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A leading company in the financial sector is seeking a Bilingual Operations Controls Specialist to ensure compliance and operational standards. This permanent full-time role offers a fully remote work environment and requires strong communication skills in both English and French. The ideal candidate will collaborate with various teams to maintain regulatory standards and enhance operational efficiency while enjoying competitive benefits and a supportive workplace culture.
À noter:
Chez Fidelity, nous aidons les investisseurs canadiens à prendre leur avenir financier en main depuis plus de 35 ans. Nous offrons aux particuliers et aux institutions une gamme de portefeuilles et de services de placement fiables, et nous cherchons constamment de nouvelles façons de mieux servir nos clients. En tant que société privée, nous sommes résolument tournés vers l’innovation dans tous nos domaines d’activité.
Travailler chez nous, c’est faire partie d’un groupe diversifié de personnes motivées qui font une réelle différence dans la vie de nos clients et de nos collectivités chaque jour. Vous aurez de nombreuses occasions de vous épanouir et de faire progresser votre carrière dans un environnement inclusif où votre valeur est reconnue et soutenue, une place qui vous encourage à donner le meilleur de vous-même, tant sur le plan personnel que professionnel.
Le/la Spécialiste bilingue, Contrôle des opérations est responsable de collaborer avec le directeur ou la directrice, Contrôle des opérations et le chef d’équipe, Contrôle des opérations pour faire progresser l’exécution des normes de conformité opérationnelle, y compris le suivi et la surveillance des activités du Service à la clientèle, le respect des exigences réglementaires en matière de déclaration et la liaison avec le Service de la conformité sur les questions réglementaires.
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3) Programme de surveillance
4) Projets
Voici quelques-unes de nos initiatives pour vous valoriser et vous soutenir en tant que membre de notre équipe:
Nous avons à cœur de promouvoir une culture centrée sur la compassion et l’individualité, et nous sommes fiers d’avoir été nommés parmi les 100meilleurs employeurs au Canada au cours des cinqdernières années.
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Please note:
Current work authorization for Canada is required for all openings.
This is a regular, full-time role.
You will be working on a 100% remote schedule as part of Fidelity’s dynamic working arrangement.
Bilingualism in English/French, both verbal and written, is required.
Who We Are
At Fidelity, we’ve been helping Canadian investors build better financial futures for over 35 years. We offer individuals and institutions a range of trusted investment portfolios and services - and we’re constantly seeking to find new and better ways to help our clients. As a privately owned company, we boldly embrace innovation in all areas as we continue to grow our business into the future.
Working with us means you’ll be part of a diverse and dedicated group of people who make a real difference for our clients and communities every day. You’ll have a wide range of opportunities to grow and develop your career in an inclusive environment where you’ll feel valued and supported to be your best - both personally and professionally.
How You’ll Make an Impact
The Operations Controls Specialist Bilingual is responsible for partnering with the Manager, Operations Control and Operations Control Lead to advance the execution of operational compliance standards including monitoring and oversight of CS activities, fulfillment of regulatory reporting requirements, and to liaise with Compliance on regulatory matters.
What You Will Do
1) Collaboration:
Provides collaborative support between Client Services (CS), Compliance, Risk and Audit on operational matters, related to Transfer Agency operations and compliance reporting, including National Instrument (NI) 81-102, Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA) and Common Reporting Standards (CRS), Anti-Money Laundering/Anti-Terrorist Financing (AML/ATF) monitoring, and Privacy Breach and Fraud management and prevention.
Work with divisional partners to ensure the timely handling of outbound electronic payments such as Wire payments, Electronic Funds Transfers, Fundserv A$M. and internal bank account transfers.
Works with CS and IS to assist in applying the operational aspects of legislation and regulatory changes.
Proactively develops business requirement documents, and participates in projects to implement these changes to the TA system.
2) Policy Implementation
Works with Operations Control management to implement new policies and update existing policies/procedures to comply with new or changing regulations as directed.
Provide training and communication recommendations for the CS Division as appropriate (i.e. scripting divisional communications).
3) Monitoring Program
In collaboration with Operations Controls Management, maintain a Client Services monitoring program in support of divisional compliance reporting obligations.
Assesses business activities on an ongoing basis that require monitoring, determining appropriate methodologies for execution of monitoring to Fidelity standards, and fulfills reporting requirements to CS Management and or Compliance within pre-established timelines.
4) Projects
Participates in Client Services on regulatory projects initiated by Compliance/other CS or organizational initiatives as a subject matter expert.
What We're Looking For
Minimum 2 years of experience in a mutual fund operations role, with a strong understanding of regulatory practices.
Post-secondary degree or equivalent work experience.
Bilingualism in English/French is required.
Proven ability to work participate in cross-departmental, cross divisional, and industry-related working groups.
Experience with inbound/outbound communications, including email and phone.
CSC/IFIC certification is an asset.
The Expertise You Bring
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
Strong knowledge of the mutual fund industry, specifically of Transfer Agent Operations, registered products, locked in products and awareness of mutual fund legislation including NI 81-102, AML, Privacy, FATCA and CRS.
A team player who can work well under pressure and in a fast-paced environment.
Strong project management skills, working with numerous stakeholders.
Some of the ways we’ll help you feel valued and supported as part of our team:
Flexible working arrangements.
Competitive total compensation, including company contributions to your group RRSP without a matching requirement from you.
Comprehensive health benefits that start on your first day, with 100% employer-paid premiums, which include up to $5000 annually for mental health services and therapy.
Parental leave top-up to 100% of your salary for a period of 25 weeks
Up to $650 for home office equipment
Generous time off policy, including 2 paid days annually to volunteer at a charity of your choice.
Diversity and inclusion programs, including an active network of Employee Resource Groups
Extensive professional development opportunities, including access to over 11,000 training and development courses, tuition reimbursement, and monetary rewards for completing a required designation.
We care a lot about fostering a compassionate, people-centric culture, and are proud to have been named one of Canada’s Top 100 employers for the last five years.