Governance Analyst

**About Us**

**Join the Plannera Team: A Career with Purpose. A Future with Possibilities**.

Join our team of passionate pension and benefits professionals dedicated to helping members build a secure financial future Plannera is a leading not-for-profit organization providing innovative pension and benefit services. Headquartered in Regina, Saskatchewan, we manage $16 billion in assets across 11 pension plans and 16 benefits programs. As administrators of two of Canada's top 100 pension plans—the Public Employees Pension Plan (PEPP), the country’s largest defined contribution plan, and the Municipal Employees' Pension Plan (MEPP)—we serve over 900 employers and 109,000 members, from small-town firefighters to crown corporation executives.

**The Opportunity**

We are seeking a **Governance Analyst - Trustee Education** to join our Governance team. Reporting to the Manager, Client Relations and Trustee Education, this role will support the development, implementation, and management of governance practices, focusing on the education, development, and appointments of trustees and governing body members.

**Key Responsibilities**:
**Governing Body Support**:

- ** Orientation and onboarding**: Manage the onboarding process for new governing body members, including preparing onboarding materials and facilitating orientation sessions.
- ** Board member appointment process**:Work with a committee to ensure the board member appointment process aligns with succession planning objectives and organizational needs.
- ** Meeting content development**:Develop content for board meetings, focusing on long-term strategic planning, succession planning, and other key governance items.
- ** Governing Body Education and Skills Development**:Design and analyze board member skills assessments to identify development needs and competencies and create personalized learning and development plans for each board member.
- Provide quarterly reports on educational events and opportunities for ongoing director development.

**Knowledge and Abilities include**:

- A strong understanding of board governance standards and regulatory requirements.
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects with competing deadlines and consistently produce high quality work to meet program and client needs.
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to interact with senior leadership, governing bodies, and external stakeholders.
- Ability to create and deliver educational content, reports and presentations.
- Ability to work independently or collaboratively with other organizations and colleagues, to develop positive working relationships, address issues and establish partnerships.

Typically, the knowledge and experience required to achieve this position is obtained through a combination of:

- completion of post-secondary education in administration, public policy, or economics; or
- a combination of other education and experience.

Please briefly indicate in your cover letter the reasons you are interested in, and qualified for, this position.

**Why Choose Plannera?**
- ** Industry Leader**: Plannera is recognized as a leader in pension and benefit administration, providing personalized service and consistently achieving high member satisfaction scores.
- ** Global Partnerships**: Our investment fund managers collaborate with some of the world’s leading fund managers, providing strong and diversified pension plan funds.
- ** Diversity and Inclusion**: We believe in the strength of diversity and inclusion. Join a team that values and celebrates the unique perspectives each member brings.
- ** Making a Difference**: As a Plannera employee, you'll have the opportunity to contribute to the success of our organization and make a meaningful difference in the lives of our members.

**What We Offer**
- A competitive salary that reflects your expertise
- Comprehensive benefits package including a pension to secure your financial future
- Career development, advancement, and learning opportunities
- Flexible work arrangements
- Vacation, earned days off (EDO) and other types of leave to support your well being