About the Role
BDO Canada's Google Cloud Advisory Practice is seeking a Senior Manager, Google Cloud Advisory to build and lead Google Cloud service offerings, focusing on Firebase, modern application development, cloud-native architecture, AI-enabled solutions, and digital transformation. You will act as a trusted advisor to clients, defining cloud strategies, architecting solutions, leading implementations, and growing client relationships, while also expanding the Google Cloud practice through business development and thought leadership.
Responsibilities
- Serve as a trusted advisor to clients on Google Cloud adoption, modernization, and digital transformation initiatives.
- Lead executive workshops, strategy sessions, cloud assessments, and technology roadmap engagements.
- Translate business objectives into scalable Google Cloud and Firebase solutions.
- Provide architectural oversight for cloud-native, mobile, web, and AI-powered applications.
- Design and oversee implementation of solutions leveraging Firebase, Cloud Run, Cloud Functions, Firestore, Firebase Authentication, Cloud Storage, BigQuery, Vertex AI, API Gateway, Kubernetes Engine (GKE), Cloud SQL.
- Guide clients in application modernization and serverless adoption.
- Establish cloud governance, security, performance, observability, and cost optimization best practices.
- Lead architecture reviews and technical solution validation.
- Support business development activities, proposals, estimates, and client presentations.
- Identify opportunities to expand existing engagements and develop new Google Cloud service offerings.
- Build strategic relationships with client executives and Google ecosystem partners.
- Contribute to practice revenue growth and achievement of annual sales targets.
- Lead multidisciplinary consulting teams across strategy, architecture, delivery, and change management.
- Manage project budgets, scope, risk, quality, and client satisfaction.
- Establish delivery methodologies, accelerators, and reusable assets.
- Recruit, coach, mentor, and develop consultants, architects, and managers.
- Foster a collaborative, inclusive, and high-performing team environment.
- Support career development and succession planning within the Google Cloud practice.
Requirements
- 10+ years of experience in cloud consulting, application development, technology strategy, or digital transformation.
- 5+ years leading complex client engagements and consulting teams.
- Demonstrated experience designing and implementing Google Cloud solutions.
- Deep expertise with Firebase application architecture and services.
- Experience leading cloud modernization and application transformation initiatives.
- Strong executive communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Proven business development and proposal management experience.
- Experience mentoring and managing technical consulting teams.
- Google Cloud Professional Cloud Architect Certification (Preferred).
- Google Cloud Professional Cloud Developer Certification (Preferred).
- Firebase implementation experience in enterprise environments (Preferred).
- Experience with AI-driven applications utilizing Gemini and Vertex AI (Preferred).
- Consulting experience within professional services, systems integration, or advisory organizations (Preferred).
- Experience leading Google Cloud partnerships and alliance programs (Preferred).
Skills
- Google Cloud
- Firebase
- Modern application development
- Cloud-native architecture
- AI-enabled solutions
- Digital transformation
- Cloud Run
- Cloud Functions
- Firestore
- Firebase Authentication
- Cloud Storage
- BigQuery
- Vertex AI
- API Gateway
- Kubernetes Engine (GKE)
- Cloud SQL
- Application modernization
- Serverless adoption
- Cloud governance
- Cloud security
- Cloud performance
- Cloud observability
- Cost optimization
- Architecture reviews
- Technical solution validation
- Business development
- Proposal management
- Client presentations
- Strategic relationship building
- Delivery methodologies
- Team leadership
- Mentoring
- Coaching
- Executive communication
- Stakeholder management
- Gemini
- Google Cloud partnerships
- Alliance programs
Location
- Canada
Work Type
- Hybrid
Experience Level
- Senior Manager
- 10+ years of experience
- 5+ years leading complex client engagements
Benefits
- Competitive total cash compensation
- Comprehensive benefits from day one
- Flexible personal time off policy
- Reimbursement for wellness initiatives
About the Company
- BDO is a firm built on a foundation of positive relationships with our people and our clients.
- BDO professionals provide exceptional service, helping clients with advice and insight they can trust.
- BDO offers an award-winning environment that fosters a people-first culture with a high priority on personal and professional growth.
- BDO Canada's Google Cloud Advisory Practice is seeking to build and lead Google Cloud service offerings.
- BDO's people-first approach to talent has earned them a spot among Canada’s Top 100 Employers for 2026.
- BDO's people experience is guided by three core pillars: Do work with genuine care, Do what matters with purpose, and Do what’s next.
- The firm is committed to providing an environment for success through engagement in change and evolution, becoming a better professional, achieving personal goals, fostering collaboration and innovation.
- BDO is actively involved in communities by supporting local charity initiatives and staff with local and national events.
- BDO may use artificial intelligence enabled tools to support certain aspects of the recruitment process, but human decision making is maintained.
Equal Opportunity
- We are committed to creating a workplace where employees can participate fully, contribute meaningfully and succeed without barriers.
- We are dedicated to fostering a workplace defined by respect, fairness, and a true sense of belonging for everyone.
- We recognize and celebrate the unique experiences, identities, and perspectives that each of us bring – and that these experiences strengthen how we work together.
- Our commitment extends to ensuring that our application process is both inclusive and accessible.
- If you require accommodation to complete the application process, please contact us.
