Audit Manager, Assistant Vice President, Hybrid

Who we are looking for

We are looking for a business Audit Manager to plan and execute audits according to a risk-based approach, identifying internal control improvements that may include operational enhancements or efficiencies. You will facilitate effective communication and coordination with business management at all levels and must have excellent written, verbal, interpersonal and presentation skills. This role is based in our Internal Audit team in Dublin, Ireland.

This role can be performed in a hybrid model, where you can balance work from home and office to match your needs and role requirements.

Why this role is important to us

The team you will be joining plays an important role in the overall success of the organization. Across the globe, institutional investors rely on us to help them manage risk, respond to challenges, and drive performance and profitability. To make that happen we need teams like yours to help navigate employees and the organization as a whole. In your role you will strive for cutting-edge solutions, that are straightforward and scalable. You will help us build resilience and execute day to day deliverables at our best. Join us if making your mark in the financial services industry from day one is a challenge you are up for.

What you will be responsible for

As an Audit Manager in the Institutional Services and Global Delivery area, you will:

• Plan and manage teams of audit professionals and contracted resources in executing all phases and key milestones of an assigned audit/review.
• Work in partnership with business area management to communicate expectations and manage any project issues that may arise throughout the audit.
• Develop and maintain a thorough understanding of audits and assigned functions, including utilization of technology, products, organizational activities, and systems.
• Provide ongoing counsel, training, development and motivation to staff.
• Ensure self and team anticipates, monitors, actively manages and reports all risk and compliance issues, breaches and suspicious activities.

What we value

These skills will help you succeed in this role

• Strong auditing skills, and a good knowledge of the key regulations and current regulatory developments relevant to State Street’s businesses.
• Ability to manage complexity, to effectively prioritize multiple tasks and work independently in an international team across multiple locations with global stakeholders in new and changing situations as well as being able support the overall team.
• A range of personal attributes, including being collaborative, determined, energetic, inquisitive, intelligent and articulate.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written in order to effectively communicate with senior leaders within business divisions

Education & Preferred Qualifications

• Internal Audit and relevant experience in financial services industry (5+ years) as a minimum.
• Degree-level education and a relevant professional qualification with post-qualified experience preferred but not essential.
• An understanding of key regulations impacting such company as State Street.
• Experience of auditing areas including Fund Accounting, Fund Administration and/or Depository functions.

Additional requirements

Some travel is expected to locations where State Street operate

Are you the right candidate? Yes!

We truly believe in the power that comes from the diverse backgrounds and experiences our employees bring with them. Although each vacancy details what we are looking for, we don’t necessarily need you to fulfil all of them when applying. If you like change and innovation, seek to see the bigger picture, make data driven decisions and are a good team player, you could be a great fit.

About State Street

What we do. State Street is one of the largest custodian banks, asset managers and asset intelligence companies in the world. From technology to product innovation, we’re making our mark on the financial services industry. For more than two centuries, we’ve been helping our clients safeguard and steward the investments of millions of people. We provide investment servicing, data & analytics, investment research & trading and investment management to institutional clients.

Work, Live and Grow. We make all efforts to create a great work environment. Our benefits packages are competitive and comprehensive. Details vary by location, but you may expect generous medical care, insurance and savings plans, among other perks. You’ll have access to flexible Work Programs to help you match your needs. And our wealth of development programs and educational support will help you reach your full potential.

Inclusion, Diversity and Social Responsibility. We truly believe our employees’ diverse backgrounds, experiences and perspectives are a powerful contributor to creating an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive and reach their maximum potential while adding value to both our organization and our clients. We warmly welcome candidates of diverse origin, background, ability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and personality. Another fundamental value at State Street is active engagement with our communities around the world, both as a partner and a leader. You will have tools to help balance your professional and personal life, paid volunteer days, matching gift programs and access to employee networks that help you stay connected to what matters to you.

State Street is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer.

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