Airbnb Senior Principal Global Risk Internal Audit 

United States 

572297743

The Impact You Will Make:

The qualified candidate for this position will have broad experience with Internal Audit activities at a technology intensive organization, ideally at a multinational company. Key qualifications for this role is an ability to partner with senior levels within the organization in an ever changing, fast-paced environment and drive results.

A Typical Day:

• Assist in driving the dynamic audit identification process and creating the audit plan.
• Oversee multiple audit and advisory activities simultaneously.
• Partner with business teams to stay up-to-date on new product pipelines and initiatives and provide guidance on risks and controls.
• Develop and enhance tools and frameworks for audit and advisory work product and action item tracking.
• Partner with third party co-source/consultant resources to ensure cohesive and collaborative execution of projects with supplemental subject matter experts when needed.
• Build, develop, and maintain strong business relationships with business and technology partners, acting as a trusted advisor to collaborate and help solve complex problems.
• Develop and deliver enterprise-wide trainings
• Partner closely with other AirControl disciplines, including Enterprise Risk, Global Compliance Services, Data & Analytics and SOX to maintain departmental alignment
• Continuously improve the company’s ability to mitigate risks and develop recommendations on how to integrate controls as part of daily operations.
• Work on other ad hoc and investigation projects, as required.

Your Expertise:

• 15+ years of relevant audit, accounting, consulting or relevant experience; 5+ years of managerial or project management experience
• Previous internal audit experience is a must.
• Ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously, demonstrating good time management and the ability to prioritize tasks and work autonomously in a fast-past ever-changing environment.
• Exceptional ability to effectively collaborate with and partner with key stakeholders globally and cross-functionally
• Proactive and creative problem solver
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to define and execute projects
• Ability to communicate clearly and persuasively through both written and verbal formats up to the executive level (e.g. Chief Financial Officer, VP of Finance, etc.)
• Must be passionate about Airbnb

Additional Considerations:

• Professional services experience providing risk, internal audit, or external audit services or working in a co-sourced environment is a plus.
• Experience with technology intensive companies or platform marketplaces is a plus.
• Knowledge of Payments industry regulations and experience with payments compliance frameworks and programs are a plus.