Manager Equity Diversity and Inclusion

As the Manager Equity Diversity & Inclusion you will be responsible for designing implementing and managing programs that promote diversity equity inclusion and belonging within the organization. You will ensure that all employees feel valued and included regardless of their individual identities such as race gender age sexual orientation or ability. This role is highly crossfunctional and essential in embedding EDI across all levels of the organization and meeting our diversity and inclusion duties aims and objectives. You will be part of a major global investment organization with a workforce of 2000 working on behalf of 22 million contributors and beneficiaries. EDI is fundamental to our culture and core values. We are committed to being an organization in which everyone has a fair opportunity to develop their careers and have an impact on the organization. We value diversity of thought experience and background and are committed to fostering a culture in which everyone is empowered to realize their full potential.

RoleSpecific Accountabilities:

• Partner to implement and manage a global strategy for equity diversity and inclusion that aligns with the companys values mission and business goals.
• Manage and support regulatory compliance requirements including but not limited to Employment Equity Act (EEA) Accessible Canada Act (ACA) and required US filings
• Research develop recommend and drive creative best in class EDI solutions aligned with business goals.
• Collaborate with Talent and management to integrate EDI into all aspects of the employee lifecycle.
• Facilitate training and workshops to educate employees on the importance of diversity and inclusion.
• Monitor measure and report on key metrics related to the equity diversity and inclusion strategy.
• Serve as a subject matter expert on diversity and inclusion providing guidance and consultation to senior leadership management and employees.
• Lead the companys 7 Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) fostering an environment where everyone feels they belong.
• Partner and drive Leadership EDI committee activities and effectiveness
• Partner with internal and external stakeholders to champion diversity and inclusion initiatives.
• Stay abreast of legislation regulations reporting and best practices related to EDI.
• Review company policies to ensure compliance and promote best practices.
• Develop internal communications that would increase employee engagement and transparency regarding EDI initiatives.
• Work closely with external partners assistants vendors and other stakeholders to optimize partnership.

Specialized business and domain knowledge:

• Equity Diversity & Inclusion Knowledge: A comprehensive understanding of diversity equity and inclusion principles strategies and practices. This includes awareness of global cultural differences and understanding of relevant laws and regulations.
• Human Resources Expertise: Familiarity with HR processes such as recruitment talent management employee engagement and training and development. Knowledge of best practices in integrating diversity and inclusion into these processes is essential.
• Strategic Planning: Ability to develop and implement strategic plans that align with the companys mission and objectives. This includes setting goals planning initiatives and measuring results.
• Project Management: Skills in managing multiple projects simultaneously coordinating with different stakeholders and ensuring timely and successful completion of projects.
• Data Analysis: Proficiency in collecting analyzing and interpreting data to track diversity metrics measure the effectiveness of initiatives and inform decisionmaking.
• Communication Skills: Excellent written and verbal communication skills for interacting with diverse groups of people facilitating training sessions and presenting reports and recommendations to senior leadership.
• Leadership Skills: Experience in leading teams managing employee resource groups and influencing at all levels of the organization.
• Legislation Knowledge: Awareness of relevant employment legislation and regulations related to diversity and inclusion.
• Relationship Building: Ability to build strong working relationships with key internal and external stakeholders.
• Change Management: Skills in managing change and driving cultural transformation in the organization.

Qualifications :

• Bachelors degree in Human Resources Business Administration Psychology Law or a related field. A masters degree or relevant certifications would be a plus.
• Minimum of 5 years experience of operationalizing inclusion and diversity strategies and best practices. Proven experience in a similar role with a strong understanding of diversity equity and inclusion strategies and best practices.
• Excellent leadership and project management skills. Strong communication and interpersonal skills with an ability to influence at all levels.
• Proficient in data analysis to track and improve diversity metrics.
• Cultural awareness and sensitivity with an ability to work with diverse groups of people.
• Familiarity with relevant employment legislation and regulations.
• Able to handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion.
• Experience operating in a global environment with understanding of diverse regulatory Jurisdictions
• Selfmotivated and successful in operating independently with limited oversight.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite Microsoft Word PowerPoint and Excel Tableau.

Additional Information :

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We thank all applicants for their interest but will only contact candidates selected to advance in the hiring process.

Our Commitment to Inclusion and Diversity:

In addition to being dedicated to building a workforce that reflects diverse talent we are committed to fostering an inclusive and accessible experience. If you require an accommodation for any part of the recruitment process (including alternate formats of materials accessible meeting rooms etc.) please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs.

Disclaimer:

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Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Fulltime