Global Treasury and Finance Audit, AVP

State Street; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K plan

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

Employee Assistance Program

Incentive compensation

Tax-advantaged savings

Job summary

State Street Corporate Audit is seeking an experienced Assistant Vice President to lead and execute complex audits across Global Treasury, focusing on liquidity risk, interest rate risk in the banking book, and investment governance. The AVP will direct audit teams through planning, testing, issue development, and reporting, ensuring evidentiary support and clear communication to senior management.

This role requires strong audit leadership in a fast-paced environment with deep Treasury risk

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, Risk Management or related field.
• Advanced degree or CPA/CIA/CFA designation or equivalent preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead complex audits across Global Treasury, from planning through testing, issue development and final reporting.
• Direct audit teams assigned to engagements, establish expectations, monitor delivery and coach team members.
• Plan and perform controls testing, including walkthroughs, sample selection, evidence inspection and reperformance.
• Evaluate Treasury processes against regulatory requirements, supervisory guidance and internal policies.
• Apply professional skepticism to assess evidence quality and challenge explanations.
• Use data analytics to support testing and identify anomalies for continuous monitoring.
• Communicate testing status and risks promptly with fact-based analysis and solutions.
• Build relationships across lines of defense while maintaining independence and objectivity.
• Maintain knowledge of Global Treasury risks, regulatory expectations and industry practices.

Skills

Audit leadership

Data analytics

Regulatory knowledge

Communication

Risk assessment

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance/Accounting/Business/Risk Management

Advanced degree or certification (CPA/CIA/CFA) preferred

Job description

Corporate Audit is looking for an experienced Assistant Vice President (AVP) to lead and execute complex audits and validation work across Global Treasury. The role will primarily cover liquidity risk, interest rate risk in the banking book, investment portfolio, governance, and related regulatory reporting.

The successful candidate will combine strong audit execution and leadership skills with practical knowledge of Treasury risk management. The individual will lead assigned audit teams through planning, testing, issue development, and reporting. They will also review work for quality and evidentiary support and communicate conclusions to senior management.

The role is for an experienced auditor who must be able to thrive in a fast-paced environment, communicate clearly, and already possess strong auditing capabilities.

Why this role is important to us

The audit team plays an important role in the overall success of the organization. Across the globe, the firm, relies on us to help them manage risk, respond to challenges, and drive performance and profitability; regulators rely upon us to provide assurance that the bank operates in a manner that is compliant with key banking regulations to properly manage risks to the company and the global financial systems.

What you will be responsible for

• Lead complex audits across Global Treasury, from planning, through testing, issue development, and final reporting.
• Direct audit teams assigned to individual engagements, establish clear expectations, monitor delivery, review workpapers, and coach team members throughout the engagement.
• Plan and perform controls testing, including walkthroughs, sample selection, inspection of evidence, reperformance and evaluation of operating effectiveness.
• Evaluate Treasury processes against applicable regulatory requirements, supervisory guidance, internal policies, and established risk limits.
• Apply professional skepticism to assess the quality, completeness and reliability of evidence, and challenge unsupported or inconsistent explanations.
• Use data analytics to support testing, identify anomalies and enable continuous monitoring where appropriate.
• Communicate testing status, emerging concerns, scope changes and delivery risks promptly to audit management, together with fact-based analysis and proposed solutions.
• Build constructive relationships across the lines of defense while maintaining audit independence and objectivity.
• Maintain current knowledge of Global Treasury risks, regulatory expectations and industry practices, particularly in liquidity risk, asset-liability management and interest rate risk.

What we value

• Practical knowledge of Treasury risk management, with experience in liquidity risk, interest rate risk in the banking book, asset and liability management, or a related discipline.
• Strong analytical and professional judgment, including the ability to identify the risks that matter and develop well-supported conclusions.
• Ability to independently manage multiple priorities, meet commitments and escal**?**? obstacles early in a fast-paced environment.
• Clear, factual and concise written and verbal communication, including communication with senior management and regulators.
• Ability to research, interpret and apply regulatory requirements and supervisory expectations relevant to Treasury and liquidity requirements and supervisory guidance.
• Collaborative approach and ability to provide clear direction and review feedback to audit team members.

Education and required qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, Risk Management or a related field.
• At least 5 years of relevant experience in internal audit, Global Treasury, public accounting, or another first- or second-line risk management role.
• Experience leading significant workstreams and audit engagements.
• Advanced degree or certification, Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Certified Internal Auditor (CIA), or Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) designation or its equivalent preferred.

Salary Range: $80,000 - $140,000 Annual

The range quoted above applies to the role in the primary location specified. If the candidate would ultimately work outside of the primary location above, the applicable range could differ.

Employees are eligible to participate in State Street's comprehensive benefits program, which includes:

• our retirement savings plan (401K) with company match
• insurance coverage including basic life, medical, dental, vision, long-term disability, and other optional additional coverages
• paid-time off including vacation, sick leave, short term disability, and family care responsibilities
• access to our Employee Assistance Program
• incentive compensation including eligibility for annual performance-based awards (excluding certain sales roles subject to sales incentive plans)
• and, eligibility for certain tax advantaged savings