Analyst, It Compliance I

Truthfulness | Fairness | Value | Loyalty

As one of Canada's largest insurance providers, Western has more than 220 locations across Canada. With over 2,100 team members, our actions are anchored in our Guiding Principles, Truthfulness, Fairness, Value, and Loyalty. We take care to deliver the right insurance solution every time so our customers can live confidently.

Compliance IT Analyst I
Reporting to the Manager, Cyber Security and IT Compliance, you will be Supporting IT security through compliance to policies, practices and processes designed to protect Western’s employees, customers, and their data.

Here is what a typical day looks like

• Leveraging security and logging applications to detect areas of risk-related activity and respond or escalate as required
• Analyzing and troubleshooting compliance-related requests to maintain compliance
• Reviewing and maintaining compliant access provisioning practices within Western’s technology set
• Applying playbooks for appropriate responses to risk based on defined thresholds
• Identifying areas of opportunity to improve user compliance
• Maintaining and implementing access provisioning standards within the directory services and applications of the organization
• Maintaining technical documentation that supports compliance standards
• Assisting with audit requirements and security awareness campaign tasks
• Applying compliance policies, standards, procedures and workflows for security purposes
• Supporting teams during troubleshooting of application authentication and authorization issues
• Focusing on continual service improvement while working with teams to ensure policies and workflows are followed
• Collaborating with IT teams to gather information necessary to monitor for compliance misalignment

The value you bring

• 2+ years of experience in a similar or comparable role
• Post-secondary degree or certification in Computer Science or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Organized and detailed orientated
• Good ability to multi-task, plan and prioritize accordingly
• Good business awareness
• Strong client focus and service skills

Hours: Full-time / 37.5 hour/week
Location: High River, AB (remote)
Compensation Range: $73,965 - $101,702
Requisition #: 80330

What if I don’t meet every requirement?

If you’re excited about the role but your experience doesn’t check every box – we still encourage you to apply. You may be the right person for this role – or we might have another that suits you even better!

At Western, we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace in the communities we work and live in If you have questions or require accommodation, please reach out to us.

Health and Wellness

We take pride in providing programs that add value to our people’s lives – after all, they are our greatest asset. Eligible employees receive a competitive compensation package consisting of 3 weeks’ vacation, 14 wellness days, company matching investment and savings programs, and 100% employer-paid group benefits, including a health care spending account.

For over 20 years, supporting our local communities has been a part of everything we do – it’s engrained in our culture though the Western Financial Group Communities Foundation.