Who we are looking for We are looking for an Senior Internal Auditor, Officer, based in Ireland, to join our Corporate Audit Division.
In this role you will be responsible for working on audit projects covering State Street's Ireland and International business focused on key areas of fund service provision such as fund accounting, transfer agency and depositary services collaborating with colleagues locally and globally.
Working under the direction of audit project lead, you will carry out a variety of responsibilities, which include: interfacing with business partners, executing control design assessments and operational effectiveness testing, developing audit test conclusions and drafting summary observations.
You will also play a role in the onboarding and coaching of junior staff and support various departmental initiatives.
This role is based out of Dublin or Kilkenny, Ireland.
Due to the role requirements this job needs to be performed primarily in the office with some flex work opportunities available.
Why this role is important to us The team you will be joining plays an important role in the overall success of the organization.
Across the globe, institutional investors rely on us to help them manage risk, respond to challenges, and drive performance and profitability.
To make that happen we need teams like yours to help navigate employees and the organization as a whole.
In your role you will strive for cutting-edge solutions, that are straightforward and scalable.
You will help us build resilience and execute day to day deliverables at our best.
Join us if making your mark in the financial services industry from day one is a challenge you are up for.
What you will be responsible for As an Senior Internal Auditor/Officer you will: Perform audit work in line with the Division's risk-based methodology and the Institute of Internal Auditor's standards to identify and understand risk; determine control objectives; and evaluate whether controls sufficiently address identified risks through various testing techniques.
Obtain and analyze evidentiary data as a basis for drafting informed and objective opinions on the adequacy and effectives of controls under review.
Draft audit issues that clearly outline the identified issue and underlying root cause.
Review corrective actions taken by management to improve deficient conditions.
Escalate potential issues / obstacles to audit management along with proposed solutions.
Develop and maintain understanding of internal State Street products and processes as well as relevant industry and regulatory topics.
Develop relationships with audit clients and business partners across the lines of defense; serve as the primary audit contact for assigned area in individual audit engagements.
Contribute to change initiatives through active participation in working groups and adoption of practices in day-to-day responsibilities.
Assist in the onboarding of audit staff.
What we value These skills will help you succeed in this role: The ability to operate in a complex, non-routine and fast-paced environment that requires working independently and as part of a team.
Ability to clearly demonstrate proficiency in evaluating business processes, identifying inherent risk and testing associated internal controls.
A high degree of professionalism and proficient organizational, analytical, problem solving and project management skills.
Excellent communication (written and verbal), interpersonal and presentation skills Proven ability to research, interpret and apply regulatory requirements.
Ability to use AI and data analytic skills to provide improved audit results Demonstrable knowledge of financial services industry with understanding of State Street's regional business activities.
Proven ability to research, interpret and apply regulatory requirements covering International locations.
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