Senior Specialist, Innovation

3 weeks ago


Montreal, Quebec, Canada CMHC Full time

About the Role

The Senior Specialist, Innovation (Flood Reinsurance) position is part of the Accounting Operations and Procurement Team at CMHC. In this role, you will support the Flood Reinsurance Project Management team as a subject matter expert for the accounting and procurement operations.

This position was created following the Budget 2024 announcement of the Federal Government's intention to establish a subsidiary of the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation to deliver flood reinsurance and to advance implementation of a national flood reinsurance program by 2025.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support the development and implementation of a flood reinsurance program by working with different stakeholders to design and implement the accounting and procurement operations/processes of the new flood reinsurance entity, encompassing general and tax accounting, accounts receivable, accounts payable, banking, travel & expenses, procurement, and vendor risk management.
  • Develop policies & guidelines, document the processes, procedures and tools used for the areas mentioned above.
  • Collaborate with the Financial Systems Group to design and develop a finance platform tailored to the new entity's operational and reporting needs.
  • Manage the change process by engaging and communicating with stakeholders, providing technical leadership and coaching to more junior colleagues.
  • After the subsidiary is successfully implemented, lead all accounting and procurement operations of the new entity.

Requirements

  • A Bachelor's degree in accounting.
  • A minimum of seven (7) years of experience in finance process design and implementation, external or internal auditing and/or accounting operations.
  • Demonstrated ability to conduct research on unique business areas and rigorous analysis using critical thinking and judgement to resolve complex issues.
  • Proven experience in leading finance system implementation (including ERP systems) or transformation projects and managing change.
  • Bilingualism (English and French).

Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

CMHC is an inclusive workplace where diversity of thought – and of people – are recognized, valued, and considered essential to achieving our mission.



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