Analyst, Risk Advisory at George Weston Limited | CA | Rezi

Analyst, Risk Advisory at George Weston Limited

Analyst, Risk Advisory

George Weston Limited · CA

1 weeks ago

Analyst, Risk Advisory

George Weston Limited · CA

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About the Role

As the Analyst, Risk Advisory, you will work directly with clients to aid in the scoping, planning, execution, and final delivery of value-add engagements. You will liaise with cross-functional stakeholders in critical operational and strategic areas, with engagements ranging from process optimization and data analytics to risk assessments and special consulting projects.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in the planning, execution, and reporting phases of Enterprise Risk Management and Assurance & Advisory engagements, focusing on governance, risk, controls, and performance improvements.
  • Partner and collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve existing management processes or build new ones.
  • Provide independent assurance to improve internal control, reduce risk exposures, verify compliance, and validate efficient resource use.
  • Create and present visual, client-focused deliverables and presentations that capture risks, issues, opportunities, and mitigating activities.
  • Champion client-specific initiatives to enhance service delivery through benchmarking, research, industry events, and relationship building.
  • Manage client relationships and communication throughout the project lifecycle with cross-functional teams.
  • Proactively develop and own relationships with key stakeholders to ensure adaptability to changing business needs and value addition.

Requirements

  • A bachelor’s degree in business, finance, engineering, politics, or social sciences.
  • 1+ years of experience in management consulting, finance, managing business operations, and/or internal audit/external audit.
  • Strong business acumen, with an ability to connect business strategy, tactics, risks, and the control environment.
  • Significant exposure to risk/control mindset & frameworks.
  • Superior communication skills, with a demonstrated ability to effectively communicate with stakeholders at all levels (written and verbal).
  • Proven problem-solver, with an innovative and entrepreneurial mindset.
  • Self-starter with a strong work ethic and solutions-based mentality.
  • Passion and exceptional desire to make an impact in the business and community.
  • Highly proficient with Microsoft Office applications, including advanced Excel and PowerPoint skills.

Skills

  • Process optimization
  • Data analytics and visualization
  • Risk and controls assessments
  • Assurance
  • Consulting
  • Governance
  • Risk management
  • Microsoft Office
  • Advanced Excel
  • Advanced PowerPoint

Location

  • 22 St. Clair Avenue East, Toronto, Ontario, M4T 2S7

Work Type

  • Minimum 4 days in the office per week

Experience Level

  • 1+ years of experience

Education Level

  • Bachelor's degree in business, finance, engineering, politics, or social sciences
  • CPA, ACCA, CIA or MBA is a strong asset

Salary/Compensations

  • Base salary of $65,000 - 80,000 per year, plus applicable bonus.

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation and benefits package
  • Employee share ownership program
  • Pension plan
  • Continuous learning through development reimbursement
  • Summer hours
  • Business-casual attire / Dress for your day
  • Strong culture of diversity and inclusivity
  • Commitment to community support and volunteerism
  • Recognition and social events

About the Company

  • George Weston Limited (GWL) is a large Canadian public company holding real estate (Choice Properties REIT) and retail (Loblaw Companies Limited) operating businesses, while providing corporate shared services.
  • The Risk Advisory team is a progressive and dynamic consulting function focused on delivering Advisory, Assurance, and Enterprise Risk Management services.
  • The Assurance and Advisory function provides independent assurance to the Board of Directors and Audit Committee and works with the business to identify operational improvement opportunities.
  • The Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) program assists in managing risks within tolerance levels through a systematic approach.
  • The team values diverse ideas, prioritizes inclusion, and develops talent from within.
  • We hire business-minded and entrepreneurial people who strive to learn and solve problems.
  • We champion leaders who influence and achieve results, and prioritize people development.

Equal Opportunity

  • George Weston Limited recognizes Canada's diversity as a source of national pride and strength.
  • We have made it a priority to reflect our nation’s evolving diversity in the products we sell, the people we hire, and the culture we create.
  • Accommodation is available upon request for applicants and colleagues with disabilities.
  • Upholding the law is part of our Code of Conduct.