VP, Internal Audit: Global Financial Crimes Leader

474 MS Services Group, Inc.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 135,000 - 203,000; Full time

Job summary

Morgan Stanley is seeking an Internal Audit Vice President to join the Global Financial Crimes audit team in New York, NY. The role focuses on executing the BSA/AML audit program and assessing internal controls across front, middle, and back offices.

You will lead assurance activities, identify emerging risks, and communicate findings to management, partnering with global stakeholders to ensure high-quality audits and adherence to standards.

Qualifications

• At least 6 years' relevant experience would generally be expected to find the skills required for this role.
• Advanced knowledge of industry, global markets and regulations relevant to coverage area.
• Strong understanding of audit principles, methodology, tools and processes (e.g., risk assessments, planning, testing, reporting and continuous monitoring).
• Ability to articulate risk and impact clearly and succinctly to different audiences.
• Effective change and project management techniques and ability to support teams in adapting new ways of working.
• Ability to leverage and analyze data to inform focus and views on risk.
• Ability to coach and mentor others and create an inclusive work environment for team.
• Experience in BSA/AML and Internal Audit preferred.
• Professional certifications (e.g., CAMS, CFE, CFCS, CIA) preferred

Responsibilities

• Formulate and lead a wide range of assurance activities to assess risks within coverage area and the state of controls in place to mitigate them
• Proactively identify risk and emerging risk, and factor into risk assessment and assurance coverage
• Articulate actionable insights to management regarding criticality and impact of risks to the business
• Effectively partner with colleagues and stakeholders globally to drive effective working relationships
• Align projects and initiatives with department and coverage area priorities, and oversee team's execution of deliverables in accordance with audit methodology and quality standards

Skills

Risk assessment

Audit methodology

Data analysis

Stakeholder communication

Team coaching

BSA/AML knowledge

Project management

Mentoring

Audit risk identification

Education

Professional certifications (CAMS, CFE, CFCS, CIA)

Job description

Morgan Stanley is seeking an Internal Audit Vice President to join the Global Financial Crimes audit team in New York, NY. The role focuses on executing the BSA/AML audit program and assessing internal controls across front, middle, and back offices.

You will lead assurance activities, identify emerging risks, and communicate findings to management, partnering with global stakeholders to ensure high-quality audits and adherence to standards.