Advisor, Gbd Strategy

4 weeks ago


Ottawa, Canada EDC Full time

**Advisor, GBD Strategy & Operations** - 0004EK

**Posting Date**: Jul 26, 2023, 1:53:24 PM

**Primary Location**: Ontario-Ottawa

**Job Type**: Permanent

**Schedule**: Full-time

Export Development Canada (EDC) is a financial Crown corporation dedicated to helping Canadian businesses make an impact at home and abroad. EDC offers financial products and knowledge to help Canadian businesses confidently enter new markets, reduce financial risk, and grow their business.

When you join our team, you’ll be helping Canadian businesses learn the endless possibilities that open to them through export and help bring their vision, passion, and innovation to the world. Your knowledge and expertise will support more than 25,000 Canadian businesses and their customers in as many as 200 markets worldwide. You’ll work amongst the best and brightest in an inclusive, collaborative environment that fosters professional development and success. And you’ll know that you’re making an impact every day - for businesses, for Canada and for the people you work with.

Are you ready to make an impact? Join EDC, recognized as a Top 100 and Top Family-Friendly Employer, as we take on the risk so Canadian businesses can take on the world.

**Team & Job Overview**

The Global Business Development (GBD) Group is a geographically dispersed team that manages EDC’s largest international relationships. The team plays a critical role in connecting Canadian customers to large international buyers to facilitate trade.

The GBD group has embarked upon an aggressive international strategy implementation that includes EDC’s expansion of our international market presence. In order to achieve our ambitious targets, we require a strong and dedicated team.

The Advisor will report to the Manager, GBD Strategy & Operations. The primary focus of this role is to support EDC’s international foreign representations from an operational perspective. This involves a strong emphasis on relationship management (external and internal stakeholders), project management and program development.

**Key Responsibilities**
- Provide day to day operational support to all GBD foreign offices and staff (Canadian Based and Locally Engaged)
- In collaboration with a third-party relocation service provider, lead and project manage international deployments and repatriations
- Solve problems that arise with operations and staffing including by liaising with the Mission Consular Officer (MCO) in each representation and working with EDC teams that support international operations (ECC, Talent Acquisition, Compensation & Benefits, Finance, Security, IT, Legal, Finance, Accounts Payable, Procurement and Facilities)
- Strengthen and cultivate business relationships with various Canadian and international teams within Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
- Verify and process GAC invoices concerning our international offices in conjunction with Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable
- Assess policy and procedural changes relating to the Interdepartmental Memorandum of Understanding
- Represent EDC at various external meetings
- the Interdepartmental Working Group Committee (monthly), Co-Locator Committee (bi-annual), Co-Locator Conference (annually)
- Advise, support and provide recommendations to EDC senior leadership regarding our operational relationship with GAC and our international footprint.

**Screening Criteria**
- Undergraduate Degree in Business Administration or in a related field
- A minimum of 5 years’ experience in sales operations, human resources, or related experience
- Strong relationship management, networking and communication skills
- Talent for negotiation and mediation (one on one and in a group situation)
- Must be able to multitask and prioritize conflicting responsibilities

**Assets**
- Bilingual in both official languages (French and English)

**Salary Range**
- Salaries are based on qualifications and experience and typically range from $79,424 to $105,899, plus performance-based incentive

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