Auditor, AS

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: In Scope of Position based Promotions (INTERNAL only) Job TitleAuditor, AS LocationBangalore, India Role Description As an Auditor in the Chief Operating Officer (COO) Operations audit team, based Bangalore, you will have a key role in the delivery of global audit coverage for the COO function. This varied role will play a key part in achieving sophisticated and insightful coverage of the high-risk operations landscape. This primarily includes auditing key Operations utilities and trade processing related aspects across multiple investment banking products and businesses. This may include (as examples) Derivative Operations, Loan Operations, Asset Services, Client on Boarding, Operational Tax Unit, Divisional Control & Regulatory Office (DCRO), and Payments. Whilst primarily operating as a team member, the candidate may on occasion be required to take a coordinating role. Further, the role plays an important part in contributing to risk and continuous audit assessment, as well as tracking and validation of risk remediation. The COO function is a Subject Matter Expert (SME) team within Group Audit. As such the role requires close liaison and co-ordination with senior managers and staff from other audit teams to facilitate effective coverage of key processing risks across the GA audit universe and to ensure the timely and high quality delivery of the audit plan. Finally, the individual will be expected to pro-actively propose and contribute to initiatives supporting the continuing development of the capability and effectiveness of the COO Operations audit team, as well as Group Audit overall. What well offer you 100% reimbursement under child care assistance benefit (gender neutral) Sponsorship for Industry relevant certifications and education Accident and Term life Insurance Your key responsibilities We are seeking an individual with strong skills in the Operations arena, and a proven track record in audit or a related discipline. The individual will need to demonstrate that they are self-motivated and innovative, have strong communication skills, a delivery focus and be able to work effectively under pressure. The candidate must: Have investment banking experience with some knowledge of key banking products (e.g. Markets, Transaction Banking, Asset Management), Operations processes (e.g. client on-boarding, trade capture, reconciliations, settlements, payments, collateral management, corporate actions, regulatory reporting) and the controls within the various control functions. Be able to assist in planning, preparation, coordination and execution of audits. Track and validate risk remediation and closure of findings. Demonstrate competency to evaluate the adequacy and effectiveness of controls in the relevant operational and business areas in accordance with Group Audit methodology and the established risk assessment framework. Exhibit an understanding of risks relevant to the operations and wider bank environment, for example such as fraud scenarios. Good experience participating and supporting complex audits, and delivering to a high standard on time and on budget. Take responsibility for their own skill development, sharing expertise to help develop the capability of their colleagues, and contributing to the ongoing development of the global COO team and GA in general. The role will require occasional travel both regionally and globally The candidate will be required to complete all work assigned to them on a timely basis. This may also include ad hoc projects and special investigations. Your skills and experience A creative, tenacious and delivery oriented self-starter, the candidate will also need to demonstrate: Confidence, drive and enthusiasm. Excellent team working capabilities and an ability to build strong business and team relationships. A willingness to accept responsibility, a positive can do attitude and a delivery focus. Strong English communication skills, both oral and written. Fluency in other languages to a business standard is advantageous, but not mandatory. Notable (at least 3 years) experience in the disciplines outlined above is a pre-requisite. Relevant qualification preferred, such as Chartered Accountant, ACA, CPA or equivalent. . How well support you