Senior Internal Auditor

Provident10

St. John’s, Newfoundland & Labrador

Venor is proud to partner with our client, Provident10, to lead their search for a Senior Internal Auditor. 

“Provident10 is the largest pension plan in Newfoundland and Labrador and one of the largest  pension plans in Atlantic Canada – representing 1 in 9 Newfoundlanders and Labradorians. Their team proudly oversees the pension administration and investment management of the $11 billion Public Service Pension Plan Fund. 

Some would say we’re in the pension business. We like to say we’re in the people business. One that focuses on creating an inclusive and diverse culture for everyone who  comes through our doors. One that puts our 60,000 members at the heart of everything we do  because they deserve nothing less than a secure, stable future to build upon. One that can include YOU.

Modern. Focused. People Centric. The foundation for our vision.  

For us that means creating a seamless experience for members and a positive culture for our  employees; ensuring the organization remains efficient and agile, as we continue to make smart  investments for growth – all while embracing technology and ensuring a consistent experience  for our members.”

Position Summary

Provident10 are currently inviting applications from self-directed and highly motivated professionals for an exciting career opportunity. Reporting to the Director, Internal Audit, the Senior Internal Auditor will perform audits of varying complexity focused on the analysis and compliance of processes integral to Provident10’s internal control framework.

Your key activities will include: 

• Developing and executing audit project plans of varying complexity in accordance with the approved Internal Audit Plan;
• Providing independent and objective evaluations of internal controls, risk management, governance and compliance processes across the organization;
• Demonstrating professional judgement when assessing risks and related controls, preparing working papers to support audit processes, conducting tests, evaluating results, identifying issues, preparing recommendations to appropriate levels of Management and performing related follow-up;
• Providing status updates and other communications throughout audit engagements and any ad hoc projects;
• Supporting in the creation of periodic reports to Management and the Audit and Finance Committee;
• Performing ad hoc assignments as requested by the Director, Internal Audit; and
• Researching and recommending enhancements to the organization’s Internal Audit function to align with best practices and ensure a continuous improvement approach.

What you’ll bring to the role

• Completion of a post-secondary degree in Business Administration, Commerce or a related field, supplemented by a Chartered Professional Accountant designation. Completion of or current enrolment in other professional designations, such as Certified Internal Auditor, and/or Certified Information Systems Auditor would be considered an asset.
• A minimum of five years of auditing experience.
• Strong technical and analytical skills
• A solid understanding of current best practices within the auditing profession
• Ability to manage competing priorities to meet tight deadlines
• Strong attention to detail
• Excellent communication skills with an ability to develop and maintain effective interpersonal relationships.

Venor and Provident10 embrace a culture of belonging in the workplace. No matter who you are, where you’re from, how you think, what you believe in, or who you love, your application is welcome. Diversity is appreciated and there is understanding that we all come from different backgrounds and different walks of life, bringing in unique perspectives and experiences. Applications from 2SLGBTQ+, Black, Indigenous, and People of Colour (BIPOC), women, newcomers to Canada, and people with disabilities are encouraged. If you require any accommodation in the application and interview process, please let us know.