Desjardins Group

Manager

Desjardins Group$85K — $100K *
Business Services
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a related field
  • Minimum nine years relevant experience
  • Knowledge of French mandatory
  • Intermediate to advanced English proficiency required
  • Open availability for 24/7 escalation during major incidents

Responsibilities

  • Support supervisor in organizing work and planning operations
  • Develop, implement, and monitor unit action plan aligning with strategic goals
  • Establish management practices that facilitate change and employee engagement
  • Define and execute activities related to service delivery and project completion
  • Manage individual and team performance to support the administrative action plan
  • Continuously enhance process management effectiveness
  • Promote cooperative values of Desjardins Group

Benefits

  • 4 weeks of flexible vacation starting in the first year
  • Defined benefit pension plan for retirement stability
  • Comprehensive group insurance including telemedicine services
  • Reimbursement for health, wellness expenses, and telework equipment
  • Performance-based competitive salary and annual bonus
Full Job Description
As Manager, your role involves using your ability to make quality decisions and build effective teams to manage a large subset of sales or operations activities or a support sub-function that offers specialized services to the sector. You are responsible for administrating your group's service offer, developing and implementing its business plan, and overseeing activities supporting the administrative department's strategic orientations. With an ability to develop talent and drive results, you are able to effectively manage people and performance, produce reports and ensure member/client satisfaction. More specifically, you will be required to:
  • Support the immediate supervisor by helping with work organization, operational planning and special initiatives
  • Develop, implement and track the unit's action plan, ensuring alignment with the organization's strategic orientations and other administrative units, in a performance management context
  • Establish management and communication practices that support change management, talent attraction and retention, skills development, employee engagement, and diversity in keeping with Desjardins values
  • Define and ensure the implementation of activities related to the unit's services and ensure entrusted projects are carried through so as to maximize targeted business results and ensure member and client satisfaction
  • Support the administrative unit's action plan by successfully managing individual and team performance
  • Continuously improve the management of processes under your responsibility
  • Promote Desjardins Group's cooperative values
  • Represent the organization and conduct business intelligence.


What we offer*
  • Competitive salary and annual bonus
  • 4 weeks of flexible vacation starting in the first year
  • Defined benefit pension plan that provides predictable, stable income throughout retirement
  • Group insurance including telemedicine
  • Reimbursement of health and wellness expenses and telework equipment

* Benefits apply based on eligibility criteria.

What you bring to the table
  • Bachelor's degree in a related field
  • A minimum of nine years of relevant experience
  • Please note that other combinations of qualifications and relevant experience may be considered
  • Knowledge of French is required
  • Intermediate advanced proficiency of English due to the nature of the duties or work tools or because the position involves interactions with English-speaking partners, members and/or clients
  • Available 24/7 in the event of escalation during major incidents
Action oriented, Ambiguity, Communicates effectively, Customer Focus, Decision quality, Develops talent, Differences, Engagement, Nimble learning, Plans and aligns

Trade Union (If applicable)

Job Family
Management (FG)

Unposting Date
2026-09-11

About Desjardins Group

Desjardins Group is a Canadian cooperative financial group with headquarters in Montreal, Quebec. It was founded in 1900 and has since grown to become the largest cooperative financial group in Canada, with over 7 million members and clients. The group offers a range of financial services including banking, insurance, wealth management, and investment services. Desjardins Group operates primarily in Quebec and Ontario, but also has a presence in other Canadian provinces as well as in the United States and Europe. The group is committed to social responsibility and sustainability, and has implemented various initiatives to promote these values.
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Size
48,200 employees
Industry

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