Senior Manager, Government and Public Affairs

6 months ago

Toronto, Canada TSX Inc. Full time

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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.

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