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BUSINESS ADVISOR, CYBERSECURITY, ADVISORY SERVICES - Calgary
@ Business Devel. Bank of Canada
Calgary, Alberta
Overview
Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC) is hiring a Business Advisor, Cybersecurity in Calgary for its Advisory Services practice. The role delivers cybersecurity advisory projects to entrepreneurs, manages project scope and quality, and supports business development. Full-time, with a hybrid work model and a defined benefit pension plan.
Responsibilities:
- Deliver standard and customized cybersecurity advisory projects
- Manage project scope, budget, schedule and quality assurance
- Serve as subject matter expert and stay current on market trends
- Provide sales support and input for custom proposals
- Develop marketing content and promote the advisory offering
Requirements summary:
- Bachelor's degree in business administration, IT or related designation
- Minimum 5 years in a consulting firm in cybersecurity risk management
- Training in ISO 27001, SOC 2, PCI DSS or NIST CSF
- Project management skills and methodologies
- Excellent communication and presentation skills
- Bilingual English and French (an asset)
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-11-03
- First seen by our source
- 2026-11-04
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-04
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Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Business operations |
| Experience | 5+ years |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Travel | air: minimal · ground: minimal |
| Work setting | Office, Client sites |
| Position | Mostly sitting |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Languages | English, French |
| Licences & certifications | Internal auditor training, Privacy security training |
| Education | Bachelor’s degree (required), Master’s degree (preferred) |
| Fields of study | Business Administration, Information Technology |
| Perks mentioned | Generous paid time off, Retirement plan, Wellness, Paid training |
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POSITION OVERVIEW
The Business Advisor, Cybersecurity in BDC Advisory Services, delivers standard and customized advisory services projects for a specific practice, with a focus on professional, high-quality solutions that help entrepreneurs develop their business. He or she manages project delivery; provides subject matter expertise and, occasionally, sales support; and helps promote the practice’s offering.
CHALLENGES TO BE MET
- Deliver standard and customized advisory services projects.
- Provide an extensive offering of impactful services to targeted entrepreneurs. The focus will be on delivering professional, high-quality solutions that help entrepreneurs develop their business.
- Manage project delivery by monitoring project scope, budget, schedule and objectives, and perform quality assurance on projects and deliverables.
- Serve as a “subject matter expert” and stay current on market trends to support the development and evolution of practice solutions and tools.
- Contribute to business development.
- Provide sales support by performing client need diagnostics and providing input for custom proposals.
- Work closely with Client Partners to help transfer knowledge and expertise, define scope, deliver projects, uncover opportunities, and sell new mandates.
- Contribute to the practice outreach activities by developing marketing content and helping to promote the offering.
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR
- Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration (BAA), IT or related professional designation (Master’s degree in related field would be an asset).
- Minimum of 5 years in a consulting firm, with experience in implementing risk management frameworks specifically in cybersecurity.
- Training or significant experience in implementing frameworks such as ISO 27001, SOC2, PCI DSS, NIST CSF or other, ISO 42001 (nice to have)
- Privacy security training
- Internal auditor training
- In-depth subject matter expertise.
- Ability to develop pragmatic solutions that are relevant in a SME business environment and to provide strategic coaching to the business, as required.
- Strong client and customer service orientation, with a clear focus on delivering value to the client.
- Proven ability to manage and deliver standard and custom consulting projects.
- Knowledge of project management methodologies and best practices in the context of delivering services to clients.
- Demonstrated project management skills.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills, as well as an ability to participate in outreach, promotion and business development activities.
- Teamwork, collaboration and relationship-building skills.
- Bilingualism in English & French (an asset).
- Travel within a limited geographic area, with occasional travel to other locations across Canada, if required.
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