Manager, IT Internal Audit

Aviso :

At Aviso, we are dedicated to improving the financial well-being of Canadians. As a leading wealth management organization, we are committed to leadership, innovation, partnership, responsibility, and community.

Working with talented and energetic professionals who exemplify our values every day, you will quickly notice that our people and dynamic oneaviso’ culture sets us apart.

If you are looking for interesting and challenging work, at a company committed to its people, find out more about what Aviso has to offer at

The Opportunity :

We’re looking for a Manager, IT Internal Audit to join our Internal Audit team.

Reporting to the Director, Internal Audit the Manager, IT Internal Audit is responsible for facilitating a systematic and ongoing internal evaluation of risk management, internal controls and governance processes with a focus on technology risks.

As part of Aviso’s Internal Audit team, responsibilities include the planning and execution of the approved internal audit plan and other related projects, delivering the results, and providing recommendations for improvements to enhance the effectiveness of internal controls and the control environment.

This is a new position and the Manager, IT Internal Audit will contribute to the development of the IT Audit stream of Aviso’s Internal Audit function.

Who you are :

Service You consider both internal and external stakeholders and demonstrate intent of understanding and putting the clients’ needs first.

You advocate service excellence and work to deliver solutions that meet the needs. You proactively develop strategic partnerships that allow Aviso Wealth to become a trusted advisor and partner

Execution You are committed to achieving your goals and to succeed. This includes focusing on getting things done , as well as recognizing and taking advantage of opportunities as they arise.

You are consistently looking for ways to improve your personal best and see value in continuous improvement. You take accountability for your actions and learn from mistakes

Collaboration You work collaboratively with others with the common goal of driving positive results. Making meaningful contributions to your team to achieve organizational goals is a priority.

You proactively encourage collaboration, build trust and inclusion, and work to establish effective relationships both inside and outside of the organization

Leadership You lead your team and provide regular direction, guidance, coaching, and motivation, all while striving for peak performance.

You assist them in overcoming obstacles through additional resources, removal of roadblocks, and providing the level of support required for their success.

You delegate and deliver feedback based on the in-depth understanding of your individual team members

What your day looks like :

• Lead and conduct assurance / advisory engagements and follow-up reviews as determined by the internal audit plan. These may include system control reviews of business applications and IT infrastructures, security & privacy practices, technology and data governance, etc.
• Deliver high quality work that is on time and in compliance with leading practices and IIA quality standards
• Plan, perform, evaluate, summarize and communicate activities in a professional, competent, independent and objective manner
• Effectively communicate with senior management on technical IT and non-IT audit related areas
• Collaborate with IT business units to keep the technology risk audit universe up to date
• Liaise with contracted third-party auditors to facilitate effective and efficient completion of the internal audit plan
• Provide industry knowledge and technical expertise and coaching (including teamwork, communication and relationship building) to Internal Auditors to build capacity and capability of the Internal Audit Team
• Propose new work approaches and methods to optimize audit processes and methodologies

Requirements

Your experience and skills :

• Related undergraduate degree with a relevant technology auditing certification (CISA, CISSP, CIA or other applicable professional certifications), or an equivalent combination of education and experience is required
• 5+ years of progressively IT internal audit experience, preferably within the financial services industry (credit union, securities dealer / broker, asset management, insurance) is required
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively with all levels within the organization, including senior management is required
• Experience with audit management software and data analytics is an asset
• Fluent communication skills in English are required and bilingual skills in French are an asset

Benefits

Why Aviso Wealth?

At Aviso Wealth, you will find a dynamic and inclusive culture that rewards innovation and celebrates success.

Here are a few things that set us apart :

• Competitive compensation package that rewards and recognizes individual contributions
• Excellent health, dental and insurance benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees
• Generous vacation time, fitness benefit, parental leave top-up options
• Matching contributions to our retirement program
• Commitment to the continuous improvement of our staff through learning & development and an education assistance program
• Regular social events to foster teamwork

Equal Employment Opportunity

Aviso Wealth welcomes and encourages applications from all qualified individuals including persons with disabilities. If you require an accommodation, we will work with you to meet your needs in all stages of the hiring process.

We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.

No recruiters or agencies, please.

Company Overview :

Aviso is a leading wealth management and investment services provider for the Canadian financial industry, with over $130 billion in total assets under administration and management, and over 1,000 employees.

We’re building a comprehensive, technology-enabled, client-centric wealth services ecosystem. Our clients include our partners, advisors, and investors.

We’re a trusted partner for nearly all credit unions across Canada, in addition to a wide range of portfolio managers, investment dealers, insurance and trust companies, and introducing brokers.

Our partners depend on Aviso for specific solutions that give them a competitive edge in a rapidly evolving, highly competitive industry.

Our investment dealer and mutual fund dealer and our insurance services support thousands of investment advisors. Our asset manager, NEI Investments, specializes in investing responsibly.

Our online brokerage, Qtrade Direct Investing, empowers self-directed investors, and our fully automated investing service, Qtrade Guided Portfolios, serves investors who prefer a hands-off approach.

Aviso Correspondent Partners provides custodial and carrying broker services to a wide range of firms. We have offices in Toronto, Vancouver, Montreal, and Winnipeg.

Aviso is backed by the collective strength of our owners : the credit union Centrals, Co-operators / CUMIS, and Desjardins.

We’re proud to power businesses that empower investors .

A career with Aviso means being part of a group of talented, energetic professionals who live their values every day, and belonging to an organization dedicated to your success and career development.

If you’re looking for interesting and challenging work, at a company committed to its people, apply to join our team.

Salary

This position is posted with an expected salary range of $90,000 - $111,000 CAD annually. Individual compensation packages are based on various factors unique to each candidate and the requirements of the position.