Internal Audit Associate

Description:

The difference you’ll make:

• Participating in assurance activities to assess the management and control of risk

• Ensuring that all work undertaken meets agreed timescales and complies with quality requirements

• Managing relationships across IA and influencing key stakeholders across the business as part of your audit work and collaborating with other teams, as required

• Taking responsibility for additional activities related to the management of the Internal Audit department, including production of required management information (MI) for Senior Management

• Identifying and assessing individual risks, controls and impacts on business areas

• Reviewing and challenging procedures or risk management practices using internal and external data to support decisions

What you’ll bring:

These are the essential requirements you need to be successful in this role:

• Good working knowledge of Financial Crime or Regulatory Compliance frameworks in which financial institutions operate for the UK and Europe

• Previous experience in Internal audit or assurance function in second Line of Defence within a Financial institution

It would also be nice for you to have:

• Relevant qualifications like an Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA) qualification, a Compliance professional qualification (for example CISI Diploma in Investment Compliance) or a Financial Crime professional qualification (such as ACAMS, ICA) or equivalent experience

• Sound business and product knowledge in one or more areas of: Corporate Investment Bank (CIB) businesses

• Strong communication skills

• In-depth understanding of concepts of risk and strategy