About UsOptimus SBR is a leading management consulting firm and an award-winning workplace. Recognized by Great Place to Work® as one of the Best Workplaces™ in Professional Services 2024, and by Waterstone Human Capital® as one of Canada’s Most Admired Corporate Cultures™, we help organizations get done what isn’t.Our team of committed consultants swiftly takes action to deliver cutting-edge and impactful results. We are the largest independently owned Canadian management consulting firm – a place where people and culture come first. Our market positioning is based on attracting the best people who are insatiably curious, entrepreneurial thinkers, hard-working, and bold. We believe the world needs more of that, and we are doing our part.Culture is Everything. Period.That’s why we’ve been consistently rated one of the best places to work in North America – and are one of the fastest growing. At Optimus SBR, we value our people and their development. Each team member brings unique strengths and contributes to a culture of inclusion, learning, and celebration. Whether through employee-driven committees, career development programs, or company-wide events, we ensure that everyone’s voice is heard and valued.What’s in It for You?Career Growth: Work on impactful HR projects and advance your career in a growing organizationCollaborative Workplace: Join a team that values different perspectives and continuous learningAutonomy and Flexibility: Take ownership of your work while balancing priorities effectivelyLeadership Development: Gain mentorship and opportunities for career progressionResponsibilities:Technology Advisory & DeliverySupport efforts related to project scoping, approach design, team structure, and effort/timeline estimation for technology-related opportunitiesDeliver technology advisory services and solutions within time, cost, and quality constraintsIdentify, manage,



and mitigate project risks and issuesSupport the implementation of advisory recommendations in client environmentsTechnology Risk & CybersecurityIdentify, assess, and manage technology and cyber risks for clients, supporting risk mitigation strategies and continuous monitoringApply NIST, ISO, and COSO frameworks to evaluate and improve technology and control risksReview and interpret SOC and SOX reports, assessing implications for business and IT controlsSupport the evaluation and monitoring of third-party vendor security controls to ensure compliance with client standardsConduct regular risk assessments and audits to identify vulnerabilities and recommend corrective actionsAdvise and support clients in developing and implementing information security strategies, policies, and standardsLeadership & Practice DevelopmentFor Senior Associates: Provide day-to-day direction, coaching, and mentoring of junior team membersLead cross-functional teams and drive security initiatives to completionContribute to business development, client delivery, and practice growthSupport employee growth through Optimus SBR’s Career Development Program (CDP)Qualifications:Required:3–7 years of relevant experience, including technology delivery, risk management, and/or advisory consulting servicesFamiliarity with security technologies and risk assessment methodologiesStrong understanding of business and IT controlsStrong communication and interpersonal skills to engage stakeholders at all levelsProven leadership abilities with cross-functional teamsUniversity degree in Computer Science, Business,



or related disciplineNice to Have:Certifications: CPA, CRISC, CISSP, CISA, CISMUnderstanding of Canadian and US regulators (OSFI, OCC, FRB)Experience with SOC and SOX reportingPrevious experience in a 1LoD or 2LoD roleExperience with controls automationBig 4 or consulting firm backgroundCompensation:Salary Range: $82,500-$130,000 annually (subject to negotiation and subject to the candidate meeting the specific skills, experience, education, and qualification requirements)So, what’s next?At Optimus SBR, we’re all about creating a space where everyone belongs and can thrive. We’re committed to diversity and inclusion, welcoming people from all backgrounds. We’re proud to back missions like the BlackNorth Initiative to drive real change. Let’s build something meaningful together, where your voice matters and fearless ideas can shine.AccommodationWe are committed to ensuring that our recruitment process is inclusive and accessible to everyone. If you require any accommodations to remove barriers and fully participate in the interview process—such as accessible meeting rooms or captioning for virtual interviews—please let us know. Your needs will be met with respect and confidentiality. We look forward to connecting with you!Vacancy Status:Existing vacancy within our organization.Submit your application with your resume today! While we appreciate all applications, only selected candidates will be contacted for interviews.We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Associate/Senior Associate - Risk - Technology Services Group - $82,500 - $130,000 A Year (Winnipeg)
🏢 BDO Canada
📍 Winnipeg