Deputy City Manager and Chief Financial Officer

2 months ago


Regina, Canada City of Regina Full time

Job ID : 2283 

Openings : 1 

Division:  Financial Strategy & Sustainability 

Location Name : Regina, Saskatchewan, CA 

Type of Posting:  Internal & External

Employment Type : Permanent

Date Posted : July 8, 2024

Closing Date:  Open Until Filled

Land Acknowledgement

We are proud to reside on Treaty 4 Territory and the traditional lands of the Cree, Saulteaux, Dakota, Nakota, Lakota, and Métis Nation, honoring and respecting these Nations and ancestors of this territory and grateful to be here. Regina is committed to building trust and creating true partnerships with Indigenous peoples. 

Equity, Diversity & Inclusion

The City of Regina is an equal opportunities employer dedicated to fostering a respectful, collaborative, inclusive, and barrier-free workplace, allowing everyone to achieve their full potential. We value diversity as a key to our success and encourage all qualified candidates, including Indigenous peoples, people of color, 2SLGBTQIAP+ individuals of all genders, persons of disabilities, and members of equity-seeking communities, to apply.

The City of Regina is committed to ensure accessible and accommodating processes during the application and selection phases. If you need accommodation at any point during the recruitment process, please inform our Talent team and we'll collaborate with you to address your requirements.

Job Summary

Reporting to the City Manager, the CFO leads a dedicated team while managing the strategic direction and day-to-day operations of the Corporate Services division. As a key member of the Executive Leadership Team, the CFO oversees three departments with approximately 200 employees, providing strategic leadership for City programs and services and demonstrating robust financial stewardship.

Responsibilities

Leadership & Oversight: Manage the Corporate Financial Services Division, including Financial Services, Land, Real Estate, & Economic Development, and Assessment & Property Revenue Services. Ensure alignment with the City's mission, vision, and values. Strategic Financial Planning: Develop sustainable financial plans, secure long-term financing, and manage large-scale capital projects with budget management, cost-benefit analysis, and forecasting. Business Transformation: Lead the Planning, Budgeting & Analysis Project to improve processes and ensure efficiency and better alignment between the City’s Planning and Budgeting Activities. Stakeholder Relationships: Foster productive long-term relationships with diverse stakeholders, including City Council, ensuring transparency and effective communication. Change Management: Facilitate a shift from transactional services to strategic partnerships, motivating employees to embrace a proactive and robust approach.

Qualifications and Experience

Education: Minimum of a Professional Accounting Designation, Finance, Public Management, Urban Planning, or related discipline. A master's degree and public sector accounting experience are assets. Experience: At least 7 years of senior-level experience in municipal, provincial, or federal government settings or in major, multi-divisional corporate structures. Skills & Abilities: Expertise in change management, complex problem solving, strategic decision-making, financial management, and business transformation. Strong communication, negotiation, and presentation skills. Proven ability to lead strategic initiatives and foster a high-performance culture.

Key Competencies

Strategic Development & Implementation: Craft and execute strategies aligning with organizational goals. Financial Management: Ensure operational efficiency and fiscal responsibility. Change Management: Guide organizations through transitions, fostering adaptability. Political Acumen & Corporate Governance: Navigate political dynamics and ensure accountability and ethical conduct. Executive Leadership: Sponsor and oversee major projects to successful outcomes.

Why Join Us?

This is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact on the financial sustainability and strategic direction of our city. As DCM & CFO, you will lead a dedicated team, drive transformational projects, and work closely with City Council and other stakeholders to shape the future of our community.

How to Apply: If you are a dynamic leader with a passion for driving organizational excellence, we invite you to apply by providing your resume to ; Max Morin Director of Client Delivery at DHR Global.

Additional Requirements

Successful candidate may be required to obtain and provide a satisfactory criminal record check, as per the City of Regina's Criminal Record Check Policy.

Successful candidate will be required to provide proof of acquired education.

Join our team at the City of Regina and contribute to our vibrant community

We prioritize your well-being, support your professional growth, and value inclusive hiring. Enjoy competitive compensation, attractive health and wellness benefits, and a variety of educational support and in-house courses for your development.

If you have a passion for public service and want to make a difference in our community, then come and work with us.



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