REQUIRED SKILLS

This role is for the Global Markets coverage area and we expect that candidates have either audited a Sales and Trading function or acquired experience in a first or have experience from a second line function associated with Sales and Trading (i.e.: sales, trading, market risk management, product control or GM specific compliance) and have skills that could be transferrable to auditing (project management, external audit experience, risk and control focus role) if they have no prior audit experience.

Within the GM area this role is to fill a gap relating to our coverage of GM supervision and trade surveillance. As such we’d want candidates who are familiar with the concept of market conduct risk and with the types of market abuse that are associated with delinquent sales and trading behaviour. Experience of remediation or auditing one of the many FX Consent Orders that financial services firms have had to manage would be an advantage.

• Strong experience in Audit, Risk, Business Control, Compliance, Finance, or other relevant experience
• Ability to plan, execute and evaluate audit test plans within a risk-based audit methodology.
• Ability to successfully communicate to influence management and lead change in both strategic and tactical initiatives.
• Self-starter, desire to learn able to teach others, positive attitude, exhibits flexibility and intellectual curiosity.
• Strong analytical skills. Ability to analyze large amounts of data and turn it into usable information.
• Ability to work in a very detailed manner as well as to look broadly across a population and develop connections and themes identifying risk and concerns.
• Ability to juggle multiple work efforts and to quickly change direction, as needed.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills, ability to converse with management on all levels.
• Bachelor’s degree or relevant experience
• Has knowledge of financial instruments and financial risk management principles, including exposure to Global Markets products

ROLE OVERVIEW:

Responsible for executing multiple areas of test work during audit activities. Utilizes sound analytical skills and possesses product, business, and technical expertise to execute assigned audit testing responsibilities. Independently executes audit test work on assigned audits and demonstrates sound project management skills. Raises issues and concerns and makes recommendations for severity ratings. Assesses issues for impact to business processes, controls, and strategies, recommends severity ratings and escalation of broad themes or trends. Works with team and provides input to draft quality audit reports and supports sharing audit results with business leaders. Begins to establish business partner relationships; primary engagement is with line management. Exercises critical thinking and judgment to effectively influence management to improve the control environment. Actively supports peers and audit team with development as part of on-the-job training during audit execution. Fosters a positive and inclusive work environment

Within the GM area this role is to fill a gap relating to our coverage of GM supervision and trade surveillance. As such we’d want candidates who are familiar with the concept of market conduct risk and with the types of market abuse that are associated with delinquent sales and trading behaviour. Experience of remediation or auditing one of the many FX Consent Orders that financial services firms have had to manage would be an advantage.

• Strong experience in Audit, Risk, Business Control, Compliance, Finance, or other relevant experience
• Ability to plan, execute and evaluate audit test plans within a risk-based audit methodology.
• Ability to successfully communicate to influence management and lead change in both strategic and tactical initiatives.
• Self-starter, desire to learn able to teach others, positive attitude, exhibits flexibility and intellectual curiosity.
• Strong analytical skills. Ability to analyze large amounts of data and turn it into usable information.
• Ability to work in a very detailed manner as well as to look broadly across a population and develop connections and themes identifying risk and concerns.
• Ability to juggle multiple work efforts and to quickly change direction, as needed.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills, ability to converse with management on all levels.
• Bachelor’s degree or relevant experience
• Has knowledge of financial instruments and financial risk management principles, including exposure to Global Markets product