Are you an organized, data-driven professional looking to make a direct impact within a dynamic financial technology environment? Randstad is excited to partner with a top-tier banking institution to recruit a talented Business Consultant to join their Technology Operations team.
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As a Business Consultant, you will play a central role in supporting business operations, blending 50% Project Portfolio Controls (PCO) and 50% Business Effectiveness responsibilities. You will drive financial governance, operational efficiency, resource management, and process re-engineering across key technology portfolios. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment where your financial acumen, analytical insights, and stakeholder management skills can truly shine, this Business Consultant position is the ideal next step for your career.
This is a 4 month contract with potential for extension and/or conversion to full-time.
Hybrid: Every Monday and first Friday of every month in office at their downtown Toronto location.
Advantages
• High Growth Potential: Opportunity for contract extension or conversion to a permanent FTE role.
• Top-Tier Financial Experience: Gain valuable exposure with a leading Canadian financial institution and work alongside senior leadership teams.
• Hybrid Work Flexibility: Enjoy a hybrid schedule combining remote work with key in-office collaboration days.
• Impactful Role: Direct involvement in financial oversight, resource allocation, and core operational improvements that drive executive decision-making.
Responsibilities
• Financial Oversight & Management: Manage and reconcile project financials, including GL reconciliations, accruals, chargebacks, invoice tracing, forecasting, and actuals-to-plan variance analysis with clear commentary.
• Governance & Reporting: Maintain project financial forecasts, monitor progress, and deliver clear status and financial reporting to executive steering committees and senior leadership.
• Resource & Tool Management: Support resource allocation governance, assist with user onboarding, and provide first-line user support and troubleshooting for proprietary resource and financial management tools (Eclipse).
• Process Optimization: Lead process design, documentation, and continuous improvement initiatives to enhance overall operational efficiency and controls.
• Executive Collaboration: Work closely with immediate team members and key stakeholders to prepare executive presentations and perform ad-hoc analyses across headcount, financial data, and operational metrics.
Qualifications
Must Haves:
• 5–10 years of experience in Project Coordination and Business Effectiveness, with a strong focus on Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A).
• Proven track record managing program/project financials (GL reconciliation, variance analysis, forecasting, and financial reporting).
• Strong analytical capabilities with the ability to interpret data from multiple systems and translate insights into business narratives.
• Demonstrated experience in process documentation, process design, and workflow enhancement.
• Exceptional communication, stakeholder management, and organizational skills with strict attention to detail.
Nice to Haves:
• Direct experience working within major Canadian financial institutions.
• Familiarity with GL reconciliation processes and enterprise project/resource tools (such as Eclipse).
• Advanced proficiency in MS Excel, PowerPoint, MS Project, and SharePoint.
• Exposure to tools such as Jira, Confluence, Power BI, or Alteryx.
Summary
This Business Consultant opportunity offers the perfect balance of financial planning, governance, and business transformation within a fast-paced technology operations setting. If you bring strong ownership, exceptional analytical abilities, and a collaborative mindset, Randstad wants to hear from you. Apply today to connect with our recruitment team and take the next step in your professional journey!
Randstad Canada is committed to fostering a workforce reflective of all peoples of Canada. As a result, we are committed to developing and implementing strategies to increase the equity, diversity and inclusion within the workplace by examining our internal policies, practices, and systems throughout the entire lifecycle of our workforce, including its recruitment, retention and advancement for all employees. In addition to our deep commitment to respecting human rights, we are dedicated to positive actions to affect change to ensure everyone has full participation in the workforce free from any barriers, systemic or otherwise, especially equity-seeking groups who are usually underrepresented in Canada's workforce, including those who identify as women or non-binary/gender non-conforming; Indigenous or Aboriginal Peoples; persons with disabilities (visible or invisible) and; members of visible minorities, racialized groups and the LGBTQ2+ community.
Randstad Canada is committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible workplace for all its candidates and employees by supporting their accessibility and accommodation needs throughout the employment lifecycle. We ask that all job applications please identify any accommodation requirements by sending an email to accessibility@randstad.ca to ensure their ability to fully participate in the interview process.
This posting is for existing and upcoming vacancies.
