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Consultant, Modern Workplace

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Oakville, ON
Mid level
Oakville, ON
Mid level
The Consultant, Modern Workplace will lead Microsoft 365 and Copilot engagements, assess client needs, and provide solutions in productivity, governance, and user enablement. Responsibilities include delivering consulting services, leading workshops, collaborating with developers, and participating in pre-sales activities.
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Putting people first, every day
 

BDO is a firm built on a foundation of positive relationships with our people and our clients. Each day, our professionals provide exceptional service, helping clients with advice and insight they can trust. In turn, we offer an award-winning environment that fosters a people-first culture with a high priority on your personal and professional growth.

Your Opportunity

BDO Canada is currently seeking a Consultant, Modern Workplace to join our Technology Consulting team in the GTA. BDO’s Modern Workplace Practice provides clients with solutions and services in the areas of Microsoft 365, Copilot, Teams, SharePoint, Power Platform.

Responsibilities will include:

  • Lead Microsoft 365 and Copilot engagements by assessing client needs, designing AI-driven productivity solutions, and providing strategic guidance on M365 / Copilot adoption, implementation, and optimization.

  • Deliver consulting services to clients, including Microsoft 365 / Copilot readiness assessments, governance frameworks, user enablement strategies, training, and adoption with Microsoft 365 applications.

  • Interact with client stakeholders to become a trusted advisor throughout the project

  • Understand business strategy and objectives by studying the business function, gathering information, and evaluating output requirements and formats. Elicits and documents functional and non-functional requirements for services to meet business needs.

  • Responsible for leading workshops to gain insights into end user and customer needs

  • Collaborate with application developers, designers, and architects to ensure a shared understanding of the business requirements. Understanding of the solutions from a customer business point of view 

  • Respond proactively to both business and project issues and escalate appropriately.

  • Evangelize Microsoft 365, Copilot and other Microsoft products internally and with clients

  • Participating in pre-sales activities including creating and running demos, presentations, drafting statements of work, pricing, proposals and responding to requests for proposal 

  • Contribute to strategic direction of the Modern Workplace practice

How do we define success for your role? 

  • You demonstrate BDO's core values through all aspects of your work: Integrity, Respect and Collaboration. 

  • You understand your client’s industry, challenges, and opportunities; clients describe you as positive, professional, and delivering high-quality work. 

  • You identify, recommend, and are focused on effective service delivery to your clients. 

  • You share in an inclusive and engaging work environment that develops, retains & attracts talent. 

  • You actively participate in the adoption of digital tools and strategies to drive an innovative workplace. 

  • You grow your expertise through learning and professional development. 

Your Qualifications:

  • University Degree or College/CEGEP Diploma from a recognized post-secondary institution.

  • Minimum 3 years of experience in Microsoft 365 consulting, implementation, or a related role.

  • Excellent customer-facing, communication and presentation skills

  • Ability to lead workshops/requirements gathering sessions for modern workplace, content management, document management, intranets, portals, and collaboration solutions

  • Excellent knowledge of Microsoft 365 (SharePoint, Teams, Power Platform, Viva etc.).

  • Microsoft Certifications (e.g., MS-900, AZ-900, SC-900) considered an asset

  • Experience with Microsoft 365 Copilot and Copilot Studio is highly desirable.

  • Experience with power user configurations of SharePoint sites and Microsoft Teams

  • Experience creating end user documentation and provide training

  • Ability to identify information assets, classification of information, document retention policy/schedules

  • Understanding of the following concepts: generative AI, large language models, agentic AI, hyper automation, knowledge management, information management, records management, employee experience

  • Strong ability to manage multiple priorities, work under pressure to meet deadlines. 

  • Ability to do light project management / project coordination would be an asset

  • Previous experience working with a consulting firm would be an asset

  • Excellent in multi-tasking and time management


Why BDO?
Our people-first approach to talent has earned us a spot among Canada’s Top 100 Employers for 2025. This recognition is a milestone we’re thrilled to add to our collection of awards for both experienced and student talent experiences. 

Our firm is committed to providing an environment where you can be successful in the following ways: 

  • We enable you to engage with how we change and evolve, being a key contributor to the success and growth of BDO in Canada. 

  • We help you become a better professional within our services, industries, and markets with extensive opportunities for learning and development. 

  • We support your achievement of personal goals outside of the office and making an impact on your community.

Giving back adds up: Where company meets community. BDO is actively involved in our communities by supporting local charity initiatives. We support staff with local and national events where you will be given the opportunity to contribute to your community.


Total rewards that matter: We pay for performance with competitive total cash compensation that recognizes and rewards your contribution. We provide flexible benefits from day one, and a market leading personal time off policy. We are committed to supporting your overall wellness beyond working hours and provide reimbursement for wellness initiatives that fit your lifestyle.


Everyone counts: We believe every employee should have the opportunity to participate and succeed. Through leadership by our Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Leader, we are committed to a workplace culture of respect, inclusion, and diversity. We recognize and celebrate the valuable differences among each of us, including race, religious beliefs, physical or mental disabilities, age, place of origin, marital status, family status, gender or gender identity and sexual orientation. If you require accommodation to complete the application process, please contact us.

Flexibility: All BDO personnel are expected to spend some of their time working in the office, at the client site, and virtually unless accommodations or alternative work arrangements are in place.

Our model is a blended approach designed to support the flexible needs of our people, the firm and our clients. It’s about creating work experiences that meet everyone’s needs and providing flexibility to adjust when, where and how we work to meet the expectations of our role.

Code of Conduct: Our Code of Conduct sets clear standards for how we conduct business. It reflects our shared values and commitments and includes guiding principles to help us make ethical decisions and maintain trust with each other, our clients, and the public.

Ready to make your mark at BDO? Click “Apply now” to send your up-to-date resume to one of our Talent Acquisition Specialists.

To explore other opportunities at BDO, check out our careers page

Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the application deadline date above

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