Strategic Business Development Specialist

3 days ago

Calgary, Alberta, Canada City of Calgary Full time

About the City of Calgary


The City of Calgary is a dynamic and diverse organization that delivers essential services to our community.


We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Strategic Business Development Specialist to join our team.



Key Responsibilities

As a Strategic Business Development Specialist, you will be responsible for developing and implementing corporate, organizational, and service policies, bylaws, council reports, business plans, strategies, project plans, and work plans.



Key Responsibilities (continued)

  • Lead divisional teams and interested parties to define, develop, and implement projects.
  • Research information on emerging or persisting operational needs and prepare an ongoing backlog of opportunities or projects to affect performance measures.
  • Support quality management programs, identify and assess existing capabilities, and prioritize projects.
  • Analyze opportunities and risks, consult with a wide range of key internal and external partners to implement projects, develop plans, change policy, or prepare strategic recommendations.
  • Elicit requirements, develop business cases, project charters, and implementation plans.
  • Facilitate discussions, workshops, and service teams to identify achievable actions for complex cross-corporate and cross-sector collaborations.
  • Review projects, policies, reports, briefings, proposals, and draft Council notices of motion to identify concerns, potential issues, solutions, and service improvement opportunities.


Qualifications

To be successful in this role, you will need:



  • A degree in Public Administration or a related field and at least 5 years of related experience; OR a master's degree in a related field and at least 3 years of related experience.
  • A master's degree with a focus on strategic management is preferred.
  • Highly skilled in using Microsoft Office Suite, digital platforms, and business applications.
  • Experience working with geospatial information, and municipal growth, planning, and policy information, as well as reviewing detailed statistical analysis is preferred.
  • Experience in technical writing, facilitation, emergency management, operations management, quality management, strategic planning, lean, agile, and/or project management will be considered an asset.
  • Experience working in a large, complex, and highly regulated services organization will be an asset.
  • Success in this position requires the following competencies: Detail oriented with a demonstrated ability to work independently, demonstrated ability to run effective meetings, strong communication and facilitation skills with the ability to influence others and build consensus, strategic and analytical thinking; exceptional planning and organization skills; and the ability to adjust priorities within tight deadlines, a high level of diplomacy when dealing with politically sensitive materials/subjects, adeptness at problem solving, and demonstrated positive collaboration and relationship building skills.


Why Work for the City of Calgary?

The City of Calgary offers a dynamic and supportive work environment, competitive wages, pensions, and benefits, and opportunities for professional growth and development.


We are committed to fostering a respectful, inclusive, and equitable workplace where everyone feels valued and supported.


Join us in making a difference in our community

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