Senior Auditor - Corporate Functions

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The Corporate Audit Services (CAS) Senior Auditor works with limited oversight to support execution of audit engagements and other projects in a contributor or lead role depending on complexity. The Senior Auditor is expected to understand risk and risk management techniques, identify and analyze business processes, and key risks and controls. The position involves planning, executing, and reporting on a range of audit assignments.

• Assist the audit team management in planning audit engagements. Includes understanding risk and risk management techniques; identifying and analyzing business processes, and key risks and controls; interviewing auditees; and evaluating control design adequacy.
• Perform or supervise staff auditors in the testing of controls based on audit program directions. Includes using appropriate sampling and control testing techniques; identifying and assessing the relevancy of possible issues; and documenting work performed to support audit scope/conclusions, to facilitate an efficient review, and to meet internal audit policies and procedures.
• Draft audit issues under the supervision of the audit team management. Includes drafting potential exposures and significance, identifying appropriate root causes, and developing recommendations that are operationally effective and cost‑effective actions to address those causes.
• Assist the audit team management in the reporting and wrap‑up phases of audits. Includes assisting with drafting audit reports.
• Apply feedback and coaching to improve performance and outcomes.
• Perform other duties as requested by management.

• Bachelor's degree, or equivalent work experience
• Typically more than five years of applicable experience

• Prior experience in the following areas is highly preferred: corporate real estate and procurement; marketing, analytics and customer experience; strategic financial initiatives, and public affairs and communications.
• Thorough knowledge of applicable laws, regulations, financial services, and regulatory trends that impact the assigned line of business.
• Thorough understanding of the business line's operations, products/services, systems, and associated risks/controls.
• Strong Financial Service Industry knowledge (e.g., Credit, Models, Regulatory Compliance, Lending, Operations, Trust, Treasury, Merchant Acquiring, Credit Cards [consumer and corporate], etc.).
• Thorough understanding of The Institute of Internal Auditors Global Internal Audit Standards and the common definition of internal controls.
• Ability to apply Risk/Compliance/ Audit competencies independently.
• Strong process facilitation and project management skills.
• Advanced verbal and written communication skills.
• Advanced critical thinking and analytical skills.
• Ability to build strong professional relationships with peers, mid‑level management and external stakeholders (primarily external audit)

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* role offers a hybrid/flexible schedule, which means there's an in‑office expectation of 3 or more days per week and the flexibility to work outside the office location for the other days.

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