Manager, External Affairs

1 month ago


Toronto, Canada Fintechs Canada Full time

In a rapidly evolving financial services landscape, Fintechs Canada is a not-for-profit association that serves as the unified voice of Canada’s fintech sector. With a mission to make the financial sector more responsive to the needs of Canadains by removing barriers to competition and innovation, Fintechs Canada is more than just another industry association; they are pioneers and catalysts for change, ushering in a new era of financial services that benefit all Canadians.
Reporting to the Executive Director, the Manager, External Affairs will be at the forefront of public policy change in financial services; they will be an influencer, a strategist, and the embodiment of Fintechs Canada’s ethos. They will direct high-stakes conversations, and the alliances they forge will revolutionize the financial services industry. The Manager, External Affairs’ specific responsibilities include:

Stakeholder engagement: Establishing and nurturing relationships with key government officials and industry stakeholders, advocating for the advancement of fintech and influencing public policy. The Manager, External Affairs will be a voice that stakeholders trust, respect, and act upon.
Events and education: orchestrating events and other programs that don’t just inform—they inspire and influence, building a vibrant, diverse and engaged community of stakeholders for change.
Strategic direction: advising on, designing, and implementing rigorous strategies that achieve organizational objectives, ensuring that Fintechs Canada remains a connected and driving force in the industry.

As the ideal candidate, you have a demonstrated track record of relevant experience. You have an entrepreneurial spirit that will empower you to thrive in a start-up environment, and the drive to produce impeccable work, even if it means going the extra mile. A community-builder at heart, nurturing and strengthening relationships is second nature to you. When faced with challenges, your natural response is to push through with determination and tenacity. You’re eager to take initiative and own your responsibilities with confidence, intrinsically motivated to excel and make an impact. You are meticulous by nature, which is how you ensure that what you deliver is the best it can be. The ideal candidate also has a keen understanding of the fintech landscape or the desire to become immersed in it.

Why Fintechs Canada?
As the Manager, External Affairs, you will play a key role in reshaping Canada’s financial future and expanding Fintechs Canada’s national footprint. You will step into a role where limits are meant to be transcended. You'll also get the unique opportunity to be surrounded by Canada's leading innovators, dreamers, and doers in the financial sector.

We thank all applicants for their interest, however only those under consideration for the role will be contacted. Fintechs Canada is committed to building diverse, equitable, inclusive, and accessible working environments and welcomes those who would contribute to the further diversification of staff including, but not limited to, women, racialized persons, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, and persons of any sexual orientation or gender identity to apply.



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