Information Security Advisor, Risk and Compliance

Information Security Advisor, Risk and Compliance 

Build the future with us 

Join the Information Security Vice-Presidency during a major transformation and help strengthen the security culture within iA Financial Group. As an Information Security Advisor, Risk and Compliance, you will play a strategic role in operationalizing risk management and compliance practices, leveraging globally recognized frameworks (NIST, COBIT, COSO). If you enjoy collaborating, influencing, and improving processes to protect the organization, this opportunity is for you. 

This position is a great chance to showcase your expertise and fully realize your potential within a caring and reliable company. Here, people and their development are at the heart of our priorities, fostering an environment that encourages collaboration and innovation. 

What you will accomplish with us 

As an Information Security Advisor, Risk and Compliance, you will be at the core of our mission. Your main responsibilities include: 

• Operationalize risk management and compliance practices in information security for the VP’s processes. 

• Identify gaps against normative frameworks (NIST, COBIT, COSO) and propose action plans to mitigate risks. 

• Monitor the effectiveness of security controls implemented in processes and systems. 

• Collaborate on internal and external audits and contribute to action plans following recommendations. 

• Monitor third-party information security risks. 

• Participate in the evolution of the control framework and risk management practices in collaboration with first and second lines of defense. 

• Contribute to training and change management to foster a culture of secure behaviors. 

• Take part in strategic and ad hoc projects entrusted to the Information Security VP. 

What will accelerate your success in this role 

We are looking for someone who: 

• Holds a college diploma or bachelor’s degree in IT, business administration, or any other relevant field. 

• Has 2 to 5 years of experience in a similar role in information security, risk management, or compliance. 

• Is recognized for rigor and precision in applying standards and controls. 

• Stands out for strong analytical and problem-solving skills, particularly in risk management. 

• Demonstrates excellent collaboration and influencing abilities with various stakeholders. 

• Excels in clear and educational communication, both written and verbal. 

• Has an advance level of French to communicate via email and videoconference with internal partners and French-speaking suppliers on a weekly basis. 

An asset for your application 

• Recognized certifications (CISA, CISM, CRISC, GIAC). 

• Knowledge of the insurance and financial services industry. 

• Familiarity with governance, risk and compliance (GRC) tools and normative frameworks (NIST, COBIT, COSO). 

Why you’ll love working with us 

• A work environment where learning and development merge with a collective pursuit of excellence. 

• A healthy, safe, fair, and inclusive environment where potential can be expressed and developed freely. 

• The possibility to work in a hybrid environment supported by flexibility and access to inspiring and innovative workspaces. 

• Competitive benefits: Flexible group insurance, competitive pension plan, share purchase plan, vacation and wellness days, telemedicine, employee and family assistance program, ergonomic furniture program, performance bonus, discounts on iA products, and much more! 

Apply now and take charge of your career—where your talent truly matters! 

Hesitating to apply? 
At iA, we believe in potential and value diverse experiences. If this role inspires you, go ahead and apply—your place might be with us, and we want to get to know you!