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Are you a First Nations, Metis, or Inuit new graduate who has excellent problem-solving skills?
We're looking for you to join our team as a Consulting Project Specialist from multiple locations across Turtle Island (Canada).
As the Specialist, you'll be the driving force behind delivering impactful programs and projects that stand out. You'll follow our Program and Project management standards, seamlessly blending Agile and waterfall approaches. Crafting and overseeing project deliverables will be second nature, and you'll master the art of project management reporting and planning. Not only that, but you'll also take the lead in identifying training needs and providing support to your project team, ensuring they're equipped with the best of Deloitte's methods, tools, and delivery standards.
About your team
Project Specialists are project delivery experts who work on-site or remote with the program project or pursuit team throughout the project life cycle to set up and deliver quality Project Management (PM) standards and deliverables. They work with the Project Management team to drive creation of core Project Management standards, deliverables and tools. The Project Specialist reports to the Project Specialist Leaders within National Consulting.
FOR OTTAWA APPLICANTS: Employees in the Ottawa consulting practice will be required to obtain “reliability” and/or “Secret” level federal security clearances as a condition of their employment. To be eligible for a "Reliability" status you must have resided in Canada for the last five (5) years and for "Secret" level, the last ten (10) years.
FOR QUEBEC APPLICANTS: We require basic English language skills to meet the needs of our clients. In the context of mandates, you could work for clients with activities outside of Quebec and where the first language is English
Please note: In your HigherMe application, please submit your cover letter, resume, and unofficial transcript into ONE PDF document.
Application Deadline: September 19th, 2023, at 11:59 p.m. EST.
At Deloitte, we are all about doing business inclusively – that starts with having diverse colleagues of all abilities. Deloitte encourages applications from all qualified candidates who represent the full diversity of communities across Canada. This includes, but is not limited to, people with disabilities, candidates from Indigenous communities, and candidates from the Black community in support of living our values, creating a culture of Diversity Equity and Inclusion and our commitment to our AccessAbility Action Plan, Reconciliation Action Plan and the BlackNorth Initiative.
We encourage you to connect with us at [email protected] if you require an accommodation for the recruitment process (including alternate formats of materials, accessible meeting rooms or other accommodations). We’d love to hear from you!
By applying to this job you will be assessed against the Deloitte Global Talent Standards. We’ve designed these standards to provide our clients with a consistent and exceptional Deloitte experience globally.
Deloitte Canada has 30 offices with representation across most of the country. We acknowledge our offices reside on traditional, treaty and unceded territories as part of Turtle Island and is still home to many First Nations, Métis, and Inuit peoples. We are all Treaty people.
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Self-Identify as First Nations, Metis, or Inuit
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Strong oral/written communication skills
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Currently enrolled in post-secondary obtaining degree, diploma, or certification in Business, Business Analysis, Project Management, or a relevant field of study and graduating by September 2024
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Eager to collaborate with teams across several unique industries to perform data analysis, research, and modeling to solve business problems
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