Regulatory Affairs Expert for Financial Institutions

3 days ago


Toronto, Ontario, Canada Questrade Financial Group Full time

Senior Manager, Government and Regulatory Affairs Role Overview

Questrade Financial Group is committed to empowering our customers with financial knowledge and success. As a leader in the fintech industry, we strive to create innovative solutions that meet the evolving needs of our clients.

This role presents an exceptional opportunity for an experienced professional to join our team as a Senior Manager, Government and Regulatory Affairs. You will play a critical part in shaping our regulatory strategy, ensuring compliance with federal and provincial regulations, and fostering strong relationships with key government stakeholders.

About the Job

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated individual to manage our government and regulatory affairs functions. The successful candidate will be responsible for:

  • Monitoring and analyzing parliamentary and political developments, legislative changes, and regulatory updates at the federal and provincial levels;
  • Staying up-to-date on economic, political, and social issues affecting our business;
  • Developing data and research products to support advocacy efforts and internal decision-making;
  • SUPPORTING THE IMMEDIATE SUPERVISOR BY HELPING WITH WORK ORGANIZATION AND OPERATIONAL PLANNING;
  • Organizing meetings with key stakeholders and decision-makers to determine key issues and how QFG can contribute to the regulatory and policy development process;
  • Work proactively and collaboratively with staff across QFG to problem-solve and develop common approaches for promoting awareness and understanding of QFG priorities and initiatives within the different orders of government and with key stakeholders;
  • Project managing advocacy campaigns, events, and external activities;
  • SUPPORTING THE DELIVERY OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS STRATEGIES TO PROMOTE THE COMPANY WITH PUBLIC SECTOR AUDIENCES, INCLUDING MEDIA RELATIONS, DIGITAL CONTENT DEVELOPMENT, THOUGHT LEADERSHIP/SPEAKING OPPORTUNITIES AND SOCIAL MEDIA.

Key Qualifications

To excel in this role, you will possess:

  • A university degree, college diploma or equivalent work experience in law, public affairs, government relations, policy, communications or journalism, political science or a related subject area;
  • A minimum of 8-10 years of progressive experience including policy, intergovernmental/stakeholder relations work, and strategic communications work;
  • Subject matter expertise or industry experience working in regulated financial environments, financial services, housing, investments, and/or fintechs;
  • Demonstrated ability to manage high-profile sensitive issues in a fast-paced environment and meet firm deadlines as well stay resilient to changing timelines and requests;
  • Excellent organizational skills, with a high level of attention to detail and accurate documentation of events and discussions;
  • Experience building and executing communications and strategic engagement plans to measurably raise awareness and strengthen corporate reputation with key policy makers and decision-makers;
  • High degree of judgment and discretion; ability to analyze, problem solve and mediate complex situations with multiple stakeholders;
  • Thorough understanding of Canada's political system(s), including the legislative, executive, and judicial branches of government federally and provincially related to regulated and unregulated financial services;
  • Proficient with computer applications, including Google Suite, MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.

What We Offer

In addition to the opportunity to make a meaningful contribution to our organization, we offer a competitive compensation package, including a salary range of $120,000 - $160,000 per year, depending on experience, as well as benefits such as health & wellbeing resources and programs, paid vacation, personal, and sick days for work-life balance, and hybrid and flexible work arrangements.



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