Audit Project Manager - Payment Services

U.S. Bank • Milwaukee, WI

9d • Onsite

About The Position

At U.S. Bank, we’re on a journey to do our best. Helping the customers and businesses we serve to make better and smarter financial decisions and enabling the communities we support to grow and succeed. We believe it takes all of us to bring our shared ambition to life, and each person is unique in their potential. A career with U.S. Bank gives you a wide, ever-growing range of opportunities to discover what makes you thrive at every stage of your career. Try new things, learn new skills and discover what you excel at—all from Day One. Job Description The Corporate Audit Services (CAS) Audit Project Manager (APM) is primarily responsible for planning and conducting audit engagements, individually or as part of a team. As the lead auditor, the APM helps influence engagement scope with support from primary audit manager, performs internal audit procedures, and prepares audit reports. This individual may also be involved in other side projects, department initiatives, and other administrative audit activities.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree, or equivalent work experience
• Typically, more than six years of applicable experience

Nice To Haves

• Considerable knowledge of applicable laws, regulations, financial services, and regulatory trends that impact their assigned line of business
• Considerable understanding of the business line's operations, products/services, systems, and associated risks/controls
• Considerable knowledge of Risk/Compliance/Audit competencies and ability to hold others accountable on individual projects
• Advanced process facilitation, project management, and analytical skills for complex processes
• Thorough understanding of Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA) Standards and the common definition of internal controls
• Advanced Financial Service Industry knowledge (e.g., Credit, Models, Regulatory Compliance, Lending, Operations, Trust, Treasury, Merchant Acquiring, Credit Cards [consumer and corporate], etc.)
• Business acumen and credibility to help business line(s) proactively identify and address changing workforce needs
• Excellent presentation, interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills
• Applicable professional certifications

Responsibilities

• Supervising audit staff in the completion of audit engagements, ensuring the highest quality work delivered timely.
• Assessing work performed by staff by providing coaching notes that are relevant to the scope, accuracy, and completeness of work performed.
• Performing sufficient reviews to ensure work contains relevant facts to support audit scope and conclusions adhere to internal audit policies and procedures.
• Reviewing issues to ensure potential exposures and significance are included, root causes are identified, and operationally effective and cost-effective actions to address those causes are developed into appropriate recommendations.
• Completing or assisting managers in planning audit engagements.
• Assisting the managers in reporting and wrap-up phases of audits.
• Monitoring progress of audit engagements against plan and schedule.
• Providing on-the-job training for staff.
• Collaborating across the three lines of defense regarding business processes, risks, and controls.
• Coordinating audit activities by integrating other internal audit subject matter teams (Information Technology, Anti-Money Laundering, Compliance, Risk Management, Treasury, etc.) to ensure appropriate and efficient coverage of the business products, services and processes.
• Managing the team’s workload to assist aoother audit teams when resources are needed for areas of higher risk.
• Performing other duties as requested by management.

Benefits

• Healthcare (medical, dental, vision)
• Basic term and optional term life insurance
• Short-term and long-term disability
• Pregnancy disability and parental leave
• 401(k) and employer-funded retirement plan
• Paid vacation (from two to five weeks depending on salary grade and tenure)
• Up to 11 paid holiday opportunities
• Adoption assistance
• Sick and Safe Leave accruals of one hour for every 30 worked, up to 80 hours per calendar year unless otherwise provided by law

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees