Job Description
Overview
BDC has introduced a platform to provide $6B to boost Canada’s defence and security ecosystem. The platform is intended to deliver among other things, 3.5 billion in financing and advisory services to help Canadian businesses scale, diversify, and participate in the value chains of major defence contracts and national projects focused on sovereignty.
Position Overview
The Senior Business Advisor, Defence Procurement is principally focused on delivering subject matter expertise in Defence procurement, supply chain integration, and complex contracting, adapted to the realities of Canadian entrepreneurs.
In this role, the incumbent will assess entrepreneurs’ needs related to accessing and scaling within Tier 2 and 3 Defence supply chains. The role helps Canadian SMEs identify market opportunities, procurement pathways, and partnership models so they can participate credibly and compliantly in Defence programs.
Through thought lead...