Who Is Shad Canada & How Are They Changing the World
Shad Canada is a transformational program designed to prepare students not just for the future of work but for the future of leadership. Through an immersive summer experience, students gain the confidence, mindset, and practical skills to tackle real-world challenges, from artificial intelligence to energy and food security. Combining STEAM-based learning with a focus on resilience and entrepreneurship, Shad inspires students to think big, take risks, and turn ideas into action - empowering them to shape their futures and the world around them.
Will I Make An Impact?
- You will take ownership of Shad’s annual budgeting and oversee internal and external financial reporting.
- You will manage cash flow effectively to support the organization's ambitious growth plan.
- You’ll oversee operational and financial processes to ensure efficiency.
- You will lead the strategic analysis of existing and potential business opportunities.
- You’ll develop and report on key financial and operational metrics.
- You will collaborate with the senior management team on multi-year strategic planning.
- You’ll engage with Shad’s board of directors and board committees
How Do I Know If This Is For Me?
- You are an experienced financial leader with a strategic mindset.
- You have a proven ability to oversee financial operations and manage resources effectively.
- You thrive in collaborative environments and have exceptional problem-solving skills.
- You are passionate about empowering youth and contributing to educational transformation.
Our Ideal Candidate Looks Like:
- You have extensive experience in a senior finance role.
- You’re proficient in budgeting, financial analysis, and strategic planning.
- You have experience with external financial reporting and operations oversight.
- You can work in the Waterloo-based office Monday to Wednesday.
Nice to have:
- You’re familiar with the post-secondary and non-profit sectors.
- You have knowledge of CRM, HR, expense management, and accounting software.
- Bilingual in French and English.
We understand, accept, and value the differences between people of different backgrounds, genders, sexual orientations, ages, beliefs, and abilities. We aim to create an inclusive environment and encourage diverse individuals to apply.
The Process:
- Connect with Kristina and Alex, your Artemis Recruitment Consultants, who will work with you every step of the way.
- Meet with Shad’s CEO and team members.
- TBD
We’d love to hear from you — even if you don’t meet 100% of the requirements! Send a note to kristina@artemiscanada.com if you or someone you know is interested!