Sr Internal Auditor

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ICBC is one of BC's largest corporations and one of Canada's largest property and casualty (P&C) insurers with annual written premiums of $4.8 billion and $24.2 billion in assets.

Be a part of shaping the future of internal audit at ICBC. We have an interesting opportunity for a dedicated Senior Internal Auditor who will bring a wealth of knowledge and expertise to our professional team.

Reporting to the Manager Internal Audit, the Senior Internal Auditor will provide internal professional audit services ensuring an objective and independent assessment of the appropriateness and status of controls and processes within the organization to mitigate risks and align with corporate objectives.

What would your day look like in this role?

• Executing a comprehensive internal audit program for assignments of various sizes and complexities, to ensure that an effective system of controls and risk mitigation are in place.
• Developing risk assessments and audit procedures/testing aligned to the organization's corporate risk strategy.
• Preparing audit working papers and reports to provide recommendations on remediation to reduce elevated risk to the organization.
• Conducting and leading meetings with stakeholder groups to present audit findings and recommendations.
• Assisting the Manager, Internal Audit to develop mechanisms for continuous improvement in audit execution, including appropriate audit approaches, processes, and systems that align with business risks and strategic objectives.
• Developing effective working relationships inside and outside the corporation with internal and external stakeholders including Senior Leadership.
• Acting as project team lead and ensuring projects are completed within agreed timelines.
• Providing mentoring and training to audit staff and team.

Position Requirements

• A Bachelors degree in business, information systems, computer science, finance, or any related field
• 3+ years of audit experience either in public practice or internal audit, or a comparable level of relevant experience
• Recognized professional designation (e.g. CPA, CIA, CISA, etc.) is an asset.
• Basic understanding of IT general controls, such as access management, data security, and system monitoring is an asset.
• Candidates with experience working in a complex IT environment would be an asset
• Effective oral and written communication, strong analytical/ quantitative skills required.
• Effective time management and prioritization to handle several concurrent projects.
• Effective interpersonal skills, which allow the person to relate well to all levels of staff.
• Ability to handle sensitive and confidential issues using well developed discretion and judgement.
• Knowledge of current audit methodologies.
• Ability to thrive in an environment of change.
• Strong knowledge of relevant computer applications (MS Word, Power Point, Excel, Visio).

About us: 

At ICBC, it's our job to make sure the car insurance system works for all British Columbians, today and in the future. If you want to make the most of your skills and expertise while growing your career, we want you. A career at ICBC is an opportunity to be part of a talented, diverse and inclusive team that is driven to serve its customers and community. You can expect a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits and a collaborative work environment. If you are reliable and dependable, contact us today to be part of our talented and diverse team as we work together to create an insurance system we can all be proud of.

 Our values guide how we interact with customers, partners, and each other. They shape our decisions and create a culture where employees feel inspired and empowered to do their best work.

• Collaborative: We include different perspectives to reach our common goals.
• Supportive: We seek to understand to meet diverse and evolving needs.
• Straightforward: We simplify the complex to make things easier.
• Knowledgeable: We gain knowledge through experience and learning to make informed decisions.

Work arrangements defined: 

• Hybrid 8 – you will work a minimum of 8 days in a 4-week period at your primary office headquarters (typically 2 days per week). The remaining days will be remote within British Columbia. 

Our benefits:

ICBC provides comprehensive and flexible benefit coverage to all eligible employees including a defined benefit pension plan, 4 weeks' vacation and 3 Wellness Days.

• Three options of health and dental coverage. Two of those options fully paid by ICBC and with access to Flex credits.
• 100% employer paid life insurance, long term disability and travel insurance.
• Sick leave plan – 100% of pay for a period of a maximum of 8 weeks plus 85% of your pay for a subsequent period of up to 9 weeks.
• Additional optional insurance coverage.
• Defined benefit pension plan.