Senior Advisor, Product administration
- Montreal, QC, Canada
- Quebec, QC, Canada
- Complexe Desjardins Montréal, Canada
Full-time
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- English
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Original job description
As a senior product administration advisor, you provide administrative support to Desjardins components and help administer specialized products and member/client accounts. You lead development initiatives and innovative, complex strategic interventions. Your initiatives require extensive knowledge of your line of work. You make recommendations regarding the planning and execution of operationally and conceptually complex projects and initiatives requiring comprehensive analysis and understanding of the organization and line of business. Coordination is critical, so you frequently interact with stakeholders working in many different fields. Interpersonal savvy is therefore essential. You serve as specialist advisor and subject matter specialist. You also act as resource and support person for decision-making bodies. More specifically, you will be required to:
- Advise your clients and partners to help them position, plan, develop, execute and monitor strategic projects and initiatives
- Develop and update policies, standards, models and programs to support your unit’s strategic projects and initiatives
- Target, analyze and diagnose major issues and make recommendations to decision-making bodies
- Represent your unit before decision-making bodies
- Represent Desjardins’s position when making agreements with external partners and organizations
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 six years of relevant experience
- Please note that other combinations of qualifications and relevant experience may be considered
- Knowledge of French is required
Equity, Diversity, Inclusion and Accessibility
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.
If there's something we can do to help make the recruitment process or the job you're applying for more accessible, let us know. We can provide accommodations at any stage in the recruitment process. Just ask!
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Job Family
Administration (FG)Unposting Date
2026-10-28More about this job
Responsibilities
Advise clients and partners on planning, developing, executing, and monitoring strategic projects, and develop policies, standards, models, and programs to support those initiatives. Analyze major issues, recommend actions to decision-making bodies, represent the unit in those bodies, and represent Desjardins in agreements with external partners.
Requirements
A bachelor's degree in a related field and at least six years of relevant experience are required, although equivalent combinations of qualifications and experience may be considered. Knowledge of French is required, along with strong strategic, interpersonal, customer-focused, and action-oriented capabilities.
Skills
- Strategic Planning
- Project Management
- Policy Development
- Analysis and Diagnosis
- Problem Solving
- Stakeholder Coordination
- Interpersonal Skills
- Client Advisory
- Decision Support
- Negotiation
- Product Administration
- Account Administration
- Strategic Thinking
- Adaptability
- Customer Focus
- Action Orientation
Benefits
- Annual Bonus
- Flexible Vacation
- Defined Benefit Pension Plan
- Group Insurance
- Telemedicine
- Health and Wellness Expense Reimbursement
- Telework Equipment Reimbursement
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Administrative
- Management & Leadership
- Consulting
- Finance & Accounting
Keywords
- Product Administration
- Member and Client Accounts
- Administrative Support
- Strategic Projects
- Strategic Initiatives
- Project Planning
- Project Execution
- Project Monitoring
- Policy Development
- Standards
- Models
- Programs
- Operational Analysis
- Issue Diagnosis
- Recommendations
- Decision-Making Bodies
- Stakeholder Coordination
- External Partnerships
- Negotiation
- French
- Customer Focus
- Interpersonal Savvy
- Strategic Mindset
- Nimble Learning
- Action Orientation