Senior Audit Analyst — Banking & Financial Services

Macquarie Bank Limited; Sydney; Hybrid; AUD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Wellbeing leave day

Service bonus leave days

Parental leave (up to 20 weeks)

Volunteer leave and donation matching

Gender affirmation leave

Employee Assistance Program

Salary packaging options

Learning and development opportunities

Hybrid and flexible working

Work-from-home equipment reimbursement

Job summary

Macquarie Bank Limited in Sydney seeks a Senior Analyst to join the Banking and Financial Services Internal Audit team. You will support audits across the Banking and Financial Services Operating Group, delivering deeper insights through data analytics and AI-driven approaches to risk coverage and audit quality.

You will collaborate with stakeholders, draft findings for business stakeholders, and help strengthen controls in a fast-paced, digital-first environment.

Qualifications

• A minimum of 3 years' experience in internal/external audit, risk management/risk consulting or Line 1 and 2 risk roles with a strong risk and controls mindset.
• Experience in financial services sector and banking is desired.
• Experience in leveraging data analytics and AI to drive audit insights on audits will be desired.
• Curiosity and practical interest in applying AI and emerging technologies to improve audit quality, coverage and efficiency.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to draft audit issues and present findings to business stakeholders.
• Demonstrated ability to build collaborative relationships with stakeholders, fostering a partnership approach to audit and risk management.
• A collaborative team player who works effectively with others, contributes positively to team outcomes and supports a constructive, inclusive team environment.
• The ability to effectively manage competing priorities and deliver high-quality work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Deliver deeper and more impactful audit insights across the Banking and Financial Services Operating Group.
• Support and undertake audits across the Banking and Financial Services Operating Group.
• Leverage AI, data analytics and other innovative techniques to enhance risk coverage, audit quality and insights.

Skills

Audit

Data analytics

AI in audits

Stakeholder management

Communication

Collaboration

Prioritization

Fast-paced environment

Education

Job description

Macquarie Bank Limited in Sydney seeks a Senior Analyst to join the Banking and Financial Services Internal Audit team. You will support audits across the Banking and Financial Services Operating Group, delivering deeper insights through data analytics and AI-driven approaches to risk coverage and audit quality.

You will collaborate with stakeholders, draft findings for business stakeholders, and help strengthen controls in a fast-paced, digital-first environment.