Our public sector client is seeking a Senior Specialist, Data Analytics to develop scalable, risk-based analytics capabilities within audit and assurance functions Join a team driving the advancement of data analytics strategy supporting internal audit transformation within a high-profile federal financial organization.

This contract role leads the definition and implementation of reusable audit analytics and continuous monitoring frameworks to strengthen risk visibility and governance practices.

The position offers influence and ownership across enterprise audit analytics, coaching audit professionals to embed repeatable, data-driven approaches.

Work is based in Ottawa, Montreal, or Toronto under a hybrid model with occasional onsite collaboration.

Contract, Ottawa, Hybrid, Working Hours: EST Must Haves Eligible for Reliability Level security clearance Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Data Science/Analytics, Statistics/Mathematics, Engineering, or Information Systems Minimum 5 years in data analytics , automation , or continuous monitoring within audit , risk ,



or technology assurance contexts Nice to Have Advanced ability to design and implement scalable analytics solutions supporting audit strategy Strong understanding of risk , controls , and audit methodologies Experience leading through influence , coaching senior professionals without direct authority Qualified certification (CAP, CBIP) Masters degree in Data Science, Statistics, Applied Math, Information Systems, or Business Analytics Responsibilities Define and execute the data analytics strategy and multi-year roadmap aligned to audit and risk priorities Design and develop scalable, reusable analytics libraries including scripts, dashboards, and templates Embed analytics into audit planning, testing, and reporting to generate actionable insights Implement continuous auditing and monitoring for high-risk areas and recurring audit procedures Build analytic capability across audit teams through coaching, training, and tool development Establish data governance and quality standards to ensure traceability and reliability in audit analytics

📌 Senior Specialist, Data Analytics to develop scalable, risk-based analytics capabilities within audit and assurance functions (Ottawa)
🏢 S.i. Systems
📍 Ottawa