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Executive Assistant

  • Montreal, QC, Canada
  • Quebec, QC, Canada

Full-time

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Holds a Diploma of Vocational Studies (DVS) in Secretarial Studies or equivalent training and has at least 5 years of experience in a demanding administrative support role;
Posting language
English
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Job Description

Build the future with us

Are you driven by administrative support, organization, and collaboration, and eager to contribute to the purpose of a company that aims to help its clients feel confident and secure about their future? As an Executive Assistant, you will play a key role in ensuring the smooth operations of the Individual IT Service Delivery team.


This position is a great opportunity to showcase your coordination, communication, and priority management skills and fully realize your potential within a caring and trustworthy company. Here, people and their development are at the heart of our priorities, fostering an environment that encourages collaboration and innovation.

What you’ll accomplish with us

As an Executive Assistant, you’ll be at the core of our mission. Here are the main responsibilities:


  • Support the Senior Managing Director and Head of IT, as well as a Senior Director, in managing their daily priorities, including calendars, emails, and business travel;
  • Coordinate meetings, committees, and team events, ensuring smooth and efficient logistics;
  • Coordinate resource movements and support managers with administrative steps related to employee arrivals, onboarding, and role changes;
  • Manage various administrative support requests from employees within the sector;
  • Oversee administrative and financial follow-ups for the sector, including consultant hours, accruals, expense reports, and invoice payments;
  • Draft, review, and format various administrative documents with care and professionalism;
  • Collaborate closely with other executive assistants and managers within the sector;
  • Identify opportunities for improvement and contribute to the continuous optimization of ways of working.

What could accelerate your success in this role

We’re looking for someone who:


  • Is known for their attention to detail, autonomy, and ability to manage multiple priorities with sound judgment;
  • Stands out for their proactive approach, constant search for solutions, and commitment to providing high-quality service;
  • Holds a Diploma of Vocational Studies (DVS) in Secretarial Studies or equivalent training and has at least 5 years of experience in a demanding administrative support role;
  • Has advanced knowledge of the Microsoft suite;
  • Is comfortable using various artificial intelligence tools;
  • Has advanced proficiency in French, both spoken and written;
  • Has an intermediate level of English proficiency, as the role involves collaborating with unilingual English-speaking partners, teams, and stakeholders located across Canada and abroad on a weekly basis.

Why you’ll love working with us

  • A work environment where learning and development merge with a collective pursuit of excellence;
  • AI is in everyone's hands, empowering you to increase your personal effectiveness while supporting the organization's growth;
  • A healthy, safe, fair, and inclusive environment where potential can be freely expressed and developed;
  • The opportunity to work in a hybrid environment, supported by flexibility and access to inspiring and innovative workspaces.

Competitive Benefits

  • Flexible group insurance plans
  • Competitive retirement savings plan
  • Employee share purchase plan
  • Vacation program, wellness days, and personal development days
  • Telemedicine services
  • Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP)
  • Ergonomic furniture program
  • Performance bonus
  • Discounts on iA products
  • And much more!

Apply now and get ahead of your career, where your talent really belongs!

Still unsure about applying?

At iA, we believe in potential and value diverse experiences. If this role inspires you, go ahead and apply – your place might be with us, and we want to get to know you!

Location(s)

Quebec / 1080, Grande Allee West

Other Possible Location(s)

Montreal / 1981 McGill College Avenue


Company

iA Financial Group

Posting End Date

2026-12-14

Company Overview

iA Financial Group* is the strength of a company with a human side, with its over 8,000 employees. Together, we have earned the trust of our more than four million clients and 25,000 advisors who have chosen us for their insurance, savings, and wealth management.

With over $200 billion in assets and half a billion invested in technological innovation, we’re a key player in the financial services industry in Canada and the United States. The secret to our success? Investing in you, one person at a time. Because, for over 125 years, we have believed that it’s by supporting our employees and surrounding ourselves with the most reputable leaders in the industry, we will continue to innovate.

At iA, we’re invested in you.

* iA Financial group includes the following entities: iA Services financiers, iA assurance auto et habitation, iA Gestion privée de patrimoine, PPI Management, Investia, iA Gestion de placements, Prysm, iA Clarington, Michel Rhéaume et associés, Garanties Nationales, WGI Manufacturing, WGI Service Plan Division, Lubrico, iA Financement auto 

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

At iA Financial Group, we support and celebrate diversity. We strive to provide a workplace that is recognized as inclusive for all, regardless of ethnic origin, nationality, language, religious beliefs, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, family situation, or physical or mental disability.

Please note that if you need help or assistance to make the recruitment process more accessible for you, please Contact us here. Someone from our team will be happy to assist you with your needs.



Technology and Artificial Intelligence in Recruitment


To optimize and support our recruitment process, iA Financial Group may use certain technological tools, including artificial intelligence. These tools support the work of our recruiters but do not replace their judgment. All hiring decisions continue to be made by authorized individuals within the organization. For more information, please refer to our Privacy Notice.

More about this job

Responsibilities

The Executive Assistant supports senior leadership by managing daily priorities, calendars, and travel while coordinating team events and logistics. They also oversee administrative and financial tasks, including expense reports, invoice payments, and employee onboarding processes.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Diploma of Vocational Studies in Secretarial Studies or equivalent and possess at least 5 years of experience in a demanding administrative role. Proficiency in Microsoft suite, familiarity with AI tools, and advanced French with intermediate English skills are required.

Skills

  • Administrative support
  • Calendar management
  • Email management
  • Travel coordination
  • Meeting coordination
  • Event logistics
  • Onboarding support
  • Financial follow-ups
  • Document drafting
  • Microsoft suite
  • Artificial intelligence tools
  • Priority management
  • Communication
  • Attention to detail
  • Autonomy

Benefits

  • Employee share purchase plan
  • Vacation program
  • Wellness days
  • Personal development days
  • Telemedicine services
  • Employee and Family Assistance Program
  • Ergonomic furniture program
  • Performance bonus
  • Discounts on iA products

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Categories

  • Administrative
  • Finance & Accounting
  • Management & Leadership
  • Technology

Keywords

  • Executive Assistant
  • Administrative Support
  • IT Service Delivery
  • Calendar Management
  • Logistics
  • Onboarding
  • Financial Reporting
  • Microsoft Suite
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Project Coordination
  • Expense Management
  • Professionalism
  • Hybrid Work
  • Financial Services
  • Insurance
  • Wealth Management
  • Stakeholder Management
  • Process Optimization

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