Public Sector Pension Investment Board

Advisor, Business and Technology Governance

Business Services
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, IT, Accounting, Finance, Risk Management, or related field
  • Minimum of five years in internal audit, controls, compliance, or IT audit
  • CPA designation is required
  • CFA, CFE, or CIA designation is a strong asset
  • Experience in financial services, investment management, or regulated industries
  • Understanding of governance, risk, and compliance frameworks
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel, PowerPoint, and Word
  • Bilingual in English and French

Responsibilities

  • Manage internal controls certification process at PSP Investments
  • Provide recommendations for deficiencies in internal controls and support remediation plans
  • Create, review, and update governance artifacts to clarify roles and maintain controls
  • Maintain the governance system to reflect changes in artifacts
  • Collaborate in consolidating documentation for audits and monitor actions prescribed by auditors
  • Conduct internal control reviews to assess fraud risk
  • Identify and collaborate on process improvement opportunities
  • Support ad hoc requests from the Director and Senior Manager of Governance

Benefits

  • Investment in career development
  • Comprehensive group insurance plans
  • Competitive pension plans
  • Unlimited access to virtual healthcare services and wellness programs
  • Gender-inclusive paid family leave policy
  • Personalized family-building support with financial assistance
  • Vacation days available on day one with additional days for milestone anniversaries
  • Hybrid work model with four in-office days
  • Opportunity to temporarily work from another location
Full Job Description
ABOUT THE TEAM

The Advisor, Business and Technology Governance, under the supervision of the Director, Business and Technology Governance, will play a key role in maintaining a robust governance and control environment at PSP. Ensuring that the governance framework remains current, effective, and aligned with the organization's strategic transformation initiatives, the role will support the adaptation of governance frameworks, processes, and documentation to reflect evolving business processes, technologies, organizational structures, and regulatory requirements.

ABOUT YOUR ROLE

As an Advisor, Business and Technology Governance, you'll:

  • Manage the internal controls certification process of PSP Investments key controls
  • For identified deficiencies on the internal control environment, issue recommendation/observations and support control owners to define and implement remediation plans
  • Manage the creation, review and update of the governance artifacts including Corporate Procedures, Committees' Term of References, departmental procedures and /or guidelines with the objective to clarify business units' roles and responsibilities, increase accountability and maintain a strong internal control environment
  • Maintain the governance system to reflect changes to governance artifacts
  • Collaborate and provide support in the consolidation of evidences and documentation for various internal/external audit mandates. Collaborate to the monitoring of recommendations and action plans prescribed by internal/external auditors
  • Perform various internal control review mandates to assess fraud risk
  • On an ongoing basis, identify various process improvement opportunities and work in collaboration with business partners to optimize business processes and ensure efficiency
  • Ensure close collaboration and alignment with control and process owners, Internal Audit and Risk Management Group
  • Support the Director and the Senior Manager, Business & Technology Governance in various other ad hoc requests


WHAT YOU'LL NEED

  • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Information Technology, Accounting, Finance, Risk Management, or a related field
  • Minimum of five (5) years of internal audit/controls/compliance/IT audit type experience is mandatory
  • CPA (Chartered Professional Accountant) designation (required)
  • CFA (Chartered Financial Analyst), CFE (Certified Fraud Examiner) or CIA (Certified Internal Auditor) designation is a strong asset. CIA/CISA certification, an asset
  • Experience within financial services, investment management, pension funds, or regulated industries.
  • Solid understanding of governance, risk, and compliance frameworks
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel, PowerPoint, and Word
  • Bilingualism: English and French (frequent interactions in English with PSP employees based in our offices in Hong Kong, London and New York, and interactions in French with employees in our local offices in Montreal and Ottawa


We offer a tailored employee experience and competitive total rewards and benefits package* designed to attract and retain global diverse talent, reward performance, and reinforce business strategies and priorities. Beyond salary and incentive pay eligibility, you have access to:
  • Investment in career development
  • Comprehensive group insurance plans
  • Competitive pension plans
  • Unlimited access to virtual healthcare services and wellness programs
  • Gender-inclusive paid family leave policy: up to 26 weeks for primary caregivers, 5 weeks for secondary caregivers
  • A personalized family-building support, from pre-pregnancy to menopause, with available financial assistance
  • Vacation days available on day one with additional days on milestone service anniversaries, and summer Friday afternoons off
  • A hybrid work model that includes four in-office days, Monday through Thursday
  • The opportunity to work temporarily from another location in accordance with the applicable policy


*Benefits package may vary based on your employee type.

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About Public Sector Pension Investment Board

The Public Sector Pension Investment Board (PSP Investments) is a Canadian pension investment manager that manages funds for the pension plans of the Canadian Public Service, the Canadian Forces, the Royal Canadian Mounted Police, and the Reserve Force. The organization was established in 1999 and is headquartered in Montreal, Quebec. PSP Investments manages a diversified portfolio of investments, including public and private equities, fixed income, real estate, infrastructure, and natural resources. The organization has a global presence, with offices in New York, London, and Hong Kong.
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Size
1,000 employees
Industry
Founded
1999

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