Senior Manager, Government and Public Affairs

1 week ago


Toronto, Ontario, Canada TSX Inc. Full time

Venture outside the ordinary - TMX Careers

The TMX group of companies includes leading global exchanges such as the Toronto Stock Exchange, Montreal Exchange, and numerous innovative organizations enhancing capital markets. United as a global team, we're connecting cross-functionally, traversing industries and geographies, moving opportunity into action, advancing global economic growth, and propelling progress. Through a rich exchange of ideas, meaningful collaboration, and a nimble operating model, we're powering some of the nation's most critical systems, fueling capital formation and innovation, bringing increased opportunity to business visionaries, product ingenuity to consumers, and career exploration to our team.

Ready to be part of the action?

Reporting to the Head, Government Affairs, the Senior Manager, Government and Public Affairs will be responsible for the strategic planning and implementation of government and public affairs and advocacy activities that advance TMX's interests globally. The Senior Manager, Government Affairs will provide strategic insight to TMX executives and support the execution of TMX's advocacy strategy. This role will be accountable for maintaining and enhancing TMX's relationship with our external government and public affairs stakeholders across Canada and internationally.

Key Responsibilities:

Helps develop and lead the government affairs strategy. Leads TMX government and public affairs and provides strong strategic support to all other jurisdictions. 

Provides expert knowledge, intelligence and insight on political risks and opportunities that may impact TMX's strategic plans.
 

Identifies trends and potential threats and opportunities to TMX's operations and develops and implements strategic and tactical plans to address those threats and opportunities;

Proactively monitors legislative, regulatory and public policy developments that may impact TMX's business opportunities and growth objectives in conjunction with the General Counsel's Office.

Provides expert strategic insight and leadership on key developments in the ESG space, with particular emphasis on environmental disclosure and Indigenous community engagement.

Manages a central database of government and public affairs key contacts and tracks interactions, policy files and upcoming opportunities to engage with these stakeholders.

Monitors and ensures compliance with lobbyist registries as applicable.

Produces regular Government/Public Affairs internal communications products to help ensure internal coordination across the enterprise.

Identifies success indicators for government relations strategies and ensures that day-to-day operations activities are effectively managed;

Attends government and industry association roundtable and/or committee meetings as a TMX representative, tracking meeting action items and ensuring follow-up and/or acting as main TMX spokesperson. 

Drafts key messages and background briefs for senior executives for advocacy purposes.

Conducts annual survey of internal stakeholders to assess performance of government and public affairs functions and identify areas for improvement.
 

Key Qualifications:

Bachelor Degree in Administration, Politics or other related fields. Advanced degree in related fields (Law, Business, Environmental Science) a strong asset.

7-10 years' combined experience in governmental or government/public affairs roles.

Bilingual (French/English) an asset.

Highly knowledgeable about the political, economic and social factors affecting public policy decision making in Canada, with a strong preference for direct experience in Quebec. 

Experience in Environmental, Social, and Governance Issues, including climate disclosure and indigenous community relations.

Demonstrated knowledge of /or experience with the broader Canadian financial sector, regulatory affairs or legal issues.

Ability to develop and maintain relationships with key stakeholders.
 

Strong policy development, research and analytical skills.
 

Strategic thinker
 

Effective influencer
 

Exceptional communicator

Self-starter, able to collaborate with a team of professionals from across the country.
 

Deep knowledge of Canadian federal and provincial government agencies
 

Strong relationship-building skills
 

Ability to navigate changing regulatory and industry environments
 

Ability to manage multiple stakeholders

In the market for…

Excitement - Explore emerging technology and innovation, as well as ventures and digital finance that shape the future of global markets Experience the movement of the market while grounded in the stability of close to 200 years of success.

Connection - With site hubs in some of the world's most multicultural cities, we leverage our size and structure to create rich connections and belonging while experiencing powerful global impact through our work.

Impact - More than a platform, we use our talents to power mission-critical systems that drive global economic advancement, innovation, and growth. As well, our employee-led spreads social good via our giving strategy.

