Executive director Jobs in Edmonton, AB

Alberta Pensions Services Corporation (APS) provided pay range

This range is provided by Alberta Pensions Services Corporation (APS). Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

CA$111,140.00 / yr - CA$163,534.00 / yr

APS is looking for a Director of Strategy and Planning!

What you’re passionate about

As the Director of Strategy and Planning, your passions should lie in forging purposeful connections across diverse teams and stakeholders, and championing collaboration as the cornerstone of organizational success. You should be energized by the challenge of translating complex strategic visions into actionable plans that align business operations with long‑term goals. A genuine enthusiasm for fostering a culture of innovation, accountability, and continuous improvement will drive you to seek creative solutions and inspire those around you. Moreover, a deep commitment to integrity, transparency, and service will ensure that every initiative reflects the values and aspirations of the organization, making you a pivotal force in shaping its future.

Responsibilities of the Director, Strategy & Planning

Reporting to the Vice President, Client Relations (CRS) and Chief Strategy Officer (CSO), the Director, Strategy and Planning oversees APS operations to ensure alignment with the corporation’s business strategy. The role requires a high degree of interpersonal and organizational skills to ensure collaborative relationships are developed and maintained at all organizational levels, as well as with external Vendors, Clients, the Executive Team and the APS Corporate Board.

As a member of the CRS management team, the Director provides vision and direction for the Strategy and Planning area and the development of the Business Plan, Strategic Plan, Client Shared Roadmap, and Service Delivery Plans.

• Working with key stakeholders on developing the annual project portfolio to ensure strategic alignment and appropriate timelines.
• Collaborating and reporting to the Executive team on initiatives, risks and strategic priorities to ensure all risks to the corporation are identified and tracked, budgets are established, and timelines are identified for resource planning and prioritization.
• Facilitating regular meetings with internal stakeholders to identify priorities and future timelines for strategic initiatives.
• Establishing annual budgets and tracking budgets monthly, reporting results to the CSO and the executive team.

What you bring

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Why choose APS

APS is made up of hard‑working, respectful and talented people who understand and invite diversity to the workplace. We take pride in holding ourselves accountable and continuing to meet or exceed service levels for plan members, pensioners and employers. We ensure they receive quality services because they—along with our people—are the reason we endure and succeed.

And it sure feels good helping hard‑working Albertans receive their well‑deserved pensions.

What APS has to offer

Seniority level

Director

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Business Development and Strategy / Planning

Industries

Pension Funds

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