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Are you an organized, data-driven professional looking to make a direct impact within a dynamic financial technology environment? Randstad is excited to partner with a top-tier banking institution to recruit a talented Business Consultant to join their Technology Operations team.
As a Business Consultant, you will play a central role in supporting business operations, blending 50% Project Portfolio Controls (PCO) and 50% Business Effectiveness responsibilities. You will drive financial governance, operational efficiency, resource management, and process re-engineering across key technology portfolios. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment where your financial acumen, analytical insights, and stakeholder management skills can truly shine, this Business Consultant position is the ideal next step for your career.
This is a 4 month contract with potential for extension and/or conversion to full-time.
Hybrid: Every Monday and first Friday of every month in office at their downtown Toronto location.
Advantages
• High Growth Potential: Opportunity for contract extension or conversion to a permanent FTE role.
...
• Top-Tier Financial Experience: Gain valuable exposure with a leading Canadian financial institution and work alongside senior leadership teams.
• Hybrid Work Flexibility: Enjoy a hybrid schedule combining remote work with key in-office collaboration days.
• Impactful Role: Direct involvement in financial oversight, resource allocation, and core operational improvements that drive executive decision-making.
Responsibilities
• Financial Oversight & Management: Manage and reconcile project financials, including GL reconciliations, accruals, chargebacks, invoice tracing, forecasting, and actuals-to-plan variance analysis with clear commentary.
• Governance & Reporting: Maintain project financial forecasts, monitor progress, and deliver clear status and financial reporting to executive steering committees and senior leadership.
• Resource & Tool Management: Support resource allocation governance, assist with user onboarding, and provide first-line user support and troubleshooting for proprietary resource and financial management tools (Eclipse).
• Process Optimization: Lead process design, documentation, and continuous improvement initiatives to enhance overall operational efficiency and controls.
• Executive Collaboration: Work closely with immediate team members and key stakeholders to prepare executive presentations and perform ad-hoc analyses across headcount, financial data, and operational metrics.
Qualifications
Must Haves:
• 5–10 years of experience in Project Coordination and Business Effectiveness, with a strong focus on Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A).
• Proven track record managing program/project financials (GL reconciliation, variance analysis, forecasting, and financial reporting).
• Strong analytical capabilities with the ability to interpret data from multiple systems and translate insights into business narratives.
• Demonstrated experience in process documentation, process design, and workflow enhancement.
• Exceptional communication, stakeholder management, and organizational skills with strict attention to detail.
Nice to Haves:
• Direct experience working within major Canadian financial institutions.
• Familiarity with GL reconciliation processes and enterprise project/resource tools (such as Eclipse).
• Advanced proficiency in MS Excel, PowerPoint, MS Project, and SharePoint.
• Exposure to tools such as Jira, Confluence, Power BI, or Alteryx.
Summary
This Business Consultant opportunity offers the perfect balance of financial planning, governance, and business transformation within a fast-paced technology operations setting. If you bring strong ownership, exceptional analytical abilities, and a collaborative mindset, Randstad wants to hear from you. Apply today to connect with our recruitment team and take the next step in your professional journey!
Randstad Canada is committed to fostering a workforce reflective of all peoples of Canada. As a result, we are committed to developing and implementing strategies to increase the equity, diversity and inclusion within the workplace by examining our internal policies, practices, and systems throughout the entire lifecycle of our workforce, including its recruitment, retention and advancement for all employees. In addition to our deep commitment to respecting human rights, we are dedicated to positive actions to affect change to ensure everyone has full participation in the workforce free from any barriers, systemic or otherwise, especially equity-seeking groups who are usually underrepresented in Canada's workforce, including those who identify as women or non-binary/gender non-conforming; Indigenous or Aboriginal Peoples; persons with disabilities (visible or invisible) and; members of visible minorities, racialized groups and the LGBTQ2+ community.
Randstad Canada is committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible workplace for all its candidates and employees by supporting their accessibility and accommodation needs throughout the employment lifecycle. We ask that all job applications please identify any accommodation requirements by sending an email to accessibility@randstad.ca to ensure their ability to fully participate in the interview process.
This posting is for existing and upcoming vacancies.
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