Senior Analyst - Industries and Government Practice

About the role

Join a dynamic and engaging team that thrives on collaboration, innovation, and growth. The Senior Analyst role is an exciting, transformative opportunity to contribute to meaningful projects across diverse industries, shaping the future of strategy, operations, and public sector transformation. If you're passionate about problem-solving, client service, and delivering practical solutions that create measurable impact, this role is for you. Optimus SBR is a leading management consulting firm and award-winning workplace where we help organizations get done what isn't. Our team of committed consultants takes swift action to deliver innovative, impactful results. As the largest independently owned Canadian management consulting firm, we are a place where people and culture come first. Our success is driven by attracting individuals who are insatiably Curious, Entrepreneurial Thinkers, Authentic, and Bold. Our Awards and Recognitions: Best Workplaces™ in Canada National List 2026 Best Workplaces™ with the Most Trusted Executive Team 2026 Best Workplaces™ for Young Talent 2026 Best Workplaces™ for Women 2026 Best Workplaces™ in Professional Services 2025 Globe and Mail - Canada's Top Growing Companies 2025 Waterstone Human Capital - Canada's Most Admired Corporate Cultures™ 2025 Culture is Everything. Period. That's why we've been consistently rated one of the best places to work in North America - and are one of the fastest growing. As a firm that was built on culture, we value our people and their growth. Each of us embody the entrepreneurial spirit and have something unique to contribute to the fabric of our organization. From employee-championed committees to celebratory events and learning paths, these are just a few of the ways we cultivate a positive and engaging work environment. What's in It for You? Growth Opportunities: Build your career through challenging, impactful projects and continuous learning. Diverse Workplace: Collaborate with a team of professionals from unique backgrounds, fostering innovation. Flexibility and Autonomy: Enjoy the freedom to take ownership of your work and drive meaningful results. Leadership Development: Develop your skills through mentorship and career progression opportunities.

Responsibilities

• Support client engagements across industries and government sectors, contributing to project delivery, research, analysis, and client-ready deliverables.
• Conduct qualitative and quantitative analysis to identify trends, challenges, risks, and opportunities for clients.
• Assist in developing strategies, operating models, process improvements, implementation plans, and transformation roadmaps.
• Prepare clear, concise, and visually compelling reports, presentations, briefing materials, and recommendations.
• Participate in stakeholder interviews, workshops, working sessions, and client meetings to gather insights and support decision-making.
• Support project coordination activities, including tracking deliverables, managing timelines, documenting meeting notes, and following up on action items.
• Apply structured problem-solving approaches to complex business, public sector, and operational challenges.
• Collaborate with internal project teams to deliver high-quality work that meets client expectations.
• Build trusted relationships with clients and colleagues through professionalism, curiosity, and strong communication.
• Contribute to proposals, business development materials, internal initiatives, and practice growth activities.
• Contribute to the life and culture of Optimus SBR.

Requirements

• 2+ years of relevant experience in consulting, public sector, health care, policy, operations, strategy, transformation, project coordination, or business analysis.
• Strong analytical, research, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to synthesize information into actionable insights.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to prepare polished client-facing materials.
• Experience supporting projects, workplans, stakeholder engagement activities, or transformation initiatives.
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly PowerPoint, Excel, Word, and Outlook.
• Comfort working in ambiguous, fast-paced environments with multiple priorities and deadlines.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work.
• Demonstrated interest in public sector, health care, broader public sector, government, or industry transformation.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with diverse teams and build positive working relationships.
• Entrepreneurial mindset, strong ownership, and willingness to contribute beyond assigned tasks.
• Required Education: Related university degree in a business, health care, or public policy related field.
• Preferred Education: Post-Graduate degree, e.g., MPA or MPP, PMP, CPA, or additional professional designation,
• Interview recording & AI notetakers
• During the interview process, we may use transcription or AI

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