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Aviva

AVP – Change Practice

Aviva

AVP leading Change Practice at Aviva Canada, overseeing project management and workforce strategies. Driving success in transformation initiatives across the organization.

Posted 7/10/2026full-timeToronto • 🇨🇦 CanadaLead💰 CA$160,000 - CA$185,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Leading the project management, business analysis, and change management communities across the Transformation function
  • Developing workforce strategies that ensure delivery teams have the capacity and capabilities required to support the enterprise change portfolio
  • Overseeing resource planning, deployment, and utilization across a diverse portfolio of transformation initiatives
  • Building and maintaining a high-performing, scalable workforce through effective recruitment, talent management, and succession planning
  • Establishing career pathways, capability development programs, and communities of practice that strengthen change delivery capabilities
  • Managing relationships with consulting partners, contingent workforce providers, and other external delivery suppliers
  • Driving consistency in delivery standards, methodologies, tools, and professional practices across the Change Practice
  • Partnering with Finance, HR, Procurement, Technology, and business leaders to align workforce strategies with organizational priorities
  • Providing leadership and insights on workforce performance, capability needs, and resource planning decisions
  • Continuously improving workforce management practices, operational effectiveness, and employee experience across the Change Practice
  • Continuously improving the ways we capture, interpret, and communicate change performance across the enterprise.

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Experience leading large project management, business analysis, change management, or transformation practices
  • Strong understanding of workforce planning, resource management, and organizational capability development
  • Experience building and leading high-performing teams in complex and fast-paced environments
  • Strong commercial and financial management skills, including budget management and supplier oversight
  • Experience managing external partners, contingent workforce providers, and professional services engagements
  • Ability to balance strategic workforce planning with day-to-day operational leadership
  • Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills, including experience working with senior executives
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills
  • Proven ability to drive organizational change, capability development, and continuous improvement
  • A collaborative leadership style with a strong focus on accountability, talent development, and business outcomes.

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Compelling rewards package including base compensation
  • Eligibility for annual bonus
  • Retirement savings
  • Share plan
  • Health benefits
  • Personal wellness
  • Volunteer opportunities
  • Hybrid flexible work model
  • Outstanding career development opportunities
  • Competitive vacation package with the option to purchase 5 extra days off per year
  • Employee-driven programs focused on gender, LGBTQ+, origins, diversity, and inclusion
  • Corporate wellness programs to support our employees’ physical and mental health.

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Hard Skills & Tools
Business AnalysisResource ManagementCapability DevelopmentBudget ManagementSupplier Oversight
Soft Skills
Excellent CommunicationCollaborative LeadershipInfluencing SkillsTalent DevelopmentAccountability