Adecco is currently seeking a detail-oriented Compliance Specialist - Privacy & AML to join our client’s team in Pickering, ON. This 12-month hybrid contract role offers a competitive salary of up to $95,000 annually and provides an excellent opportunity to support privacy and anti-money laundering compliance within a dynamic and regulated environment.

• Pay rate: up to $95k/year.
• Location: Pickering, ON
• Shifts: Monday-Friday 9:00am-5:00pm
• Job type: 12-month contract | Full-time

REQUIREMENTS:

• Must be legally eligible to work and reside in Canada.
• Bachelor’s Degree in a related field.
• 3-5 years of experience in privacy and/or AML compliance, ideally within financial services.
• Solid knowledge of Canadian privacy laws (PIPEDA, Quebec Law 25).
• Understanding of AML/ATF legislation, sanctions requirements, and FINTRAC guidelines.
• Experience in developing or contributing to privacy protection strategies and compliance programs.
• Exceptional analytical, communication, and organizational skills.
• Proficiency in MS Excel and PowerPoint.
• Must be able to pass a criminal background check.
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RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Ensure compliance with Canadian privacy laws, including PIPEDA and Quebec’s Law 25.
• Conduct Privacy Impact Assessments (PIAs) to evaluate how personal information is managed across business units.
• Advise teams on data protection strategies and privacy best practices.
• Review and assess new systems and business processes to ensure compliance with applicable privacy legislation and industry standards.
• Support or facilitate regulatory and customer inspections across the business.
• Proactively maintain and update privacy policies, procedures, and training programs in line with evolving regulations.
• Collaborate with internal teams to identify compliance gaps and implement necessary updates.
• Promote awareness through engaging and up-to-date privacy training initiatives.
• Respond to data subject access requests accurately and within legal timelines.
• Monitor transactions and customer activities for suspicious or unusual behavior.
• Investigate anomalies and report qualifying transactions to FINTRAC according to regulatory guidelines.
• Maintain and improve AML/ATF policies and procedures in accordance with current legal and industry standards.
• Establish and enforce customer identification and due diligence protocols to support risk management and compliance efforts.

Adecco is currently seeking a detail-oriented Compliance Specialist - Privacy & AML to join our client’s team in Pickering, ON. This 12-month hybrid contract role offers a competitive salary of up to $95,000 annually and provides an excellent opportunity to support privacy and anti-money laundering compliance within a dynamic and regulated environment.

• Pay rate: up to $95k/year.
• Location: Pickering, ON
• Shifts: Monday-Friday 9:00am-5:00pm
• Job type: 12-month contract | Full-tim