Specialist, Ethics and Compliance

at  Parkland Corporation

At Parkland, our purpose is to Power Journeys & Energize Communities. We are a prominent independent supplier and marketer of fuel and petroleum products and a leading convenience store operator. As One Parkland team, we proudly serve diverse retail, commercial and wholesale customers across Canada, the United States, the Caribbean region, and South America. We power a growing family of locally known brands including M&M Food Market, Fas Gas Plus, Pioneer, RaceTrac, Superpumper, Ultramar, Chevron, Esso, and ON the RUN.
We recognize that diversity gives us an edge and inclusion propels us forward. We’re also a passionate team of down-to-earth achievers, committed to getting our customers, colleagues and communities further, faster. As such, we welcome talented individuals that have a variety of perspectives, backgrounds, and industry experience who will contribute to the success of our One Parkland team.

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Specialist, Ethics and Compliance, reports to the Manager, Risk & Controls – Transformation and is pivotal in ensuring adherence to Parkland’s standards across the Company’s operations. This position requires a detail-oriented professional who can work independently and demonstrate tact and diplomacy while handling sensitive investigations. In addition to conducting (confidential) whistleblower investigations, the Analyst / Senior Analyst will engage with business teams to support and further develop Parkland’s ethical culture, review and enhance policies, procedures, and controls, as well as develop and implement training and awareness campaigns to uphold a culture of integrity and transparency within the organization.
As a Parkland’s Risk and Control team member, the successful candidate will also gain exposure to the wider Governance and Enterprise Risk Management practice areas.

EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND:

• Bachelor’s degree in business, accounting, finance, or a related field.
• Professional certifications such as Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Certified Internal Auditor (CIA), or Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE) are preferred.

EXPERIENCE:

• Experience in performing investigations and working across governance risk and compliance areas.

SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to convey complex information clearly and persuasively.
• Ability to build strong relationships within the team as well as within the business;
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail, with the ability to analyze data, identify patterns, and draw meaningful conclusions.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently with minimal supervision while also functioning effectively as part of a team.
• Exceptional organizational and time-management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Willingness to travel occasionally to Parkland locations across Canada, the US, and the Caribbean, as needed.