FCNB is a leader in integrated financial and consumer services regulation. FCNB's mandate is to protect consumers and enhance public confidence in the financial and consumer marketplace through the provision of regulatory and educational services. With offices in both Fredericton and Saint John, it is responsible for the administration and enforcement of provincial legislation regulating mortgage brokers, payday lenders, real estate, securities, insurance, pensions, credit unions, trust and loan companies, co-operatives, and a wide range of consumer legislation. FCNB is an independent Crown corporation funded by the regulatory fees and assessments paid by its regulated sectors.

We offer opportunities for dedicated professionals to play a vital role in carrying out our mandate.

Licensing Manager, Consumer Affairs - Fredericton

We are seeking an experienced professional to act in a leadership capacity and assist the Director of Consumer Affairs in the performance of all licensing duties and activities within the Division's mandate.

Your Focus

This position is responsible for effectively managing the licensing functions of the Consumer Affairs Division in accordance with the various Acts within Consumer Affairs, with the primary goal of consumer protection. Chief components of the position are: effective supervision, training and support of staff; improvement of systems and procedures; working in collaboration with licensing staff to consider whether terms or conditions should be attached to a licence and confirm whether or not an applicant is in good standing prior to processing a licence; and liaising with national and provincial jurisdictions, industry and stakeholder groups to ensure consistency of methods and compliance of intermediaries, including involvement in various regulator group committees.

You will assist the Director in the preparation of Licensing Hearing documentation and make recommendations to the Director on the issuance, suspension and revocation of licences.

What you bring:

• University degree in Business or similar discipline,
• A minimum of 5 years experience within a business program environment including 2-3 years of supervisory related experience,
• Fluency in both English and French (both oral and written),
• Organizational skills,
• Excellent leadership skills,
• Sound judgment and tact,
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills often requiring a degree of creativity,
• Communications skills - which would include the writing skills required for proper drafting and editing of rules, policies and other documents,
• Flexibility to respond to changing priorities and deadlines,
• An ability to work both independently and with others, and
• An ability and experience in making presentations.

Additional Strengths:

• Experience in interpreting the various Acts within Consumer Affairs is an asset
• Knowledge of the machinery and process of government and the legislation related to consumer affairs would be a definite asset
• Technical aptitude including proficiency in regulatory knowledge, licensing procedures and compliance standards.

The Financial and Consumer Services Commission offers a competitive salary and benefit package as well as excellent opportunities for personal growth and challenge. If you are interested in being a key part of this team, please forward your résumé and covering letter.

Salary Range: $87,427 to $120,212 (annual compensation)

For more information about this position please visit our website at www.fcnb.ca or call the Human Resources Officer at (506) 643-7790.