Apply now

Posted 17 days ago

Executive Director, Chief Compliance Officer - Canada

@ Morgan Stanley

Toronto, ON · Calgary, AB

On-siteFull-time10+ years experienceBilingual
Apply now
SIGNALS

Overview

Morgan Stanley is hiring an Executive Director, Chief Compliance Officer for Canada within its International Wealth Management Compliance team. The role oversees compliance for the CIRO-regulated Wealth Management business and the Canada-based Morgan Stanley at Work business, advising business units and developing policies. Registration as a Chief Compliance Officer with CIRO is required.

Responsibilities:

  • Advise business units on all regulatory compliance matters
  • Work with WM Management on new business proposals
  • Develop policies and procedures for compliance with laws and rules
  • Conduct training on compliance policies and procedures
  • Supervise Compliance Department staff

Requirements summary:

  • Minimum 10 years of compliance or related financial services experience
  • Knowledge of Canadian anti-money laundering requirements
  • Knowledge of Order Execution Only regulations and practices
  • Experience dealing with CIRO and FINTRAC
  • Registration as Chief Compliance Officer and Executive with CIRO

Tools & skills

Source and dates

Source type not verified · eightfold

Employer posting date
2026-10-20
First seen by our source
2026-10-21
Source record updated
2026-10-21

These dates describe the source record, not a live verification that the employer is still hiring. Check the original posting.

Job details

SeniorityExecutive
DepartmentBusiness operations
Experience10+ years
Manages peopleYes
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Work settingOffice
PositionMostly sitting
Physical demandsphysical low · computer high
LanguagesEnglish, French
Licences & certificationsCIRO Chief Compliance Officer registration, Chief Compliance Officer Qualifying Exam, Partners, Director & Senior Officers Course, Canadian Securities Course

Summary and details written by AI from the posting; the employer’s posting is the authority.

Morgan Stanley

Saved company profile

Historical company information from a saved The Jobs API profile (LinkedIn/Crunchbase fields). It is not live-verified; figures may have changed. Missing values remain unknown.

Full company description

Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MS) is a leading global financial services firm providing a wide range of investment banking, securities, wealth management and investment management services. With offices in 42 countries, our firm's employees serve clients worldwide including corporations, governments, institutions and individuals. We are committed to maintaining the first-class service and high standard of excellence that have always defined the firm and everything we do is guided by our five core values: Do the right thing, put clients first, lead with exceptional ideas, commit to diversity and inclusion, and give back. All interactions on/with this account are subject to the Social Media Important Information https://www.morganstanley.com/disclosures/social-media-important-information which includes Morgan Stanley’s Privacy Pledge and relevant disclaimers/disclosures. By interacting with this account, you consent to the retention and monitoring of your interactions.

LinkedIn followers
4,063,681
People associated on LinkedIn
95,520
Reported office locations
  • 1585 Broadway, New York, NY 10036, US
  • 2000 Westchester Ave, Purchase, New York 10577, US
  • 522 5th Ave, New York, US
  • 20 Bank Street, Canary Wharf, London, England E14 4AD, GB
  • 1 Austin Road West, Kowloon, Hong Kong, HK
  • 1 Chome-9-7 Otemachi, 千代田区, Tokyo, 100-0004, JP
  • 300 Linden Oaks, Rochester, NY 14625, US
  • 650 S Exeter St, Baltimore, MD 21202, US
  • 4520 Main St, Kansas City, MO 64111, US
  • 2 The Esplanade, Perth, WA 6000, AU
  • 4890 W Kennedy Blvd, Tampa, FL 33609, US
  • 159 Crocker Park Blvd, Westlake, OH 44145, US
  • 13625 California St, Omaha, NE 68154, US
  • 700 Rue Wellington, Montreal, QC H3C 3S4, CA
  • 901 E Byrd St, Richmond, VA 23219, US
  • 4380 Buckeye Ln, Beavercreek, OH 45440, US
  • 23 Church St, Singapore, Singapore 049481, SG
  • 181 Bay St, Toronto, ON M5J 2T3, CA
  • 100 Front St, Conshohocken, PA 19428, US
  • 555 California St, San Francisco, CA 94104, US
  • 555 California Ave, San Francisco, CA 94130, US
  • 1585 Broadway, New York, NY 10036, US
Business categories
  • Finance
  • Impact Investing
  • Brand Marketing
  • Health Care
  • Infrastructure
  • Sales
  • Asset Management
  • Real Estate
  • Real Estate Investment
  • Banking
  • Marketing
  • Lending
  • Energy
  • Financial Services
  • Venture Capital
  • Financial Exchanges
  • Women's
Other recorded names
  • Morgan Stanley
Specialties
  • Sales & Trading
  • Investment Banking
  • Investment Management
  • Prime Brokerage
  • Research
  • Institutional Consulting
  • Wealth Management
  • and Private Wealth Management
Profile identifies a recruitment agency
No
Reported total investment
0

Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.

Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MS) is a leading global financial services firm providing a wide range of investment banking, securities, wealth management and investment management services. With offices in 42 countries, our firm's employees serve clients worldwide including corporations, governments, institutions and individuals. We are committed to maintaining the first-class service and high standard of excellence that…

FieldValue
IndustryFinancial Services
Company size10,001+ employees
HeadquartersNew York, NY
Organization typePublic Company
SpecialtiesSales & TradingInvestment BankingInvestment ManagementPrime BrokerageResearchInstitutional ConsultingWealth Managementand Private Wealth Management
Open jobs on Jobsy41
LinkedInView page
Job description

We're seeking someone to join our team as a Chief Compliance Officer - Canada in Wealth Management to assist the CIRO regulated Wealth Management business and the Canada-based Morgan Stanley at Work business in managing regulatory risks and protecting the franchise by ensuring compliance with laws, regulations, rules and internal policies and procedures.

In the Legal & Compliance division, we assist the Firm in achieving its business objectives by facilitating and overseeing the Firm's management of legal, regulatory and franchise risk. This is an Executive Director level position within the International Wealth Management Compliance team, with responsibility for compliance coverage of the CIRO-regulated Wealth Management business and the Canada-based Morgan Stanley at Work business.

Since 1935, Morgan Stanley is known as a global leader in financial services, always evolving and innovating to better serve our clients and our communities in more than 40 countries around the world.

What you'll do in the role:

  • Advise the Business Units on all regulatory Compliance matters.
  • Work closely with WM Management on new business proposals.
  • Develop policies and procedures to facilitate compliance with laws, regulations and rules.
  • Conduct training on Compliance policies and procedures
  • Supervise Compliance Department staff

What you'll bring to the role:

  • Minimum 10 years' relevant working experience in the financial services industry in Compliance or related fields or at a securities regulator
  • Knowledge of Canadian Anti-Money Laundering Requirements
  • Knowledge of Order Execution Only (OEO) regulations and practices
  • Experience dealing with CIRO, FINTRAC etc.
  • Relevant Wealth Management or Private Banking experience
  • Excellent verbal and written English communication skills
  • Strong analytical skills, thoughtful and detail-oriented
  • Ability to work within a team and act independently
  • Fast learner
  • Industry contacts and committee participation helpful
  • Experience working for a global firm

Registration as a Chief Compliance Officer and Executive with CIRO will be required

  • Chief Compliance Officer Qualifying Exam or Chief Compliance Officer Exam
  • Partners, Director & Senior Officers Course or Director and Executive Exam
  • Canadian Securities Course or Canadian Investment Regulatory Exam (CIRE)


WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT FROM MORGAN STANLEY:


At Morgan Stanley, we raise, manage and allocate capital for our clients – helping them reach their goals. We do it in a way that’s differentiated – and we’ve done that for 90 years. Our values - putting clients first, doing the right thing, leading with exceptional ideas, committing to diversity and inclusion, and giving back - aren’t just beliefs, they guide the decisions we make every day to do what's best for our clients, communities and more than 80,000 employees in 1,200 offices across 42 countries. At Morgan Stanley, you’ll find an opportunity to work alongside the best and the brightest, in an environment where you are supported and empowered. Our teams are relentless collaborators and creative thinkers, fueled by their diverse backgrounds and experiences. We are proud to support our employees and their families at every point along their work-life journey, offering some of the most attractive and comprehensive employee benefits and perks in the industry. There’s also ample opportunity to move about the business for those who show passion and grit in their work.


To learn more about our offices across the globe, please copy and paste https://www.morganstanley.com/about-us/global-offices​ into your browser.


Morgan Stanley is an equal opportunity employer committed to building and maintaining a workforce that is diverse in experience and background. Our recruiting efforts reflect our strong commitment to a culture of inclusion, where individuals are hired, developed, and advanced based on their skills and talents.

Our workforce reflects a broad cross-section of the global communities in which we operate, bringing a variety of backgrounds, talents, perspectives, and experiences.

For more information, please visit: https://www.morganstanley.com/people-opportunities/eeo.

