Manager IT Audit & Data Analytics
Lead high-impact data analytics and digital innovation in internal audit within the insurance sector. This hybrid Toronto-based role blends Python SQL Tableau machine learning and audit insights. Collaborate globally influence senior stakeholders and drive audit digitization and automation.
What is in it for you:
Salaried: $48-52 per hour.
Incorporated Business Rate: $55-60 per hour.
11-month contract.
Full-time position: 37.50 hours per week.
Hybrid schedule: daytime hours 2 days in office
Responsibilities:
Lead analytical project planning and execution for audit and advisory engagements.
Scope and deliver analytics solutions to evaluate controls and business performance including anomaly detection and risk indicators.
Develop and execute data access plans in collaboration with IT and business stakeholders.
Create proof-of-concept solutions for process automation continuous auditing and advanced analytics.
Apply programming statistics machine learning and data visualization techniques to drive deeper audit insights.
Contribute to audit strategy development and continuously improve audit processes through digital innovation.
Build a robust knowledgebase by documenting business processes systems contacts and data sources.
Design and deliver training curriculum in SQL Python and Tableau for auditors.
Engage with senior audit leadership and analytics networks to drive awareness and adoption of analytics solutions.
What you will need to succeed:
Bachelor s or Master s in Data Science Engineering Computer Science Statistics or related field
6 years of hands-on experience in data analytics with strong proficiency in Python and SQL.
Experience with Python data libraries including NumPy Pandas Matplotlib and Scikit-learn.
Strong data visualization skills using Tableau or Power BI.
Demonstrated ability to apply descriptive diagnostic and predictive analytics in audit or business contexts.
Solid grasp of statistical techniques such as regression clustering and decision trees.
Proven ability to communicate complex analytics through compelling visualizations and executive-level presentations.
Excellent interpersonal and verbal/written communication skills.
Ability to work effectively and influence in ambiguous environments.
Advanced understanding of IT systems data infrastructure and internal controls.
2 years of experience with NLP LLMs or generative AI validated by a GitHub portfolio or equivalent.
Familiarity with audit analytics tools (e.g. Arbutus Alteryx Dataiku Archer) is a plus.
Insurance or financial services experience is preferred.
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