Compliance Officer, Surveillance at CI Financial | Toronto, Ontario | Rezi

Compliance Officer, Surveillance at CI Financial

Compliance Officer, Surveillance

CI Financial · Toronto, Ontario

1 months ago

Compliance Officer, Surveillance

CI Financial · Toronto, Ontario

2 months ago
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About the Role

At CI, we foster a workplace where everyone has a voice, is empowered to take ownership of meaningful work, and has opportunities for growth through innovative projects. We are seeking a Compliance Officer, Surveillance to monitor client account activity for Assante advisors, ensuring compliance with internal procedures and regulatory requirements, and to support advisors and Branch Managers on surveillance issues.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct, monitor, and document daily and monthly head office reviews of client account activity, adhering to CIRO rules, regulations, and corporate guidelines.
  • Identify trading trends in advisor and client accounts, focusing on suitability, concentration, conflicts of interest, and unusual transactions; conduct detailed analysis and escalate concerns.
  • Follow up on inquiries from daily and monthly reviews with advisors and branch managers.
  • Prepare weekly summaries of follow-up work and ad hoc reports.
  • Serve as a key contact and resource for surveillance-related inquiries from employees and branches.
  • Perform additional core tasks including email surveillance, pro-account review and maintenance, and sales/advertising approvals for CI firms.
  • Provide training to new compliance officers and staff.
  • Evaluate departmental procedures and participate in developing, maintaining, and implementing policy changes.
  • Work on special projects as requested.

Requirements

  • Ability to work effectively and efficiently in a fast-paced environment
  • Detail oriented
  • Extremely self-motivated
  • Dedicated
  • Good team player
  • Able to handle multiple tasks and priorities effectively

Skills

  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • PC literate with advanced knowledge of MS Office (Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint and Word)
  • Bilingual in English and French, written and verbal (asset)

Location

  • Modern HQ location within walking distance from Union Station

Work Type

  • In-office environment

Experience Level

  • 2 - 4 years’ experience within Financial Services in sales, support or supervisory role
  • Previous compliance experience in dealership setting (investment dealer or mutual fund dealer) (asset)
  • Experience with insurance compliance (asset)

Education Level

  • University degree or college diploma
  • Completion of Canadian Securities Course (CSC) or proficiency to be registered as an investment dealer supervisor
  • Completion of Conduct and Practices Handbook (CPH)
  • Completion of the Investment Dealer Supervisors Course (asset)

Salary/Compensations

  • $42,500 to $71,000

Benefits

  • Participation in a bonus program
  • Health insurance coverage
  • Wellness programs
  • Life and disability insurance
  • Retirement savings plans
  • Paid leave programs
  • Education-related programs
  • Paid holidays
  • Vacation time
  • Subsidized or fully paid benefits
  • Training Reimbursement
  • Paid Professional Designations
  • Employee Savings Plan (ESP)
  • Corporate Discount Program
  • Enhanced group benefits
  • Parental Leave Top–up program
  • Paid time off for Volunteering

About the Company

  • CI Financial is an independent company offering global wealth management and asset management advisory services through diverse financial services firms.
  • Since 1965, we have consistently anticipated and responded to the changing needs of investors.
  • We are driven by a commitment to provide individuals and institutions with the highest-quality investments and advice.
  • Employees thrive in a fast-paced environment, committed to continuous learning and high performance.

Equal Opportunity

  • Focused on building a diverse and inclusive workforce.
  • Committed to fair and accessible employment practices.
  • Provides reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities.