Program Specialist and Compliance Officer @ Government of Nova Scotia
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Overview
The Government of Nova Scotia is seeking a Program Specialist and Compliance Officer to provide specialized program administrative and compliance work for the regulation of the provincial mortgage regulatory framework. Based in Halifax, this permanent full-time role supports the Senior Policy Analyst for Mortgage by managing compliance programs and delivering expert analysis and evaluations.
Key Responsibilities
- Support and implement compliance programs for consumer and business complaints.
- Conduct business analysis, program evaluations and policy recommendations.
- Inspect and monitor compliance activities including site visits and investigations.
- Manage risk assessments and provide detailed reports on findings.
- Advise on complex financial and consumer complaints in accordance with legislation.
- Develop internal and external communications with stakeholders.
Qualifications and Experience
Candidates must hold a post-secondary degree with five years of progressive experience in a related field. A finance or accounting degree is an asset. Proven experience in supporting complex compliance programs, working in a financial business environment, and independently implementing program processes is required.
Benefits and Additional Information
This position offers a competitive benefits package including a Defined Benefit Pension Plan, Health, Dental, Life Insurance, Disability coverage, and more. The role involves occasional travel within and outside the province and requires a valid driver's license.
Key skills/competency
- Compliance
- Program administration
- Risk assessment
- Business analysis
- Policy evaluation
- Investigation
- Financial expertise
- Communication
- Interpersonal skills
- Regulatory framework
How to Get Hired at Government of Nova Scotia
🎯 Tips for Getting Hired
- Customize Your Resume: Align your skills with compliance and program experience.
- Research Government of Nova Scotia: Learn about their services and culture.
- Highlight Financial Expertise: Emphasize experience in financial analysis.
- Prepare for Behavioral Interviews: Practice discussing compliance challenges.