Your role involves using your in-depth knowledge of the sector to manage all large-scale sales and operations activities or a major support sub-function offering specialized services to all of Desjardins Group. You are responsible for administrating your unit’s service offer, developing and implementing its business plan, and overseeing activities supporting the strategic orientations. Having a strategic mindset is an essential competency for this position. With an ability to develop talent, drive results, and build networks you are able to effectively manage people and performance, produce reports and ensure member/client satisfaction. More specifically, you will be required to:
Support the vice-president by helping define strategic priorities
Develop and deliver the administrative department’s business plan based on strategic issues and targeted results, and ensure that action plans for reporting administrative units are carried out in a performance management context. Apply management and communication practices encouraging change management, talent attraction and retention, skills development, mobilization and diversity, consistent with the organization’s values
Define and ensure the implementation of activities related to the unit’s services and ensure entrusted projects are carried through so as to maximize targeted business results and ensure member and client satisfaction
Support the administrative unit’s business plan by successfully managing individual and team performance
Continuously improve the management of processes under your responsibility
Promote Desjardins Group’s cooperative values
Represent the organization and conduct business intelligence
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 ten years of relevant experience
Please note that other combinations of qualifications and relevant experience may be considered
Knowledge of French is required
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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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If you're looking for an exciting opportunity, look no further! Desjardins Group is on the hunt for a passionate and experienced Director to join us in Montréal. In this pivotal role, you’ll leverage your deep understanding of the sector to spearhead large-scale sales and operations activities within our specialized support services. As a Director, you will oversee all strategic orientations for your unit and play an instrumental role in administrating our service offerings. By developing and executing your department’s business plan, you’ll ensure that we meet our targeted results while keeping our members and clients satisfied. We’re searching for a strategic thinker who excels in managing talent, driving results, and cultivating networks. Your ability to enhance performance through effective communication and change management practices will be vital. Alongside that, you’re expected to champion diversity and contribute positively to our cooperative values. Here at Desjardins, we’re dedicated to creating a workplace that reflects the communities we serve, and we fully support a diverse environment. So, if you are ready to make an impact with your leadership and expertise, we would love to see you apply for this amazing opportunity!
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