Senior Performance Auditor — Public Sector Impact

City of Portland; Beaverton (OR); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Portland's Auditor’s Office seeks a Senior Performance Auditor to lead complex reviews of governmental programs. You will supervise project teams, design audit scope, and ensure compliance with government auditing standards in a hybrid work environment based in City Hall.

Ideal candidates have strong government oversight experience, a commitment to equity, and the ability to communicate findings clearly to diverse audiences.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in relevant field from an accredited institution.
• Three years of progressively responsible public-sector auditing experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead project teams in complex audits and oversee work to GAO-like standards.
• Conduct administrative, operational, financial, and management audits of City activities.
• Draft audit reports with input from management and ensure clarity and accuracy.
• Perform quality reviews to ensure support, coherence, and compliance with standards.

Skills

Government auditing

Project management

Analytical thinking

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in relevant field

Three years of public-sector auditing experience

Job description

City of Portland's Auditor’s Office seeks a Senior Performance Auditor to lead complex reviews of governmental programs. You will supervise project teams, design audit scope, and ensure compliance with government auditing standards in a hybrid work environment based in City Hall.

Ideal candidates have strong government oversight experience, a commitment to equity, and the ability to communicate findings clearly to diverse audiences.