Audit Manager, U.S. Capital Markets

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Requisition : 240530

Salary Range:90,.00

Please note that the Salary Range shown is a guideline only. Salary offered may vary based on factors, including, but not limited to, the successful candidate’s relevant knowledge, skills, and experience.

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Audit Manager, U.S. Capital Markets - New York, NY

As the 3rd Line of Defence, Internal Audit provides enterprise-wide, independent, and objective assurance over the design and operations of the Bank’s internal controls, risk management and governance processes. We are professionals who thrive in a challenging environment and work with management to find solutions to address control weaknesses.

The Auditor contributes to the overall success of the Audit Function in support of the Audit Department executing its global mandate, ensuring specific individual goals, plans, initiatives are executed / delivered in support of the team’s business strategies and objectives.

The successful candidate will perform / manage audits to assess the design and operating effectiveness of internal controls relating to capital markets activities within the U.S. The incumbent will be required to work as part of the team and assist the Senior Managers and/or Director, US Capital Markets Audit to provide audit services to capital markets, investment and corporate banking, and/or treasury functions within the Bank.

The incumbent will also support the providing of high quality, value added advisory services to Management as part of the audits or special projects/assignments, while ensuring that audit methodology standards are met.

Apart from possessing knowledge in capital market products and related risk management techniques, the incumbent should be proficient in applying risk-based auditing standards, practices, techniques, processes, and methodologies to the audit of the internal controls. Ensures all activities conducted are in compliance with governing regulations, internal policies, and procedures.

• Champions a client focused culture to deepen client relationships and leverage broader Bank relationships, systems, and knowledge.
• Manage and/or supports the Officer in Charge (OIC) with the execution of assigned audits.
• Works with other audit teams as required.
• Contributes to special projects as assigned including investigations and other special projects that Audit may be requested to perform by management.
• Understands how the Bank’s risk appetite and risk culture should be considered in day-to-day activities and decisions.
• Ensures Scotiabank standards and the Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA) Code of Ethics are maintained in completion of all assignments.
• Stays informed of relevant business risks and controls. Effectively conveys risk-related information to Officer-in-Charge.
• Maintains stakeholder relationships to successfully carry out audit activities.
• Champions a high-performance environment and contributes to an inclusive work environment.
• Meets Department training requirements.
• Ensures audit results are gathered and assesses the impact of the findings on the internal control framework. This would include confirmation of the findings with the auditee and a discussion of the root cause with the OIC.
• Review the control effectiveness for managing risks in trading activities. Assess the trading and sales practices controls within Front Office units and overall trading management oversight.
• Review effectiveness of risk management controls and measurement technique, limit design and monitoring, risk reporting and traded products valuations based on an understanding of the trading strategies and products.
• Assess the effectiveness of transaction recording and deal controls.
• Work with auditors within the audit department to perform end-to-end business line reviews.
• Maintain knowledge of capital markets practices, policies and procedures and local regulations.
• Provide support to stakeholders on capital markets issues and/or changes.
• Active engagement and coordination with Stakeholders for…