Bilingual Senior Business Partner, Finance Leader

3 weeks ago


Ottawa, Ontario, Canada CMHC - SCHL Full time

About CMHC - SCHL

We're a leading organization in the housing system, committed to making a difference. Our team thrives on collaboration, connecting across our organization and involving the right people to get our work done. We have flexibility, in how, when, and where we work, within the boundaries of the business needs and the nature of your role.

Our Leadership Style

Our leadership is guided by trust, where our leaders favour an adaptive approach based on the needs of their teams. We hold ourselves accountable for our results and support our colleagues in their achievements.

About the Role

As a Senior Business Partner, Finance, you will lead the synthesis and delivery of strategic and operational financial advisory services. You will act as a business partner, establish robust financial processes and provide business insights on which financial decisions can be made. You will also proactively develop an in-depth understanding of the business operations through discussion and analysis, distilling financial needs end-to-end for the finance function and gaining trust as a business partner.

Your Key Responsibilities

  1. Foster a business-partnering dynamic, understand both finance and business dimensions and focus on providing proactive analysis and guidance to clients, leveraging available systems and tools.
  2. Act as the "single window to Finance," helping clients navigate end-to-end financial requirements, establish robust financial processes that provide business insights on decision-making needs.
  3. Lead finance business improvement activities covering processes, system and reporting enhancements focused on transformation, productivity and value creation.
  4. Collaborate on the development, implementation, standardization and monitoring of performance indicators, measures and targets to ensure that stakeholder expectations are met.
  5. Apply an understanding of business performance measures and deliver analysis and advice which provides meaningful insights into the underlying drivers of performance for operational and strategic metrics, key expense performance indicators, benchmark comparisons and other variables, and provide recommendations to senior management to optimize client performance.
  6. Provide advice, guidance and recommendation to internal clients (ranging from middle management to senior vice-presidents) with regards to business initiatives, business cases, guidelines, policies, risk management, financial planning and costing in line with CMHC's strategy.
  7. Conduct analyses to cost, evaluate, challenge and support business cases including narratives and ensure they support CMHC's overall strategy.

What We're Looking For

  • An undergraduate degree in a relevant field such as accounting, finance, business administration, economics or commerce.
  • A minimum of seven (7) years of experience in a finance-related role such as FP&A, Finance Business Partnering, Business Analysis, Business Improvement or Commercial Finance.
  • Excellent organizational skills to manage several ongoing and competing projects.
  • Strong ability to prioritize and work in a multi-demand environment while overseeing the work of other financial professionals with strong interpersonal and team leadership skills.
  • Results oriented, team player, strong analytical skills, critical thinking, storytelling with business acumen.
  • An excellent ability to gather and analyze information, synthesize key elements and summarize with recommendations.
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills including presentation skills with the ability to influence multiple levels of stakeholders within an organization.
  • Bilingualism (English and French).

Preferred Qualifications

  • An MBA or professional designation (CA, CFA, CGA, CMA, CPA).
  • A Green Belt or PMP designation.
  • Experience with IFRS.


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