Audit Manager - Professional Practices Reporting & Operations

Huntington National Bank•Columbus, OH

18h•Hybrid

About The Position

Huntington Bank is seeking an Audit Manager for its Professional Practices team, focusing on Reporting and Operations. This role is crucial for ensuring the timely and accurate reporting of audit activities to key stakeholders, including the Audit Committee, Risk Management Committee, and other executives. The position also involves managing internal operational processes to support the audit department's delivery of audit results and maintaining transparency across the department. The Internal Audit department at Huntington Bank aims to be a trusted assurance function that anticipates risk and adds value through rigorous quality and skilled professionals. The bank emphasizes a "Welcome" philosophy, deep relationship-building, and a commitment to doing the right thing for its customers, colleagues, shareholders, and communities. This role offers opportunities for personal and ongoing coaching, development, continuous education, and future career path opportunities within a diverse and inclusive company.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree.
Minimum of 7 years of experience that may be a combination of internal audit, risk or business management experience.
Professional certification (CPA, CIA, CISA, CFE, CRCM, ACAMS, etc.) or completion of certification within 24 months of hire.
Strong Excel and PowerPoint skills.
Strong knowledge of audit practices, Internal Audit Standards and Regulatory reporting requirements.
Strong executive messaging abilities, with strong skills in integrating and understanding data and information and distilling these to communicate audit insights in a manner that leads to clear understanding and action.
Ability to work in a collaborative, team-oriented environment.
Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Excellent project management skills.
Conflict management experience.

Nice To Haves

Knowledge and experience using data visualization and data analysis tools preferred.
Experience in Audit or Risk Management functions within Financial Services organizations in reporting, operations or business management roles.
Experience in storytelling with data visualization.
Experience in creating automated and data-driven operational processes, key performance indicators and automated reporting mechanisms.

Responsibilities

Lead production of key reporting including Audit Committees, Risk Management Committee and Regulator updates, ensuring timely and accurate content supported by clear and concise executive messaging.
Meet deadlines, interact directly with audit management, and provide dynamic feedback to actively improve evolving processes.
Develop and maintain working relationships across the Internal Audit Department to effectively and efficiently serve as an advisor and coordinator of information.
Review Internal Audit results and maintain awareness of industry and regulatory perspectives to build relevant and timely thematic views that add value to management.
Drive and continuously improve audit department operational practices, including plan change processes, budget management, and timely delivery against the operational calendar.
Support the delivery of the annual audit plan, ensuring plan comprehensiveness and sufficiency of resources.
Enable transparent processes and communications through collaboration, communication, and document repositories.
Manage Internal Audit colleagues through performance development, training, and coaching.