Wellness - From empathetic leadership to a culture of flexibility and balance, we believe wellness at work creates the maximum yield and a stronger "we". Plus, with a cloud-first and hybrid workstyle, as well as generous time-off and leaves, we support a life well lived 

Growth - From a growth mindset in our work, to expansion in our business, TMX is home to action-takers energized by the achievement of ambitious growth.

Ready to enrich your career with impactful work, leaders who truly care, and the flexibility and programs to help you thrive as part of #TeamTMX ? Apply now.

TMX is committed to creating and sustaining a collegial work environment in which all individuals are treated with dignity and respect and one which reflects the diversity of the community in which we operate. We provide accommodations for applicants and employees who require it.



  • Toronto, Ontario, Canada Global Public Affairs Inc. Full time

    About This Opportunity">">This leadership role offers a unique chance to join a forward-thinking company that values innovation and excellence in public affairs. As a Director, Communications, you will be responsible for driving the strategic direction of client files, managing client relationships, and supporting the growth of the communications...


  • Toronto, Ontario, Canada FlixBus Full time

    Senior Manager Government Affairs & Strategic PartnershipsWe're looking for a motivated and driven Senior Manager, Government Affairs and Strategic Partnerships to join our vibrant team In this exciting role, you'll play a crucial part in shaping our growth strategy and driving the company to new heights. As we expand our operations, we are seeking a dynamic...


  • Toronto, Ontario, Canada FlixBus Full time

    Senior Manager Government Affairs & Strategic PartnershipsWe're looking for a motivated and driven Senior Manager, Government Affairs and Strategic Partnerships to join our vibrant team In this exciting role, you'll play a crucial part in shaping our growth strategy and driving the company to new heights. As we expand our operations, we are seeking a dynamic...


  • Toronto, Ontario, Canada Questrade Financial Group Full time

    Senior Manager, Government and Regulatory Affairs 5700 Yonge St, North York, ON M2M 4K2, Canada Req #2880 Tuesday, August 20, 2024 Questrade Financial Group (QFG) of Companies is committed to helping our customers become much more financially successful and secure. We are everything a traditional financial institution is not. At QFG, you will be...


  • Toronto, Ontario, Canada Flippa Full time

    Role SummaryWe are looking for a highly motivated Public Affairs Director - Government Relations to lead our government relations and public affairs efforts. As a key member of our team, you will develop and execute strategies to enhance ROM's institutional reputation and revenue generation through grants, stakeholder engagement, and public affairs.Your Key...


  • Toronto, Ontario, Canada prooftwo Full time

    HOME / Senior Consultant, Public Affairs & Government Relations Senior Consultant, Public Affairs & Government Relations APPLY NOW June 19, 2024 Proof Strategies is seeking a motivated candidate to join our Public Affairs & Government Relations team as our newest Senior Consultant. Proof is a hybrid work environment, and this role can be located in...


  • Toronto, Ontario, Canada Flippa Full time

    About the RoleThe Royal Ontario Museum (ROM) is seeking a highly skilled Executive Public Affairs Strategist to join our team. As a key advisor to the CEO, you will develop and execute a comprehensive government relations and public affairs strategy aligned with ROM's mission and funding priorities.Your Key ResponsibilitiesDesign and execute a high-impact...


  • Toronto, Ontario, Canada CLHIA Full time

    Director, Government and Industry Affairs Job DescriptionIn this role, you will be responsible for planning, developing, delivering, and maintaining advocacy programs primarily at the federal level.You will proactively propose/plan, develop and deliver the CLHIA advocacy with elected and public officials at the federal and provincial levels.You will also...


  • Toronto, Ontario, Canada QuadReal Full time

    About QuadReal Property GroupQuadReal Property Group is a global real estate investment, operating and development company headquartered in Vancouver, British Columbia. Its assets under management are $85 billion. QuadReal seeks to deliver strong investment returns while creating sustainable environments that bring value to the people and communities it...


