Director of Internal Audit (Risk & Insurance)Lead strategic audit initiatives in a major insurance environment. This senior-level, six-month hybrid contract in Waterloo puts you at the center of risk, compliance, and governance execution. Work closely with executives, guide audit teams, and deliver high-impact insights in a fast-paced, regulated sector.What is in it for you:- Salaried: $98-108 per hour.- Incorporated Business Rate: $ per hour.- 6-month contract.- Full-time position: 37.50 hours per week.- Weekday schedule from 8:30 am to 4:30 pm.- Hybrid mode with 2–3 days per week on-site at the office.Responsibilities: - Provide strategic and operational leadership for internal audit activities within the Canadian business portfolio.- Lead a team of 4–5 auditors and oversee audit engagements from planning to execution.- Deliver risk-based insights to senior stakeholders and present clear, concise audit reports.- Manage complex engagements, ensuring alignment with audit standards and internal policies.- Engage with internal, external, and regulatory stakeholders to validate findings and monitor action plans.- Conduct resource planning, chair client and stakeholder meetings, and drive continuous improvement.- Support compliance and regulatory audits,



including the preparation of executive presentations.- Foster a high-performance team culture and provide coaching to audit staff.What you will need to succeed:- Professional designation such as CPA, CIA, CISA or equivalent is strongly preferred.- Security Clearance: Enhanced Reliability Clearance (ERC) required.- 5–7 years of experience in internal audit, risk, or assurance roles within complex environments.- Demonstrated leadership experience at a senior or director level.- In-depth understanding of audit standards, risk methodologies, and internal control frameworks.- Familiarity with control frameworks such as COSO and COBIT.- Strong stakeholder management, communication, and influencing skills.- Experience in insurance, finance, or regulatory environments is essential.- Proficient with Microsoft applications; experience with Archer and Tableau is a strong asset.- Ability to work independently and deliver results in a fast-paced, matrixed organization.Why Recruit Action?Recruit Action (agency permit: AP provides recruitment services through quality support and a personalized approach. As part of the screening process, some applications may be reviewed using artificial intelligence tools. Only candidates who meet the hiring criteria will be contacted.# SLFJP

📌 Director Of Internal Audit - $98 - $108 An Hour (Waterloo)
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