At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead the design of impactful audit methodologies and support teams with expert advice.
- Company: Join Desjardins Group, a leader in financial services with a commitment to diversity.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive salary, flexible vacation, pension plan, and health insurance.
- Other info: Desjardins values equity, diversity, and inclusion in the workplace.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in internal audit while developing your leadership skills.
- Qualifications: Bachelor's degree and 8+ years in internal audit or risk management required.
The predicted salary is between 85500 - 104500 $ per year.
The Desjardins Group Monitoring Office (DGMO) carries out strategic and cross-sector audits for Desjardins’s various entities. DGMO’s Professional Practice and Operational Support Administrative Department is responsible for the internal audit strategies and methodologies used across Desjardins Group. As Senior Advisor, Professional Practice and Operational Support, you leverage your influential leadership to design impactful solutions, advance audit methodology and help raise the profile of the profession. Your strong interest in people development, knowledge sharing and continuous improvement will be essential in this role.
More specifically, you will be required to:
- Develop audit methodology and professional tools in compliance with Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA) standards
- Support teams in applying audit practices and act as an expert advisor for complex issues
- Design and facilitate training activities that promote the development of auditors’ expertise and skills
- Represent the DGMO in cross-functional initiatives aimed at advancing and coordinating the lines of defence
- Monitor best practices and recommend initiatives to advance the audit function.
What we offer:
- Competitive salary and annual bonus
- 4 weeks of flexible vacation starting in the first year
- Defined benefit pension plan that provides predictable, stable income throughout retirement
- Group insurance including telemedicine
- Reimbursement of health and wellness expenses and telework equipment
Benefits apply based on eligibility criteria.
What You Bring To The Table:
- Bachelor's degree in a related field
- A minimum of eight years of relevant experience
- Please note that other combinations of qualifications and relevant experience may be considered
- Significant experience in internal audit or risk management
- Experience in developing methodologies, training programs or professional frameworks
- Experience in a role requiring the ability to influence and engage others and explain complex concepts in simple terms
- CIA, CPA or another relevant designation, completed or in progress
- Knowledge of French is required
- Knowledge of IIA standards and internal audit best practices
- Action oriented, Communicates effectively, Customer Focus, Differences, Ensures accountability, Interpersonal Savvy, Nimble learning, Situational adaptability, Strategic mindset
Equity, Diversity, Inclusion and Accessibility:
At Desjardins, we believe in equity, diversity and inclusion. We're committed to welcoming, respecting and valuing people for who they are as individuals, learning from their differences, embracing their uniqueness, and providing a positive workplace for all. At Desjardins, we have zero tolerance for discrimination of any kind. We believe our teams should reflect the diversity of the members, clients and communities we serve. If there's something we can do to help make the recruitment process or the job you're applying for more accessible, let us know. We can provide accommodations at any stage in the recruitment process. Just ask!
Senior Advisor, Professional Practice and Operational Support in Lévis employer: Desjardins
Desjardins is an exceptional employer that fosters a collaborative and inclusive work culture, making it an ideal place for professionals looking to thrive in the legal field. With a strong emphasis on employee development and innovation, you will have the opportunity to lead a dedicated team while contributing to meaningful outcomes for clients and members. Located in a vibrant community, Desjardins offers competitive benefits and a commitment to diversity, ensuring that every employee feels valued and empowered.
