Senior Analyst, SOX BP Testing PMO

Sofi•San Francisco, CA

61d

About The Position

The Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) Program Management Office (PMO) and Testing Group at SoFi, is part of the Controllership and is responsible for ensuring the company has the necessary internal control and assessment elements in place to meet the SOX requirements. The PMO facilitates risk assessment and scoping to determine project scope of each reporting year and the Testing team facilitates all SOX management assessments for SoFi and its subsidiaries. We prepare the internal control assessment plan and accompanying timelines, inclusive of scheduling and conducting process walkthroughs for each process with process/control owners. From the walkthroughs, we oversee/execute the updating of control descriptions and process flowcharts. Our team reviews current and prior-year control deficiencies in order to determine the remediation status. Associated with deficiencies, we prepare control deficiency reports and monitor/follow-up on remediation efforts. We meet with external auditors as necessary to provide status updates and remediation efforts of ongoing work. Responsibilities for the SOX BP Testing PMO Senior for business process areas, include, but are not limited to, leading the BP related testing components of SoFi's Corporate SOX Program, acting as a testing advisor to the lines of business across SoFi Technologies and its subsidiaries. The BP Testing PMO Senior will report to the SOX BP Testing PMO Manager and will work closely with the SOX PMO BP Team to employ strategic and critical thinking skills to develop the testing approaches and methodology. SoFi's fast pace of growth provides career development (e.g., work directly with senior and executive management) and learning opportunities (e.g., new system implementations) considering the role's enterprise-wide exposure. The SOX BP Tester will also actively participate in decision-making related to the program overall. The SOX BP Testing PMO Senior will work closely with lines of BP SOX Liaisons to ensure that Internal Controls Over Financial Reporting (ICFR) are appropriately designed and are operating effectively, SOX compliant control documentation is maintained and any deficiencies identified are assessed for severity, remediated, and reported to the SOX Steering Committee. The SOX BP Testing PMO Senior will report to the SOX BP Testing PMO Manager, and will work with a mix of direct, indirect, and external team members to manage and execute the program.

Requirements

Education: Bachelor's Degree.
5-7 or more years of BP SOX testing related experience
Should have in-depth knowledge focused on Business SOX, ICFR, COSO Framework, and baseline understanding of BP controls.
CPA, CIA/CISA or equivalent certification/license required
Practical and deep knowledge of US GAAP, SOX and COSO
Work directly with SoFi's external auditors to maximize reliance on the SOX PMO's work and be a key contact for the external auditors related to BP SOX testing matters
Driven by Excellence - you are driven by our mission and our passion for customer success which means you relentlessly pursue excellence, that you do not tolerate mediocrity and you work intensely to achieve your goals
High Integrity - you seek open and honest communication, and you hold yourself to very high moral and ethical standards
Critical thinking, analytical and strategic skills
Ability to independently navigate within an ambiguous environment
Organized, detailed, proactive, self-motivated, collaborative
Proven ability to work cross functionally and adapt to change are extremely important
Ability to prioritize workloads and ensure deadlines are consistently met
High integrity and ability to handle confidential information
Ability to define deliverables, build budgets and project plans, align resources and specialists for project teams
Strong project management skills and organizing ability with successful experience in concurrently managing multiple projects at varying levels of technical difficulty at the same time
Strong teamwork and communication skills (both oral and written)
Embodies the SoFi Way as a founder, problem solver and partner in everything you do

Nice To Haves

Big 4 Accounting Firm experience is strongly preferred.
Prefer FinTech, banking and/or financial services experience primarily focused on BP SOX or IT enterprise-wide risk management and ICFR controls consulting.

Responsibilities

Execute assessments and review of BP control design and operating effectiveness testing, as well as remediation testing where applicable
Ensuring that any identified potential deficiencies, as well as other key observations / recommendations are documented and raised with the SOX PMO and Management as appropriate
Act as subject matter expert in the SOX BP testing area
Key leader, management consultant, and internal controls expert in building and maintaining ongoing relationships with the various lines of business included in the company's SOX process.
Responsibilities will also include the following: 1) adhering to and complying with all applicable, federal and state laws, regulations and guidance 2) adhering to company policies and procedures, 3) completing required training.
Support other assignments and ad hoc matters as required

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