Audit Director
$185,000–$200,000 year
On-siteChicago, Illinois, United States or Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Job Summary
Establish and manage a comprehensive, dynamic audit assurance program for assigned business units, coordinating activities to ensure high-quality, timely delivery of risk-based internal audit services. Directly manage a team of audit professionals, leading resource allocation, coaching staff, and overseeing the implementation of a dynamic audit plan. Proactively develop relationships with senior management while analyzing systems, processes, and controls to evaluate internal control adequacy and identify risks. Review and approve audit reports for accuracy and clarity, and lead the aggregation of business monitoring activities to track risk profile changes. Serve as a subject matter expert on assigned BUs, monitor industry trends, and coordinate annual audit planning or special projects.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in finance, economics, or business-related field, or equivalent education and related training or experience
- Ten years of progressive audit, risk, or examiner experience with a significant portion in the financial services industry, preferably with a large financial services firm
- Demonstrated comprehensive knowledge of banking, risk management, and audit practices, with the ability to understand the broader risk
- Excellent leadership abilities, decision making, and critical thinking skills
- Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to effectively communicate with senior management and other stakeholders
- Appropriate professional certification, such as, but not limited to, Certified Internal Auditor, Certified Information Systems Auditor, or Certified Public Accountant
- English (Required)
- 1st shift (United States of America)
Desired Qualifications
- Master's degree in a Business-related field
- Completion of a graduate school of banking
- Professional certifications, such as Certified Fiduciary and Investment Risk Specialist (CFIRs), or any financial planning, consultant, or analyst certifications
- Experience in Wealth Management including brokerage, advisory and trust and fiduciary lines of business, specifically from a 2LOD or 3LOD oversight perspective
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