Internal Auditor – Operational Risk Audits

Job Description Build the future with us Are you driven by risk management and the continuous improvement of internal controls within the insurance, investment, and financial markets sectors, and interested in putting your expertise to work for an organization whose purpose is to inspire confidence and security in its clients’ future? As an Internal Auditor, you will be at the heart of a dynamic and constantly evolving environment, where you will play a key role in assessing operational risks and enhancing the effectiveness of internal controls. Your contribution will be concrete, recognized, and directly tied to strengthening the risk management culture and creating value. This position represents an excellent opportunity to showcase your skills and fully realize your potential within a caring and reliable organization. People and their development are at the core of our priorities, fostering an environment that supports collaboration and innovation. What you will accomplish with us As an Internal Auditor, you will be central to our mission. Your main responsibilities include: Conducting operational audit engagements, either independently or as part of a team, including audit planning, development of audit programs, and interactions with audited business areas; Assessing inherent and residual risks, as well as the design, implementation, and effectiveness of internal controls; Establishing and ensuring adherence to timelines with the engagement team and Management throughout audit assignments; Drafting, presenting, and ensuring the quality of audit reports, including findings and recommendations; Following up on issued recommendations, including monitoring action plans, implementation timelines, and reassessing control effectiveness. What could accelerate your success in this role We are looking for someone who: Is recognized for their knowledge of the financial services and insurance industries, as well as risk management frameworks; Stands out for strong abilities in mobilization, influence, and communication; Demonstrates the ability to synthesize information and clearly explain complex concepts; Is known for rigor, results orientation, and strong critical thinking; Holds a university degree in business administration, accounting, or another relevant field; Possesses a recognized professional designation or certification in auditing (CPA, CIA, or equivalent); Has at least three years of relevant experience in the financial industry; Has an advanced level of proficiency in English, as the role involves regular communication with English-speaking partners. Why you’ll enjoy working with us A work environment where learning and development are combined with a collective pursuit of excellence; A healthy, safe, fair, and inclusive workplace where potential can be fully expressed and developed; The opportunity to work in a hybrid environment, supported by flexibility and access to inspiring and innovative workspaces; Competitive benefits, including flexible group insurance, a competitive pension plan, a share purchase plan, vacation and wellness/personal development days, telemedicine, an employee and family assistance program, an ergonomic furniture program, performance bonuses, discounts on iA products, and more. Apply now and take your career to the next level—where your talent truly matters. Still hesitating about applying? At iA, we believe in potential and value diverse experiences. If this role inspires you, we encourage you to apply—your place may be with us, and we look forward to getting to know you. For positions posted in Ontario and British Columbia: The typical hiring range for this position is between $70,000 and $115,000 CAD per year. The base salary offered may vary based on knowledge, skills, years of experience, and internal equity related to the role. At iA, we are committed to offering a fair, equitable, and market-based compensation structure. Our market data is updated annually to reflect current market conditions. Location(s) Quebec / 1080, Grande Allee West Other Possible Location(s) Montreal / 1981 McGill College AvenueToronto / 26 Wellington Street East Company iA Financial Group Posting End Date 2026-08-07 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 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. Please note that if you need help or assistance to make the recruitment process more accessible for you, please Contact us here. Someone from our team will be happy to assist you with your needs. As a reflection of our employees’ appreciation and engagement, iA once again stands out this year as one of Canada’s top employers according to Forbes. In 2026, iA Financial Group also ranks 1st among major publicly traded Canadian insurers. At iA Financial Group, our differences make us unique. We are committed to supporting and celebrating diversity because we believe that it is by bridging our differences that we will be stronger. Our employees’ wellbeing is our priority. We are also committed to creating a stimulating and safe work environment, in addition to offering a real work-life balance with our flexible work model. As a reflection of our employees’ appreciation, iA has been ranked as one of the top employers in Canada in 2023 by Glassdoor and Forbes. Want to join the iA family, but there’s no job openings right now that match your profile? Let us know you’re interested!