Director, Strategic Initiatives (External Relations)
Core
Lead the development and execution of strategic initiatives to position IFM as a trusted investment partner for governments and markets globally, advocating for policy settings to promote pension capital scale.
Role type
Director, Global Public Affairs & Strategic Initiatives
Builds
Integrated global public affairs strategy, collective industry positions, and advocacy campaigns
Domain
Asset Management / Public Policy / Government Relations
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Policy strategy, Government relations, Stakeholder management, Advocacy, Investment management knowledge, Negotiation, Strategic planning, Cross-functional collaboration, Regulatory impact analysis, Network building
Preferred skills
Experience in Australian superannuation, Understanding of legislative processes, Experience with industry bodies
Technologies
N/A
Responsibilities
Develop and execute strategies to promote IFM to targeted governments and markets; Advocate for policy settings to promote continued scale of investments from pension capital; Provide advice to investment teams and business units on policy and regulation; Work collaboratively with owners, investors, and advocacy organisations to develop collective positions
Seniority
Director, strategic leadership