Internal Audit, GBM Equities, Vice President, Salt Lake City

Goldman Sachs • Salt Lake City, UT

40d

About The Position

In Internal Audit, we ensure that Goldman Sachs maintains effective controls by assessing the reliability of financial reports, monitoring the firm's compliance with laws and regulations, and advising management on developing smart control solutions. Our group has unique insight on the financial industry and its products and operations. We're looking for detail-oriented team players who have an interest in financial markets and want to gain insight into the firm's operations and control processes. Who We Look For Goldman Sachs Internal Auditors demonstrate a strong risk and control mindset, are detail oriented, possess curiosity and sound judgment, and are able to adapt to a dynamic risk and regulatory landscape. We look for individuals who can collaborate across global teams, foster lasting stakeholder relationships and can drive creative solutions to enhance audit techniques.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree (or higher) in a relevant discipline
• 8-10 years of relevant work experience in Internal Audit, Compliance, or Risk / Controls functions
• Experience of managing audit engagements and teams across locations
• Prior experience in understanding of the businesses, products and regulations in subject areas including Equities
• Highly motivated, delivery focused, analytical and detailed self-starter with proven record in a team-based environment
• Excellent communications skills (oral and written) to clearly articulate issues and ideas with different levels across stakeholders
• Strong leadership, interpersonal, and relationship management skills
• Excellent time management and prioritization skills to handle multiple assignments and deadlines
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools such as Excel, Word, PowerPoint

Nice To Haves

• Relevant certification or industry accreditation (e.g., CPA, CIA, CFA) is a plus
• Experience with data analytics tools (i.e., python, tableau) and technology audit framework and controls to assess issues and trends

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain an in-depth understanding of the firm's businesses, products, risks and controls in subject areas including Equities
• Manage and execute audits including planning and scoping, fieldwork and audit test plans, and reporting
• Drive walkthroughs with stakeholders to perform control design assessment and challenge risks and controls.
• Lead and design audit testing to ensure audit fieldwork is focused on the right areas and documentation meets high quality standards within audit delivery timelines
• Coordinate with various audit teams to identify risks, assess mitigating controls, and make recommendations on improving the control environment
• Communicates and reports on the audit conclusions and findings, and present to Internal Audit senior management and stakeholders across business and engineering
• Follow-up on open audit issues and operational risk incidents to validate their resolution
• Participate in department-wide initiatives aimed at continually improving Internal Audit's processes, methodology and supporting infrastructure
• Develop and maintain key stakeholder relationships and regularly engage with the business during the year to assess changes in the risk and control environment

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Securities, Commodity Contracts, and Other Financial Investments and Related Activities
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees