Operational Risk Auditor: Compliance, Controls & Growth

Meriwest Credit Union; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 49,000 - 61,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision

Long Term Care Insurance

401K/Pension

Bonus potential

PTO & Holidays

Career growth support

In-house fitness center

Mortgage discounts

Job summary

Meriwest Credit Union in San Jose, CA is seeking an Operational Risk Auditor to strengthen our controls, risk management, and regulatory compliance. The role focuses on risk-based audits, report writing, and coordinating with the Supervisory Committee.

The auditor will perform systemed audits, provide recommendations for improvements, and collaborate with departments to address root causes. Travel to branches may be required.

Qualifications

• One to three years of similar operational audit experience.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Finance or related field; CIA/CCUIA preferred.
• Professional level of speaking and writing skills are required.
• Knowledge of credit union regulations and operations.
• Must be able to travel between branches as needed.

Responsibilities

• Performs assigned audits and develops scope/objectives.
• Prepares quality audit reports with findings and recommendations.
• Collaborates with departments to implement corrective actions.
• Reports audit results to Supervisory Committee and management.
• Keeps up to date with industry trends and regulatory changes.
• Oversees special projects and investigations as assigned.

Skills

Audit experience

Bachelor's degree

CIA / CCUIA

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Regulatory knowledge

Lending knowledge

Travel flexibility

Discretion & integrity

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Business/Finance

CIA/CCUIA certification

Job description

Meriwest Credit Union in San Jose, CA is seeking an Operational Risk Auditor to strengthen our controls, risk management, and regulatory compliance. The role focuses on risk-based audits, report writing, and coordinating with the Supervisory Committee.

The auditor will perform systemed audits, provide recommendations for improvements, and collaborate with departments to address root causes. Travel to branches may be required.