Specialist, Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Accessibility (DEIA)
Deloitte is a leading Canadian professional services firm dedicated to making a positive impact in communities. The Specialist in Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Accessibility (DEIA) will advance DEIA strategy, support initiatives, and analyze data to measure impact while fostering collaboration across the firm.
Responsibilities
- Play a key part in advancing our DEIA strategy and ensuring its successful integration across the firm
- Partner with DEIA leaders on strategic initiatives and projects, while actively supporting efforts that drive impact
- Craft impactful presentations, draft clear and engaging communications, and collaborate with teams across the Culture & People Office to align priorities
- Analyze data to measure impact, research emerging trends to keep our efforts innovative, and contribute fresh ideas to strengthen inclusion
- Build strong relationships internally and externally to help embed DEIA into everything we do
Skills
- Post-secondary education
- Ideally 1+ years of DEIA experience and knowledge on industry trends
- An inherent passion for DEIA, with demonstrated cultural intelligence and competence
- Experience working cross functionally in a fast-paced environment
- Demonstrated ability to work in ambiguity
- Proven ability to thrive in a dynamic environment, adapting to unpredictable changes and delivering effective support even with limited information
- Lead with curiosity, you have an open mind and are keen to learn
- Change management and/or project management experience
- Strong communication skills (oral and written)
- Excellent PowerPoint skills and slide design capability
- Demonstrated experience converting analytical results into actionable recommendations that create business value
- Knowledge of Employment Equity legislation, DEIA best practices, challenges, and strategies will be considered an asset
- Experience leading and/or working with Employee Resource Groups will be considered an asset
- Due to the nature of the role having interactions with National & Global clients, bilingualism in French and English is a very strong asset
Benefits
- $4,000 per year for mental health support benefits
- $1,300 flexible benefit spending account
- Firm-wide closures known as "Deloitte Days"
- Dedicated days of for learning (known as Development and Innovation Days)
- Flexible work arrangements
- Hybrid work structure
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