Tech Senior Auditor

Next Frontier Capital; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

JPMorgan Chase & Co. in Plano, TX seeks a Senior Internal Audit Associate in our Technology team to assess and enhance the technology control environment supporting our businesses.

You will manage an audit program focusing on development practices, technology operations, and authentication controls. You will lead engagements, provide informed opinions on control design and operating effectiveness, and collaborate with Risk, Compliance, and external auditors.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of internal or external auditing experience or relevant business experience.
• Bachelor's degree in Technology or related discipline.
• Understanding of internal control concepts and technology general controls.
• Ability to execute audit testing and complete work papers promptly.
• Adaptability to changing priorities and strong communication skills.
• Interpersonal skills and ability to build credibility with senior partners.

Responsibilities

• Lead and conduct audits covering technology controls, planning, evaluation and documentation.
• Provide an informed opinion on control design and operating effectiveness.
• Establish relationships with technologists, Risk, Compliance, regulators and external auditors.
• Monitor key risk indicators and track change activities impacting technology.
• Stay current with technology changes and use data analytics to improve testing quality.
• Maintain confidentiality and security of information per firm policy.

Skills

Audit execution

Data analytics

Communication skills

Stakeholder management

Adaptability

Multitasking

Education

Bachelor's degree in Technology or related discipline

Tools

Cloud design

Job description

As a Senior Internal Audit Associate in our Technology team, you will have the opportunity to assess and enhance the technology control environment supporting our businesses. Your role will involve managing a program of audit coverage, focusing on areas such as development practices, technology operations, and authentication controls. This role offers you the chance to use your judgment and expertise to make a significant impact on our business.

Job responsibilities

• Lead and work on audit engagements covering Consumer & Community Banking technology including audit planning, audit evaluation and documentation of control design, audit substantive testing and documentation of operating effectiveness, directing audit staff, audit report drafting, follow-up and verification of issue closure, and working with other Audit colleagues while ensuring audits are completed timely and within budget.
• Use sound Audit judgement to provide an overall opinion on the control environment through developing recommendations to improve internal controls and improve operational efficiency.
• Establish relationships with technologists and Senior Management, related control groups such as Risk Management and Compliance, external auditors, and regulators while maintaining audit independence.
• Monitor key risk indicators, significant change activities and escalation of emerging technology issues to Audit management and business stakeholders in a timely fashion.
• Stay up-to-date with evolving technology changes and market events impacting technology processes.
• Use Data Analytics to find ways to improve efficiency and improve quality of testing
• Recognize the confidential nature of Internal Audit communications and access to information; you must be disciplined in protecting the confidentiality and security of information in accordance with firm policy

Required qualifications, capabilities and skills

• 5+ years of internal or external auditing experience, or relevant business experience
• Bachelor's degree (or relevant financial services experience) in Technology or related discipline
• Understanding of internal control concepts, with the ability to evaluate and determine the adequacy of control design and operating effectiveness related to technology general controls and by considering business and technology risks in an integrated manner
• Ability to effectively and efficiently execute audit testing and complete audit work paper documentation in a timely manner
• Adapt to changing business priorities and ability to multitask in a constantly changing environment
• Excellent verbal and written communications skills
• Interpersonal and influencing skills, with the ability to establish credibility and build strong partnerships with senior business and control partners

Preferred qualifications, capabilities and skills

• Knowledge of coding, data analytics, cloud design and controls, and/or distributed technologies
• Enthusiastic, self-motivated, strong interest in learning, effective under pressure and willing to take personal responsibility/accountability
• Related professional certification such as CISA, CISSP, or CIA
• Advanced degree and background in Technology

JPMorganChase, one of the oldest financial institutions, offers innovative financial solutions to millions of consumers, small businesses and many of the world’s most prominent corporate, institutional and government clients under the J.P. Morgan and Chase brands. Our history spans over 200 years and today we are a leader in investment banking, consumer and small business banking, commercial banking, financial transaction processing and asset management.

We offer a competitive total rewards package including base salary determined based on the role, experience, skill set and location. Those in eligible roles may receive commission-based pay and/or discretionary incentive compensation, paid in the form of cash and/or forfeitable equity, awarded in recognition of individual achievements and contributions. We also offer a range of benefits and programs to meet employee needs, based on eligibility. These benefits include comprehensive health care coverage, on-site health and wellness centers, a retirement savings plan, backup childcare, tuition reimbursement, mental health support, financial coaching and more. Additional details about total compensation and benefits will be provided during the hiring process.

We recognize that our people are our strength and the diverse talents they bring to our global workforce are directly linked to our success. We are an equal opportunity employer and place a high value on diversity and inclusion at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute, including race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital or veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. We also make reasonable accommodations for applicants’ and employees’ religious practices and beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs. Visit our FAQs for more information about requesting an accommodation.

JPMorgan Chase & Co. is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Veterans

Our professionals in our Corporate Functions cover a diverse range of areas from finance and risk to human resources and marketing. Our corporate teams are an essential part of our company, ensuring that we’re setting our businesses, clients, customers and employees up for success.

The Audit department provides independent assessments to evaluate, test and report on the adequacy and effectiveness of our governance, risk management and internal controls. The team’s priorities are focused on strong governance, transparency, strategic engagement, and fostering a diverse and inclusive culture that develops our talent.

This is an opportunity to be part of a global team, working closely with colleagues and stakeholders to strengthen internal controls.