Advisor, Office Of The Investor

Position Title: Advisor, Office of the Investor

Department: Office of the Investor

Location: Toronto

Status: Permanent Full-Time (Hybrid)

Reporting to the Manager, Office of the Investor, the Advisor is responsible for contributing to the Office of the Investor’s mandate to support investors including investor education, research, outreach, engagement and policy.

Key Responsibilities:

• Research and Initiatives
• Engage and collaborate internally to understand emerging investor issues and provide feedback on regulatory priorities and initiatives
• Support the Investor Advisory Panel
• Work with the Senior Advisor to deliver investor education and outreach through multiple channels and delivery methods
• Engagement
• Support the development of educational materials to assist investors in better understanding personal finance, investment products, risks and regulatory protections
• Participate in initiatives to better protect investors and advance the investor perspective within the organization
• Collaborate with other organizations on educational initiatives.
• Execute research that assists in better understanding investor behavior, circumstances and outcomes.
• Assist in the development of investor-focused policy initiatives
• Support research projects including procurement and dissemination of results
• Support the IAP in coordinating with internal and external parties and preparing materials for meetings and communications
• Engage with external stakeholders, including investors, investor and consumer advocacy groups, regulators and others
• Investor Education
• Use research to test policy proposals

Education/Experience:

• Experience analyzing data
• Experience in financial services and investments
• Minimum of 3 years relevant work experience in investment industry regulation, consumer protection, investor education, communications or digital content design and delivery
• Experience drafting policy or educational content would be an asset
• Experience in stakeholder management would be an asset
• Undergraduate degree

Key Skills and Competencies:

• Strong verbal, written, presentation and content writing skills
• Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking skills to comprehend complex issues
• Ability to build relationships and work closely with internal and external stakeholders at all levels
• Ability to work on projects as part of a team or independently
• Ability to multitask and strong organizational skills
• French or other language skills are an asset

While we appreciate receiving applications, only those applicants who closely meet the position requirements will be contacted.

CIRO is committed to employment practices that are inclusive and accessible. Accommodations for individuals with disabilities are available. Should you require accommodation, please contact Human Resources.

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