Manager - Professional Practice Group - SQM Operations - Assurance

at  EY

At EY, you’ll have the chance to build a career as unique as you are, with the global scale, support, inclusive culture and technology to become the best version of you. And we’re counting on your unique voice and perspective to help EY become even better, too. Join us and build an exceptional experience for yourself, and a better working world for all.
EY focuses on high-ethical standards and integrity among its employees and expects all candidates to demonstrate these qualities. At EY, you’ll have the chance to build a career as unique as you are, with the global scale, support, inclusive culture and technology to become the best version of you. And we’re counting on your unique voice and perspective to help EY become even better, too. Join us and build an exceptional experience for yourself, and a better working world for all.

SUPPORT OF CANADIAN SQM OPERATIONAL LEADER RESPONSIBILITIES, INCLUDING THE RISK ASSESSMENT PROCESS OF OUR SYSTEM OF QUALITY MANAGEMENT AND ANNUAL EVALUATION

• Collaborate in the meetings organized with the different stakeholders of our System of Quality Management: Functions, Service Lines (Assurance, Consulting, Tax and SaT).
• Provides training and onboarding to SQM Operations support resources (GDS AQS, PMO, tool support) and new Function/Service Line team members.
• Development and maintenance of enablement and training to support our System of Quality Management and the different stakeholders.
• Performs SQM Documentation tool and SQM Monitoring Tool data management activities to execute Risk Assessment Process, Control Owner and Operator certifications, and attestations process.
• Manages quality of data and data updates in the SQM Documentation Tool.
• Performs data analysis using the SQM Documentation Tool to identify SQM baseline improvement areas.
• Detailed quality review of Global baseline documentation for completeness, accuracy and compliance with SQM documentation standards.
• Support in the operation of certain SQM member firm controls
• Support in the evaluation of control findings and deficiencies, where required, and be involved in the design of remedial action plans (quality improvement plans)
• Utilize information across the member firm in performing the Annual Evaluation process and preparing the Annual Evaluation Conclusion

TO QUALIFY FOR THE ROLE YOU MUST HAVE

• Attributes of the SQM Operations Manager / Senior Manager include:
• Audit or audit support as specialist background.
• Skilled and experienced in establishing and improving risk control frameworks in clients and/or knowledgeable of the firm’s existing quality control system.
• Proven ability to work effectively with senior management.
• Commitment to quality.
• Strong project management skills.
• Ability to work in a challenging global environment, cross functional and service lines.
• Excellent listening skills.
• Excellent interpersonal and communications skills.
• Individual should possess a strong knowledge of ISQM1 and possess a deep understanding of business processes, policies and functions.