Manager Internal Audit at Ontario Power Generation

Location: Oshawa, ON, CA, L1H 8W8 Req ID: 53390 Status: Contract (12 months) Working Conditions: On-site Education Level: 4-year University Degree in Business, Finance, or related field Base Location: Oshawa, ON Temporary Work Location: Toronto, ON Shifts(s): Days Travel: 10% Deadline to Apply: November 17, 2025 Salary Range: $115,000.00 - $171,000.00 Per Year
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JOB OVERVIEW Ontario Power Generation (OPG) is looking for a dynamic, strategic and results-driven professional to join our team in the role of Manager IT, Internal Audit
Reporting to the Senior Manager, Internal Audit, the Manager IT, Internal Audit is responsible for the planning and delivering of IT audit services across OPG. This individual will also be managing audits of other Business Unit functions and processes from time to time. The successful candidate will manage multidisciplinary audit professionals in order to deliver internal audit services to our clients
The role of Manager IT, Internal Audit, offers a unique opportunity to gain exposure, experience many key facets of OPG, and provide well-rounded insight into the operational aspects of our organization, as well as exposure to OPG's risk management and control frameworks and practices

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES

• Schedule, plan, perform, and coordinate audit and advisory engagements. Liaise with management on the planned engagements in such areas as timing of audit, scope, identified issues, and their concerns.
• Develop risk-based audit programs to meet the needs of the Board and senior management, considering corporate business objectives, strategies and risks facing the Company.
• Lead the planning and execution of the audit program, including the assessment of audit observations, as well as obtaining management responses and commitment to planned action plans together with management.
• Participate in the execution of the annual Internal Controls over Financial Reporting (ICFR) program, including conducting and reviewing testing over key controls, and summarizing and reporting results.
• Lead efforts to shift the department toward an insights-driven team, enhancing the data analysis capabilities and tools within the audit function.
• Provide quality team leadership for audit engagements, and special projects as assigned, and being accountable for ensuring that methods and results adhere to audit standards.
• Report audit conclusions, recommended improvements, management actions and follow-up status to Business Unit Leaders, Corporate Function Leaders, the Executive and the Audit & Risk Committee as appropriate.
• Monitor status and resolution of management actions in response to identified control gaps.

QUALIFICATIONS

• 4-year University Degree in Business, Finance, Engineering, or related field is required; professional accounting designations (CPA), Internal Audit Designations (CIA), Project Management Certification (PMP), and/or IT audit designations, such as CISA, CISSP, CISM, or CRISC, is highly desirable.
• Demonstrated understanding of the IIA Global Internal Audit Standards and the practice of internal auditing, gained through 5+ years of relevant post qualification experience, including a minimum of 1-2 years of experience managing teams.
• Relevant capital intensive or energy industry experience: Power Generation, Oil and Gas, Mining, Construction, and /or large EPC (M), manufacturing, aerospace or similar.
• Experience with testing Internal Controls over Financial Reporting (ICFR), audit methodologies, risk-based internal audits with a focus on auditing operational processes, such as project controls on major/mega projects, equipment and plant maintenance, construction, professional and engineering services, manufacturing and production.
• Excellent knowledge of audit methodologies, risk management practices and use of control frameworks (COSO and/or COBIT) to develop risk-based audit programs. Able to work effectively in a fast-paced changing environment while managing multiple projects simultaneously.
• Proficient with the use of information technology tools, an understanding of information technology environments, development of automated test programs and extensive use of data analytics or visualization software (e.g. ACL, PowerBI, Tableau).
• Strong interpersonal skills, and communication (verbal and written) skills including experience in building and maintaining partnerships with a wide variety of internal and external stakeholders across the organization.
• Travel to various OPG sites across Ontario is required for this position, must possess a valid driver's licence.

The successful candidate will exhibit uncompromising integrity and commitment to upholding corporate values, and the OPG Code of Business Conduct
OPG is committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable, and accessible environment. If you require accommodation during the selection process, please contact [email protected]
What makes a career at OPG different? With operations across Ontario and the United States, OPG is one of the most diverse power producers in North America. As the largest generator in Ontario, we meet approximately 50% of the province’s electricity needs, largely from low-carbon sources like nuclear and hydro
As we work to achieve our vision of Electrifying life in one generation, OPG and our family of companies are also helping advance the development of new low-carbon technologies such as Small Modular Reactors (SMRs), refurbishment projects, and electrification initiatives to help power the growing demands of a growing economy. Join OPG and make history
Please submit your application online at https://jobs.opg.com/. OPG thanks all those who apply; however, only candidates considered for an interview will be contacted #LI-Onsite The base salary range considers many factors including, but not limited to experience, education, and training, including any collective agreement requirements for union represented positions. It is not typical for the salary to be offered near the top of the range, and salary is dependent on numerous factors. For management roles, the base salary range does not represent the total compensation package. The total compensation package for regular full-time management roles includes pay-for-performance programs for annual and medium time periods. Maintaining a high-performance culture and excellence is a core expectation of every member of our leadership team and is rewarded through the established compensation framework
OPG is committed to employment equity. As such, we encourage applicants from equity-seeking communities (Indigenous Peoples, racialized persons, persons with disabilities, and women). We strongly believe that alleviating the under-representation of equity-seeking individuals will create a stronger OPG team and allow us to better serve the needs of our diverse communities
In order to fulfill the above-mentioned purpose, priority in hiring may be given to qualified persons who self-identify as a member of equity-seeking groups as identified in the application process. This initiative constitutes a special program under the Human Rights Code/Canadian Human Rights Act