Manager, Audit Services (Technology) - 12 month contract

Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Professional growth opportunities

Hybrid/remote work model

Flexible Travel Program – work abroad

Employee discounts Edvantage & Perkopo

Job summary

Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan seeks a Manager, Audit Services (Technology) to lead risk-based assurance and deliver insights to senior executives. You will develop audit plans, evaluate controls, and draft comprehensive reports.

The role emphasizes data analytics, process improvements, and collaboration across departments in a flexible hybrid setting. The position supports a 12-month contract in Toronto, with opportunities for professional growth and the option to travel under the Flexible

Qualifications

• CISA designation is required.
• Master’s degree in a related field is an asset (e.g. MBA, MQF).
• Thorough understanding of information technology and system-based controls.
• Expert knowledge of audit techniques, controls testing, and evidence collection.
• Knowledge of analytical audit software is desirable (PowerBI or similar).
• Understanding of pension industry is a plus.
• 3–5 years of auditing experience with designation; 7–10 years if no designation.

Responsibilities

• Develop plans, objectives and scope for individual audits and advisory engagements.
• Develop risk and control programs and complete audit procedures in audit engagements.
• Evaluate risks, control gaps, risk appetites and mitigating factors in developing audit conclusions.
• Identify opportunities for continuous improvements in processes or systems.
• Draft audit reports with observations, action plans and overall opinions.
• Prepare and/or review audit documentation for quality and objectives.
• Leverage data analytics and automation in audits and process improvements.
• Stay updated on changes across departments and related processes.

Skills

IT controls knowledge

Audit techniques

PowerBI

CISA designation

Auditing experience

Education

Master’s degree in related field

MBA/MQF asset

Tools

PowerBI

Job description

Manager, Audit Services (Technology) - 12 month contract

The Opportunity

The Manager, Audit Services (Technology) is responsible for protecting and enhancing organizational value by providing risk-based and objective assurance, advice and insight. The position has significant direct interaction with senior executives throughout OTPP and their work has direct exposure to the Audit & Actuarial Committee.

Who you’ll work with

You will join our Audit Services team and interact with all levels of management and senior leaders to deliver audit reports including required action items.

What you’ll do

• Develop plans, objectives and scope for individual audits and advisory engagements.
• Develop risk and control programs and complete audit procedures in audit engagements.
• Evaluate risks, control gaps, risk appetites and mitigating factors in developing audit conclusions and observations that are practical and risk optimized.
• Find opportunities during engagements for continuous improvements that could make valuable contributions to existing processes or systems.
• Draft audit reports, including audit observations, agreed upon action plans and overall opinions.
• Prepare and/or review audit documentation in accordance with audit objectives and quality standards for review.
• Where possible, leverage data analytics and automation in execution of engagements and in continuous improvement of Audit Services’ processes.
• Keep abreast of new developments and significant changes in processes, systems, and people across several departments.

What you’ll need

• CISA designation is required.
• Master’s degree in a related field is an asset (e.g. MBA, MQF).
• Thorough understanding of information technology and system-based controls.
• Expert knowledge of audit techniques, including evaluation of internal controls, design of questionnaires, sampling, tests of internal controls, and detailed substantive tests.
• Knowledge of analytical audit software is desirable (PowerBI or similar).
• Understanding of pension industry is a plus.

• 3 – 5 years of auditing and related experience if professional designation holder (experience may have been gained while attaining the designation).

• 7 – 10 years of proven experience if no professional designation or Master’s degree.

What we’re offering

• Competitive compensation

• Numerous opportunities for professional growth and development

• A flexible work environment combining in office collaboration and remote working

• Our Flexible Travel Program gives you the option to work abroad in another region/country for up to a month each year

• Employee discount programs including Edvantage and Perkopolis

At Ontario Teachers', diversity is one of our core strengths. We take pride in ensuring that the people we hire and the culture we create, reflect and embrace diversity of thought, background and experience. Through our Diversity, Equity and Inclusion strategy and our Employee Resource Groups (ERGs), we celebrate diversity and foster inclusion through events for colleagues to connect for professional development, networking & mentoring. We are building an inclusive and equitable workplace where our talent is respected, accepted and empowered to be themselves. To learn more about our commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, check out Life at Teachers'.

Functional Areas

Internal Audit

Vacancy

Current

Requisition ID: 7275#LI-VN1