Paul Wang T. Hou
About Paul Wang T. Hou
Paul Wang T. Hou is a Senior Internal Auditor with extensive experience in internal auditing, risk assessment, and governance. He has worked with various organizations, including the Government of Canada and Canada Post, and holds a Certified Internal Auditor designation.
Work at Government of Canada
Paul Wang T. Hou has been serving as a Senior Internal Auditor at the Government of Canada since 2017. In this role, he applies his extensive experience in internal auditing to enhance the effectiveness of governance, risk management, and internal control processes within government operations.
Previous Experience in Internal Auditing
Prior to his current position, Paul held various roles in internal auditing across multiple organizations. He worked at the Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB) from 2016 to 2017, focusing on internal audit, IT, and operations. He also served at Canada Post from 2014 to 2016 and at CIBC Mellon for a brief period in 2014. His experience at Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC) spanned four years, from 2010 to 2014.
Educational Background
Paul Wang T. Hou studied at York University, where he completed a Bachelor of Administrative Studies with a focus on General Management from 2004 to 2008. He furthered his education by obtaining a Certificate in Accounting from 2008 to 2009, enhancing his financial and auditing knowledge.
Technical Skills and Certifications
Paul possesses strong technical knowledge in information technology, which complements his auditing and accounting skills. He holds the Certified Internal Auditor (CIA) designation, reflecting his recognized expertise in internal auditing. His professional experience includes over five years focused on internal control, risk assessment, and governance.
Work-Study Experience at York University
During his time at York University, Paul participated in the Work-Study Program, where he worked in client services from 2006 to 2009 and served as a fundraiser/ambassador from 2005 to 2006. These roles provided him with valuable experience in client interaction and organizational support.