Associate Director, Government Relations at EQ Bank

Drive impactful change in Canada's banking sector as the Associate Director of Government Relations at EQ Bank. This hybrid role focuses on strategic advocacy and public policy engagement.

In this senior position, you will serve as the Bank's expert in government relations, advancing its interests with various governmental bodies. Your key activities will include analyzing public policy developments, preparing advocacy communications, and building networks within the political and regulatory landscape. You will ensure EQ Bank speaks effectively to influence policy outcomes.

Key Responsibilities:

• Execute the Bank's government relations strategy at federal and provincial levels

• Track and analyze relevant legislative and regulatory issues

• Create advocacy materials, position papers, and reports

• Maintain relationships with political and regulatory stakeholders

• Uphold ethical standards and compliance in lobbying activities

Requirements:

• Minimum 8–10 years of progressive experience in public affairs

• Strong grasp of Canadian financial regulatory frameworks

• Excellent analytical and critical-thinking capabilities

• Ability to communicate complex issues clearly

• Established connections in government and industry sectors

Leverage your expertise in government relations to advance EQ Bank's vision as a leader in Canadian banking.