Innovation Strategist

Join a forward-thinking consulting team helping organizations transform business challenges into innovative, technology-driven solutions. As an Innovation Strategist, you will lead client-facing engagements focused on AI strategy, digital transformation, process improvement, and organizational change. You will collaborate with business leaders to identify opportunities, establish strategic priorities, and develop actionable roadmaps that deliver measurable results. Through engaging workshops and collaborative discussions, you will help organizations navigate AI adoption, build effective governance frameworks, and manage implementation risks. You will translate complex business and technical concepts into clear recommendations, executive presentations, and practical operational playbooks. Working in a fully remote environment, you will contribute to client success while strengthening internal methodologies and sharing best practices across teams. This opportunity is ideal for a strategic thinker who combines analytical expertise, consulting capabilities, and executive-level communication skills to drive meaningful change.

• Professional Experience: At least 5 years of experience in innovation, strategy consulting, digital transformation, or a related field.

• Consulting Experience: Previous experience in consulting is preferred, particularly in client-facing projects involving organizational transformation, business strategy, or enterprise technology.

• AI and Digital Transformation: Familiarity with AI tools, enterprise AI enablement, and emerging technologies is preferred, along with the ability to identify practical business applications.

• Business Process and Governance: Strong understanding of business process design, governance frameworks, risk management, and the organizational requirements for successful technology adoption.

• Workshop Facilitation: Demonstrated ability to design and lead workshops, engage diverse stakeholders, facilitate strategic discussions, and build consensus.

• Analytical and Strategic Thinking: Strong analytical skills and the ability to synthesize complex information into clear insights, strategic recommendations, and actionable plans.

• Communication and Storytelling: Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to develop compelling narratives and tailor messages to technical teams, business stakeholders, and senior executives.

• Executive Presence: Confidence in presenting recommendations, influencing decision-makers, and communicating the business value of innovation initiatives.

• Project Management: Strong organizational, planning, and execution skills, including the ability to manage competing priorities and adapt quickly to changing requirements.

• Independence and Initiative: A proactive, self-directed mindset and the ability to learn new business processes and applications quickly while working independently.

• Collaboration and Adaptability: Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively across multidisciplinary teams in a dynamic consulting environment.

• Portfolio and Work Samples: Ability to provide sanitized examples of previous deliverables that demonstrate strategic thinking, analytical rigor, and the ability to produce client-ready materials.

• Location and Work Authorization: Candidates must be based in Canada and have the legal authorization required to work in the country.