Business Consultant

4 weeks ago


Waterloo, Canada Sun Life Full time

Job Description

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About the role:

Sun Life Global Investments brings together the strength of Sun Life Financial with the best in asset management from around the world to offer a line-up of unique world class investment solutions.

This position is part of the Strategy & Analytics business unit, which is accountable for the overall corporate strategy, business operating model, key initiatives portfolio, business intelligence, and Client Journey for SLGI. Reporting into the Director of Business Innovation, this role will assist with the implementation of business and technology initiatives aligned with SLGI’s strategic objectives.

The Business Consultant will be accountable for working with the sales organization to define and implement new business processes in support of the execution of business and technology initiatives. The role will also require the facilitation of meetings with both business and IT stakeholders to drive optimal solutions for the Individual business. 

What will you do?

Consult with stakeholders across Individual Insurance & Wealth to identify functional needs and data requirements for business and technology projects Provide business technical expertise to drive forward and support the implementation of business and technology initiatives Assist with project activities from analysis and design through to testing, training, and deployment Partner with internal teams and external vendors to resolve tool, technology, and data issues Work with IT to ensure that the business requirements are well understood and collaborate with IT for solution development Create Business Acceptance Testing Strategy and approve BAT plan Ensure solutions fulfill business partner requirements & expectations Assist with development of change management strategies including training, communication, and adoption plans

What you need to succeed?

4 to 5 years of experience implementing IT and business projects Problem solving skills through the ability to understand what the issue is, define the pros and cons and make pragmatic recommendations related to complex issues Excellent collaboration, interpersonal, and meeting facilitation skills with a focus on driving results Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills Superior verbal and written communication skills including the extensive use of Microsoft Office tools Positive attitude and a strong customer service orientation Excellent organizational skills and ability to prioritize wide range of tasks

Preferred skills:

University degree or equivalent Experience with CRM solutions, specifically Salesforce.com Experience in both the insurance and wealth industries Experience in Agile project delivery  Experience with analytics solutions

Unique requirements:

Travel between Toronto and Waterloo offices may occasionally be required Ability to manage a flexible work schedule

What's in it for you?

A friendly, collaborative, and inclusive culture The opportunity to move along a variety of career paths with amazing networking potential Access to our Global Learning Centre, available 24/7 for your learning needs Wellness programs that support the three pillars of your health – mental, physical, and financial We’re honoured to be recognized as a 2024 Best Workplace in Canada by Great Place to Work® Canada Sun Life ranked one of the 2023 Global 100 Most Sustainable Corporations in the World on the Corporate Knights’ 2023

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