Job Description:
Job Title: Senior Auditor - Global Markets Operations
Corporate Title: Assistant Vice President
Location: London
Company Overview:
At Bank of America, we are guided by a common purpose to help make financial lives better through the power of every connection. Responsible Growth is how we run our company and how we deliver for our clients, teammates, communities and shareholders every day. We’re devoted to being a diverse and inclusive workplace for everyone. We hire individuals with a broad range of backgrounds and experiences and invest heavily in our teammates and their families by offering competitive benefits to support their physical, emotional, and financial well-being.
Location Overview:
Our London office is based just a stone’s throw from the magnificent St. Paul’s Cathedral on bustling King Edward Street. Here you’ll find modern workspaces and a state-of-the-art auditorium space. In addition, we’re proud to host an onsite restaurant that shares our commitment to sustainability by providing delicious seasonal menus. Your physical wellness is well-catered for with our onsite gym facilities and medical centre.
The Team:
This is a great opportunity to work within a collaborative and diverse team, covering Global Markets Operations, with teammates across the Globe.
About the role:
You will use your previous experience in Global Markets Operations to conduct audits across EMEA, with regular engagement in global work of the same nature. This role provides a great potential for exposure to senior management across the company and opportunity to engage in interesting and impactful work.
Responsibilities:
• Responsible for executing multiple areas of test work during audit activities.
• Use analytical skills and/or technical expertise to execute assigned audit testing responsibilities and identify opportunities to automate testing or create continuous monitoring.
• Independently execute audit test work on assigned audits in a timely manner and with high quality.
• Identifies control deficiencies, discusses with line management and initiates control matter recommendations in assigned test areas.
• Demonstrate project management skills.
• Raise issues and concerns and make recommendations for severity ratings.
• Assesses issues for impact to business processes, controls and strategies; recommends severity ratings and escalation of broad themes or trends, engages in discussions about risk and demonstrates business knowledge.
• Establish business partner relationships; primary engagement is with line management.
• Exercises critical thinking and judgment to effectively influence management to improve the control environment.
• Consistently strives to improve processes and challenge the status quo to improve existing operating environment.
• Supports employee development efforts, teamwork and a positive and inclusive work environment.
Required Skills and Experience:
* Strong Risk mindset (look beyond the form to focus on the substance)
* Financial services industry acumen.
* Ability to deliver high quality work within deadlines.
* Ability to process information and change audit focus quickly in line with risk assessments.
* Strong team player skills and ability to work in a multicultural environment.
* Proactive / critical thinking and willingness to learn.
* Solution oriented attitude
* Independent thinker
* Ability to work as individual contributor remotely, attention to detail, ability to manage projects to completion.
* Excellent organizational skills with keen ability to prioritize daily tasks with project work as well as ad hoc requests.
* Ability to learn complex subject matter, understand regulatory requirements, and build testing programs to ensure compliance and mitigate risks.
* Proven verbal and written communication skills.
* Strong analytical and technical skills
* Foundational knowledge of key Financial regulatory requirements applicable to APAC, EMEA & US
Skills that would help:
• Audit Qualification
• Degree level education in an audit or finance related subject
Benefits of working at Bank of America:
* Private healthcare for you and your family plus an annual health screen.
* Competitive pension plan, life assurance and group income protection cover.
* 20 days of back-up childcare including access to school holiday clubs.
* The ability to change your core benefits as well as the option of selecting a variety of flexible benefits.
* Access to an emotional wellbeing helpline, mental health first aiders and virtual GP services.
* Access to an Employee Assistance Program for confidential support.
* Ability to donate to charities of your choice directly through payroll.
* Opportunity to access our Arts & Culture corporate membership program.
* Opportunity to give back to your community through volunteering.
Bank of America:
Good conduct and sound judgment is crucial to our long term success. We are an equal opportunities employer and ensure that no applicant is subject to less favourable treatment on the grounds of sex, gender identity or gender reassignment, marital or civil partner status, race, religion or belief, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origins, age, sexual orientation, pregnancy or maternity, socio-economic background, responsibility for dependents or physical or mental disability.
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