Product Manager, Workplace Salesforce Product Team, Vice President

CE QUE VOUS POUVEZ ATTENDRE DE MORGAN STANLEY:

Chez Morgan Stanley, nous levons, gérons et allouons des capitaux pour nos clients, afin de les aider à atteindre leurs objectifs. Nous le faisons d'une manière qui nous distingue des autres – et cela fait 90 ans que nous procédons ainsi. Nos valeurs – donner la priorité à nos clients, agir de manière intègre, innover grâce à des idées exceptionnelles, s’engager en faveur de la diversité et de l’inclusion, et s’investir dans la société – ne sont pas de simples convictions : elles guident les décisions que nous prenons chaque jour afin d’agir dans l’intérêt de nos clients, de nos communautés et de nos plus de 80 000 collaborateurs répartis dans 1 200 bureaux à travers 42 pays. Chez Morgan Stanley, vous aurez l'occasion de travailler aux côtés des meilleurs et des plus brillants, dans un environnement où vous bénéficierez d'un soutien et d'une grande autonomie. Nos équipes sont composées de collaborateurs infatigables et d'esprits créatifs, qui puisent leur inspiration dans la diversité de leurs parcours et de leurs expériences. Nous sommes fiers d'accompagner nos collaborateurs et leurs familles à chaque étape de leur parcours professionnel, en leur proposant des avantages sociaux et des avantages complémentaires parmi les plus attractifs et les plus complets du secteur. Il existe également de nombreuses possibilités d'évolution au sein de l'entreprise pour ceux qui font preuve de passion et de détermination dans leur travail.

Pour en savoir plus sur nos bureaux à travers le monde, veuillez copier-coller l'adresse https://www.morganstanley.com/about-us/global-offices dans votre navigateur.

Morgan Stanley est un employeur garantissant l'égalité des chances, qui s'engage à constituer et à maintenir un effectif diversifié en termes d'expérience et d'origine. Nos efforts en matière de recrutement témoignent de notre engagement fort en faveur d'une culture d'inclusion, dans laquelle les personnes sont recrutées, formées et promues en fonction de leurs compétences et de leurs talents.

Notre personnel est le reflet d'un large éventail des communautés mondiales au sein desquelles nous exerçons nos activités, apportant ainsi une grande diversité de parcours, de talents, de points de vue et d'expériences.

Pour plus d'informations, rendez-vous sur: https://www.morganstanley.com/people-opportunities/eeo.

WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT FROM MORGAN STANLEY:

At Morgan Stanley, we raise, manage and allocate capital for our clients – helping them reach their goals. We do it in a way that’s differentiated – and we’ve done that for 90 years. Our values - putting clients first, doing the right thing, leading with exceptional ideas, committing to diversity and inclusion, and giving back - aren’t just beliefs, they guide the decisions we make every day to do what's best for our clients, communities and more than 80,000 employees in 1,200 offices across 42 countries. At Morgan Stanley, you’ll find an opportunity to work alongside the best and the brightest, in an environment where you are supported and empowered. Our teams are relentless collaborators and creative thinkers, fueled by their diverse backgrounds and experiences. We are proud to support our employees and their families at every point along their work-life journey, offering some of the most attractive and comprehensive employee benefits and perks in the industry. There’s also ample opportunity to move about the business for those who show passion and grit in their work.

To learn more about our offices across the globe, please copy and paste https://www.morganstanley.com/about-us/global-offices​ into your browser.


Morgan Stanley is an equal opportunity employer committed to building and maintaining a workforce that is diverse in experience and background. Our recruiting efforts reflect our strong commitment to a culture of inclusion, where individuals are hired, developed, and advanced based on their skills and talents.


Our workforce reflects a broad cross-section of the global communities in which we operate, bringing a variety of backgrounds, talents, perspectives, and experiences.


For more information, please visit: https://www.morganstanley.com/people-opportunities/eeo.

Executive Director, Chief Compliance Officer - Canada

CE QUE VOUS POUVEZ ATTENDRE DE MORGAN STANLEY:

Chez Morgan Stanley, nous levons, gérons et allouons des capitaux pour nos clients, afin de les aider à atteindre leurs objectifs. Nous le faisons d'une manière qui nous distingue des autres – et cela fait 90 ans que nous procédons ainsi. Nos valeurs – donner la priorité à nos clients, agir de manière intègre, innover grâce à des idées exceptionnelles, s’engager en faveur de la diversité et de l’inclusion, et s’investir dans la société – ne sont pas de simples convictions : elles guident les décisions que nous prenons chaque jour afin d’agir dans l’intérêt de nos clients, de nos communautés et de nos plus de 80 000 collaborateurs répartis dans 1 200 bureaux à travers 42 pays. Chez Morgan Stanley, vous aurez l'occasion de travailler aux côtés des meilleurs et des plus brillants, dans un environnement où vous bénéficierez d'un soutien et d'une grande autonomie. Nos équipes sont composées de collaborateurs infatigables et d'esprits créatifs, qui puisent leur inspiration dans la diversité de leurs parcours et de leurs expériences. Nous sommes fiers d'accompagner nos collaborateurs et leurs familles à chaque étape de leur parcours professionnel, en leur proposant des avantages sociaux et des avantages complémentaires parmi les plus attractifs et les plus complets du secteur. Il existe également de nombreuses possibilités d'évolution au sein de l'entreprise pour ceux qui font preuve de passion et de détermination dans leur travail.


