Strategic Audit & Governance Director

Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 164,000 - 205,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual paid vacation

Performance incentive

Group insurance plan

Training and mentorship

Inclusive workplace culture

Indigenous candidates alternative work

Job summary

Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation seeks a Director in Audit and Evaluation to shape internal audit strategies and services, strengthening governance, risk management, and internal controls. You will lead audits, guide risk assessment, and collaborate with senior leaders to align with CMHC's objectives.

The role requires expertise in IIA standards, strong communication, and a proven track record in a large regulated environment.

Qualifications

• Undergraduate degree in accounting, finance, risk management or related field.
• 13+ years in public accounting/internal audit; 5+ years in leadership.
• Proven track record leading a professional internal audit function.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic leadership for internal audit activities aligning with IIA standards and regulatory expectations.
• Shape and deliver risk-based audit strategies and multi-year plans.
• Oversee enterprise risk identification, reporting, and interactions with senior management and board committees.

Skills

Strategic leadership

Communication skills

Analytical thinking

Stakeholder management

Data analytics

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting/finance/risk management

Tools

IIA standards knowledge

auditing methodologies

Job description

Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation seeks a Director in Audit and Evaluation to shape internal audit strategies and services, strengthening governance, risk management, and internal controls. You will lead audits, guide risk assessment, and collaborate with senior leaders to align with CMHC's objectives.

The role requires expertise in IIA standards, strong communication, and a proven track record in a large regulated environment.