Assistant Vice President of Internal Audit for Financial and Insurance Risk

4 weeks ago


Markham, Ontario, Canada Aviva Full time

About Us: At Aviva, we believe in the power of collaboration. Our core values – Care, Commitment, Community, and Confidence – guide our actions and decisions.

Position Overview: We are seeking an AVP of Internal Audit for Financial and Insurance Risk. In this pivotal role, you will work closely with the Chief Audit Officer and the VP of Internal Audit to evaluate and report on the effectiveness of the control framework that manages risk. You will oversee a portfolio of reviews focusing on Financial and Insurance Risk, ensuring the adequacy and efficiency of the control environment.

Internal Audit Mission: Our mission is to assist the Board and Executive Management in safeguarding Aviva's assets, reputation, and long-term viability. This global function spans across all business divisions within the Aviva Group, providing significant exposure and influence to key decision-makers.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Enhancing team performance and development.
  • Aligning the team's strategic direction regarding structure and resource allocation.
  • Facilitating various levels of Internal Audit reporting, including reports for the Audit Committee.
  • Managing budgets and portfolios for individual reviews.
  • Overseeing the development and execution of the Financial and Insurance Risk components of the audit plan, utilizing a comprehensive understanding of business risks.
  • Applying risk analysis and professional judgment to identify areas requiring in-depth review.
  • Coordinating with specialists to ensure the application of expert knowledge in Financial and Insurance Risk audits.
  • Leading and advising on a range of Financial and Insurance Risk audit reviews, ensuring quality control and adherence to standards.
  • Producing high-quality audit findings and reports in a timely manner.
  • Managing relationships with senior management within the organization.
  • Contributing to the preparation of reports for key stakeholders, including Audit Committees and Risk Committees.
  • Ensuring the effective application and ongoing development of Internal Audit methodologies.
  • Identifying opportunities for improvement within the audit team.
  • Participating in broader Internal Audit initiatives and projects.
  • Fostering effective people management, including personal development and mentoring of colleagues.

Qualifications:

  • A degree or equivalent experience, with a preference for professional qualifications.
  • Experience in audit, risk management, accounting, or actuarial fields.
  • Strong technical knowledge in Financial, Commercial, and Insurance Risk.
  • Expertise in regulation and risk identification.
  • Proven audit skills, including planning, analysis, and reporting.
  • Experience in leading complex projects and managing teams.
  • Ability to influence senior-level relationships effectively.

What We Offer:

  • A competitive rewards package, including base salary, annual bonus eligibility, retirement savings, and health benefits.
  • Exceptional career development opportunities.
  • Support for professional development and education.
  • A generous vacation package with the option to purchase additional days off.
  • Programs focused on diversity and inclusion.
  • Corporate wellness initiatives to promote employee health.
  • A flexible hybrid work model.

Aviva Canada is committed to providing accommodations for employees with disabilities. If you require specific accommodations, please reach out to your Talent Acquisition Partner to arrange appropriate support.



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