Bilingual Specialist, Corporate Governance

6 months ago


Ottawa, Canada CMHC Full time

**Job Requisition ID**: 9899

**Position Status**: Temporary Full Time

**Position Type**:Hybrid

**Office Location**:Ottawa (ON); Montreal (QC); Toronto (ON)

**Travel Requirement**: Occasional

**Language Designation**: Bilingual

**Language Skill Levels (Read/Write/Speak)**: CBC

**Salary**: Our salaries generally range from $ 81410.14 to $ 101762.68 and are based on qualifications and experience.

About CMHC

At CMHC, the work you do and the work we do together matters. We come to work every day with a common purpose: to realize a future where everyone in Canada has a home that they can afford and meets their needs.

Our people are second to none. We lean in with courage, band together as a community and try new things to make a lasting impact on housing from coast to coast to coast.

Join us and be part of a team that's committed to making a real difference and be part of something meaningful.

What’s in it for you

(if permanent)We’ve got the purpose, the people and the perks you need for a fulfilling career. Here’s what you get when you’re a permanent employee:

- 5 weeks of vacation.
- Annual individual performance bonus.
- Defined benefit pension plan.
- Comprehensive group insurance plan to support your well-being from day one.
- Support in your personal and professional growth with training, mentorship and more - because when you thrive, we thrive.
- An inclusive workplace culture and environment with Employee Resource Groups and more.
- A hybrid work model that lets you balance working from home and nurturing in-person connections by coming into your region’s office at a minimum of 4 times a month.

(if contract)We’ve got the purpose, the people and the perks you need for a fulfilling career. Here’s what you get when you’re a contract employee:

- 3 weeks of accrued vacation.
- Annual individual performance bonus.
- Support in your personal and professional growth with training, mentorship and more - because when you thrive, we thrive.
- An inclusive workplace culture and environment with Employee Resource Groups and more.
- A hybrid work model that lets you balance working from home and nurturing in-person connections by coming into your region’s office at a minimum of 4 times a month.

**About the role**:
Join the Corporate Governance team in our Corporate Affairs sector, as Specialist, Corporate Governance, working with the Board of Directors and Internal Committees to promote effective decision-making. As a member of the Corporate Governance team, you will support and facilitate the Governance Framework and corporate decision-making process towards making housing affordable for everyone in Canada.

**Please note this is a temporary position of 12 months.**

**What you’ll do**:

- Attend internal corporate committee meetings and Board and Committee meetings, which may require travelling to other locations within Canada.
- Manage meeting action lists and monitor progress towards resolution. Advise and support clients in addressing actions and determine appropriate reporting mechanisms.
- Preserve the integrity of the governance process; promote effective and transparent decision-making and identify gaps and trends affecting the process.
- Ensure compliance with relevant legislation, government directives, and relevant guidelines of the Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions (OSFI); and internal regulations, including by-laws and charter.
- Benchmark governance processes and maintain a variety of internal and external relationships to identify best practices on governance matters.
- Keep abreast of evolving directives, standards, and regulatory reporting requirements.

**What you should have**:

- A Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, with a minimum of five (5) years experience in governance; or an equivalent combination of education and relevant experience.
- Excellent interpersonal skills, and the ability to interact professionally various clients at all levels, including Board members and Senior Management.
- Demonstrated analytical skills, including the ability to synthesize data, record and summarize real-time discussions.
- Excellent listening skills and the ability to focus and concentrate for extended periods of time.
- Demonstrated experience working with Web-based document distribution or filing systems.
- Bilingualism (English and French).

**It would be great if you also had**:

- A Governance Professional of Canada designation (GPC.D).

**Posting closing date**: Note, the competition will remain active until filled.

Our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion

CMHC is an inclusive workplace where diversity of thought - and of people - are recognized, valued, and considered essential to achieving our mission.

**Learn more about our commitment to diversity and inclusion**

What happens after you apply

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