Toronto, ON, M5R 1A6, CAN
11 days ago
Organizational Strategist
**Company Description** **Work with Us. Change the World.** At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations. There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world. We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us. **Job Description** AECOM is seeking an **Organizational Strategist** to join our growing Strategy+ practice. This opportunity is based out of Mississauga, with opportunities for hybrid work available. **Job Summary:** Strategy+ is AECOM’s design-led management consulting studio that operates at the intersection of Business Transformation, Organizational Dynamics and Place Strategy. We recognize the impact of changes to the built environment and how businesses operate on the organization. We’re specifically looking for someone that has a rare blend of real-world experience and theory, a passion for challenging traditional wisdom, the right mix of boardroom polish and grassroots hustle and is comfortable blurring the lines between the rigor of strategy and the creative. You will join our multidisciplinary team of talented strategists, architects, data analysts, organizational psychologists, planners, and designers to support projects which encompass world class corporations, agencies, institutions, universities & colleges, and local and federal government. **Some of Our Work:** * U.S. National Lab Digital Twin * America Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) of 2021 Grants Compliance Support Services * Cyberworx * Los Angeles Department of Water & Power (LADWP) Integrated Human Resources Plan (IHRP) **Once You Are Here You Will:** Your role as an Organizational Strategist will vary from project to project, relationship to relationship, and may include: + Help clients to shape and act on change strategies for complex organizational challenges to capitalize on value-creating opportunities + Assess organizational capabilities, structures and processes and develop the future capabilities, competencies and critical roles that enable an organization’s 5-10 year strategy + Design and activate organizational interventions to encourage collaboration across siloed organizations + Generate new opportunities by thinking creatively about financial and operational impacts, risks, experiments, data and other drivers + Translate behavioural research into insights that can be easily communicated to your collaborators and clients to inspire possible solutions + Craft research plans comprised of interviews, workshops, analogous industries and organizations to understand an organization’s working dynamics and surface opportunity areas + Shape and act on change strategies that may start small, and lead to long-term impact at scale + Design tools, methodologies and frameworks that address strategic and organizational issues and foster new ways of thinking and workingShape AECOM’s perspective on organizational strategy – we like to push the edges in all aspects of our work **About You:** A T-shaped individual that asks thought provoking questions, are comfortable wading into ambiguous problems and can take ownership, are a critical thinker, and has specialized experience in one or more of the following areas and possesses a broader comfort and ability to work within many of these areas: + Organizational psychology, behavioural economics and change management + Workforce planning, operations and capability development, human resources + Management consulting and / or corporate strategy + Data analytics & modeling + User research, synthesis of qualitative data and generating insights **Qualifications** **Minimum Requirements:** In order to be considered for this position, candidates must possess, at a very minimum: + Bachelor’s Degree in a related field, including but not limited to: industrial/organizational psychology, Business Administration, or Behavioural Science plus 4 (four) years of related experience including in organizational design, change management and strategic experience developing and implementing new ways of thinking and working. Demonstrated equivalency of experience and education may be considered. **Preferred Requirements:** We are seeking a T-shaped individual that asks thought provoking questions, are comfortable wading into ambiguous problems and can take ownership, are a critical thinker, and has specialized experience in one or more of the following areas and possesses a broader comfort and ability to work within many of these areas: + Organizational psychology, behavioural economics and change management + Workforce planning, operations and capability development, human resources + Management consulting and / or corporate strategy + Data analytics & modeling + User research, synthesis of qualitative data and generating insights It would be a bonus if you have: + Membership to the Canadian Society for Industrial and Organizational Psychology (CSIOP) + Applied behavioural economics principles in past projects + Rolled out digital transformation strategies **Additional Information** **Application Instructions:** The following materials are required for your application to be considered 1. Resume 2. Cover letter (yes, we read them!) explaining why you are interested in AECOM and Strategy+, and how your skills and experience align to this opportunity 3. Project Example To get to know you and your experience better, attach an example of work that you’re proud to help us understand your process, learnings & insights, why you made particular decisions, and most importantly, what was interesting or unexpected! Be visual, because the majority of communication with clients is visual and keep it to a max of 4 pages – fewer slides will not be penalized **Please also be aware:** + Company paid relocation is not available for this position + Sponsorship for Canadian employment authorization is not available for this position Offered compensation will be based on location and individual qualifications. The expected range is $70,000.00 - $125,000.00. **About AECOM** AECOM is the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $14.4 billion in fiscal year 2023. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM. **Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity** You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you’re working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed. You will help us foster a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients. AECOM provides a wide array of compensation, benefits and well-being programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We’re the world’s trusted global infrastructure firm, and we’re in this together – your growth and success are ours too. Join us, and you’ll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm – access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. **ReqID:** J10118557 **Business Line:** B&P - Buildings & Places **Business Group:** DCS **Strategic Business Unit:** Canada **Career Area:** Consulting Services **Work Location Model:** Hybrid **Legal Entity:** AECOM Canada Ltd
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