Advisor, Governance & Compliance
Advisor, Governance & Compliance
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Job Title: Advisor Governance & Compliance
Job Classification: Exempt
Department: Administration
Status:Regular Full Time (37.5 hours weekly)
Schedule: Monday - Friday (evenings and weekends as required)
Schedule: Monday - Friday (evenings and weekends as required)
Start Date: July 14 2025
Date Posted: May 30 2025
Closing Date: Open until filled
Salary: This position starts at $70000 per year and increases to $96000 per year over a 10- year period. This salary range incorporates experience yearly salary increments to reward years of service employee growth and development within the organization.
PURPOSE OF THE JOB:
The Advisor reports to the Senior Advisor to the CEO Governance & Compliance for day-to-day operational needs in policy management privacy program and overarching governance and compliance for the Society.
1.0 DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
1.1 Policies & Procedure Management
- Set up manage & maintain Policy and Procedure Management system (Policy Pro & SharePoint);
- Data Management/Data Entry Enter data into policy management system updates SharePoint;
- Modify and develop comprehensive and clear policies in collaboration with management and subject matter experts while incorporating industry best practices and legal requirements;
- Facilitate communication between management and employees ensuring that equilibrium of knowledge regarding policies;
- Research and integrate best practices and legal regulations (i.e. government sector);
- Recommend new policies revisions based on best practices and legal regulations;
- Recommend system for improving internal processes & efficiencies related to the role;
- Data entry for policies that require training on Knowbe4;
- Upload & launch designated policies to training site for employee sign off (Knowbe4);
- Coordinate with related management team members to assist setting up training & communication plan;
- Support management to ensure compliance (sign-off) of policies & training on KnowBe4 including support running reports for the owner of the policy campaign may require ongoing communications;
- Work with managers conducting training campaigns to ensure appropriate policies and procedures are available on KnowBe4;
- Assist in coordination of quarterly and annual policy review;
- Assist in ensuring that policies are in compliance with CARF standards;
- Prepare memos to Executive team and/or Board of Directors for policy approvals and ensure all deadlines for submission are met;
- Create and maintain procedure manual on SharePoint with clear & streamline processes for policy & procedure management;
- SharePoint site management for all the relevant documents/materials;
- Answering queries as the go-to resource for any questions or concerns related to policy and procedure development creation data management and provide guidance to employees and management;
- Ownership of the over-arching organizational compliance and governance calendar directing and coordinating internal and external resources as required;
- Optimize the scheduling of compliance and governance activities across the organization in consideration of ongoing operational activities;
- Develop and maintain clear and clean materials for all staff specific to compliance and governance.
1.2 Privacy Officer:
- The Privacy Officer is responsible for ensuring compliance with DIVERSEcitys Privacy Policy;
- Developing implementing and maintaining the Organizations Access to Information and Privacy Program;
- Investigating and responding to privacy complaints and suspected privacy breaches;
- Assisting personnel with the completion of privacy impact assessments and audits;
- Providing privacy training to personnel;
- Recommending remedial action in response to a breach of this policy;
- Seeking legal advice as necessary;
- Representing the Organization before the Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner (OIPC);
- Providing advisory services to personnel;
- Other duties as required.
2.0 QUALIFICATIONS:
- Post-secondary degree or diploma in Office Administration Public Policy or related field;
- 2 years experience with Policy and Procedure management including compliance software;
- Exceptional interpersonal skills an articulate communicator a positive team-player time management skills;
- Ability to handle highly sensitive and confidential information;
- Exceptional written and spoken English communication skills attention to detail analytical acumen and problem-solving abilities;
- Strong technical skills in MS Teams MS Excel MS Word Outlook PowerPoint MS Forms SharePoint and database management;
- Knowledge of CARF and/or other accreditation bodies is an asset;
- Ability to work with minimal supervision meet deadlines and work collaboratively with other team members as required;
- Proven organizational facilitation minute taking and time management skills;
- Ability to take initiative and problem solve;
- Ability maintain focus on multiple deadlines in a time-pressured environment;
- Always exercise professionalism when representing the Society at events in meetings and social media;
- Valid class 5 drivers license and access to a vehicle on meeting and event days.
A criminal record check is required as a part of this process.
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS:
To apply please upload your resume and cover letter as separate attachments. Please note that only Word or PDF formats can be accepted. As part of the application process you will be prompted to complete a short questionnaire. Please ensure all questions are answered.
To view all opportunities at DIVERSEcity visit INFORMATION:
This position is based in our Surrey office and is a blend of remote and in-person services. DIVERSEcity has implemented new safety procedures for in-office and in-person work to view our safety plan please visit Successful candidates will be provided with the training and equipment to safely carry out their duties ensuring the best protection for our staff and clients.
A comprehensive job description will be provided to all candidates shortlisted for interviews.
DIVERSEcity is committed to employment equity and encourages applications from people of all gender identities and expressions persons with disabilities Indigenous peoples and visible minorities. Persons with disabilities who anticipate needing accommodations for any part of the application and hiring process may contact our People & Culture department at (). Any personal information provided will be maintained in confidence.
About DIVERSEcity
DIVERSEcity Community Resources Society is a registered charity devoted to helping newcomers. For 46 years we have focused on providing specialized services newcomers to find employment learn English find housing deal with family challenges work through mental health issues and access medical care. DIVERSEcity is a client-centred organization committed to quality and accountability. We value growth respect integrity and compassion. To learn more about DIVERSEcity visit us at thank all applicants for their interest in this opportunity; however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
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