Senior Advisor, Cooperative and international development

18 hours ago

Montreal, Quebec, Canada Desjardins Full time $104,000 - $170,000 per year

Temporary position for 12 months

As a senior international cooperative development advisor, you help establish international cooperative development initiatives and priorities related to the organization's policies and democratic governance (including administration of the board of directors and its sub-committees). You lead ethics, governance and professional conduct development projects and strategic initiatives that are complex and innovative. Your initiatives require extensive knowledge of your specialty area. You make recommendations on the planning and execution of operationally and conceptually complex projects and initiatives that require comprehensive analysis and understanding of the organization and line of business. Coordination is critical, so you interact with stakeholders working in many other fields. Interpersonal savvy is therefore essential. You serve as specialist advisor and subject matter expert, as well as resource person and coach for decision-making bodies. More specifically, you will be required to:

  • Lead ethics, governance and professional conduct development projects, initiatives and activities that significantly impact the entire organization

  • Advise your clients, partners and the Board of Ethics and Professional Conduct to help them strategize, position, plan, develop, execute and monitor strategic projects and initiatives

  • Develop and update positions, policies, standards, models and programs to support your unit's strategic projects and initiatives

  • Help the ombudsman resolve last resort complaints involving ethical, governance and professional conduct issues

  • Identify, analyze and diagnose major issues and make recommendations to decision-making bodies

  • Represent your unit before decision-making bodies

  • Represent Desjardins's position when making agreements with external partners and organizations.

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 six years of relevant experience

  • Please note that other combinations of qualifications and relevant experience may be considered

  • Knowledge of French is required

Action oriented, Customer Focus, Differences, Interpersonal Savvy, Nimble learning, Strategic mindset

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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.

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