Principal Audit Operations in Ottawa

Employment and Social Development Canada

📍 ottawa, on, Canada

Full-time Other-General Posted June 16, 2026

Job Description

Lead audit initiatives as a Principal in Audit Operations at the Office of the Auditor General of Canada. This on-site role focuses on performance and financial audits, requiring strong leadership and analytical skills.
The successful candidate will report to an Assistant Auditor General and manage audit teams effectively, ensuring alignment with the OAG's strategic priorities. With a focus on continuous improvement, you will drive high-quality audits, deliver relevant results, and engage with both internal and external stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities:
• Manage audit operation teams for legislative auditing
• Lead performance and financial audit initiatives
• Collaborate with key internal and external parties
• Drive continuous improvement across audit processes
• Ensure timely delivery of audit reports
Requirements:
• Master’s degree or graduate-level specialization
• Minimum five years leading audit phases
• Executive experience for at least five y...