Goldman Sachs Internal Audit-Corporate Risk-Birmingham-Associate-Business Audit 

United Kingdom, England, Birmingham 

685159640

INTERNAL AUDIT

The primary role of Internal Audit is to help protect the assets, reputation and sustainability of the organisation. Internal Audit independently assesses the firm’s internal control structure. We provide assurance that financial reporting is reliable, that there is compliance with applicable laws and regulations and that the firm’s operations are effectively controlled. We assist management in identifying risk and commercially managing risk by providing advice in developing control solutions and monitoring the implementation of management’s control measures.

Investment Banking – covers the firm’s banking activities and Global Investment Research operations.Federation - covers the firm’s Risk Management, Finance, Corporate Governance, Legal, Compliance and Regulatory Reporting areas as well as Human Capital Management, Services and the Executive Office.

THE ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES

The role aims to support the team covering Operational Risk management, which looks at risk assessment and oversight frameworks designed to identify, monitor and manage non-financial risks such as those associated with systems, people, processes and external events.

Lead the preparation of the audit testing program and assessment of the adequacy of the design and operation of the controls associated with the key risks identified

• Assess the risk and impact of the issues identified on reviews and assist with production of the report to management.
• Follow up with stakeholders on remediation of actions coming out of issues identified during audits.
• Engage in ad hoc work on firmwide projects around new processes or activities and investigation of incidents.
• Liaise with colleagues globally to understand global processes and facilitate benchmarking of best practice.
• Establish and maintain internal relationships with key stakeholders and regularly interact with the business during the year to assess changes in the control environment and other matters arising in the business.

SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

The Internal Audit Corporate team is seeking a highly motivated individual with strong analytical skills capable of learning new business and system processes quickly. The successful candidate will work alongside an experienced team focusing on the Risk Management division The candidate should be able to demonstrate:

• Relevant experience in internal/external audit or risk management. Understanding of Credit risk would be beneficial
• Ability to project manage
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• An ability to work effectively across a large global audit team
• Good attention to detail; strong analytical skills
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and work well under pressure
• Strong understanding of risks and controls
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Highly motivated, self-starter

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