Senior Business Consultant

Overview

Our public sector client is seeking an experienced Senior Business Consultant to support strategic health services planning within a complex federal government environment. This role will play a key part in advancing strategic initiatives related to the future delivery of health services, with a particular focus on Arctic and Northern operations, capability development, and long-term organizational planning.

• Lead strategic and operational planning initiatives supporting military health services modernization
• Support the implementation of strategic campaign objectives related to Arctic and Northern Health Services
• Contribute to the development of a dual‑use health services program in collaboration with federal partners
• Provide strategic advice on health services capability development and future operational requirements
• Conduct business needs assessments, feasibility studies, and concept development activities
• Prepare briefing notes, executive presentations, reports, assessments, and strategic planning documents
• Review existing policies, reports, and strategic documentation to identify opportunities for improvement
• Engage with senior stakeholders across the Department of National Defence, the Canadian Armed Forces, and other federal organizations
• Represent the organization at planning forums, governance committees, and strategic working groups
• Support institutional modernization initiatives and contribute to strategic doctrine and planning activities
• Prepare monthly progress reports outlining completed work, recommendations, outstanding activities, and project status

• University degree in Business Administration, Public Administration, Health Administration, Strategic Studies, Policy, or another relevant discipline
• Minimum of ten plus (10+) years cumulative experience in any of the following areas:
  • Strategic level planning
  • Operational level planning
  • Project management for a major capital investment (valued at $25 million or greater)
  • Strategic or Operational level assessments
• Minimum of 2 years experience within the last 10 years working with Canadian Forces Health Services or a Provincial or Territorial Health Agency in planning or implementing a strategic or operational level plan, project, program or process
• Demonstrated deployed experience in the Canadian Arctic Theatre of Operations:
  • Lived or deployed to the Arctic working with DND/CAF or a Government of Canada contingent
  • Lead, planned and conducted deployed activities in the Arctic as part of an event
  • Interacted with locals in the Arctic as part of the event
• Minimum of one (1) year of experience within the past ten (10) years working with DND/CAF
• Minimum of one (1) year of experience within the last five (5) years using Microsoft 365 applications:
  Word, Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint, and Teams
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
• Current Security clearance at the level of Reliability

• Contract award until July 31 2028
• Location:
  
  West‑end Ottawa
• Work Environment:
  Onsite

Applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada.