Head Of Internal Audit

Aviva Canada

Markham, Canada
Base: not specified; bonus/equity: annual bonus el...
Hybrid
Strategic audit leadership
Deep technical expertise
Elevating control environments
This is a key leadership role within Canada, whereby the individual oversees the development and delivery of the Canadian audit plan and other strategic initiatives as part of a global Internal Audit function

Job Summary

  • This is a key leadership role within Canada, whereby the individual oversees the development and delivery of the Canadian audit plan and other strategic initiatives as part of a global Internal Audit function.
  • Lead, mentor, and develop a high‑performing team, ensuring a strong talent strategy supports recruitment, growth, performance, and engagement.
  • A competitive rewards package including base salary, annual bonus eligibility, retirement savings, share plan, health benefits, wellness programs, and volunteer opportunities.

Matching Summary

This is a key leadership role within Canada, whereby the individual oversees the development and delivery of the Canadian audit plan and other strategic initiatives as part of a global Internal Audit function.

Salary

Base: Not specified; Bonus/Equity: annual bonus eligibility; Benefits: retirement savings, share plan, health benefits, wellness programs, volunteer opportunities, option to purchase up to 5 additional vacation days

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • strategic audit leadership
  • deep technical expertise
  • elevating control environments
  • AI tools and approaches
  • leading complex reviews
  • influencing senior stakeholders

Nice-to-have

  • passion for innovation
  • community and commitment
  • employee-driven diversity

Key Requirements

  • Degree or equivalent experience
  • Professional designation strongly preferred
  • Professional qualification in audit, risk, accounting, actuarial science
  • Extensive experience in internal audit, enterprise risk management, or consulting within financial services or insurance
  • Proven success leading complex reviews

Work Rights

Not specified

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