Description
The Business Management Specialist - Commercial Strategy will join the Commercial Sales Performance Strategy team which develops and executes on incentive strategies.
The specialist will focus on contributing to the development of the evolving Sales Performance Strategy and driving sales performance insights across the Commercial Bank.
A successful candidate is comfortable building and executing on strategies, working cross functionally, and approaching problems with an analytical mindset.
The Business Mgmt Specialist manages a diverse portfolio of business management activities for complex or high risk functional area(s), and implement policies / processes and / or initiatives to meet business management, strategy and governance objectives.
Interfaces regularly with management in the delivery of work activities.
Depth & Scope :
- Works autonomously and accountable for acting as a lead within a specialized business management function and may provide work direction to others
- Provides seasoned specialized knowledge, advice and / or guidance to various stakeholders and team members
- Scopes of role may have enterprise impact
- Focuses on short to medium - term issues (e.g. 6-12 months)
- Undertakes and completes a variety of complex projects and initiatives requiring specialist knowledge and / or the integration of cross functional processes within own area of expertise
- Oversees and / or independently performs tasks from end to end
Education & Experience :
- Undergraduate degree
- 7+ years relevant experience
Preferred Qualifications :
- Bachelor's degree in relevant field, such as Business Administration, Finance, etc.
- Experience in business strategy, management consulting, finance, or related field
- Strong business acumen
- Structured problem-solving skills
- Excellent communication and presentation skills
- Proven experience in building business strategies and leading the execution
- Experience collaborating with multiple stakeholders across organizational boundaries
- Ability to clearly prioritize and effectively manage multiple initiatives in parallel
Customer Accountabilities :
- Contributes to the strategic direction of the business management function and play a key role in the development and implementation of strategies in support of the overall business strategy
- Plans, leads / manages and / or oversees a diverse set of work activities requiring alignment across multiple areas
- Leads / manages the integrated implementation of policies / processes / procedures / changes in across multiple functional areas
- Provides direction and / or input to complex, wide ranging enterprise or cross-function / business projects / initiatives as a subject matter expert and where necessary participates in identifying, designing and testing solutions and supporting the implementation
- Facilitates key discussions and provides thought leadership to executive audience (output is roadmap and / or strategic plan / deliverables / frameworks / short to long term goals etc.)
- Leads partner to management / leadership and respective teams for area of specialization with industry, external and internal, enterprise and business awareness;
recognizing and anticipating emerging trends and; identifying issues and opportunities and recommending action to senior management
Works effectively with multiple teams across a broad spectrum of initiatives and functional domains, influencing others as needed
Shareholder Accountabilities :
- Adheres to enterprise frameworks and methodologies that relate to business management activities for own area
- Actively manages relationships with corporate and / or control functions and ensure alignment with enterprise and / or regulatory requirements
- Keeps abreast of emerging issues, trends, and evolving regulatory requirements and assess potential impacts to the Bank
- Assesses / identifies key issues and escalate to appropriate levels and relevant stakeholders where required
- Maintains a culture of risk management and control, supported by effective processes and sound infrastructure an in alignment with risk appetite
- Ensures business operations are in compliance with applicable internal and external requirements (e.g. financial controls, segregation of duties, transaction approvals, and physical control of assets).
- Participates in cross-functional / enterprise initiatives as a subject matter expert helping to identify risk / provide guidance for complex situations
- Leads relevant governance meetings or committees and related deliverables / outcomes
- Leads / facilitates and / or implements action / remediation plans to address performance / risk / governance issues
Employee / Team Accountabilities :
- Provides thought leadership and / or industry knowledge for own area of expertise
- Supports a positive work environment that promotes service to the business, quality, innovation and teamwork and ensure timely communication of issues / points of interest
- Identifies and recommends opportunities to enhance productivity, effectiveness and operational efficiency
- Works effectively as a team, supporting other members of the team in achieving business objectives and providing client services
- Participates in knowledge transfer within the team and business units
Physical Requirements :
Never : 0%; Occasional : 1-33%; Frequent : 34-66%; Continuous : 67-100%
- Domestic Travel Occasional
- International Travel Never
- Performing sedentary work Continuous
- Performing multiple tasks Continuous
- Operating standard office equipment - Continuous
- Responding quickly to sounds Occasional
- Sitting Continuous
- Standing Occasional
- Walking Occasional
- Moving safely in confined spaces Occasional
- Lifting / Carrying (under 25 lbs.) Occasional
- Lifting / Carrying (over 25 lbs.) Never
- Squatting Occasional
- Bending Occasional
- Kneeling Never
- Crawling Never
- Climbing Never
- Reaching overhead Never
- Reaching forward Occasional
- Pushing Never
- Pulling Never
- Twisting Never
- Concentrating for long periods of time Continuous
- Applying common sense to deal with problems involving standardized situations Continuous
- Reading, writing and comprehending instructions Continuous
- Adding, subtracting, multiplying and dividing Continuous
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job.
They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required. The listed or specified responsibilities & duties are considered essential functions for ADA purposes.
Who We Are :
TD is one of the world's leading global financial institutions and is the fifth largest bank in North America by branches / stores.
Every day, we deliver legendary customer experiences to over 27 million households and businesses in Canada, the United States and around the world.
More than 95,000 TD colleagues bring their skills, talent, and creativity to the Bank, those we serve, and the economies we support.
We are guided by our vision to Be the Better Bank and our purpose to enrich the lives of our customers, communities and colleagues.
TD is deeply committed to being a leader in customer experience, that is why we believe that all colleagues, no matter where they work, are customer facing.
As we build our business and deliver on our strategy, we are innovating to enhance the customer experience and build capabilities to shape the future of banking.
Whether you’ve got years of banking experience or are just starting your career in financial services, we can help you realize your potential.
Through regular leadership and development conversations to mentorship and training programs, we’re here to support you towards your goals.
As an organization, we keep growing and so will you.
Our Total Rewards Package
Our Total Rewards package reflects the investments we make in our colleagues to help them and their families achieve their financial, physical and mental well-being goals.
Total Rewards at TD includes base salary and variable compensation / incentive awards (e.g., eligibility for cash and / or equity incentive awards, generally through participation in an incentive plan) and several other key plans such as health and well-being benefits, savings and retirement programs, paid time off (including Vacation PTO, Flex PTO, and Holiday PTO), banking benefits and discounts, career development, and reward and recognition.
Additional Information :
We’re delighted that you’re considering building a career with TD. Through regular development conversations, training programs, and a competitive benefits plan, we’re committed to providing the support our colleagues need to thrive both at work and at home.
Colleague Development
If you’re interested in a specific career path or are looking to build certain skills, we want to help you succeed. You’ll have regular career, development, and performance conversations with your manager, as well as access to an online learning platform and a variety of mentoring programs to help you unlock future opportunities.
Whether you have a passion for helping customers and want to expand your experience, or you want to coach and inspire your colleagues, there are many different career paths within our organization at TD and we’re committed to helping you identify opportunities that support your goals.
Training & Onboarding
We will provide training and onboarding sessions to ensure that you’ve got everything you need to succeed in your new role.
Interview Process
We’ll reach out to candidates of interest to schedule an interview. We do our best to communicate outcomes to all applicants by email or phone call.
Accommodation
If you are an applicant with a disability and need accommodations to complete the application process, email the TD Bank US Workplace Accommodations Program at .
Include your full name, best way to reach you, and the accommodation needed to assist you with the application process.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.