Suncor
Energy
Pensions&SavingsSpecialist
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“Pensions & Savings Specialist at Suncor. Skills: Pensions and savings programs expertise, Pension legislation and regulation knowledge, Financial acumen in pension context, Stakeholder partnership, Complex problem-solving. Serve as a subject matter expert and trusted advisor on DB/DC pension and savings program design, governance, administration, and compliance. Partner with HR, Finance, Legal, Payroll, Procurement, and external partners to resolve complex pension issues and support informed dec”
What You'll Achieve.
Ensure pension programs are compliant, financially sound, well-governed, and aligned with business objectives and employee needs; Ensure accuracy and integrity of pension assets, contributions, benefit payments, and expenses
Industry & Context.
Resolve complex pension issues; Manage complexity; Manage ambiguity; Manage competing priorities
Office-based role in Calgary head office, 40-hour work week, Monday to Friday, Potential for extended work hours based on business need
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
10 years of progressive experience in pensions, pension finance or administration within a corporate, consulting or institutional environment, A bachelor’s degree in business, finance, legal or related field or related certifications and experience, Deep knowledge of pension legislation with respect to defined benefit and defined contribution, pension tax regulations, employment/labour standards and privacy regulations, financial acumen and skills with respect to reporting, asset reconciliations and audit processes, Demonstrated ability to partner effectively in complex, regulated and changing organizations, Ability to manage complexity, ambiguity, and competing priorities
What You'll Do.
Serve as a subject matter expert and trusted advisor on DB/DC pension and savings program design
and external partners to resolve complex pension issues and support informed decision-making
Ensure compliance with Canadian pension legislation
Income Tax Act requirements
Support pension governance frameworks
and documented decision-making
Monitor regulatory developments and assess impacts
recommending and implementing mitigation strategies as needed
and issue remediation
and ongoing oversight of pension vendors (administrators
Support pension financial reporting
and reconciliations and ensure accuracy and integrity of pension assets
Lead or support pension-related projects
including regulatory changes
system implementations
and governance improvements
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Partner closely with internal stakeholders and external vendors; Partner with HR, Finance, Legal, Payroll, Procurement, and external partners
Communication Scope
Advisory support
Process & Methodology
Lead or support pension-related projects, Regulatory changes project management, Vendor transitions project management, System implementations project management, Governance improvements project management
Full Job Description
**At Suncor, we produce and provide energy.** When you join Suncor, you become part of a company that has built a solid foundation for both business and employee success. We are a place where talented people thrive. As part of our team, you play a vital role in delivering energy we all rely on, and you'll make a meaningful impact in the communities where we live and work. **RELOCATION ASSISTANCE PROVIDED!** We’re hiring a Pensions & Savings Specialist to provide senior-level subject matter expertise and advisory support related to the design, governance, administration, and compliance of pension and savings programs in Canada. You’ll partners closely with internal stakeholders and external vendors to ensure pension programs are compliant, financially sound, well-governed, and aligned with business objectives and employee needs. **What we offer:** We recognize your contribution and offer a range of rewards and development opportunities designed to support your success. Benefits/perks listed below may vary depending on the nature of your employment with Suncor and the region where you work. * **Strong compensation:** we offer competitive compensation, regional-based uplifts, annual bonuses, and long-term financial rewards. We also help you save for your future by offering pension programs, and savings plans with company matching**** * **Benefits:** utilize an employee assistance program and comprehensive company-paid health, dental, and vision benefits for you and your family to support your mental, physical, and financial well-being * **Generous time-off:** enjoy generous paid vacation time and personal time-off to recharge and maintain a healthy work-life balance * **Talent development programs:** Internal mobility, succession planning, and employee training and development programs are just a few ways we’re dedicated to your development * **Relocation assistance:** We provide support with lease cancellation or home sale, temporary accommodations, rental home search
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