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Development Advisor, Business Strategies

Desjardins
Department:Business Development
Type:ON-SITE
Region:Montreal, Quebec
Location:Montréal-Ouest, Quebec, Canada
Experience:Mid-Senior level
Estimated Salary:CAD70,000 - CAD95,000
Skills:
PROPERTY MANAGEMENTLEASE MANAGEMENTFIRE PREVENTIONBUILDING SAFETYBUDGET DEVELOPMENTPROJECT MANAGEMENTDATA ANALYSISNEGOTIATION
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Job Description

Posted on: October 26, 2025

Required As a Development Advisor, Business Strategies, you assist with fire prevention and building safety and management. You help create plans, assist with build-outs and lease management, and help develop building safety and fire prevention policies. You advise and assist clients and partners as part of intervention and development initiatives. You recommend solutions to improve or optimize standards, policies and programs. Your projects and initiatives require extensive knowledge of your line of work. You prepare recommendations, solutions and action plans based on the organization’s objectives and priorities. You help solve complex problems using your analytical skills and extensive knowledge of the line of business. Coordination is critical, so you frequently interact with stakeholders working in other fields. Interpersonal savvy is therefore essential. More specifically, you will be required to:

  • Provide clients with property management support and advice
  • Analyze and diagnose impacts on client activities and operations. Recommend solutions in accordance with standards and policies
  • Negotiate, prepare and draft complex, moderate-value leases while minimizing transaction costs. Help develop and update policies, standards, models and programs to support your unit’s strategic projects and initiatives
  • Analyze data, conduct studies, make recommendations and write reports
  • Help develop budgets and schedules for medium-scale projects and monitor them closely.

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 four years of relevant experience
  • Please note that other combinations of qualifications and relevant experience may be considered
  • Knowledge of French is required

Action oriented, Business insight, Customer Focus, Differences, Interpersonal Savvy, Nimble learning Curious about Desjardins ? Click here 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. 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! Job Family Property management and material resources (FG) Unposting Date 2025-11-7

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