The Federation of Canadian Municipalities (FCM) is seeking a dynamic and experienced Chief Operating Officer (COO) to lead its critical operational functions. Reporting to the Chief Executive Officer (CEO), the COO will provide strategic and operational leadership for Finance, Corporate Services, Facilities, Information Technology and Digital Transformation, and People and Culture teams.
The ultimate mandate of this role is to ensure that FCM has the people, culture, financial resources, processes, policies, and systems to fulfill commitments to members and federal partners, ensuring compliance and the highest standard of stewardship and value for money in driving for results for our members and Canadians.
The ideal candidate for this role is an exceptional leader who embodies the best qualities of both a financial executive and a people and culture executive.
They embody visionary leadership, fostering a thriving organizational culture where people can excel. Alongside their analytical rigor and strategic financial acumen, they prioritize responsible stewardship of public and member funds and transparently communicate financial practices, all to empower our people and achieve our mission.
The ideal candidate will understand and champion the value of FCM’s commitment to being an anti-racist, inclusive and equitable organization.
This leader will inspire trust, drive innovation, and balance operational excellence with a passion for empowering teams. This position is based in Ottawa and hybrid work environment.
Monthly based
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada