VP Global Markets Internal Audit Manager

Hanami International; Jersey City (NJ); On-site; USD 138,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Bonus potential

Comprehensive benefits

Career development

Tuition reimbursement

Mental health support

Backup childcare support

Financial planning resources

Job summary

Hanami International is seeking an experienced Internal Audit Manager (Vice President) to lead risk-based audits of the Equities franchise in Jersey City. You will work closely with Front Office, Technology, and global audit teams to evaluate controls and provide actionable improvements.

The role offers visibility with senior leadership and a path to influence governance in a fast-paced Markets environment.

Qualifications

• 7+ years' experience in Internal Audit or related financial services roles.
• Ability to lead projects and manage multiple stakeholder relationships.
• Strong written and verbal communication with senior leadership.

Responsibilities

• Lead risk-based audit reviews across the Equities franchise.
• Assess controls across trading lifecycle and identify weaknesses.
• Partner with Front Office and technology teams; deliver stakeholder insights.
• Communicate findings to senior leadership and monitor regulatory developments.
• Collaborate across regions to ensure high-quality audit outcomes.

Skills

Internal Audit

Stakeholder management

Regulatory understanding

Data analytics

Front Office liaison

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

VP Global Markets Internal Audit Manager

• CIB Internal Audit
• Equities
• Fixed Income

• CIB Internal Audit
• Equities
• Fixed Income

Internal Audit Manager (Vice President) Commercial & Investment Banking - Equities Audit

Jersey City, New Jersey

Salary: $137,750 - $200,000 + Bonus + Comprehensive Benefits

Join a Global Leader in Financial Services We are seeking an experienced Internal Audit Manager (Vice President) to join a high-profile Audit team supporting a leading global investment bank's Equities business. This is an outstanding opportunity to work directly with Front Office stakeholders, gain exposure to sophisticated trading activities, and help strengthen governance, risk management, and operational excellence across a complex global environment.

The role offers significant visibility with senior leadership and the opportunity to influence control enhancements across a fast-paced and evolving Markets business.

The Opportunity

As Vice President within the Commercial & Investment Banking Audit function, you will lead risk-based audit reviews across the Equities franchise, covering a broad range of trading activities including:

• Cash Equities
• Electronic and Algorithmic Trading
• Program Trading
• Single Stock Execution
• Volatility Trading
• Structured and Exotic Derivatives
• Correlation Products
• Convertible Bonds
• Corporate Hedging Solutions

Working closely with Front Office, Technology, Data Analytics, and global audit teams, you will assess key risks, evaluate control effectiveness, and deliver meaningful insights that drive business improvement and operational resilience.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and execute audit engagements, risk assessments, and regulatory validation activities.
• Develop a deep understanding of Equities trading activities and associated risk frameworks.
• Assess the effectiveness of business and technology controls across the trading lifecycle.
• Identify control weaknesses, determine root causes, and recommend practical solutions.
• Partner closely with Front Office management and key business stakeholders.
• Communicate audit findings and recommendations to senior leadership.
• Monitor regulatory developments, industry trends, and emerging risks impacting the Markets business.
• Collaborate with colleagues across regions and functions to deliver high-quality audit outcomes.
• Contribute to a culture of continuous improvement, inclusion, integrity, and professional development.

What We're Looking For Essential Experience

• 7+ years' experience in Internal Audit, External Audit, Risk, Controls, or a related Financial Services environment.
• Strong understanding of risk management, governance, and internal control frameworks.
• Experience assessing business and technology risks within complex financial services organisations.
• Demonstrated ability to lead projects and manage multiple stakeholder relationships.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with experience presenting to senior management.
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.

Preferred Qualifications

• Professional certification such as:
  • CPA
  • CIA
  • Or similar audit/accounting qualification
• Experience within Capital Markets, Equities, Trading, Markets, or Investment Banking environments.
• Experience working within global teams across multiple regions and time zones.

Why Apply?

This position offers the opportunity to:

• Partner directly with Front Office leadership
• Gain exposure to complex Equities products and trading platforms
• Influence strategic risk and control decisions
• Work within a highly visible and globally connected audit function
• Join a collaborative, high-performing team environment
• Access competitive compensation, bonus potential, and comprehensive benefits

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance-based bonus
• Comprehensive healthcare coverage
• Retirement savings plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Mental health and wellbeing support
• Financial coaching and planning resources
• Backup childcare support
• Career development and learning opportunities

Eligibility

Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States. Sponsorship, including employment-based visa sponsorship, OPT, or CPT support, is not available for this position.

If you are an experienced audit professional looking to combine technical expertise, commercial exposure, and senior stakeholder engagement within a world-class investment banking environment, we would love to hear from you.

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