Senior Audit Advisor

A little about Capital Power

Capital Power (TSX: CPX) is driven to power a sustainable future for people and planet. This purpose guides our ambitions, focus, and actions as we transform our energy system to power a net zero future. We’re a growth-oriented North American energy transition company headquartered in Edmonton, Alberta. We deliver innovative electricity solutions with a vision to electrify the world reliably and affordably while protecting the planet for future generations.

Our people are at the core of our journey to get to net zero by 2045 and are transforming the future of power generation as a collaborative team of experts and innovators. We provide purpose-driven work in a safe and inclusive environment, and we live by our values. With us, your contributions matter. We’re here to partner with you so you can learn, innovate, and forge a career that’s meaningful to you. Join us in powering a clean energy future!

Your Opportunity

One Permanent Full Time Position.

We are currently seeking a collaborative, curious and experienced individual to join our amazing Internal Audit team!

As the Senior Audit Advisor, you will be responsible for performing audits, analyzing data, and identifying areas of risk and opportunities for improvement, including communicating findings and recommendations to management.

You will contribute to our team by

• Performing audits including the planning, fieldwork and reporting phases.
• Collaborating with client to determine workable solutions to mitigate or eliminate issues noted during engagements.
• Using data analytics to provide insights to the business.
• Evaluating audit evidence with a lens of curiosity and critical thinking to identify root causes.
• Managing project timelines and budgets when co-sourced.
• Generating innovative audit recommendations for all areas of Capital Power.
• Discussing audit findings and their impacts professionally and confidently with various levels of the organization.
• Building and fostering effective partnerships throughout the Company.
• Leading through influence, personal conviction, and sensitivity.
• Staying current with industry trends and best practices.

What you will bring to the role    

Education:

• Post-Secondary Degree.
• Education equivalency may be considered.
• IT auditor certification is an asset.

Experience:

• Preference will be given to candidates with data analytics experience and/or operational experience in the power generation industry.
• 5+ years of progressive audit experience is an asset.

Technical Skills:

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with proficiency in data analytics tools such as Excel and Power BI.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, including active listening skills and skills in presenting findings and recommendations for improvement.
• Knowledge of auditing standards and procedures.
• Knowledge of risk management and control techniques and control frameworks.
• Knowledge of industry program policies, procedures, regulations, and laws.
• Skill in collecting and analyzing complex data to draw logical conclusions and provide insight.
• Skill in planning and project management, and in maintaining composure under pressure while meeting multiple deadlines.
• Ability to negotiate issues and resolve conflict.

Working Conditions:

• Hybrid Office/Work from home position.
• Travel may be required to other Capital Power locations and sites, including all generation facilities in Canada, United States, or elsewhere.

Additional Details

Clearance of Credit check is required for this position.

In order to be considered for this role you must be legally eligible to work in Canada.

The successful candidate for this position will undergo an education verification, reference checks and criminal record check.

We believe that creating a culture that supports employee physical, mental, financial, and social wellbeing is critical to our success. That is why we provide flexible and affordability employee benefits, retirement savings, and paid time off programs. We also provide comprehensive onboarding, training, and programs supporting your career development.

Depending on the posting requirements relocation assistance may be available.

How To Apply and Next Steps

Capital Power only accepts resumes via online application at www.capitalpower.com/careers. If you choose to submit your resume by any other means, we cannot guarantee that your application will be considered for vacancies.

Applicants with disabilities who require a reasonable accommodation to complete their application can request accessible formats, communication support, or other accessibility assistance by contacting careers@capitalpower.com.

Capital Power is committed to providing a fair and transparent hiring process. We recognize and embrace the value of diversity and hire employees with the appropriate skills, experience and knowledge for each position.

Thank you for taking the time to apply and expressing interest in powering a sustainable future with Capital Power! We wish that we could personally respond to everyone who applies; however, it is our practice to contact only those individuals selected for interviews.

To apply on this position please go to www.capitalpower.com/careers and search for JR805790.