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You will be updated with latest job alerts via emailJob Title: Executive Director Capital Markets
Job Requisition ID: 74597
Ministry: Treasury Board and Finance
Location: Edmonton
Full or Part-Time: Full Time
Hours of Work: 36.25
Regular/Temporary: Regular
Scope: Open
Closing Date: August 31 2025
Classification: Executive Manager 1
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The Executive Director Capital Markets plays a pivotal role in managing cash resources for the Government of Alberta including financing and investment activities. As a member of the Treasury and Risk Management divisions executive management team the Executive Director Capital Markets will participate in the development and execution of debt short-term investment and cash management strategies that will ensure the division meets its goals of prudently managing the Provinces cash and debt.
Reporting to the Assistant Deputy Minister Treasury and Risk Management you will lead a team of professionals responsible for the development and execution of the borrowing program used to finance the Provinces capital plan and provincial corporations. Your accountabilities will include implementing the Provinces borrowing program overseeing investment policy development and reporting for the Provinces endowment funds including the Heritage Fund. You will ensure effective management of cash resources recommend investment policy and analyze the performance of endowment and investment addition you will provide advice and treasury services and work with other departments corporations and agencies on programs and strategies requiring in-depth financial expertise.
Your background includes extensive senior management experience in financial management with a solid understanding of debt capital markets and fixed income/foreign exchange financial derivatives markets as well as financial management and control including cash management banking loans debt instruments and financial derivatives. Knowledge of governments financial systems and procedures and expertise in investment portfolio construction and the development of investment policies ideally within public sector or government environments would be asset.
Demonstrated leadership and interpersonal skills with an ability to manage a number of concurrent activities will be key in leading and mentoring teams and working effectively with external parties internal stakeholders and financial market participants. Excellent negotiating and influencing skills as well as problem solving and decision-making abilities will support your success.
A related post-secondary education is required; graduate degree preferred. Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) Certified Treasury Professional (CTP) Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA) or an equivalent designation is strongly preferred.
Depending on candidate qualifications a salary modifier of up to 20% may be applicable. Modifiers are temporary in nature and subject to annual review.
Final candidates will be required to undergo a security screening.
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This competition may be used to fill future vacancies across the Government of Alberta at the same or lower classification level.
We thank all applicants for their interest. All applications will be reviewed to determine which candidates qualifications most closely match the advertised requirements. Only individuals selected for interviews will be contacted.
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