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Senior Advisor, Employee Relations

Job in Montreal, Montréal, Province de Québec, Canada
Listing for: BDC
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-28
Job specializations:
  • HR/Recruitment
    Employee Relations, Talent Manager, HR Manager
  • Management
    Employee Relations, Talent Manager, HR Manager
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: SENIOR ADVISOR, EMPLOYEE RELATIONS
Location: Montreal

We are banking at another level.

Choosing BDC as your employer means working in a healthy, inclusive, and skilled workplace that puts forward the best conditions to bring together unique teams where employees are empowered to act. It also means being at the centre of ambitious economic and financial projects to see further and to do things differently, to fuel the success of Canadian entrepreneurs.

Choosing BDC as your employer also means:

  • Flexible and competitive benefits
    , including an Employee Savings and Investment Plan where BDC matches part of your voluntary contributions, a Defined Benefit Pension Plan, a $750 wellness and health care spending account, to name a few

  • In addition to paid vacation each year, five personal
    days
    , sick days as necessary
    , and our offices are closed
    from December 25 to January 1

  • A hybrid
    work model that truly balances work and personal life

  • Opportunities for learning
    , training and development
    , and much more...

  • Explore the BDC Way in our Culture Book

    POSITION OVERVIEW

    The employee relations team helps cultivate a positive work environment for all employees and fosters a culture of mutual respect, collaboration, openness & accountability. The team efficiently and diligently manages and resolves workplace issues across the country and enforces a zero-tolerance policy for violence, discrimination, and harassment.

    The Senior Advisor, Employee Relations acts as subject matter expert, with knowledge and skills in all aspects of employee relations. Combined with sound judgment, excellent communication skills, and an emphasis on a strong collaboration with internal partners, the senior advisor manages and resolves employee relations situations by identifying root causes, develop and recommend actions and countermeasures, and effectively conclude investigation by reviewing and recommending conclusions and decisions with appropriate stakeholders.

    CHALLENGES TO BE MET

  • Helps build and implement best practice tools, policies, and trainings to improve employee relations matter and help cultivate a safe & positive work environment for all

  • Ensures best practice tools are consistently adopted, sharing learning across the HR team and the business and liaises with internal partners as necessary.

  • Updates and completes periodic reporting for the bank to help drive awareness, identify gaps and determine training needs.

  • Advises, trains and coaches’ leaders, employees and HRBP teams on all employee relations matters including but not limited to; general workplace conflict resolution situations, policy and complaint resolution processes, performance management disputes, disciplinary measures, terminations, restructurings, absence management and accommodations (as applicable).

  • Helps improves efficiency and alignment of HRBP teams; by handling certain employee relations matters directly, and by providing clear and consistent guidance and solutions

  • Handles and resolves all complex (non-routine) employee relations matters in the workplace

  • Acts as designated recipient of all notices of occurrence related to discrimination, harassment or violence and apply BDC’s policies and procedures and participate in the resolution process.

  • Coordinates, conducts and manages all steps in the negotiated resolution processes including evaluating the occurrences, suggests resolution processes and effectively concludes the investigations with the appropriate stakeholders.

  • Coordinates and handles all communications and logistics for external investigations related to the complaints mentioned above. As well as be the primary source of advice for employees throughout the process.

  • Is responsible to resolve all other complaints or matters brought to the teams’ attention through the various disclosure channels. With systematic approach to address root causes, develop and recommend actions and countermeasures, and effectively conclude investigation by facilitating a review of the decision and recommendations with appropriate stakeholders.

  • Manages and handles matters requiring the interpretation and application of policies and procedures to resolve issues related to employee relations matters

  • Keeps up to date on upcoming laws and…

  • Position Requirements
    10+ Years work experience
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