Senior Compliance Advisor

iA Financial Group; Quebec; Hybrid; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A financial services organization in Quebec is seeking a Senior Compliance Advisor to contribute to legal and regulatory risk management. This role involves supporting the Chief Compliance Officer, participating in stakeholder discussions, and developing plans for non-compliance issues. Candidates should have 7-10 years in property and casualty insurance or financial services, a Bachelor's degree in Law, and be a member of the Bar or Chambre des notaires (Québec). The position offers a hybrid work environment with competitive benefits.

Benefits

Flexible group insurance

Competitive pension plan

Stock purchase plan

Vacation and wellness days

Telemedicine

Employee assistance program

Performance bonus

Discounts on products

Qualifications

• 7 to 10 years of experience in property and casualty insurance or in financial services.
• Experience in a risk management role.
• Admission to the Bar or membership in the Chambre des notaires (Québec).

Responsibilities

• Support the Sector Chief Compliance Officer.
• Participate in discussions with industry stakeholders.
• Develop action plans related to non-compliance issues.

Skills

Collaborative mindset

Strong analytical skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Proactivity

Adaptability

Education

Bachelor's degree in Law

Job description

Overview

Job Description

Build the future with us

Are you driven by legal and regulatory risk management and interested in contributing to the purpose of an organization that strives to ensure its clients feel confident and secure about their future? As a Senior Compliance Advisor, you will play a key role in the development, evolution, and governance of essential programs that support a rigorous and proactive management of legal and regulatory risks.

This position represents an excellent opportunity to showcase your skills and fully leverage your potential within a caring and trustworthy organization. Here, people and their development are at the heart of our priorities, fostering an environment that encourages collaboration and innovation.

Responsibilities

• Support the Sector Chief Compliance Officer in carrying out their responsibilities, including contributing to discussions related to the implementation of guidelines issued but the Autorité des marches financiers and applicable laws governing the organization.
• Support relevant stakeholders during regulatory changes that may impact their activities by assessing impacts and participating in discussions leading to the necessary changes to ensure compliance.
• Participate in various committees and discussions with industry stakeholders.
• Participate in the development of action plans related to non-compliance issues, tolerance breaches, or any other regulatory-related incidents.

What could accelerate your success in this role

We’re looking for someone who:

• Is known for their collaborative mindset, ability to reconcile differing points of view, and objective and impartial approach in interactions with various stakeholders.
• Stands out for their strong analytical and synthesis skills, critical judgment, and rigor in assessing legal and regulatory matters.
• Demonstrates strong verbal and written communication skills, active listening, and the ability to take clear and timely positions.
• Is recognized for their proactivity, autonomy, and adaptability, while maintaining excellent work organization skills.
• Has 7 to 10 years of experience in property and casualty insurance or in the financial services industry, including experience in a risk management role, and holds a Bachelor’s degree in Law, with admission to the Bar or membership in the Chambre des notaires (Québec).

Assets

• The following knowledge will be considered assets:
• Knowledge of the property and casualty insurance sector.
• Knowledge of the business operations of iAAH, Prysm, and iA Financial Group.

Why you’ll love working with us

• A work environment where learning and development merge with a collective pursuit of excellence.
• A healthy, safe, fair, and inclusive environment where potential can be freely expressed and developed.
• The opportunity to work in a hybrid environment, supported by flexibility and access to inspiring and innovative workspaces.
• Competitive benefits: Flexible group insurance, competitive pension plan, stock purchase plan, vacation and wellness/personal development days, telemedicine, employee and family assistance program, ergonomic furniture program, performance bonus, discounts on iA products, and much more!

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Apply now and get ahead of your career, where your talent really belongs!

Still unsure about applying?

At iA, we believe in potential and value diverse experiences. If this role inspires you, go ahead and apply – your place might be with us, and we want to get to know you!

Location(s): Québec, Québec; Other Possible Location(s): Montreal, Quebec

Company: Industrial Alliance, Auto and Home Insurance Inc.

Posting End Date: 2026-02-24

Company Overview: iA Financial Group* is the strength of a company with a human side, with its over 8,000 employees. Together, we have earned the trust of our more than four million clients and 25,000 advisors who have chosen us for their insurance, savings, and wealth management.

With over $200 billion in assets and half a billion invested in technological innovation, we’re a key player in the financial services industry in Canada and the United States. The secret to our success? Investing in you, one person at a time. Because, for over 125 years, we have believed that it’s by supporting our employees and surrounding ourselves with the most reputable leaders in the industry, we will continue to innovate.

At iA, we’re invested in you.

iA Financial group includes of the following entities: iA Services financiers, iA assurance auto et habitation, iA Gestion privée de patrimoine, PPI Management, Investia, iA Gestion de placements, Prysm, iA Clarington, Michel Rhéaume et associés, Garanties Nationales, WGI Manufacturing, WGI Service Plan Division, Lubrico, iA Financement auto

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

At iA Financial Group, we support and celebrate diversity. We strive to provide a workplace that is recognized as inclusive for all, regardless of ethnic origin, nationality, language, religious beliefs, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, family situation, or physical or mental disability.

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