IT Risk & Automation Transformation Lead

Vancity (2.0)

British Columbia

Hybrid

CAD 122,000 - 151,000

Full time

14 days+
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Generous Vacation
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Immediate Health Coverage
Defined Benefit Pension

Job summary

Vancity is seeking a Senior Manager, IT Risk Assurance & Automation to lead the technology risk and internal audit transformation. You will shape audit strategy, oversee automation and AI adoption, and partner with senior technology leaders to deliver risk-based assurance.

The role demands broad IT risk expertise, proactive governance, and stakeholder influence. It supports a hybrid work model with on-site requirements for events and business needs.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in IT, Computer Science, Business or related field
  • 8–10 years of progressive IT audit, risk assurance or technology risk management experience
  • Strong knowledge of IT risk frameworks, governance and regulatory requirements
  • Experience leading internal audit or assurance programs within complex organizations
  • Proven track record delivering transformation initiatives with automation, AI or data analytics
  • Professional certifications such as CPA, CIA, CISA or CISSP
  • Strong leadership, stakeholder engagement and communication skills

Responsibilities

  • Lead the development and execution of the Internal Audit technology and transformation strategy aligned with enterprise objectives
  • Translate technology risk assurance strategy into annual audit plans and schedules
  • Drive transformation initiatives including automation, AI adoption and data analytics to modernize audit practices
  • Oversee delivery of the annual technology audit plan and adapt to emerging risks in real time
  • Lead technology assurance and project advisory engagements across key transformation initiatives
  • Ensure high-quality, risk-based audit programs providing meaningful assurance and insights
  • Build strong relationships with technology leaders and senior stakeholders
  • Support development of audit opinions related to technology risk and contribute to Internal Audit reporting
  • Coach and develop internal audit team members fostering continuous improvement and innovation

Skills

Leadership
Stakeholder engagement
Communication
IT risk knowledge
Automation

Education

Bachelor’s degree in IT/CS/Business
Advanced degree asset
Professional certifications: CPA/CIA/CISA/CISSP

Tools

Job description

Vancity is seeking a Senior Manager, IT Risk Assurance & Automation to lead the technology risk and internal audit transformation. You will shape audit strategy, oversee automation and AI adoption, and partner with senior technology leaders to deliver risk-based assurance.

The role demands broad IT risk expertise, proactive governance, and stakeholder influence. It supports a hybrid work model with on-site requirements for events and business needs.

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