Best Practice Consultant
Sun Life
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Best Practice Consultant at Sun Life
You are as unique as your background, experience, and point of view. Here, you’ll be encouraged, empowered, and challenged to be your best self. You'll work with dynamic colleagues - experts in their fields - who are eager to share their knowledge with you. Your leaders will inspire and help you reach your potential and soar to new heights. Every day, you'll have new and exciting opportunities to make life brighter for our Clients - who are at the heart of everything we do. Discover how you can make a difference in the lives of individuals, families, and communities around the world.
Sun Life is seeking a dynamic and analytical Best Practice Consultant to join our team. Reporting to the Manager, Best Practice of the Client Care Centre (CCC), this role will focus on insight discovery and the value realization of critical CCC projects and initiatives.
The ideal individual is eager to apply their problem-solving skills to complex CCC business challenges. They will leverage a strong analytical skillset to break down intricate situations, derive key insights from data, and develop actionable recommendations. This role requires someone who can effectively communicate complex problems and data-driven insights to diverse audiences across the organization.
This is an exciting opportunity to work in a collaborative environment and make a significant impact on the strategic initiatives of the CCC. If you are passionate about driving improvement through data-driven insights, and have a keen eye for identifying and measuring value, we encourage you to apply.
What You Will Do
- Analyze complex business problems and develop effective solutions
- Define, track, and communicate pre- and post-implementation success metrics
- Support the development of a single source of truth for CCC metrics across teams, ensuring accuracy and consistency of data
- Create well-documented and organized deliverables for leaders with clear findings, actionable results, and data visualizations
- Collaborate closely with teams across the CCC and other departments to foster innovative problem-solving
- Conduct in-depth quantitative analysis on large datasets to derive actionable insights and inform strategic decision-making
What You Need to Succeed
- Excellent communication skills to convey complex concepts to diverse stakeholders at all levels of the organization
- Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities, with proven experience in understanding complex business issues through data-driven approaches
- Experience in using data analysis tools such as Excel is required, Tableau is a strong asset
- Strong qualitative skills with the ability to analyze complex datasets and translate findings into business insights
- Adaptability and openness to change, with a proactive and self-motivated attitude
- Detail-oriented approach with a focus on accuracy and the ability to work independently while contributing to team goals
- Demonstrated aptitude for quickly learning and applying new tools and methodologies to solve evolving business challenges.
- University degree in a related field such as Commerce, Marketing, Mathematics, Science, Business, or Information Technology, or an equivalent combination of education and experience
- As this position is posted in several locations, bilingualism (French, English, both oral and written) is required for Quebec only as the position reports to a unilingual English-speaking manager outside Quebec.
Unique Requirements
Reliability Status: As a condition of the role, the successful candidate must obtain a Government of Canada Reliability Status security clearance through Sun Life.
What’s in it for you?
- A hybrid organization facilitating a better work/life balance
- We are proud to be on the 2024 Best Workplaces in Canada list by Great Place to Work!
- Agile behaviours, faster decisions, and learning as we go.
- Being part of our journey in developing the next greatest digital experience
- Flexible Benefits, Pension Plan & Stocks Ownership, and time off.
Key skills/competency
- Analytical skills
- Problem-solving
- Data analysis
- Insight discovery
- Value realization
- Business challenges
- Communication
- Quantitative analysis
- Strategic decision-making
- Process improvement
How to Get Hired at Sun Life
- Research Sun Life's culture: Study their mission, values, recent news, and employee testimonials on LinkedIn and Glassdoor.
- Tailor your resume: Highlight analytical, problem-solving, and data insight skills for this Best Practice Consultant role.
- Showcase impact: Quantify past successes in driving value realization and process improvement with data.
- Prepare for behavioral questions: Focus on collaboration, adaptability, and communicating complex insights effectively.
- Understand CCC initiatives: Research Sun Life's Client Care Centre goals and current challenges to align your expertise.
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