consultant, business

Come work with us!We are not your average law firm.At Stewart McKelvey, we think: forward in a typically traditional field to outperform the expectations of our clients - and our lawyers. Our team members are the force that drives our business toward a modern, diverse and innovative future.Our goal is to continue to invest in people who contribute their diverse perspectives, ideas and experiences. At Stewart McKelvey, your whole unique self will belong. In return, we offer a culture that supports flexible work arrangements, mental and physical wellness, and a competitive compensation & benefits package. A few things in particular that we offer to our team include:Flexible work arrangements for many positions, including work from home options. (This position has the option of being fully remote)A generous paid time-off package including vacation time, sick time and "flex days" Group Retirement Plan with employer contribution matchingA top rate flexible health and dental planAn annual wellness allowance, for a broad range of eligible expenses, such as fitness memberships and fees, fitness equipment, general health & wellness support, personal development courses, and home office expensesA "Dress for your Day" policy Assistance for continuing educationSocial events and staff retreatsA positive and fun work environment where we value inclusion and mutual respectSalary range: $95,000 to $122,000*A number of factors are considered when determining a starting salary for our new team members, including length and depth of relevant work experience, skillset, and education & training. Our salary ranges are reviewed on an annual basisIf this sounds like a work environment you'd thrive in, we may have just the right opportunity for you! We are currently seeking two Senior Business Transformation Consultants to join our Strategy & Innovation team reporting into the Firm's Halifax, Nova Scotia office. However, this role can be fully remote from anywhere in Canada. Type of Position: Full-Time, Permanent Close Date: Open until vacancy is filledThe Opportunity:We are seeking an experienced Senior Business Transformation Consultant to join our Strategy & Innovation team, reporting to the Director, Strategy & Innovation. This individual will contribute to firm-wide improvement initiatives and deliver external client-facing process improvement and strategic consulting projects through The Fortified Firm, Stewart McKelvey's business advisory offering for law firms and other professional service organizations. The successful candidate will bring demonstrated experience in business analysis, process improvement, project management, change management, data analysis, strategy development and implementation, and the practical use of AI-enabled tools. They will be comfortable assessing current-state operations, identifying root causes and opportunities, designing practical solutions, supporting implementation, and helping teams build sustainable practices.The role will lead and support internal and client-facing process improvement initiatives using Lean Six Sigma, DMAIC, and other continuous improvement methodologies. Responsibilities include conducting stakeholder discovery, analyzing current-state operations and workflows, identifying root causes and improvement opportunities, and translating complex business challenges into clear recommendations, business cases, project plans, and executive-ready deliverables. The role will facilitate workshops and stakeholder sessions to align priorities, design solutions, and develop future-state processes, including process maps, workflows, SOPs, playbooks, and operational tools.The Senior Business Transformation Consultant will manage multiple projects from planning through implementation, coordinating resources, timelines, risks, deliverables, and stakeholder communications to ensure successful outcomes. The role will also apply change management practices to support adoption, including

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