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Associate Manager Technology Audit


Company : Canada Life


Location : Winnipeg, Manitoba


Created : 2026-02-02


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Permanent Full Time We are looking for an Associate Manager, Technology Audit, to join our high-performance team. The Associate Manager, Technology Audit, is responsible for effective delivery of a portfolio of audits for Canada Life. Reporting to the Director, Technology Audit, you will support a team of Audit Professionals in executing detailed audit plans, that identify potential areas of risk by assessing the adequacy of internal controls, determining compliance with government regulations and internal policies and procedures, evaluating efficiency and effectiveness of operations, and identifying improvement opportunities and working with business partners to ensure appropriate risk mitigation. As part of a team committed to innovation, you will take part in establishing new ways of working, such as agile auditing techniques and data analytics, to deliver high quality impactful audits. What you will do: Carrying out audit planning, test program development, execution, and reporting Identifying risk and assessing control adequacy Recommending appropriate strategies to optimize risks, benefits, and quality Performing business application development internal control reviews Performing data analytics by defining problem statements, identifying relevant datasets, and leveraging data analytics tools available to derive insights Developing high-quality reports and presentations suitable for a range of stakeholders Applying agile auditing methodology and techniques Managing time budgets for assigned audits and communicating status. Leading and/or participating in professional practice and improvement initiatives. Creating and maintaining a positive work environment. Cultivating business relationships and working collaboratively with other functional areas. What you will bring: University degree in Business Administration, Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering or equivalent required. Minimum 5 years experience auditing systems processes, risk management and control practices, with a minimum of 3 years of technology audit. Strong working knowledge and skill sets in auditing applications, data, projects, and governance. Knowledge of IT Governance frameworks (i.e.: COBIT, ITIL, NIST, CIS, OSFI Self-Assessment, ISO 2700x) is required. In-depth hands-on technical knowledge of SAP, ERPs, Cloud, Networking, Mainframe, AI, Unix, and Windows environments is an asset. Working towards CISA certification is required. CISM, CRISC, CISSP, CIA, CPA, CA, CGA or CMA designations are considered assets. Familiarity with use of data analytics is considered an asset. Demonstrated ability to build and maintain collaborative relationships. Excellent oral and written communication skills. Proven analytical and problem-solving skills. Good interpersonal skills and ability to work as part of a large international team. Ability to work with minimal oversight. Excellent time management skills. Limited travel may be required. The base salary for this position is between $86,000 - $136,000 maximum annually. This represents base salary only and does not represent other variable compensation components of our total compensation ( i.e. annual bonus, commission etc). If you are selected to move forward in our recruitment process, your recruiter will be able to discuss additional details of our total rewards program with you. Career opportunities will be open a minimum of 5 business days from the date of posting, closing dates will vary depending on the search activity. All applications received will be reviewed on a rolling basis. Be your best at Canada Life- Apply today! Being a part of Canada Life means you have a voice. This is a place where your unique background, perspectives and talents are valued, and shape our future success. #J-18808-Ljbffr