Senior Advisor,Centre of Excellence Job Edmonton area,Alberta Canada,Management

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Highlights of the job

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Full-Time Permanent Centre of Excellence Senior Advisorworking out of Edmonton, AB.

Are you passionate about driving innovation, optimizing financial systems, and empowering teams through smarter processes? EPCOR Utilities Inc. is looking for a dynamic and forward-thinking Centre of Excellence Senior Advisor to elevate our finance capabilities and shape the future of finance across the organization.

As a Senior Advisor, you’ll be at the heart of EPCOR’s transformation journey—streamlining financial planning processes, enhancing performance management systems, and harmonizing operations across departments. You’ll lead initiatives that improve efficiency, simplify workflows, and empower users through training, mentorship, and change management.

This is more than a technical role—it’s a strategic opportunity to influence how EPCOR plans, analyzes, and delivers value.

We welcome applications from both internal and external candidates. EPCOR employees are encouraged to apply using their '' email address to ensure proper consideration of internal seniority.

What you’d be responsible for

Championing the Centre of Excellence strategy and positioning across Finance and EPCOR.

Understanding finance processes, systems and data structures toidentify innovative solutions thatdrive improved productivity, business performance, data integrity and controls.

Leading improvementsin the operation of the Enterprise Performance Management (EPM) and Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems, to automate, streamline and standardize processes, and/orimprove data integrity and controls.

Resolvinghighly complex operational issues of the EPM system and the overall financial planning process to ensure the best outcome for the business.

Managing the overall operation of the EPM system including maintenance, implementing structural updates, financial models and changes, and supporting and training users.

Prototyping and implementingnew financial models, tools, reports and integrationswithin the EPM and financial planning process while collaborating with IT and the business.

Deliveringtraining, developing materials, and guiding users through change with empathy and clarity.

Providing expert consultation in areas like process mapping, re-engineering, and implementation planning.

Influencingcross-functional teams to drive meaningful change across the organization.

What’s required to be successful

Completion of aDegree in Business, MIS, or a related field (CPA designation preferred).

5+ years of hands-on experience with ERP (Oracle) and/or EPM (Adaptive Insights).

Strong background in finance business process design and change management.

Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, Power BI, and Power Query

Deep understanding of database design, analytics, and metric development.

Exceptional communication skills and the ability to present complex ideas clearly.

A self-starter mindset with the ability to manage multiple projects independently.

Proven ability to build relationships, influence stakeholders, and facilitate consensus

As the successful Senior Advisor, you’rea systems thinker with a knack for connecting dots others might miss. You thrive in fast-paced environments, bring contagious energy to your team, and are trusted for your expertise and collaborative spirit. Whether you’re solving complex problems or mentoring others, your leadership leaves a lasting impact.

Other important facts about this job

Jurisdiction: PROF

Please note this position is under Jurisdictional Review and is subject to change.

Hours of work: 80 hours biweekly


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