Senior Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) Business Advisor

Are you looking for more than a job? At World Vision Canada we offer challenging careers that change the lives of children all over the world and it will change yours too. Come and be part of a team of 400 Canadians with a vision for the world: Life in all its fullness for every child.

You will experience Christian faith in action helping to make real and lasting change in the lives of the world’s most vulnerable children. Join the World Vision Canada team and be part of a powerful and effective force for good:

For Children. For Change. For Life.

Position: Senior Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) Business Advisor Reports to: Lead, Financial Strategist Position Term: Full Time Permanent Primary Location: Mississauga, Ontario, Canada Workplace Type: Hybrid

Job Purpose World Vision Canada is seeking a Senior FP&A Business Advisor to support key portfolios of digital marketing and product. You will serve as a strategic finance lead to Vice Presidents and their teams, combining hands-on financial analysis with strategic insight to ensure resources are invested for long-term mission impact.

Responsibilities

• Lead FP&A partnership with VPs and teams, overseeing dynamic forecasting, budgeting, reporting, and financial guardrails; facilitate investment decisions and performance dialogues to optimize resource allocation, impact, and value.
• Ensure business owners are equipped with timely, relevant data-driven insights and recommendations to make well-informed operational and strategic decisions.
• Define, assess and advise on financial ROI and broader impacts (e.g., brand lift, lead quality, audience growth) for digital-first campaigns, channels, and products; synthesize into operational and strategic insights.
• Own and continuously improve specific team processes, forecasting and planning tools to ensure timely, accurate, and useful outputs.
• Conduct strategic deep dives and develop modelling of key areas, e.g. digital marketing performance and product economics; identify and recommend cost and performance opportunities in collaboration with supported areas.
• Model best-in-class business partnering and leading-edge FP&A skill sets in analytics, automation and gen-AI adoption, and mentor peers as part of a collaborative FP&A team.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of progressive FP&A, consulting or strategic finance experience.
• Ability to stitch data from multiple systems (finance, procurement, CRM, digital marketing, product analytics) into decision-ready outputs.
• Experience in digital marketing, digital product development and lifecycle, and agile.
• Strong sense of ownership and ability to go end-to-end: from assembling imperfect data to executive-level recommendations.
• Demonstrated abilities to develop complex financial models; experience with BI/reporting tools, querying databases and data architecture.
• Fluency with using LLMs in the workplace to accelerate low level and strategic tasks; interest in more advanced AI workflows, agents, etc.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills; experience collaborating with executives and decision makers.
• CPA, CFA, MBA, or quantitative background an asset.

Why Consider Us?

Our competitive compensation & benefits include:

• Health Spending Account
• Up to 6% matched pension contributions
• Parental leave top-up
• Generous paid vacation, sick days, wellness and personal days
• Office closed extra days before long weekends (6x/year)
• World Vision Canada has consistently been awarded Canada and GTA top employer awards.
• We are Canada’s largest development, relief, and advocacy non-profit organization.

We bring life-saving support in times of disaster. We help poor communities to take charge of their futures. We provide small loans and training that boost family livelihoods. We work with policy makers to change the way the world is run. Our Christian faith teaches us that every child, regardless of gender, faith or race, is a precious gift to the entire world - and that their wellbeing concerns us all. We shall never rest while children suffer in situations that can be changed.

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Our Core Values: We are committed to the Poor. We are Christian. We are Stewards. We value People. We are Partners. We are Responsive.

Qualified candidates must be able to demonstrate a commitment to the core values and mission of the World Vision partnership.

World Vision Canada takes our Safeguarding responsibilities seriously and we provide an environment that is safe for our child and adult beneficiaries. We have strong recruitment procedures to make sure the safest and most suitable people work with the children in our programs. We provide our staff and volunteers with ongoing supervision, support and training in their work with child and adult beneficiaries.

World Vision Canada welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

Thank you for your interest; however only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.