iA Financial Group (Industrial Alliance)

Senior Data Analytics Advisor

iA Financial Group (Industrial Alliance)

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: QuébecCanada

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About the role

  • Develop, maintain, and promote the use of data analytics and continuous auditing methodology within Internal Audit
  • Participate in audit mission planning to identify opportunities for data analysis
  • Gather, analyze, and communicate data and analytics needs, and coordinate their integration into audit engagements
  • Contribute to defining analytical scenarios and tests related to risks, controls, and audit objectives
  • Support auditors in interpreting analytical results
  • Ensure the quality, traceability, and governance of the data used
  • Document procedures and findings in accordance with internal audit standards
  • Provide strategic recommendations based on analytical results to support decision-making
  • Collaborate with IT teams and data owners to access and structure the data required for audit activities
  • Develop and maintain tools, models, or scripts to automate data analysis
  • Support process automation, reporting, and performance tracking, including the development of key performance indicators (KPIs)
  • Train teams on data analysis tools and provide technical support for interpreting results
  • Stay informed on the latest trends and technologies in data analytics and auditing

Requirements

  • College diploma or bachelor’s degree in audit, finance, IT, risk management, data science, or any relevant field
  • 6 to 8 years of experience in data analytics, audit, risk management, or a similar role
  • Strong proficiency with data analysis tools (Excel, SQL, ACL, Python, R)
  • Solid knowledge of data visualization, statistics, and automation tools (Power BI, Alteryx, Tableau)
  • Strong communication skills to explain complex results to non-technical audiences
  • Great analytical skills, autonomy, rigor, and problem-solving abilities
  • Intermediate level of English proficiency (required to work with English-speaking stakeholders)
  • Fluent in French, both oral and written
Benefits
  • Flexible group insurance
  • Competitive pension plan
  • Share purchase plan
  • Vacation program
  • Wellness and personal development days
  • Telemedicine
  • Employee and family assistance program
  • Ergonomic equipment program
  • Performance bonus
  • Discounts on iA products
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Hard Skills & Tools
data analyticscontinuous auditing methodologydata analysisdata visualizationstatisticsautomationkey performance indicators (KPIs)ExcelSQLPython
Soft Skills
communication skillsanalytical skillsautonomyrigorproblem-solving abilities
Certifications
bachelor’s degreecollege diploma