Examiner; Regulatory Auditor​/Internal Auditor

BC Financial Services Authority (BCFSA) helps to protect British Columbians during the biggest financial decisions in their lives. We regulate B.C. ’s financial services sector, including credit unions, real estate licensees, registered pension plans, insurance and trust companies and mortgage brokers. Through modern, effective and efficient oversight, BCFSA protects consumers by impartially setting and enforcing standards across the entire sector ensuring the prosperity of the province.

BCFSA is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from all groups. This includes Indigenous Peoples, women, visible minorities, persons with disabilities, persons of diverse sexual orientation, gender identity or expression (LGBTQ2S+), and others who may contribute to diversity at BCFSA.

We recognize unique styles, perspectives, beliefs, and creativity that support a diverse, respectful, inclusive and collaborative work environment. To achieve this, we are committed to:

• Hiring team members who represent the population we serve;
• Removing barriers that may prevent equitable employment; and
• Supporting respectful work environments where everyone feels included and able to produce excellent results.

• Healthy living and work-life balance
• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits plan
• Opportunities for personal and professional development
• A challenging and engaging team environment
• Defined benefits pension plan
• Our team members enjoy the flexibility of a hybrid work model. They can choose every day where they want to work to be the most effective, from the comfort of their home to our beautiful office in downtown Vancouver. (Eligibility may vary, depending on position).

This position examines, monitors, and assesses the market conduct of financial institutions to determine compliance with regulatory requirements.

• Conducts research, gathers and analyses information from a variety of internal and external sources.
• Summarizes information gathered from monitoring activities to identify and assess conduct risks.
• Identifies risks, themes and/or systemic issues and contributes to the development of financial institutions market conduct risk assessment.
• Analyses data (structured, unstructured, qualitative, and qualitative) and produces reports and visualizations using Power BI, Tableau.
• Makes recommendations regarding the subject, approach, and scope of risk-based examinations.
• Carries out desk‑based and/or on‑site examinations by conducting interviews, gathering and evaluating documentary evidence in accordance with examination plan, audit procedures, and legislative requirements.
• Prepares written reports on examination results.
• Encourages voluntary compliance during examinations, identifies opportunities to educate industry participants and reinforce good business practices that align with regulatory expectations.
• Supports formal regulatory intervention or enforcement action and testifies at regulatory, tribunal, and other hearings.
• Participates and contributes to market conduct strategic initiatives, special projects and working groups.
• Participates in the development, and ongoing evaluation of market conduct examination program and contributes to the development of market conduct processes and practices.
• Builds and maintains constructive and collaborative relationships with stakeholders focused on enhancing the BCFSA’s reputation and credibility.
• Actively contributes to developing the corporate culture and employee engagement by implementing and practicing the BCFSA’s core values.

• 3+ years of experience in an audit, analytical, risk management, or similar role in the financial services sector.
• This position requires a high degree of self‑motivation, attention to detail, strong financial and critical thinking skills, and a commitment to delivering high‑quality work within established deadlines.

• Experience conducting examinations in the financial services sector, preferably in the insurance sector.
• Knowledge of relevant legislation, regulations and/or policies governing the regulatory program or similar regulatory programs.
• Knowledge of insurance company practices and products.
• Knowledge of risk management principles and methodologies.
• Knowledge and experience in data analytics, including dashboarding and visualization tools such as Power BI and Tableau.
• Ability to exercise sound judgment, initiative, and discretion.
• Superior oral and written communication skills.
• Knowledge of audit and examination principles and practices.

• Degree in business, public administration, law, or accounting and some related experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Candidates must be eligible to work in Canada and living in British Columbia or intent to settle in the province.