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Senior Strategy Manager

Location: 

Toronto, ON, CA Vancouver, BC, CA Burnaby, BC, CA Edmonton, AB, CA Ottawa, ON, CA Calgary, AB, CA

Req ID:  48668
Jobs by Category:  Technology Solutions
Job Function:  Technology
Status:  Full Time
Schedule:  Regular

Join our team and what we'll accomplish together

At TELUS, we're not just building systems - we're connecting communities and shaping Canada's digital future. Through our world-class platforms and innovative solutions, we create meaningful connections that drive positive change across the nation. Our commitment to delivering humanized digital-first experiences is revolutionizing how Canadians interact with technology.

 

We are strategic business and financial leaders who:

 

  • Optimize financial practices and processes across the CIO organization
  • Drive cost management initiatives that fuel innovation and growth
  • Develop and implement strategic plans aligning technology investments with business goals
  • Create and maintain scorecards and performance metrics to guide decision-making
  • Transform complex financial data into actionable insights for leadership

What you'll do

 

  • Lead initiatives to streamline financial processes and reduce administrative burden
  • Develop innovative cost management strategies that unlock value for TELUS and the CIO
  • Create comprehensive scorecards and KPIs to measure the impact of CIO initiatives
  • Contribute to strategic planning processes that shape TELUS's technological future
  • Collaborate with technology leaders to ensure financial optimization supports innovation

What you bring

 

Education and Experience

 

  • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Finance, or related field; Master's preferred
  • 7-10 years of relevant experience in strategic planning and business management
  • PMP certification and Lean Six Sigma Black Belt & Own.it certifications are considered assets

 

Technical Skills

 

  • Advanced proficiency in project management methodologies, principles, and practices
  • Strong understanding of financial and investment performance metrics
  • Proficiency in project management tools and software
  • Deep understanding of business planning processes and best practices

 

Leadership and Communication

 

  • Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage complex projects
  • Advanced interpersonal, communication, presentation, and facilitation skills
  • Exceptional stakeholder management skills at various organizational levels
  • Exceptional storytelling and communication skills - verbal, written and visual

 

Analytical and Strategic Thinking

 

  • Strong analytical and strategic thinking skills
  • Ability to translate complex data into actionable insights
  • Expertise in developing and implementing optimization strategies

 

Great-to- haves

 

  • Ability to foster a culture of continuous improvement and learning
  • Effective problem-solving skills and adaptability to change
  • Commitment to achieving excellence in cost optimization
  • Proactive approach to identifying and addressing challenges
  • Resilience and ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment 
Salary Range:  $102,000-$154,000
Performance Bonus or Sales Incentive Plan:  15%

Actual total compensation will be determined based on factors such as knowledge, skills, performance and experience. In addition, TELUS offers rewarding benefits such as:

  • Comprehensive total rewards package highlighting competitive salary and bonus structures, minimum 3 weeks of vacation, and flexible benefits plan to meet the needs of you and your family
  • Flexibility to work in-office, virtually or a combination of both, based on the role's requirements
  • Generous company matched pension and share purchase programs
  • Opportunity to give back to communities in which we work, live and serve
  • Career growth and learning & development opportunities to develop your skills
  • And much more …

Please note that the compensation shown in the job posting may be subject to change in 2025.

A bit about us

We’re a people-focused, customer-first, purpose-driven team who works together every day to innovate and do good. We improve lives through our technology solutions and foster a culture of innovation that empowers team members to solve complex problems and create remarkable human outcomes in a digital world. 

You’ll find our engaging, high-performance culture personally fulfilling, professionally challenging, and financially rewarding. We’re committed to diversity and equitable access to employment opportunities based on ability. Your unique contributions and talents will be valued and respected here. When you join our team, you’re helping us make the future friendly.

Note for Quebec candidates: if knowledge of English is required for this position, it is because the team member will be asked, on a regular basis, to interact in English with external or internal parties or to use English applications or software as part of their tasks.

 

 

 

 

Technology Solutions

We’re into seeing where technology can take us, so if you have ever imagined what the future of supply chain management, cybersecurity, the cloud and Internet of Things will look like, we want you to be part of the team that makes it happen.

We are honoured to be recognized

5G
TELUS’s fastest network. 5G enables a superior experience with fast downloads and richer multimedia applications

6
Innovation centres across Canada that bring our team members together with customers, partners, start ups, universities, hospitals and fellow colleagues to tackle some of the biggest technological hurdles Canada will face in the near future.

1
Million active users logging into My TELUS per month (consumer mobility).

Accessibility

TELUS is proud to foster an inclusive culture that embraces diversity. We are committed to fair employment practices and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment.

We offer accommodation for applicants with disabilities, as required, during the recruitment process.

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