Strategic Risk Advisor

7 days ago

Toronto, ON, Canada iA Financial Group (Industrial Alliance) Full-time $80,000 - $115,000 Contract

Job Description

Build the future with us

Would you like to contribute to analyzing the strategic issues shaping the future of a large organization? Do you enjoy understanding complex situations, collaborating with various business partners and helping implement practical solutions?

As a Strategic Risk Advisor, you will support business sectors in identifying, analyzing and monitoring strategic, cross-functional and emerging risks to help inform sound decision-making.

This position is a great opportunity to develop an in-depth understanding of the organization's strategic issues, showcase your skills and fully realize your potential within a caring and trustworthy company. Here, people and their development are at the heart of our priorities, fostering an environment that encourages collaboration and innovation.

What you'll accomplish with us

As a Strategic Risk Advisor, you'll be at the core of our mission. Here are the main responsibilities:

  • Contribute to the identification, assessment, monitoring and tracking of strategic, cross-functional and emerging risks;
  • Conduct risk analyses and provide advisory support in assessing projects, initiatives and strategic matters;
  • Monitor action plans, mitigation measures, indicators and related documentation in collaboration with business partners;
  • Contribute to the preparation of reports, presentations and other documents intended for senior management and various committees;
  • Support and raise awareness among partners regarding the application of risk management methodologies, tools and standards;
  • Contribute to collecting, consolidating and analyzing data to provide an integrated view of risks;
  • Research and analyze emerging trends that may influence the business environment and the organization's risk profile;
  • Collaborate with other risk management teams to ensure a consistent and harmonized approach;
  • Participate in facilitating workshops, working sessions and training activities, as required;
  • Participate in various projects or assignments requiring risk management expertise;
  • Perform any other responsibilities that contribute to achieving the team's objectives.

What could accelerate your success in this role

We're looking for someone who:

  • Holds a bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Finance, Accounting or another relevant field;
  • Has two to five years of experience in risk management, auditing, strategic planning, project management or a related field;
  • Demonstrates a strong interest in strategic issues and organizational risk management, as well as strong analytical and synthesis skills;
  • Stands out for their written and verbal communication skills and ability to prepare executive-level presentations;
  • Demonstrates excellent teamwork, intellectual curiosity and a strong ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously;
  • Has knowledge of the financial services or insurance industry, an asset;
  • Is familiar with risk management principles, project management methodologies or LEAN approaches, an asset;
  • Advanced proficiency in English and French is required, as the person in this role will communicate daily with English-speaking and French-speaking clients and partners across Canada through emails and phone calls.

Why you'll love working with us

  • A work environment where learning and development merge with a collective pursuit of excellence;
  • AI is in everyone's hands, empowering you to increase your personal effectiveness while supporting the organization's growth;
  • 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 plans;
  • Competitive retirement savings plan;
  • Employee share purchase plan;
  • Vacation program, wellness days and personal development days;
  • Telemedicine services;
  • Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP);
  • Ergonomic furniture program;
  • Performance bonus;
  • Discounts on iA products;
  • And much more

The typical hiring range for this position is between CAD 80,276$ and CAD 115,371$ per year; the base salary offered may vary depending 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 the most current market conditions.

Location(s)

Quebec / 1080, Grande Allee West

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