Director of Audit Analytics
About The Position
The New York City Comptroller’s Office promotes the financial health, integrity, and effectiveness of City government. The Audit Bureau conducts audits, independent assessments, and objective reviews of City operations and services to improve the City’s financial position, identify and mitigate risks, and help ensure services are delivered efficiently, effectively, and equitably. The Bureau seeks an experienced Director of Audit Analytics to provide analytical, research, and strategic support to audit teams. Reporting to the Deputy Comptroller for Audit, the Director will strengthen research methodologies, evaluate complex information, and support the development of significant findings. The role works closely with audit management and professional staff to frame analytical questions, review research and studies, assess supporting evidence, identify trends and systemic issues, and improve the quality and clarity of audit and investigative work products for senior leadership.
Requirements
- A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college and at least four years of satisfactory full-time experience in audit, investigations, program evaluation, public administration, inspections, oversight, or a related area; at least 18 months of that experience must be in an executive, administrative, supervisory, or managerial capacity.
- Alternatively, equivalent education and/or experience; all candidates must have at least 18 months of experience in an executive, administrative, supervisory, or managerial capacity.
Responsibilities
- Provide analytical and research support to audit teams throughout audit planning, execution, and reporting.
- Assist audit teams in framing data questions, identifying analytical considerations, and developing approaches to evaluate agency programs, operations, and activities.
- Review data, reports, research exercises, statistical evaluations, and other audit-related analyses for methodology, accuracy, relevance, and consistency with audit objectives.
- Conduct and coordinate research on agency operations, government programs, policies, performance measures, and other matters relevant to audits.
- Help frame and present supporting audit data and research so complex issues are clearly situated in the objectives and scope.
- Work with audit management to identify opportunities for additional research, comparative analysis, and evaluation of agency practices.
- Prepare and review executive summaries, research memoranda, analytical briefs, and other materials for the Deputy Comptroller and Bureau leadership.
- Participate in meetings with audit teams and senior management to discuss analytical issues, research findings, and the development of significant audit conclusions.
- Undertake special research projects, analytical reviews, and other assignments as directed.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Director
