Sr. Client Policy Analyst – Governance Research (Hybrid)
City : Markham
Category : Associate
Industry : Financial Technology
Employer : Broadridge Financial Solutions
At Broadridge, the Sr. Client Policy Analyst, Governance will join a specialized research team operating at the intersection of investor and issuer corporate governance practices. This role is focused on proxy voting across the full lifecycle, including policy implementation, research, execution, data management, and reporting.
This is a unique opportunity to build deep expertise in the evolving corporate governance landscape and its role in capital markets. The successful candidate will support both internal stakeholders and external clients by analyzing proxy votes, identifying voting trends, and helping ensure client policies are accurately reflected in the voting process.
The ideal candidate brings strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and a genuine curiosity about corporate governance and financial markets. While prior corporate governance experience is valuable, it is not required for someone eager to learn and grow in the field.
Key Job Functions/Responsibilities
Ensure client voting policies are accurately implemented and effectively executed
Update, maintain, and enhance governance databases and related records
Analyze issuer filings, proxy statements, and other disclosures to assess corporate governance practices
Leverage analytical tools and models to identify patterns in proxy voting activity and governance trends, delivering both quantitative and qualitative insights
Support internal teams and external clients by understanding and responding to voting, reporting, and governance insight needs
Assist with additional projects and responsibilities as assigned
Basic Skill Level Requirements
Education:
Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Data Analytics, or a related field, or equivalent relevant experience
Experience:
5+ years of experience in governance research, proxy voting, or a related field
Familiarity with issuer corporate governance research in the Americas (preferred)
Skills:
Strong analytical, research, and critical thinking capabilities
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
High attention to detail with strong organizational and project management abilities
Ability to work effectively in a collaborative, team-oriented environment while managing multiple priorities
Tools:
Advanced proficiency in Excel
Familiarity with Python is preferred
Experience working with databases and structured data
Recruitment Process
Throughout your application process, you may be asked to contact us virtually or in-person. Our recruiters will explain how hybrid interviews will be held throughout the recruitment process, and they will be able to answer any questions you might have.
Compensation
Salary Range: $70,000 – $80,000 CAD. Compensation may vary depending on a number of factors, including a candidate’s qualifications, skills, competencies and experience, and location. Base pay is one part of the Total Package that is provided to compensate and recognize employees for their work, and this role may be eligible for additional discretionary bonuses/incentives, and restricted stock units.
Bonus Eligible Position
Benefits: Medical, dental, life and vision insurance. RRSP program with company match, paid parental leave, competitive vacation days and more. Medical insurance starts immediately upon hire.
AI Disclosure
No AI or automated tools are used in the screening or assessment of applicants for this role.
Vacancy Disclosure
This posting is for an existing and currently open position within Broadridge.
Background Check Process
Broadridge requires employees to complete a background check that is completed by one of our service providers. We use this service to complete the following checks:
Employment verification
Education verification
Credit inquiry
Canadian criminal record check
Workplace Flexibility
We are committed to supporting flexible work arrangements, investing in technology or other resources to enable you to work from home effectively, wherever possible.
At this time this is a hybrid role, and therefore you should have a basic home office set up, high-speed internet, and the ability to work without distractions during core business hours.
Accessibility & Accommodation
Broadridge is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace ensuring that equal employment opportunities are provided to all individuals, regardless of race, colour, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, creed, age, disability, religious affiliation, or national origin or citizenship. If you require any accommodation during the recruitment process, please notify our recruitment team.
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