Job Description
Role Description
SMBC is seeking an experienced Risk Audit Manager with a minimum of 7 years’ experience in the banking & finance industry to work within the Internal Audit Department.
The Audit Manager will report to the Risk Stripe Lead and be responsible to design and supervise execution of internal audits of various complexities, ensuring audit work is performed in accordance with IIA standards and IAD policies and procedures, as well as participate as a team member on other audit engagements or projects.
Role Responsibilities:
• Manage audit teams to execute high quality reviews within a prescribed timeframe.
• Direct and supervise audit from inception to completion including planning, testing, issue identification, workpaper review and reporting.
• Provide support, coaching, and feedback to audit team which may include internal or co-sourced internal audit professionals.
• Effectively communicate with stakeholder and audit senior management to clearly articulate audit strategy, testing results and corrective measures.
• As needed, assist with the delivery and execution of IAD's broader audit plan and assurance responsibilities.
• Participate in quarterly and annual continuous monitoring / risk assessment process to identify business trends and changes in the business risk profile.
• As needed, assist with special projects related to business process improvements or departmental strategic initiatives.
• Track and validate closure of issues raised by the department and regulators.
• Develop, promote and maintain a collaborative and strong working relationship with Americas Division business heads, external auditors, and regulators.
Qualifications and Skills
• Minimum of 7 years internal audit experience in the banking and finance industry.
• Subject matter expertise in financial risk (credit/market/liquidity), enterprise risk management, capital planning and/or banking / capital markets products.
• Advanced understanding of applicable regulatory standards / guidance for a Bank Holding Company.
• Understanding of audit techniques, internal controls, and workpaper standards.
• Excellent communication, presentation and professional skills including the ability to interact effectively at all levels within the organization.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field. FRM or CFA certification is a plus.