Senior AI Audit & Data Analytics Specialist

Ares Management; New York (NY); Sur place; USD 125 000 - 155 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Medical, Dental, Vision

401(k) with company match

Life and Disability Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Flexible Savings Accounts

Résumé du poste

Ares Management is seeking an experienced Internal Audit professional to lead AI risk coverage and strengthen risk management in a rapidly evolving environment. You will assess AI risk across audits, collaborate with technology and risk partners, and implement data-analytics driven testing to improve controls.

The role requires 5+ years in financial services internal audit, strong communication, and a proactive approach to ethics and governance. Located in New York with competitive compensation.

Qualifications

• Strong experience with data analytics and manipulating large data sets.
• Experience in developing/validating/auditing AI/ML models
• Subject matter expertise in auditing and enterprise risk management concepts (e.g., risk assessment/prioritization, process & internal controls, root cause analysis)
• Understanding of local and globally significant regulatory requirements pertaining to AI
• Understanding of the operation of financial markets, financial instruments and strategies.
• 5 years of internal audit experience in the Financial Services Industry with an emphasis in the Investment Management industry.
• Strong managerial skills, written and verbal communication skills, analytical, problem-solving, organizational, and interpersonal skills
• Enthusiastic/ self-motivated/ strong interest in learning/ effective under pressure and willing to take personal responsibility/accountability.
• Related certifications (CPA, CA, CIA or similar) preferred.

Responsabilités

• Support the AI audit coverage strategy, including risk assessments and recommendations to strengthen risk mitigation.
• Provide practical guidance for assessing AI risks across audit projects.
• Engage stakeholders to ensure AI risks are appropriately identified, assessed, and documented.
• Stay current on AI technologies, ethical considerations, and regulatory requirements to inform audit coverage.
• Partner with Technology, Risk, Privacy, Legal, and other stakeholders to support AI audit planning and execution.
• Identify audit process improvements to increase productivity, efficiency, and contribution to economic profit without compromising effectiveness.
• Leverage and advocate for the use of technology across the audit function, with a particular emphasis on data analytics.
• Partner with business and technology stakeholders to develop use cases and integrate automation into control testing.
• Identify and evaluate risks and assess the adequacy, effectiveness, and compliance of internal controls.
• Assess control effectiveness and deliver high-quality audit findings and recommendations.
• Demonstrate strong judgement and sound decision-making.
• Identify and communicate existing and emerging business risks and significant issues in a timely and proactive manner.
• Exhibit strong organizational and follow-up skills.
• Execute responsibilities accurately, efficiently, and proactively.
• Maintain all organizational and professional ethical standards.
• Maintain independence and objectivity in all audit activities.
• Maintain an in-depth understanding of business areas, processes, and supporting functions.
• Conduct quarterly risk and fraud assessments based on input from management, external auditors, and external factors to support the development of quarterly audit plans.
• Pursue professional development opportunities, including internal and external training and participation in professional associations.

Connaissances

Data analytics

AI/ML auditing

Regulatory knowledge

Financial markets knowledge

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Self-motivated

Accountability

Formation

CPA/CA/CIA or similar

Description du poste

Ares Management is seeking an experienced Internal Audit professional to lead AI risk coverage and strengthen risk management in a rapidly evolving environment. You will assess AI risk across audits, collaborate with technology and risk partners, and implement data-analytics driven testing to improve controls.

The role requires 5+ years in financial services internal audit, strong communication, and a proactive approach to ethics and governance. Located in New York with competitive compensation.