Pour en savoir plus sur nos bureaux à travers le monde, veuillez copier-coller l'adresse https://www.morganstanley.com/about-us/global-offices dans votre navigateur.

Morgan Stanley est un employeur garantissant l'égalité des chances, qui s'engage à constituer et à maintenir un effectif diversifié en termes d'expérience et d'origine. Nos efforts en matière de recrutement témoignent de notre engagement fort en faveur d'une culture d'inclusion, dans laquelle les personnes sont recrutées, formées et promues en fonction de leurs compétences et de leurs talents.

Notre personnel est le reflet d'un large éventail des communautés mondiales au sein desquelles nous exerçons nos activités, apportant ainsi une grande diversité de parcours, de talents, de points de vue et d'expériences.

Pour plus d'informations, rendez-vous sur: https://www.morganstanley.com/people-opportunities/eeo.

Similar jobs

  • Executive Director, Marketing & Brand

    Toronto, ON
    $140k–$160k/yr

    Diabetes Canada

    10+ YOECandidates need at least 10 years of senior marketing leadership, ideally in not-for-profit or fundraising at national scale. They should have proven brand and campaign results, strong analytical skills, and experience leading and developing people.

  • Executive Director

    Prince Edward, ON
    Full Time

    Alternatives for Women

    3+ YOE3+ MgmtCandidates need postsecondary education in social work, human services, nonprofit management or a related field, at least three years of leadership experience, and proven experience managing staff, budgets and funder reporting. Knowledge of gender-based violence and trauma-informed practice and a valid driver's licence are also required.

    Microsoft 365, financial management software, databases

  • Executive Director, Sales Enablement - North America

    Toronto, ON

    Capco: Capco, a Wipro company, is a global technology and management consultancy specializing in driving digital transformation in the financial services…

    15+ YOECapco needs candidates with 15+ years of consulting or financial services experience, including shaping complex pursuits and senior client presentations. Strong commercial judgment, storytelling, stakeholder influence and an understanding of banking, capital markets, wealth management or insurance are also required.

    Generative AI tools, GPT technologies, AI agents, Sales enablement platforms

  • Executive Director, Global Markets Trading & Financing - Business Management

    Toronto, ON
    Full Time

    Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (Canada): C'est aussi pourquoi une carrière à la Banque CIBC est plus qu'un emploi : c'est une occasion de grandir et de travailler aux côtés de certaines des…

    5+ YOECandidates need 5+ years of Global Markets or Capital Markets experience, ideally in business management or operations, with financial services experience required. A commerce, finance or business degree is required, with an MBA, CA, CFA or equivalent preferred. Strong analytical, communication and people leadership skills are needed.

    Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook, SharePoint, Power BI

  • Executive Director, Enterprise Regional Enablement

    Ontario
    $127k–$189k/yrFull Time

    Reinsurance Group of America

    10+ YOE5+ MgmtCandidates need a bachelor's degree or equivalent experience, 10+ years in operational risk or a related second-line role in insurance or financial services, and 5+ years of people management. They also need insurance or reinsurance industry experience, experience with a GRC platform, and strong knowledge of frameworks such as ORSA, Solvency II, COSO and ISO 31000.

    ServiceNow IRM, Archer, MetricStream, Power BI, spreadsheets, databases

  • Executive Director, Enterprise Regional Enablement

    Ontario
    $127k–$189k/yrRemoteFull Time

    RGA Enterprise Services Company

    10+ YOE5+ MgmtCandidates need a bachelor's degree or equivalent experience, 10+ years in operational risk or a related second-line function in insurance or financial services, and 5+ years of people management. They must know GRC platforms such as Archer or ServiceNow IRM, have multi-geography experience, and hold or pursue a professional risk certification.

    ServiceNow IRM, Archer, MetricStream, Power BI

  • Executive Director, Finance

    Kingston, ON
    $125k–$145k/yrFull Time

    Altis

    10+ YOECandidates need 10+ years of senior Finance leadership, a university degree and a CPA or equivalent designation, plus experience leading Finance transformations and advising executives. Strong communication and change leadership skills are essential, and post-secondary or complex public-sector experience is preferred.

    Enterprise Finance systems

    Executive Director, Strategic Partnerships

    Toronto, ON
    $150k–$200k/yrFull Time

    Altis

    10+ YOECandidates need 10+ years of progressive experience in strategic partnerships or commercial account leadership, preferably in financial services, plus people leadership and executive-level communication skills.

    Recruitment, Leadership, Client relationship management, Team leadership, Relationship building, Communication skills

Locations & environments

Locations

All of CanadaRemote · Hybrid · On-site · Field

Pro tip: add remote jobs to widen your search.

Exclude locations

Workplace type

Company jobs in these results

These are this company’s jobs loaded in your current search. The company may have more openings.