Technology Audit Manager - Markets (Vice President)

Citigroup, Inc.; Belfast; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A global financial institution in Belfast is seeking an Audit Manager to oversee audits and assessments of risk and control environments. The role involves managing audit activities, delivering reports, providing expertise in Markets businesses, and fostering professional development. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in Internal Audit and relevant certifications. This is a full-time position offering significant exposure and growth opportunities in Internal Audit.

Qualifications

• Suitable level of Internal Audit experience in Financial Services.
• Proven ability to manage a portfolio of deliverables.
• Experience in managing teams in a matrix environment.

Responsibilities

• Manage and execute audit activities effectively.
• Deliver high-quality audit reports timely.
• Provide subject matter expertise in Markets businesses.
• Develop relationships and advise business on changes.
• Identify and solve complex audit issues.
• Collaborate with various stakeholders.
• Drive innovation in auditing practices.

Skills

Internal Audit experience

Technical Expertise in technology application control

Interpersonal skills

Management Skills

Judgment and Analytical Skills

Education

Certifications (CISA, CIA, CPA, ACA, or similar)

Job description

Overview

Are you looking for a career move that will put you at the heart of a global financial institution? Then bring your skills and experience to Citi's Internal Audit team.

By joining Citi, you will become part of a global organisation whose mission is to serve as a trusted partner to our clients by responsibly providing financial services that enable growth and economic progress.

Team/Role Overview

The Audit Manager is responsible for performing moderately complex audits and assessments of Citi's risk and control environments. This role ensures adherence to audit standards and regulations, collaborates with business leaders on solutions for emerging issues, and manages the timely delivery of high-quality assurance and audit reports. The Markets Technology Audit team provides technology audit coverage for Markets businesses, including Equities, Fixed Income, FX, and Commodities. This position will focus on providing technology audit coverage of key systems supporting these businesses globally.

What you\'ll do

• Manage and execute audit activities: Effectively manage and execute audit activities for a component of a product line, function, or legal entity, including contributing to the annual audit plan. For larger reviews, manage the audit team
• Deliver high-quality audit reports: Deliver timely, high-quality audit reports, Risk Based and Regulatory issue validation, business monitoring, and risk assessments, in accordance with Internal Audit and Regulatory standards
• Provide subject matter expertise: Apply in-depth expertise in Markets businesses to inform audit coverage and ensure universe completeness
• Foster professional development: Lead the professional development of Internal Audit staff
• Build relationships and advise the business: Develop and maintain effective senior line management relationships, demonstrating a strong understanding of the businesses. Proactively advise and assist the business on change initiatives
• Address complex issues: Identify solutions for complex audit control issues and propose creative, pragmatic solutions for risk and control problems. Partner with stakeholders to address broader corporate emerging issues
• Collaborate with stakeholders: Use excellent communication and negotiation skills to influence a wide range of internal and external stakeholders, including product, function, regional executive management, external audit, and regulators.
• Drive innovation: Proactively advance integrated auditing concepts and the use of technology
• Serve as lead reviewer: Act as lead reviewer for all types of reviews and participate in the preparation and review of Business Monitoring Quarterly Summaries
• Collaborate across teams: Collaborate effectively with other audit teams to support the achievement of overall objectives

What we\'ll need from you

• A suitable level of Internal Audit Financial Services experience in a related role, including experience in business, functional, and people management, with a proven ability to execute concurrently on a portfolio of high-quality deliverables
• Certifications: Related certifications (CISA, CIA, CPA, ACA, or similar) are a plus
• Technical Expertise: Specific subject matter expertise in technology application control disciplines and, ideally, an understanding of Markets products (Equities, Fixed Income, Commodities, FX)
• Management Skills: Demonstrated experience in managing teams and integrated internal audit and assurance delivery within a matrix reporting environment.
• Interpersonal Skills: Strong project management, interpersonal, and negotiation skills, with a proactive and transparent communication style. Ability to interface effectively with all levels of Internal Audit, business management, and external stakeholders.
• Judgment and Analytical Skills: Strong judgment, political astuteness, sensitivity to cultural diversity, sound decision-making, initiative, and intuitive thinking. Ability to remain unbiased in a diverse working environment

What we can offer you

This is a fantastic opportunity to gain exposure to many parts of the business and to use your technical skills in a different way.

This is a role that will offer you the opportunity to build and develop an in-depth knowledge within Internal Audit and drive your career forward.

Sounds like Citi has everything you need? Then apply to discover the true extent of your capabilities.

Job Family Group: Internal Audit

Job Family: Audit

Time Type: Full time

Most Relevant Skills: Control Monitoring, Data Analysis, Industry Knowledge, Issue Management, Laws and Regulations, Professional Standards, Risk Management, Root Cause Analysis.

Other Relevant Skills: For complementary skills, please see above and/or contact the recruiter.

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