Role Responsibilities The Senior Investigator conducts high-priority investigations under consumer protection legislation and delegated provisions of the Criminal Code of Canada.

Working with minimal direct supervision, the role gathers and evaluates evidence, recommends regulatory or legal action, leads investigative teams, supports court and administrative proceedings, and provides technical guidance to other investigators.

Your key responsibilities include Conducting complex investigations by interviewing involved parties, examining records, taking statements, and gathering, securing and preserving evidence.

Assessing investigative findings and recommending proportionate enforcement action, including warnings, undertakings, administrative proceedings, civil remedies or prosecution.

Leading multi-investigator files by developing investigative plans, securing resources, assigning responsibilities and directing investigative activities.

Preparing court, prosecution and administrative-hearing documentation, including briefs, draft charges, affidavits, summonses and subpoenas.

Supporting legal and regulatory proceedings by serving documents, appearing as a witness, liaising with Crown prosecutors and assisting with case presentation.

Inspecting financial and business records to identify compliance deficiencies and communicate findings to regulated organizations.





Collaborating with police services, the RCMP, other governments and national or international enforcement partners on joint and cross-jurisdictional investigations.

Advising investigators on investigative techniques, sharing subject-matter expertise and supporting the development of less-experienced staff.

Contributing to legislative, policy and program discussions by identifying marketplace trends, enforcement concerns and potential legislative gaps.

Promoting consumer awareness through presentations, community partnerships and approved media activities.

To be successful in this role you will demonstrate Analytical judgment: Evaluating complex evidence, identifying material issues and selecting defensible investigative and enforcement approaches.

Communication: Presenting sensitive or technical information clearly in interviews, reports, legal documents, hearings and public-facing settings.

Conflict resolution: Managing challenging interactions with professionalism, tact and respect.

Organization: Coordinating evidence, documentation, competing priorities and procedural requirements across demanding files.

Skilled integrity: Exercising discretion and impartiality when handling politically sensitive, high-profile or confidential matters.

📌 Senior Investigator (Calgary)
🏢 Government of Alberta
📍 Calgary