Senior Auditor, Audit Professional Practices - Methodology; Hybrid
Listed on 2026-06-05
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Senior Auditor, Audit Professional Practices - Methodology (Hybrid)
Capital One’s Audit function is a dedicated group of professionals focused on delivering top-quality assurance services to the organization’s Audit Committee. Audit professionals are experienced, well-trained and credentialed, and operate within a collaborative, agile environment to deliver value-added opinions and recommendations. Audit's vision to provide high value, independent, proactive insights, to innovate with technology, and to be a top-notch talent destination, creates a dynamic and challenging atmosphere for both personal growth and professional opportunity.
Capital One is seeking an energetic, self-motivated Senior Associate interested in becoming part of our Audit Professional Practices - Methodology team. As a member of the Methodology team, the candidate will focus on aligning our audit methodology with the best in the world, board reporting, regulatory management, audit technology, and department-wide improvement initiatives implementing creative solutions to challenging problems.
Responsibilities- Support the audit methodology update and related enhancement efforts, including conducting research and analysis.
- Design and execute best‑class operational processes.
- Coordinate and execute on small to moderately complex projects (e.g., methodology related issues, gap assessments, regulatory requests for information), owning completion of assigned work.
- Design and deliver verbal and written communication to audit teams and audit leadership.
- Leverage available data and analytical tools to drive deeper insights on department behaviour and challenges.
- Establish and maintain good relations with audit teams and other key stakeholders.
- Ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
- Provide training to audit team members (e.g., during new hire audit foundations or practices updates, introduction of new or updated methodology, best practices, and quality expectations).
- Provide guidance and coaching to audit teams on the application of methodology across various audit activities (e.g., standard audits, issue validation).
- Work independently under general supervision, and can exercise latitude for initiative and independent judgment.
- You are a critical thinker who seeks to understand the business and its control environment.
- You believe insight and objectivity are core elements to providing assurance on the effectiveness and efficiency of Capital One’s governance, risk management, and internal control processes.
- You possess a relentless focus on quality, improvement, and timeliness.
- You adapt to change, embrace bold ideas, and are intellectually curious. You like to ask questions, test assumptions, and challenge conventional thinking.
- You develop influential relationships based upon shared risk objectives and trust to deliver outstanding business impact and elevate Audit’s value proposition.
- You’re a firm believer that a rich understanding of data, innovation, and technology will only make you a better auditor. This will require leveraging the power of data analytics and furthering your technical expertise.
- You’re a teacher. You do the right thing and lead by example. You have a passion for coaching and investing in the betterment of your team. You lead through change with candor and optimism.
- You create energy and an environment that fosters trust, collaboration, and belonging, making it easy to attract, hire, and retain top talent.
- Bachelor's Degree or military experience.
- At least 2 years of experience in auditing, accounting, financial analysis, compliance, or a combination.
- Master’s Degree in Auditing, Master’s Degree in Accounting, Master’s Degree in Information Systems or Master of Business Administration.
- Certified Internal Auditor (CIA), Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA), or a relevant certification.
- 2+ years of experience in Banking or in the financial services industry.
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