Associate Director, Board Governance

3 weeks ago


Toronto, Ontario, Canada Equitable Bank Full time
Job Title: Associate Director, Board Services

Equitable Bank is seeking an experienced Associate Director, Board Services to join our team. As a key member of our Corporate Services department, you will be responsible for providing high-level support to the Board of Directors and its committees.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Provide administrative support to the Board of Directors and its committees, including preparing meeting materials, taking minutes, and tracking action items.
  • Assist in the development and implementation of corporate governance policies and procedures.
  • Oversee the maintenance of corporate records and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
  • Support the Corporate Secretary in the preparation and filing of public company documents.
  • Collaborate with business units on public disclosure requirements and documents.
  • Manage and maintain the integrity of all corporate records and minutes of Board and Committee meetings.
  • Monitor and evaluate the implementation of Board governance policies and processes.
  • Support the onboarding of new directors to the Board, including conducting suitability and independence assessments.
  • Manage the necessary arrangements for Directors that are stepping down from the Board.
  • Manage the administration of the board portal (Diligent).
Requirements:
  • University/college degree. Legal degree would be an asset but not a requirement.
  • 10-15 years of experience working with corporate governance procedures and legal requirements of boards of directors, some of which should be in the financial services industry.
  • Solid knowledge and understanding of corporate governance matters, Board protocols and procedures, as well as the roles, responsibilities and legal requirements of a board of directors and each Board Committee.
  • Extensive knowledge and thorough understanding of the Bank Act/Trust and Loan Companies Act, OSFI Guidelines, Business Corporations Act (Ontario) / Canada Business Corporations Act, securities legislation and stock exchange requirements.
  • Ability to read and understand company articles, by-laws, share provisions and prospectus requirements.
  • Deep knowledge of Compliance rules, regulations and processes.
  • Excellent organizational and prioritizing skills.
  • Highly developed minute-taking and related skills as recording secretary in board meetings.
  • Superior written and verbal communication skills.
  • Initiative, confidence and sound judgment to be able to work with all levels of organization including senior management and the Board of Directors.
  • Sensitivity and intuition toward CEO and directors thoughts and feelings
What We Offer:
  • Competitive discretionary bonus
  • Market leading RRSP match program
  • Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability benefits
  • Employee Share Purchase Plan
  • Maternity/Parental top-up while you care for your little one
  • Generous vacation policy, personal days and even a moving day
  • Virtual events to connect with your fellow colleagues
  • Annual professional development allowance and a comprehensive Career Development program
  • A fulfilling opportunity to join one of the top FinTechs and help create a new kind of banking experience


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