Auditor, Officer

State Street; Województwo pomorskie; On-site; PLN 119,000 - 145,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Permanent contract from day one

Birthday/anniversary time off

Private medical package

Pension plan

Training programs

Volunteer opportunities

Well-being programs

Job summary

State Street Bank International GmbH (SSBI) seeks a Business/Operational Auditor to join its Krakow/Gdansk team in Poland. You will assess control adequacy and effectiveness to ensure regulatory compliance and adherence to corporate policies across global units.

The role requires 3+ years in Internal Audit/Compliance within financial services, strong analytical skills, and English fluency. Travel up to 15% may be required; permanent contract from day one, with a competitive package.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, Law, IT.
• 3+ years of experience in Internal Audit, Compliance, Risk Management, or Financial Crime within the financial services industry.
• Knowledge of AML/CFT, sanctions, KYC/CDD, or transaction monitoring activities.

Responsibilities

• Perform audit work using the division’s methodology to identify risk and evaluate controls.
• Obtain and analyze evidentiary data to form objective opinions on controls.
• Review and appraise corrective actions to improve deficient conditions.
• Ensure audits comply with Corporate Audit Department and IIA standards; prepare work papers and use data analytics.
• Maintain current knowledge of audit practices and apply best practices.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Risk assessment

Internal controls testing

Audit methodology

English fluency

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, Law, IT

Job description

Who we are looking for

We are looking for a Business/ Operational Auditor, Officer, to join State Street Bank International GmbH (SSBI). In this role you will work with a team of professionals to assess the adequacy and effectiveness of controls designed to ensure the businesses are complying with relevant regulatory requirements and corporate policy and procedures. This role is based in Krakow/Gdansk (Poland).

Job Description

We are looking for a Business/ Operational Auditor, Officer, to join State Street Bank International GmbH (SSBI). In this role you will work with a team of professionals to assess the adequacy and effectiveness of controls designed to ensure the businesses are complying with relevant regulatory requirements and corporate policy and procedures. This role is based in Krakow/Gdansk (Poland).

What You Will Be Responsible For

• Perform audit work using the division’s audit methodology to identify and evaluate risk, determine control objectives and verify the extent to which client control techniques meet objectives.
• Obtain and analyze evidentiary data as a basis for drafting an informed, objective opinion on the adequacy and effectiveness of controls of the activities being reviewed.
• Review and appraise corrective actions taken to improve deficient conditions.
• Ensure that audits are completed in compliance with the Corporate Audit Department and Institute of Internal Auditor standards, e.g. prepare the work papers as required, use data analytical techniques, analyze the root cause, draft meaningful audit results.
• Maintain a current knowledge of audit industry practices and ensure best practices are always considered.

What We Value

• Ability to work independently in an international team across multiple locations with global stakeholders in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to clearly demonstrate proficiency in evaluating and testing internal controls and in applying risk-based audit skills to business units globally.
• Strong analytical, interpersonal, time management, project management, research and communications (verbal and written) skills.
• Results-oriented and accomplished in partnering with diverse, global stakeholders.
• Fluency in English – written and spoken.

Education & Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, Law, Information Technology, or a related field.
• 3+ years of experience in Internal Audit, Compliance, Risk Management, or Financial Crime within the financial services industry, with exposure to AML/CFT, sanctions, KYC/CDD, or transaction monitoring activities.
• Relevant professional certification preferred (e.g., CAMS, ICA, CIA, CISA, CPA, ACCA, or equivalent).
• Knowledge of German and European AML/CFT regulatory requirements applicable to financial institutions.
• Understanding of AML governance, financial crime risk management, and regulatory compliance frameworks.

Additional Requirements

Travel up to 15% may be required.

Are you the right candidate? Yes!

We truly believe in the power that comes from the diverse backgrounds and experiences our employees bring with them. Although each vacancy details what we are looking for, we don’t necessarily need you to fulfil all of them when applying. If you like change and innovation, seek to see the bigger picture, make data driven decisions and are a good team player, you could be a great fit.

Minimum Salary

zł132,000 Annual

The minimum salary quoted above applies to the role in the primary location specified. If the candidate ultimately works outside of this primary location, the applicable minimum salary may differ.

Salary will be determined based on factors such as the position, type of work performed, individual skills, job description, working hours, diligence, initiative, self-management, length of employment, availability, and the quantity and quality of work delivered, as well as other objective and non-discriminatory criteria relevant to State Street employees.

In addition to salary, employees are eligible to be considered for discretionary annual performance-based awards.

We Offer

• Permanent contract from day one
• Additional holidays (Birthday Day Off, 3rd and 5th year anniversary Day Off)
• Gold Medical Package for employees and their families (partner and children)
• Premium life insurance package and private pension plan
• Wide range of soft skills training, technical workshops, language classes and development programs
• Opportunities to volunteer your time to company-driven initiatives, employee networks or organizations of your choice
• Variety of well-being programs
• Additional benefits available depending on the seniority of the role

About State Street

Across the globe, institutional investors rely on us to help them manage risk, respond to challenges, and drive performance and profitability. We keep our clients at the heart of everything we do, and smart, engaged employees are essential to our continued success.

We are committed to fostering an environment where every employee feels valued and empowered to reach their full potential. As an essential partner in our shared success, you’ll benefit from inclusive development opportunities, flexible work-life support, paid volunteer days, and vibrant employee networks that keep you connected to what matters most. Join us in shaping the future.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we consider all qualified applicants for all positions without regard to race, creed, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, age, disability, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, citizenship, marital status, domestic partnership or civil union status, familial status, military and veteran status, and other characteristics protected by applicable law.