Senior Auditor - Financial Crimes

Socket.dev; Minnesota; Hybrid; USD 86,000 - 102,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare

401(k) plan

Paid vacation

Parental leave

Disability benefits

Job summary

U.S. Bank is seeking a Corporate Audit Services Senior Auditor to support execution of audit engagements as a contributor or lead, focusing on risk assessment, control design, and reporting.

The role requires understanding risk management and performing audits with limited oversight across business processes. The position emphasizes collaboration with management and external stakeholders, with opportunities to develop professional certifications and advance skills in internal controls and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience.
• Typically more than 3 years of applicable experience.
• Knowledge of risk management techniques and internal controls.

Responsibilities

• Plan audit engagements and assist management in planning.
• Test controls and document work to support conclusions.
• Draft audit issues with root-cause analysis and recommendations.
• Assist with reporting and wrap-up phases of audits.
• Learn from coaching and perform other duties as requested.

Skills

Regulatory knowledge

Auditing

Risk assessment

Testing controls

Communication

Stakeholder relations

Certifications (CAMS/CFE/CIA)

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Job description

At U.S. Bank, we’re on a journey to do our best. Helping the customers and businesses we serve to make better and smarter financial decisions and enabling the communities we support to grow and succeed. We believe it takes all of us to bring our shared ambition to life, and each person is unique in their potential. A career with U.S. Bank gives you a wide, ever-growing range of opportunities to discover what makes you thrive at every stage of your career. Try new things, learn new skills and discover what you excel at—all from Day One.

Job Description

The Corporate Audit Services (CAS) Senior Auditor works with limited oversight to support execution of audit engagements and other projects in a contributor or lead role depending on complexity. The Senior Auditor is expected to understand risk and risk management techniques, identify and analyze business processes, and key risks and controls. The position involves planning, executing, and reporting on a range of audit assignments.

Primary Responsibilities

• Assisting the audit team management in planning audit engagements. Includes understanding risk and risk management techniques; identifying and analyzing business processes, and key risks and controls; interviewing auditees; and evaluating control design adequacy.
• Performing or supervising staff auditors in the testing of controls based on audit program directions. Includes using appropriate sampling and control testing techniques; identifying and assessing the relevancy of possible issues; and documenting work performed to support audit scope/conclusions, to facilitate an efficient review, and to meet internal audit policies and procedures.
• Drafting audit issues under the supervision of the audit team management. Includes drafting potential exposures and significance, identifying appropriate root causes, and developing recommendations that are operationally effective and cost-effective actions to address those causes.
• Assisting the audit team management in the reporting and wrap-up phases of audits. Includes assisting with drafting audit reports.
• Learning from and applying coaching received.
• Performing other duties as requested by management.

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree, or equivalent work experience
• Typically more than 3 years of applicable experience

Preferred Skills/Experience

• Thorough knowledge of applicable laws, regulations, financial services, and regulatory trends that impact financial crimes compliance
• Thorough understanding of the business line’s operations, products/services, systems, and associated risks/ controls
• Strong Financial Service Industry knowledge related to financial crimes compliance
• Thorough understanding of The Institute of Internal Auditors Global Internal Audit Standards and the common definition of internal controls
• Ability to apply Risk/Compliance/ Audit competencies independently
• Strong process facilitation and project management skills
• Advanced verbal and written communication skills
• Advanced critical thinking and analytical skills
• Ability to build strong professional relationships with peers, mid-level management and external stakeholders (primarily external audit)
• Applicable professional certifications preferred (CAMS, CFE, CIA)

*This role requires working from a U.S. Bank location three (3) or more days per week.

If there’s anything we can do to accommodate a disability during any portion of the application or hiring process, please refer to our disability accommodations for applicants.

Benefits

Our approach to benefits and total rewards considers our team members’ whole selves and what may be needed to thrive in and outside work. That's why our benefits are designed to help you and your family boost your health, protect your financial security and give you peace of mind. Our benefits include the following:

• Healthcare (medical, dental, vision)
• Basic term and optional term life insurance
• Short-term and long-term disability
• Pregnancy disability and parental leave
• 401(k) and employer-funded retirement plan
• Paid vacation (from two to five weeks depending on salary grade and tenure)
• Up to 11 paid holiday opportunities
• Adoption assistance
• Sick and Safe Leave accruals of one hour for every 30 worked, up to 80 hours per calendar year unless otherwise provided by law

Review our full benefits available by employment status here.

U.S. Bank is an equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, religion, color, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status, and other factors protected under applicable law.

E-Verify

U.S. Bank participates in the U.S. Department of Homeland Security E-Verify program in all facilities located in the United States and certain U.S. territories. The E-Verify program is an Internet-based employment eligibility verification system operated by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services. Learn more about the E-Verify program.

The salary range reflects figures based on the primary location, which is listed first. The actual range for the role may differ based on the location of the role. In addition to salary, U.S. Bank offers a comprehensive benefits package, including incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase 401(k) contribution and pension (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). Pay Range: $86,360.00 - $101,600.00

U.S. Bank will consider qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records for employment. U.S. Bank conducts background checks consistent with applicable local laws, including the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act as well as the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. U.S. Bank is subject to, and conducts background checks consistent with the requirements of Section 19 of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (FDIA). In addition, certain positions may also be subject to the requirements of FINRA, NMLS registration, Reg Z, Reg G, OFAC, the NFA, the FCPA, the Bank Secrecy Act, the SAFE Act, and/or federal guidelines applicable to an agreement, such as those related to ethics, safety, or operational procedures.

Applicants must be able to comply with U.S. Bank policies and procedures including the Code of Ethics and Business Conduct and related workplace conduct and safety policies.