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- Employment type
- Full-time
- Experience level
- Lead · 10+ years
- Minimum education
- Bachelor’s degree
- Apply by
- Oct 30, 2026
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
Job summary
The analyst identifies and assesses emerging systemic risks to capital markets by integrating information from internal and external sources. They produce strategic intelligence assessments and recommendations to support management decision-making and enforcement initiatives.
Job details
Our organization The Alberta Securities Commission (ASC) is the industry-funded regulator responsible for administering the province's securities laws. It is entrusted with fostering a fair and efficient capital market in Alberta and with protecting investors. As a member of the Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA), the ASC works to improve, coordinate and harmonize the regulation of Canada's capital markets. The Enforcement Division enforces Alberta securities laws by disrupting, investigating and prosecuting breaches of those laws with a view to stopping current misconduct and preventing future misconduct The opportunity Reporting to the Associate Director, Enforcement, the Enforcement Intelligence Analyst identifies and assesses emerging, cross-cutting, and systemic risks to investors and Alberta’s capital market. The analyst integrates information from across Enforcement and external sources to produce strategic intelligence assessments and recommendations that inform management priorities, operational planning, disruption initiatives, and enforcement opportunities. Working alongside other Intelligence Analysts, Data Analysts, and Investigators, the successful candidate will bring an Enforcement-wide perspective to complex misconduct and risk. This opportunity is suited to an experienced crime and intelligence analyst interested in applying their skills in a securities enforcement environment. Key responsibilities include Leading ongoing, proactive cross-matter analysis to identify emerging securities misconduct, investor harm, systemic risks, and enforcement opportunities. Applying trend, pattern, link, network, spatial, and temporal analysis to identify connections among individuals, entities, and activities, including repeat actors and risks spanning multiple matters. Producing strategic intelligence assessments, risk and threat assessments, analytical reports, visual products, and recommendations to support management decision-making and operational planning. Briefing management on significant findings, confidence levels, analytical limitations, intelligence gaps, potential implications, and response options. Developing and applying analytical methods, risk indicators, and quality standards that support consistent, well-documented, and defensible analysis. Monitoring developments in securities misconduct, investment fraud, digital assets, technology-enabled misconduct, and other emerging or interjurisdictional risks that may warrant proactive or coordinated Enforcement attention. Working closely with Intelligence Analysts, Data Analysts, and Investigators to validate and integrate data, analytical outputs, and investigative and external intelligence into strategic assessments, while identifying and addressing material intelligence gaps. Liaising with other regulators, law enforcement, and intelligence partners to exchange information within applicable requirements and identify risks that may warrant coordinated attention. The ideal candidate will possess A university degree in intelligence analysis, criminology, criminal justice, social sciences, data analytics, statistics, or a related discipline. At least ten years of progressively responsible experience in strategic intelligence, crime, risk, investigative, or comparable analysis. The demonstrated ability to integrate complex qualitative and quantitative information from multiple sources and identify trends, patterns, risks, threats, emerging issues, and systemic concerns. Strong knowledge of intelligence analysis methods, including trend, pattern, link, network, spatial, and temporal analysis, and the ability to apply and interpret relevant statistical techniques. Proficiency with databases, spreadsheets, open-source research methods, and analytical and visualization tools. Sound judgment in assessing source reliability, distinguishing facts from assumptions, communicating uncertainty, and handling sensitive and confidential information. Strong written and verbal communication skills, intellectual curiosity, and the ability to work independently, collaborate across disciplines, manage competing priorities, and learn new tools and subject matter. NOTE: The successful candidate will be required to provide a Police Information Check with results satisfactory to the ASC prior to commencement of employment. To apply Click the Apply For This Job Online button to submit your resume, cover letter and salary expectations by October 30, 2026. This position will work out of the ASC office located in Calgary, Alberta. You will be contacted if you are selected for an interview. More information about working at the ASC including our comprehensive Total Rewards package can be found on our website at www.asc.ca. We offer a hybrid work environment and flexibility, a competitive total rewards package consisting of 100 per cent employer-paid benefits, comprehensive health and dental, employee life insurance, short-term and long-term disability; retirement benefits; travel insurance; paid vacation time, flex and sick days; an employee family assistance program; transportation allowance, generous flexible spending account and professional development through subsidized courses, conference, workshops, seminars and in-house training. We also encourage fun and giving back to the community with initiatives offered through our ASC Social Club and annual United Way Campaign. The ASC is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from all qualified individuals. We celebrate diversity and are committed to providing an inclusive work environment where every employee feels valued and respected.
What you’ll do
The analyst identifies and assesses emerging systemic risks to capital markets by integrating information from internal and external sources. They produce strategic intelligence assessments and recommendations to support management decision-making and enforcement initiatives.
Requirements
Candidates must possess a university degree in a relevant discipline and at least ten years of progressively responsible experience in strategic intelligence or investigative analysis. Strong analytical, communication, and research skills are required to interpret complex data and identify misconduct trends.
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Employee life insurance
- Short-term disability
- Long-term disability
- Retirement benefits
- Travel insurance
- Paid vacation
- Flex days
- Sick days
- Employee family assistance program
- Transportation allowance
- Flexible spending account
- Professional development
Listed skills
- Data analysis · Preferred
- Regulatory Compliance · Preferred
Other relevant skills
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- Intelligence analysis
- Strategic intelligence
- Risk assessment
- Threat assessment
- Data analysis
- Trend analysis
- Pattern analysis
- Network analysis
- Open-source research
- Report writing
- Stakeholder briefing
- Statistical techniques
- Visualization tools
- Investigative analysis
- Regulatory compliance
- Intellectual Curiosity
- Workplace Inclusivity
- Threat Assessment
- Analytical Method
- Data Analysis
- Management
- Capital Markets
- Spreadsheets
- Decision Making
- Communication
- Criminal Justice
- Criminology
- Digital Assets
- Financial Regulations
- Intelligence Analysis
- Securities Fraud
- Research Methodologies
- Operational Planning
- Social Sciences
- Statistics
- Verbal Communication Skills
- Securities (Finance)
Job areas
- Security & Safety
- Finance & Accounting
- Data & Analytics
- Government & Public Sector
- Legal
- Enforcement Analyst
- Security / Defense Intelligence Analyst
- Policy Administration Professionals
- Intelligence Analysts
- Detectives and Criminal Investigators
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