Business Improvement Advisor at iA Financial Group

Quebec, Quebec, Canada -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

06 Jun, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

08 Mar, 26

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Business Improvement, Efficiency Optimization, Effectiveness Strategies, Stakeholder Management, Proactive Culture Development, Agility, Accountability Promotion, Strategic Objective Achievement, Benchmarking, Research, Visual Management, KPI Definition, Communication, Mobilization, Influencing Skills, Analytical Thinking

Industry

Financial Services

Description

Job Description Build the future with us Are you driven by efficiency and eager to contribute to a company whose purpose is to ensure clients feel confident and secure about their future? As a Business Improvement Advisor, you will play a key role in helping Investia achieve its business objectives. You will explore initiatives related to artificial intelligence, experiment, and participate in the implementation of initiatives aimed, among other things, at continuous improvement and the evolution of business practices. This role is a great opportunity to showcase your skills and fully leverage your potential within a caring and reliable organization. Here, people and their development are at the heart of our priorities, fostering an environment conducive to collaboration and innovation. What you will accomplish with us As a Business Improvement Advisor, you will be at the core of our mission. Your main responsibilities will include: Optimizing efficiency and helping implement effectiveness strategies that support current business needs and future evolution. Guiding managers throughout the optimization process—from identifying the most promising initiatives to measuring concrete results—while involving the right stakeholders at the appropriate time. Supporting the development of a proactive culture of efficiency and agility that promotes accountability among stakeholders. Contributing to the achievement of strategic objectives and promoting these initiatives to increase visibility and alignment, thus supporting “lateral learning” within Investia. Staying informed on innovative practices by conducting benchmarking and research, for example. Implementing visual management (See together – Understand together – Act together) to support corporate alignment. Defining efficiency and innovation KPIs and monitoring their evolution. What could accelerate your success in this role We are looking for someone who has: A bachelor’s degree in a relevant field A minimum of 10 years of relevant work experience Knowledge of Lean fundamentals (an asset) Strong communication, mobilization, and influencing skills Curiosity and interest in exploring new ideas for inspiration Analytical and solution-oriented thinking, creativity, and proactivity A learning mindset and comfort working in ambiguity Ease working in a sales and distribution environment (an asset) Demonstrated teamwork skills Advanced proficiency in English, as the role involves regular collaboration and interaction with clients who are often English-speaking only. Why you’ll love working with us A work environment where learning and development blend with a collective pursuit of excellence A healthy, safe, equitable, and inclusive environment where potential can be expressed and developed freely The possibility of working in a hybrid environment supported by flexibility and access to inspiring, innovative workspaces Competitive benefits: Flexible group insurance, competitive pension plan, share purchase plan, vacation program, wellness and personal development days, telemedicine, employee and family assistance program, ergonomic furniture program, performance bonus, discounts on iA products, and more! Benefits for students: Access to internal training, mentoring, involvement in real projects, flexible schedules adapted to academic needs, and a valuable experience for your professional path. Apply now and take charge of your career—where your talent truly matters! Still hesitant to apply? At iA, we believe in potential and value diverse experiences. If this role inspires you, go ahead and apply—your place may be with us, and we want to get to know you! Location(s) Québec, Québec Other Possible Location(s) Company Investia Financial Services Inc. Posting End Date 2026-03-14 Company Overview iA Financial Group* is the strength of a company with a human side, with its over 8,000 employees. Together, we have earned the trust of our more than four million clients and 25,000 advisors who have chosen us for their insurance, savings, and wealth management. With over $200 billion in assets and half a billion invested in technological innovation, we’re a key player in the financial services industry in Canada and the United States. The secret to our success? Investing in you, one person at a time. Because, for over 125 years, we have believed that it’s by supporting our employees and surrounding ourselves with the most reputable leaders in the industry, we will continue to innovate. At iA, we’re invested in you. * iA Financial group includes of the following entities: iA Services financiers, iA assurance auto et habitation, iA Gestion privée de patrimoine, PPI Management, Investia, iA Gestion de placements, Prysm, iA Clarington, Michel Rhéaume et associés, Garanties Nationales, WGI Manufacturing, WGI Service Plan Division, Lubrico, iA Financement auto Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion At iA Financial Group, we support and celebrate diversity. We strive to provide a workplace that is recognized as inclusive for all, regardless of ethnic origin, nationality, language, religious beliefs, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, family situation, or physical or mental disability. Please note that if you need help or assistance to make the recruitment process more accessible for you, please Contact us here. Someone from our team will be happy to assist you with your needs. As a reflection of our employees’ appreciation and engagement, iA once again stands out this year as one of Canada’s top employers according to Forbes. In 2026, iA Financial Group also ranks 1st among major publicly traded Canadian insurers. At iA Financial Group, our differences make us unique. We are committed to supporting and celebrating diversity because we believe that it is by bridging our differences that we will be stronger. Our employees’ wellbeing is our priority. We are also committed to creating a stimulating and safe work environment, in addition to offering a real work-life balance with our flexible work model. As a reflection of our employees’ appreciation, iA has been ranked as one of the top employers in Canada in 2023 by Glassdoor and Forbes. Want to join the iA family, but there’s no job openings right now that match your profile? Let us know you’re interested!

Responsibilities

The advisor will optimize efficiency and implement effectiveness strategies supporting current and future business needs, guiding managers through optimization processes from initiative identification to results measurement. Responsibilities also include supporting a proactive culture of efficiency and agility while promoting strategic objectives for alignment and lateral learning.