Business Manager

This role is located in-person in Montreal, Quebec.

FDM is a global business and technology consultancy delivering client and industry driven solutions through our 5 core specialist Practices; Software Engineering, Data & Analytics, IT Operations, Change & Transformation, and Risk, Regulation & Compliance.

FDM is seeking a Business Manager in Montreal, QC to work for our client within the Financial Services sector. This role is initially for 12 months and will be hybrid with requirements to be in the office 3 days per week.

Do you have 3-5+ years of working experience?

We have a great opportunity for you with one of our clients!

The Technology Business Manager is responsible for the operations of technology including financial oversight, developing business strategy, communications and coordination as well as performance management reporting/dashboards.

This role will be responsible for planning, modeling, governance, process improvement and analysis to support key business practices and decision making. This includes understanding problems and business goals, data to design creative solutions. In addition, the role requires identifying potential issues, working to improve tools, reports and processes and communicating status to stakeholders. Analytical prowess will be an important part of this role, i.e. the ability to understand complex problems, identify options and solutions.

Additional responsibilities include monthly financial analysis, ad hoc analysis drive reporting improvements.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Creating analysis, synthesizing analysis into narrative for stakeholders (eg senior management)
• Modeling and analysis to support multi-year target tracking for the technology groups to support management reporting and our ability to hold our groups accountable
• Creating analysis to help drive business strategy for organizations, identify productivity opportunities, etc
• Support multi-year cost efficiency portfolio and tracking projects, business cases and initiatives
• Support monthly rolling forecast process and identification of opportunities and risks
• Management support for special ad hoc studies and analysis toward the objective of improving department's investment structure, finance processes, and risk management

Skills Required:

• 3-5 years professional experience in similar roles- Bachelor's degree required
• Excellent analytical and communication skills, expert with PowerPoint, Excel and large data sets
• Adept at creating management presentations
• Execution & deliverable focused- Willingness to take ownership and accountability to execute and deliver on goals; strong commitment to high quality standards
• Excellent time management skills, ability to efficiently prioritize and multitask, and work under pressure to meet deadlines and team objectives
• Proven ability to influence and challenge status-quo

About FDM

FDM is an award-winning global business and technology consultancy powering the people behind tech and innovation for over 30 years. We collaborate with world-leading companies to identify the expertise they need, exactly when they need it. We have helped successfully launch nearly 25,000 careers globally to date and are a trusted partner to over 300 companies worldwide. 

FDM has 4,000+ employees worldwide, with over 90 nationalities working together as a team. From our origins in Brighton, UK, FDM now has 18 centres located across North America, Europe and Asia-Pacific and is now on the FTSE4Good Index. 

Dedicated to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion 

FDM Group’s mission is to make tech and business careers accessible for everyone. Our diverse team of 90+ nationalities thrive on differences, fuels innovation through varied experiences, and celebrates shared successes. As an Equal Opportunity Employer and listed on the FTSE4Good Index, FDM ensures every qualified applicant, regardless of race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability or any other status protected by federal or provincial law, gets the chance they deserve.