About the job
This Business Planner works within the Science and Technology (S&T) mission at CNL's Chalk River Laboratories. The job brings together operational plans, forecasts and monthly performance reports so that senior leaders have sound analysis in hand when they set priorities and decide on funding.
The role is fully on site at Chalk River, on a 37.5 hour week worked as five 7.5 hour days. Applicants must be eligible for Reliability Status with Site Access Security Clearance (SASC), which needs 3 to 5 years of history that can be checked in Canada, the US, the UK, Australia or New Zealand.
What you’ll do
- Prepare draft annual and multi-year operational plans and forecasts for the S&T mission
- Analyze operational and financial data to spot trends, risks and dependencies
- Produce monthly financial and performance reports with variance explanations
- Run scenario and sensitivity analyses on shifts in funding, priorities or capacity
- Maintain dashboards that let managers follow performance over time
- Collect and check planning inputs from S&T directorates and other CNL groups
- Track commitments, milestones and deliverables for governance reviews
- Compile and quality check briefing packages for executives and external submissions to AECL
What we’re looking for
- University degree or diploma plus 4 to 6 years of experience, or an equivalent mix of training and work
- At least 3 to 5 years of related, progressive experience
- A master's degree in business, engineering or science is an asset
- Able to distill complex information into clear written reports and presentations
- Advanced skills in Word, Excel, PowerPoint and SharePoint
- Familiar with planning processes, balanced scorecards and performance management
- Comfortable working from broad direction with little oversight
- Eligible for Reliability Status with Site Access Security Clearance (SASC)
Benefits
- Group RRSP or pension
- Paid sick days
- Benefits from day one, tuition support
Details
- Pay
- Job type
- Full-time
- Where
- 286 Plant Road, Chalk River, ON K0J 1J0, Chalk River
- Kind of work
- Professional & technical
- Listed until
- Nov 27, 2026
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