About the role

  • Investment Fund Analyst responsible for reviewing simplified prospectus and disclosure filings for investment funds regulated in Alberta. Engaging with issuers and providing regulatory compliance oversight.

Responsibilities

  • reviewing simplified prospectus and continuous disclosure filings for investment funds, including mutual funds and ETFs, regulated in Alberta
  • reviewing and analyzing investment fund disclosure documents including financial statements, simplified prospectuses, fund facts, management reports of fund performance, and other ongoing disclosure filings for compliance with securities legislation
  • monitoring investment fund filings and deadlines and developing expertise in investment fund regulation and regulatory developments
  • participating in national committees and working groups, including CSA Investment Funds Committee meetings, contributing to regulatory and policy initiatives
  • conducting initial administrative and technical reviews of Alberta principal regulator prospectus filings, ensuring it meets documentation requirements
  • engaging directly with issuers and their legal counsel to identify and resolve disclosure, compliance, filing issues, and issuing comment letters
  • preparing and processing preliminary and final prospectus receipts using approved templates
  • reviewing related exemptive relief applications and providing technical input and recommendations to ASC legal counsel
  • assessing disclosures related to complaints and providing recommendations
  • monitoring prospectus filings deadlines, updating internal systems to ensure accurate records and timely compliance and verifying submission of documentation and fees
  • providing guidance on prospectus filing processes and SEDAR+ requirements to issuers, legal counsel, and internal stakeholders
  • preparing monthly and quarterly reports related to prospectus filings and regulatory activity

Requirements

  • A university degree in business, accounting, finance, economics, or a related discipline
  • a minimum of five years of analyst experience in areas such as audit, accounting, investment management, financial regulation, financial analysis, compliance, or investment fund administration
  • Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA) designation with a minimum of 3 years post-designation experience
  • a proven ability to work both independently and as part of a team
  • proficient working knowledge in financial reporting, financial analysis and accounting standards
  • analytical mindset with the ability to apply professional judgment and interpret complex regulatory documents and financial data
  • superior attention to detail to ensure accuracy and compliance
  • strong written and verbal communication skills and able to present informed analysis and recommendations
  • ability to manage competing priorities and tight timelines
  • willingness to learn and develop specialized expertise in investment fund regulation

Benefits

  • comprehensive health and dental plan
  • flex days
  • an employee family program
  • transportation allowance
  • generous flexible spending account

Job title

Investment Fund Analyst

Job type

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Location requirements

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