Manager, Strategic Operations

3 weeks ago


Toronto, Canada ONTARIO ASSOCIATION OF CHILDRENS AID SOCIETIES Full time

**Job Posting #**

2024-04**Title**:
Manager, Strategic Operations**Classification**:
Professional**Employment Duration**:
Permanent, Full-time**Salary Range**:
$96,641 - $118,261**Location**:
Toronto, ONThe Ontario Association of Children’s Aid Societies (OACAS) has represented Children’s Aid Societies in Ontario since 1912, providing service in the areas of government relations, communications, information management, education, and training to advocate for the protection and well-being of children.

The Manager, Strategic Operations is responsible for leading complex projects focused on strategy, service and business process improvement as well as responsible for efficient tracking of key milestones across all initiatives. Projects are typically cross-functional in nature, have high visibility across the Association, and advance the work of member agencies. This role plays a key role in driving and supporting the evaluation, planning and execution of various strategic change management initiatives across the organization and within the province and works closely with as well as provides support to the senior leadership team, including aligning and leveraging organizational priorities, strategically supporting critical and emerging issues and providing workload assistance at the senior leadership level. This position is also accountable for the risk management process. This role will support the project liaison and assist in fostering collaboration between department at all levels within the Association, contributing to a responsive and dynamic environment while promoting transparency, accountability and openness.

**Duties and** R**esponsibilities**:

- Responsible for operationalizing and measuring progress on an integrated strategy within OACAS.
- Lead and support solutioning for emerging provincial initiatives/issues including complex special needs, placements, service model changes, ministry reviews and sector efficiency measures.
- Identify opportunities that align processes with service and business strategies and increase efficiency, mitigate risks and improve overall operational effectiveness
- Actively participate in multiple change management initiatives, serving as the change agent and central liaison point across the business, ensuring all initiatives are delivered with high standards of excellence, maximum efficiency and effective collaboration
- Support SLT in planning, development, execution and monitoring of the organization’s strategic planning and operational planning process
- Manage and monitor the enterprise risk management framework and support senior leadership to develop appropriate measurement and reporting metrics, evaluate results, identify areas of risk, and develop and present strategies to mitigate risk
- Participate as needed in sector wide initiatives where the Association plays a major role on behalf of Ontario’s child welfare agencies
- Identifies issues, develops and implements or recommends solutions in response to Ministry or partner feedback and quality assurance effectiveness assessments
- Creates a team environment that reflects diversity, supports differences and encourages different perspectives
- Ensures Association’s Accountability Statements including but not limited to Confidentiality, Code of Conduct, Diversity, Discrimination and Harassment policies, etc. are embodied personally and within area of work.
- Perform other duties as required.

**Qualifications**:
**Education and Experience**
- Post secondary education in a relevant discipline from a recognized academic institution.
- Minimum of five (5) years demonstrated experiences leading and implementing strategic initiatives, efficiency measures and risk management strategies
- Minimum of five (5) years experiences in the child welfare sector or related field; OR
- An equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties of the job.

**Knowledge and Skills**:

- Extensive knowledge of child welfare services, collateral organizations, the service Community and the client composition of CAS’s
- Knowledge of the Child, Youth and Family Services Act
- Strong change management and risk management experience
- Excellent facilitation, presentation, oral communication and listening skills to conduct consultations, focus groups, webinars.
- Results-oriented with strong managerial skills including experience in program management, financial management, change management
- Innovative thinker with the ability to promote continuous improvement and to lead and influence change
- An open and collaborative leadership style that promotes partnerships and builds trust
- Exceptional interpersonal, collaboration and relationship management skills to interact effectively as a team member as well as build and nurture effective working relationships with member agencies, colleagues in other jurisdictions, partners and stakeholders
- Well-developed conceptual and an



  • Toronto, Ontario, Canada North Strategic Full time

    North Strategic is seeking a skilled Strategic Account Development Manager to join our team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a collaborative account team that develops and delivers strategic, creative client programs.About the RoleThis role will focus on executing programs and developing client and agency team relationships. We're looking for a...


  • Toronto, Ontario, Canada Strategic Coach Full time

    Company OverviewWe are Strategic Coach, a dynamic organization dedicated to empowering individuals and businesses through innovative strategies. Our mission is to deliver exceptional results by fostering collaboration and expertise.About the RoleAs a Project Manager with our company, you will play a vital role in driving project success from start to finish....


  • Toronto, Ontario, Canada Strategic Coach Full time

    Project Manager RoleWe are seeking a skilled Project Manager to join our team at Strategic Coach. As a key member of our design studio, you will be responsible for managing the creation of various deliverables and ensuring timely project completion.The ideal candidate will have excellent organizational and communication skills, with the ability to multitask...


  • Toronto, Ontario, Canada Strategic Coach Full time

    About Strategic CoachWe are a dynamic and forward-thinking organization dedicated to empowering successful entrepreneurs and their teams. Our mission is to provide world-class coaching and support, enabling them to thrive in today's fast-paced environment.Job SummaryWe are seeking an experienced Project Manager to join our Design Team. As a key member of our...


  • Toronto, Ontario, Canada The Mason Group - Strategic Search Partners Full time

    About The Mason Group - Strategic Search Partners">At The Mason Group - Strategic Search Partners, we're dedicated to finding exceptional professionals to drive our clients' success. As a leading Strategic Search Partner, we understand the importance of strong financial leadership in driving business growth.">Job Title: Accounting CFO">We're currently...


