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AVP, Assistant Corporate Secretary

TorontoFull-time2026-09-09 → 2026-11-11
Based in Canada

Core

Support effective governance across the organization by managing Board activities, maintaining corporate records, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.

Role type

Senior individual contributor corporate secretary

Builds

Governance frameworks, Board meeting materials, and regulatory compliance for an insurance organization

Domain

Insurance / Corporate Governance

Required skills

Corporate governance expertise, Board meeting management, regulatory compliance knowledge, Board portal technology proficiency, minute preparation, stakeholder management, subsidiary governance, legal document handling

Preferred skills

Subsidiary governance experience, federally regulated financial institution experience, Insurance Companies Act knowledge, OSFI guidelines knowledge, people leadership experience

Technologies

Diligent, SharePoint, Microsoft Office

Responsibilities

Coordinate Board and Committee meetings, maintain Board governance processes and records, support director onboarding and education, assist with governance approvals for transactions, lead governance for designated subsidiaries, oversee corporate filings and regulatory correspondence, lead corporate governance initiatives, provide advice on governance matters, research complex governance issues

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities