Sun Life

Senior Consultant, Canada Strategy – Enablement

Sun Life

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Montreal • Canada

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Salary

💰 CA$90,000 - CA$140,000 per year

Job Level

Senior

About the role

  • Independently conducting quantitative and qualitative research and analysis
  • Preparing and delivering recommendations on priority strategic questions for the Canadian Business
  • Engaging executive stakeholders
  • Working collaboratively with strategy team members and partners across the Business
  • Supporting the delivery of strategic projects, including workstream management, problem definition and structuring, collaboration with cross-functional teams, providing updates, and timely execution of deliverables
  • Leading rigorous financial analysis, including integrated financial modeling, valuations, and quantitative decision support to inform strategic recommendations
  • Conducting financial and business analysis, including employing business strategy frameworks, interpreting analytical results, generating insights and recommendations
  • Preparation and delivery of both formal presentations and informal updates for management

Requirements

  • University degree in business administration, finance, economics, mathematics or related discipline
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience in management consulting, a corporate strategy function, corporate finance, a startup, or an equivalent role
  • Minimum of 2 years of relevant business experience, ideally with some exposure to the insurance or financial services industry
  • Strong conceptual problem-solving skills, with a demonstrated ability to structure business problems, formulate and test hypotheses, and develop recommendations
  • Required demonstrated expertise in quantitative analysis, including working with complex datasets, scenario and sensitivity analysis
  • Strong proficiency in financial modelling tools and techniques (especially Excel)
  • Experience in conducting in-depth secondary research; experience with primary research (e.g., expert interviews) would be an asset
  • Excellent oral and written communication and presentation skills
  • Strong interpersonal and stakeholder management skills
  • Emerging project management skills and the ability to prioritize and organize work effectively to deliver on tight timelines, with high attention to detail
  • Strong (preferably expert) knowledge of Microsoft Office products (Excel, PowerPoint, Word)
  • Bilingualism (French, English, both oral and written) is required for Quebec only
Benefits
  • Flexible Benefits from the day you join to meet the needs of you and your family
  • The opportunity to move along a variety of career paths with amazing networking potential
  • Commitment to creating an inclusive and respectful environment
  • Recognition as a 2025 Best Workplaces in Ontario by Great Place to Work® Canada
  • Certification from Excellence Canada for prioritizing employee well-being and achieving excellence in mental health
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
quantitative analysisfinancial modelingbusiness analysisscenario analysissensitivity analysisbusiness strategy frameworksdata analysisfinancial valuationpresentation skillsresearch methodologies
Soft Skills
problem-solvingstakeholder managementcommunication skillsinterpersonal skillsproject managementorganizational skillscollaborationattention to detailtime managementstrategic thinking