Temporary position for 15 months. As a business strategy advisor, you help develop plans and business intelligence; monitor business plans and performance; set targets; identify opportunities to improve service delivery; and design and deliver business strategies and solutions aligned with the business architecture of various initiatives, including the organizational transformation and shift. You advise and assist clients and partners as part of intervention and development initiatives. You recommend solutions to improve or optimize standards, policies and programs. Your projects and initiatives require extensive knowledge of your line of work. You prepare recommendations, solutions and action plans based on the organization’s objectives and priorities. You help solve complex problems using your analytical skills and extensive knowledge of your line of business. Coordination is critical, so you frequently interact with stakeholders working in other fields. Interpersonal savvy is therefore essential. More specifically, you will be required to: Ensure the canvassing of future partners in the health and social services network by making presentations to various educational institutions, professional or student associations, etc. Develop and implement business development strategies in order to acquire and retain a student clientele in the global health field (e.g. doctors, nurses, physiotherapists, dentists, veterinarians, etc.) in the health and complementary networks. Ensure upstream linkages with cultural community canvassers and youth representatives of complementary networks in order to ensure continuity in action plans and business development with new student arrivals. Ensure the canvassing of educational institutions, whether it be with teachers, departmental coordinators, human resources management or the general management of the various educational institutions (university, CEGEP, vocational center). Establish a solid partnership in order to perpetuate it over time, while being aware of renegotiating the agreements annually. The agreement includes information sessions, kiosks in school departments and participation in student life. Interpersonal skills become an essential skill. Make sure you understand the Desjardins offer in order to create trusting relationships with students during presentations in schools, health departments or directly in hospitals. What we offer Competitive salary and annual bonus 4 weeks of flexible vacation starting in the first year Defined benefit pension plan that provides predictable, stable income throughout retirement Group insurance including telemedicine Reimbursement of health and wellness expenses and telework equipment Benefits apply based on eligibility criteria. What you bring to the table Bachelor's degree in a related field A minimum of four years of relevant experience Please note that other combinations of qualifications and relevant experience may be considered Strong communication skills in both French and English, both oral and written due to the nature of the duties or work tools or because the position involves interactions with French and English-speaking partners, members and/or clients Available for travel in the Quebec province. Must have a valid driver's license and access to a vehicle Trade Union (If applicable) At Desjardins, we believe in equity, diversity and inclusion. We're committed to welcoming, respecting and valuing people for who they are as individuals, learning from their differences, embracing their uniqueness, and providing a positive workplace for all. At Desjardins, we have zero tolerance for discrimination of any kind. We believe our teams should reflect the diversity of the members, clients and communities we serve. If there's something we can do to help make the recruitment process or the job you're applying for more accessible, let us know. We can provide accommodations at any stage in the recruitment process. Just ask! Job Family Administration (FG) Unposting Date 2025-06-27 Desjardins Group is the largest cooperative financial group in North America. We're the choice for over 52,000 employees and we're named one of Canada's top employers by Mediacorp and Forbes. We offer a full range of financial products and services and share our expertise in personal services, business services, wealth management, life and health insurance, and property and casualty insurance. Pursuing a career at Desjardins means being part of an organization that puts people first. The jobs you found aren’t the right fit? Introduce yourself: we want to know you!
