Sr. Director, Assistant Corporate Secretary

CIBC Capital Markets

Toronto, Canada
Hybrid
Corporate governance expertise
Regulatory compliance
Confidentiality and accuracy
The Senior Director, Assistant Corporate Secretary will oversee Board Services for the CIBC Board of Directors, manage a high-performing team, and act as a trusted advisor to senior leaders and directors

Job Summary

  • The Senior Director, Assistant Corporate Secretary will oversee Board Services for the CIBC Board of Directors, manage a high-performing team, and act as a trusted advisor to senior leaders and directors.
  • This role involves leading the development, implementation, and maintenance of key policies, governance frameworks, Board and Committee mandates, and procedures, while advising on governance trends and regulatory requirements.
  • CIBC offers a hybrid work arrangement, competitive compensation, benefits, a defined benefit pension plan, and opportunities for growth and development.

Matching Summary

The Senior Director, Assistant Corporate Secretary will oversee Board Services for the CIBC Board of Directors, manage a high-performing team, and act as a trusted advisor to senior leaders and directors.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Corporate governance expertise
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Confidentiality and accuracy
  • Board and committee meeting management
  • Stakeholder relationship management

Nice-to-have

  • Caring and accountable leadership
  • Passion for governance and precision
  • Motivated by collective success
  • Embraces and advocates for change

Key Requirements

  • Law degree (LL.B., J.D., or B.C.L.)
  • Member in good standing of a Canadian Law Society
  • Minimum 10 years in Canadian or US law firm or corporation
  • In-depth knowledge of financial institution legal/regulatory environments

Work Rights

Legally eligible to work in Canada

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