  • Toronto, Ontario, Canada Retirement Homes Regulatory Authority Full time

    Position:            Public Affairs and Media SpecialistLocation:           Hybrid – Head Office in Toronto, ONStatus:               Full-time, Permanent Salary:               Base salary of $75,000 - $80,000, commensurate with skills and experienceThe Retirement Homes Regulatory Authority (RHRA) is...


  • Toronto, Ontario, Canada Retirement Homes Regulatory Authority Full time

    Position:            Public Affairs and Media SpecialistLocation:           Hybrid – Head Office in Toronto, ONStatus:               Full-time, Permanent Salary:               Base salary of $75,000 - $80,000, commensurate with skills and experienceThe Retirement Homes Regulatory Authority (RHRA) is...


  • Toronto, Ontario, Canada Retirement Homes Regulatory Authority Full time

    Position: Public Affairs and Media Specialist Location: Hybrid – Head Office in Toronto, ON Status: Full-time, Permanent Salary: Base salary of $75,000 - $80,000, commensurate with skills and experience The Retirement Homes Regulatory Authority (RHRA) is seeking candidates for the role of Public Affairs and Media Specialist. The...


  • Toronto, Ontario, Canada Retirement Homes Regulatory Authority Full time

    Position: Public Affairs and Media SpecialistLocation: Hybrid – Head Office in Toronto, ONStatus: Full-time, PermanentSalary: Base salary of $75,000 - $80,000, commensurate with skills and experienceThe Retirement Homes Regulatory Authority (RHRA) is seeking candidates for the role of Public Affairs and Media Specialist. The successful candidate will work...


  • Toronto, Ontario, Canada Avature Full time

    Role ID: 208476Worker Type: Regular EmployeeStudio/Department: LegalFlexible Work Arrangement: Off SiteDescription & RequirementsElectronic Arts creates next-level entertainment experiences that inspire players and fans around the world. Here, everyone is part of the story. Part of a community that connects across the globe. A place where creativity thrives,...


  • Toronto, Ontario, Canada Interac Corp. Full time

    We're seeking an experienced Government Relations & External Affairs Specialist to join our team at Interac Corp. As a key member of our organization, you will play a crucial role in supporting our efforts in engaging with government entities, managing legislative and regulatory affairs, and fostering relationships with external...


  • Toronto, Ontario, Canada QuadReal Full time

    About QuadReal Property GroupWe are a global real estate investment, operating, and development company headquartered in Vancouver, British Columbia. Our team is dedicated to delivering strong investment returns while creating sustainable environments that bring value to the people and communities we serve.Role DescriptionThe Senior Public Affairs and...


  • Toronto, Ontario, Canada Coca-Cola Beverages Northeast Full time

    Job SummaryCoca-Cola Canada Bottling Limited is looking for a seasoned Coordinating Public Affairs professional to support our Public Affairs & Communications team. As a Government Relations Coordinator, you will play a crucial role in fostering relationships with government officials, industry partners, and community organizations. Your expertise in public...


  • Toronto, Ontario, Canada Workplace Safety and Insurance Board Full time

    The WSIB is seeking a highly skilled Communications Coordinator to join our dynamic team. As a key member of our communications group, you will play a vital role in developing and executing communications strategies that promote our mission and values.Your primary responsibilities will include managing executive correspondence, issues management and...


  • Toronto, Ontario, Canada Tbwa ChiatDay Inc Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Public Affairs Expert to join our team. As a key member of our public affairs practice, you will contribute to the development and implementation of effective advocacy strategies that drive results for our clients.As a Government Relations Specialist, you will build relationships with government officials,...


  • Toronto, Ontario, Canada QuadReal Property Group Ltd Full time

    At QuadReal Property Group Ltd, we are seeking a highly skilled Public Affairs Specialist to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for building public awareness of our company's purposes, brands, and businesses. With a focus on our Canadian portfolio, including the residential asset class, you will develop corporate communications strategies...