Location: Calgary, Regina, Toronto or Ottawa (Remote)

Language: Strong written and spoken English communication skills required

Duration: 6-month contract, 37.5 hours per week, through fiscal year-end

Background Check Requirement: Successful completion of a background check is required

About the Opportunity

Join an established crown corporation as a Senior Governance and Policy Specialist, supporting enterprise risk governance and policy initiatives that help strengthen organizational decision-making. This is an execution-focused opportunity for someone who brings a strong governance lens, exceptional attention to detail, and the ability to move key deliverables forward.

You’ll collaborate with stakeholders across the organization and develop materials for executive and Board-level audiences. Your ability to translate complex governance and policy requirements into clear guidance, communications, and practical processes will be central to your success.

What’s In It for You

This six-month contract offers meaningful exposure to enterprise-level governance and risk initiatives, with the opportunity to work closely with senior stakeholders. You’ll contribute your expertise while gaining valuable experience across policy management, governance processes, project coordination, and executive communications.

Your Responsibilities

- You’ll provide advice on policy program direction and coordinate deliverables and stakeholder engagements that advance policy initiatives.
- You’ll review policies and governance documents for alignment with established frameworks, providing practical coaching and guidance to stakeholders.
- You’ll develop clear, executive-ready communications, including briefing notes and PowerPoint presentations for senior and Board-level audiences.
- You’ll develop,



maintain and optimize enterprise risk management workspaces in SharePoint, support workflows in Jira, and contribute to accurate reporting and dashboards using Microsoft Office tools.
- You’ll coordinate risk and governance initiatives by tracking milestones, timelines and dependencies across programs and operational activities.
- You’ll support the implementation and continuous improvement of risk governance processes.

Skills and Qualifications

- 5+ years of progressive experience in governance, policy, risk management or a related environment.
- Strong policy management and governance expertise, including reviewing governance documents and supporting policy programs.
- Excellent written, verbal and presentation skills, with experience creating materials for executive or Board-level audiences.
- Practical project management or coordination experience within a governance, policy or risk environment.
- Strong proficiency with SharePoint, Jira, PowerPoint and other Microsoft Office tools, including dashboards and presentation development.
- Enterprise risk management experience is considered an asset.
- Strong attention to detail, stakeholder management skills and an execution-focused approach.

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📌 Senior Governance and Policy Specialist (Regina)
🏢 Altis
📍 Regina