Senior Pensions & Savings Advisor - Canada

1050 Suncor Energy Services Inc.; Calgary; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Health benefits

Annual bonus

Pension & savings program matching

Job summary

At Suncor Energy Inc. in Calgary, a senior Pensions & Savings Specialist is needed to provide expert advisory on DB/DC pension programs and related governance, administration, and compliance in Canada.

You will partner with HR, Finance, Legal, and external vendors to ensure regulatory alignment and sound financial governance. The role is office-based at the Calgary head office, with a focus on complex pension issues, regulatory change tracking, and reporting integrity to support business

Qualifications

• 10 years of progressive experience in pensions, pension finance or administration within a corporate, consulting or institutional environment
• Bachelor’s degree in business, finance, legal or related field or related certifications and experience
• Deep knowledge of pension legislation with respect to DB/DC, pension tax regulations, employment/labour standards and privacy regulations
• Strong financial acumen and skills with respect to reporting, asset reconciliations and audit processes
• Demonstrated ability to partner effectively in complex, regulated and changing organizations
• Ability to manage complexity, ambiguity, and competing priorities

Responsibilities

• Serve as a subject matter expert and trusted advisor on DB/DC pension and savings program design, governance, administration, and compliance
• Partner with HR, Finance, Legal, Payroll, Procurement, and external partners to resolve complex pension issues
• Ensure compliance with Canadian pension legislation, Income Tax Act requirements, employment standards, and privacy laws
• Support pension governance frameworks, including policies, procedures, committee materials, and documented decision-making
• Monitor regulatory developments and assess impacts, recommending and implementing mitigation strategies
• Support audits, regulatory filings, compliance reviews, and issue remediation
• Support selection, onboarding, and ongoing oversight of pension vendors
• Support pension financial reporting, funding, actuarial valuations, audits, and reconciliations
• Lead or support pension-related projects, including regulatory changes, vendor transitions, system implementations, and governance improvements

Skills

Pensions expertise

Regulatory compliance

Stakeholder collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in business/finance/legal

Job description

At Suncor Energy Inc. in Calgary, a senior Pensions & Savings Specialist is needed to provide expert advisory on DB/DC pension programs and related governance, administration, and compliance in Canada.

You will partner with HR, Finance, Legal, and external vendors to ensure regulatory alignment and sound financial governance. The role is office-based at the Calgary head office, with a focus on complex pension issues, regulatory change tracking, and reporting integrity to support business