  • Toronto, Ontario, Canada North Strategic Full time

    Job DescriptionAs a seasoned leader in influencer and social/digital marketing, you will take the lead on some of North Strategic's flagship accounts, driving business growth and shaping our influencer practice.We're seeking an entrepreneurial thinker with agency chops who is passionate about the ever-evolving creator landscape. You'll inspire and guide...


  • Toronto, Canada Forest Hill Farmhouse Full time

    **Company Description** Forest Hill Farmhouse, founded in 2022 by Blair Bitove, is a chic salad restaurant located at 2 Lola Rd. in Toronto's Midtown area. The restaurant has expanded rapidly across the city, offering a unique dining experience to its customers. **Position Summary**: The Business Development Strategic Operator will be responsible for...


  • Toronto, Ontario, Canada Gospel Outreach Ministries International Compassion house Full time

    About Gospel Outreach Ministries International Compassion HouseWe are a dynamic and compassionate organization dedicated to making a positive impact in the lives of individuals and communities. Our team is passionate about creating a supportive environment that fosters growth, learning, and development.Job Title: Strategic Operations ManagerEstimated Salary:...


  • Toronto, Ontario, Canada U and Mi Holdings Inc. Full time

    We are seeking a Strategic Operations Manager to join our team at U and Mi Holdings Inc. in an exciting opportunity to lead and manage the daily operations of our company.The successful candidate will have 1-2 years of experience and a College/CEGEP education. As a key member of our management team, you will be responsible for determining the type of...


  • Toronto, Ontario, Canada Firm Capital Property Management Corp. Full time

    Job Title:Strategic Operations ManagerAbout the Role:Firm Capital Property Management Corp. is seeking a highly skilled Strategic Operations Manager to join our team.Salary:$70,000 - $90,000 per year, depending on experienceJob Description:The successful candidate will be responsible for coordinating administrative services, managing departmental operations,...


  • Toronto, Ontario, Canada Proudfoot Consulting Full time

    We are seeking an experienced Strategic Operations Manager to join our team at Proudfoot Consulting. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in operations management and a proven track record of success in consulting.About the RoleThe Strategic Operations Manager will be responsible for analyzing and providing advice on managerial methods and...

  • Project Manager

    3 weeks ago


    Toronto, Canada Strategic Coach Full time

    Our Design Studio has an opening for a highly motivated Project Manager who will be responsible for managing the creation of a wide range of Strategic Coach deliverables. This individual must be highly skilled in managing the work flow and schedules of our Design Team with the goal of completing various projects. This individual will also be responsible for...

  • Project Manager

    3 weeks ago


    Toronto, Canada Strategic Coach Full time

    Our Design Studio has an opening for a highly motivated Project Manager who will be responsible for managing the creation of a wide range of Strategic Coach deliverables. This individual must be highly skilled in managing the work flow and schedules of our Design Team with the goal of completing various projects. This individual will also be responsible for...

  • Project Manager

    3 weeks ago


    Toronto, Canada Strategic Coach Full time

    Our Design Studio has an opening for a highly motivated Project Manager who will be responsible for managing the creation of a wide range of Strategic Coach deliverables. This individual must be highly skilled in managing the work flow and schedules of our Design Team with the goal of completing various projects. This individual will also be responsible for...


  • Old Toronto, Canada Impact Recruitment Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking an accomplished Strategic Operations Manager to join our team at Impact Recruitment.Key ResponsibilitiesTo contribute to strategic projects that support growth and drive business success.To oversee human resources, ensuring effective talent management and development.To manage technology infrastructure, ensuring seamless...


  • Toronto, Ontario, Canada TNT Property Management Full time

    We are seeking a Strategic Operations Manager to join our team at TNT Property Management. This is a permanent position working 40 hours per week with English as the primary language of communication.About the RoleThis is an exciting opportunity to leverage your skills and experience in managing day-to-day operations, overseeing projects, and developing...


  • Toronto, Ontario, Canada YPP Associates P.C. Full time

    At YPP Associates P.C., we are seeking a highly skilled Strategic Operations Manager to join our team. This is a full-time position that offers a competitive salary of $140,000 - $160,000 per year.The ideal candidate will have 3 years to less than 5 years of experience in law and a proven track record of success in managing teams and driving business growth....


  • Toronto, Ontario, Canada Stonewood Group Inc. Full time

    Stonewood Group Inc. seeks a highly skilled and experienced Strategic Operations Manager to join their team.About the RoleThis is an exciting opportunity for a seasoned professional to lead our operations and drive strategic growth.ResponsibilitiesFinance and Accounting: Oversee all finance and accounting procedures, ensuring accuracy and compliance with...


  • Old Toronto, Canada Intello Technologies Inc. Full time

    Job DescriptionThe Strategic Operations Manager role at Intello Technologies Inc. is a dynamic position that requires a highly adaptable individual with strong leadership skills to drive business strategy and growth.About the Job:We are seeking an experienced professional to lead the development and execution of our best-in-class business strategy within the...

  • Project Manager

    1 month ago


    Toronto, Ontario, Ontario, Canada Strategic Coach Full time

    Our Design Studio has an opening for a highly motivated Project Manager who will be responsible for managing the creation of a wide range of Strategic Coach deliverables. This individual must be highly skilled in managing the work flow and schedules of our Design Team with the goal of completing various projects. This individual will also be responsible for...