Research Analyst - Toronto, Canada - Insurance Bureau of Canada

Insurance Bureau of Canada

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Toronto, Canada

2 weeks ago

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Description

nsurance Bureau of Canada (IBC) is helping to define and shape the insurance industry for a modern, technologically advanced world.

We are the voice of the vast majority of property and casualty insurance companies operating in Canada.

We provide governments and regulators with a single point of contact for matters related to property and casualty insurance in Canada.

At IBC, we advocate from a position of leadership, to governments and regulators, and to consumers, for property and casualty insurance that is available and affordable to all Canadians.

We are hiring a highly talented Research Analyst to support the ongoing work of the Policy Development team.

The Policy Development team works with industry members to address policy issues related to the financial soundness with the purpose of bringing the insurance sector's perspective on financial regulation issues to the public policy agenda of federal and provincial governments and regulators.

You will report to the Senior Economist and work closely with a group of professionals in the Policy Development, Communications and Legal teams, as well as IBC's regional offices.

This role is based in downtown Toronto, with a hybrid work model.

Duties and Responsibilities

Support IBC's policy development process by providing quantitative and qualitative research and analysis on a variety of public policy issues, related to financial regulation
Synthetize research/analysis accurately, clearly and concisely and develop policy submissions, presentations and briefing notes for a variety of internal and external audiences
Collect and analyze quantitative and qualitative industry data
Conduct highquality analytical and research projects
Coordinate committee work including producing agenda and minutes for meetings
Complete other projects that may be assigned from time to time

Qualifications

Master's degree in economics, finance, public policy or a related field
1 to 2 years of experience in working on economic or policy issues
Experience with research projects, preparation of presentations and written reports
Ability to work independently and as a member of a multidisciplinary team and have demonstrated adaptability and flexibility, especially under tight deadlines
Selfstarter with a positive attitude
IBC is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for people with disabilities. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance._
IBC is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Alongside a commitment to excellence, IBC is also committed to building a diverse working environment with hiring practices that encourage diversity in all its forms, including race, gender, sexual orientation, religion and ethnicity, among others._

Job Type:
Fixed term contract

Contract length: 12 months

Schedule: