Staff Auditor

Description

Staff Auditor – Capital Markets

Citizens is looking for a motivated, hardworking individual to join our Internal Audit team as a Staff Auditor! We’re a team of more than 100 skilled professionals charged with consistently providing the Board, Audit Committee, Shareholders, and Executive Management with an independent and objective view of the effectiveness of the bank’s control environment, risk management practices, and culture. This role is a smart career move, as it offers the opportunity to learn new skills, get exposure, and advance your career. Or you can use it to gain a strong understanding of risk and control on which you can build and expand your professional career.

Along with other colleagues, the Staff Auditor will perform risk-based audits of Capital Markets & Advisory businesses, including Debt Capital Markets, Loan Syndications and Trading, Foreign Exchange, Interest Rate Products and Commodities, and supporting operational and credit functions, including Global Markets and Commercial Loan Operations. 

Primary responsibilities include

• Participate in the planning, fieldwork, and wrap-up of audits.
• Review and document business processes to ensure that controls are in place, effective, sustainable, and in compliance with bank standards and regulatory requirements.
• Perform testing to confirm control effectiveness, documenting work in Internal Audit’s system of record and verbally communicating results to Internal Audit and bank management. 
• Validate that management’s corrective action to resolve Internal Audit-raised issues is effective.
• Develop and use analytical skills to evaluate data, looking for patterns, trends, and exceptions, and build effective methods of testing controls.
• Participate in other audit activities with team members, including evaluating the control environment of a business unit through innovate methods. 

Qualifications, Education, Certifications and/or Other Professional Credentials

• 1-5 years of work experience, preferably in a lending or related support function in a financial institution
• Ability to work in a team environment, and independently when required
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Strong analytical skills
• A high level of accuracy and attention to detail
• Ability to multi-task
• Experience using and analyzing data
• Project management skills
• Experience with MS Office suite of applications including Word and Excel
• Bachelor’s degree required
• Understanding of bank regulations and industry practices is a plus
• Travel 5 – 10%

Hours & Work Schedule

Hours per Week: 40

Work Schedule: Monday – Friday, 8:00 am – 5:00 pm

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Equal Employment Opportunity

At Citizens, we are committed to fostering an inclusive culture that enables colleagues to bring their best selves to work every day. Employment decisions are based solely on experience, performance, and ability. Citizens, its parent, subsidiaries, and related companies (Citizens) provide equal employment and advancement opportunities to all colleagues and applicants for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, citizenship, physical or mental disability, perceived disability or history or record of a disability, ethnicity, gender, gender identity or expression (including transgender individuals who are transitioning, have transitioned, or are perceived to be transitioning to the gender with which they identify), genetic information, genetic characteristic, marital or domestic partner status, victim of domestic violence, family status/parenthood, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, pregnancy/childbirth/lactation, colleague’s or a dependent’s reproductive health decision making, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or any other category protected by federal, state and/or local laws.

Equal Employment and Opportunity Employer

Citizens is a brand name of Citizens Bank, N.A. and each of its respective affiliates.

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