The Goldman Sachs Group
Internal Audit-Global Markets Equities, Vice President, Salt Lake City
The Goldman Sachs Group, Salt Lake City, Utah, United States, 84193
The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. is a leading global financial services firm providing investment banking, securities and investment management services to a substantial and diversified client base that includes corporations, financial institutions, governments and high-net-worth individuals. Founded in 1869, the firm is headquartered in New York and maintains offices in London, Frankfurt, Tokyo, Hong Kong and other major financial centers around the world.As the third line of defense, Internal Audit's (IA) mission is to independently assess the firm's overall control environment, including the firm's governance processes and controls, and risk management and capital and anti-financial crime frameworks. In doing so, IA:Communicates and reports on the effectiveness of the firm's governance, risk management and controls that mitigate current and evolving riskRaise awareness of control riskAssesses the firm's control culture and conduct risks; andMonitors management's implementation of control measures
IA supports the Board of Directors' Audit Committee and senior firm leadership in fulfilling their oversight roles by independently assessing the firm's internal control structure, raising awareness of control risk, providing advice to management in developing control solutions, and monitoring the implementation of management's control measures. Global Banking and Markets Audit provides audit coverage for the firm's Global Banking and Markets Division and related supporting control functions such as Operations, Engineering, Product Control and Compliance.
Who We Look For
Goldman Sachs Internal Auditors demonstrate a strong risk and control mindset, are detail oriented, possess curiosity and sound judgment, and are able to adapt to a dynamic risk and regulatory landscape. We look for individuals who can collaborate across global teams, foster lasting stakeholder relationships and can drive creative solutions to enhance audit techniques.RESPONSIBILITIES AND QUALIFICATIONSResponsibilitiesDevelop and maintain an in-depth understanding of the firm's businesses, products, risks and controls in subject areas including EquitiesManage and execute audits including planning and scoping, fieldwork and audit test plans, and reportingDrive walkthroughs with stakeholders to perform control design assessment and challenge risks and controls.Lead and design audit testing to ensure audit fieldwork is focused on the right areas and documentation meets high quality standards within audit delivery timelinesCoordinate with various audit teams to identify risks, assess mitigating controls, and make recommendations on improving the control environmentCommunicates and reports on the audit conclusions and findings, and present to Internal Audit senior management and stakeholders across business and engineeringFollow-up on open audit issues and operational risk incidents to validate their resolutionParticipate in department-wide initiatives aimed at continually improving Internal Audit's processes, methodology and supporting infrastructureDevelop and maintain key stakeholder relationships and regularly engage with the business during the year to assess changes in the risk and control environment
Basic QualificationsBachelor's degree (or higher) in a relevant discipline8-10 years of relevant work experience in Internal Audit, Compliance, or Risk / Controls functionsExperience of managing audit engagements and teams across locationsPrior experience in understanding of the businesses, products and regulations in subject areas including EquitiesHighly motivated, delivery focused, analytical and detailed self-starter with proven record in a team-based environmentExcellent communications skills (oral and written) to clearly articulate issues and ideas with different levels across stakeholdersStrong leadership, interpersonal, and relationship management skillsExcellent time management and prioritization skills to handle multiple assignments and deadlinesProficiency in Microsoft Office tools such as Excel, Word, PowerPoint
Preferred QualificationsRelevant certification or industry accreditation (e.g., CPA, CIA, CFA) is a plusExperience with data analytics tools (i.e., python, tableau) and technology audit framework and controls to assess issues and trends
ABOUT GOLDMAN SACHSAt Goldman Sachs, we commit our people, capital and ideas to help our clients, shareholders and the communities we serve to grow. Founded in 1869, we are a leading global investment banking, securities and investment management firm. Headquartered in New York, we maintain offices around the world.We believe who you are makes you better at what you do. We're committed to fostering and advancing diversity and inclusion in our own workplace and beyond by ensuring every individual within our firm has a number of opportunities to grow professionally and personally, from our training and development opportunities and firmwide networks to benefits, wellness and personal finance offerings and mindfulness programs. Learn more about our culture, benefits, and people at GS.com/careers.We're committed to finding reasonable accommodations for candidates with special needs or disabilities during our recruiting process. Learn more: https://www.goldmansachs.com/careers/footer/disability-statement.html
IA supports the Board of Directors' Audit Committee and senior firm leadership in fulfilling their oversight roles by independently assessing the firm's internal control structure, raising awareness of control risk, providing advice to management in developing control solutions, and monitoring the implementation of management's control measures. Global Banking and Markets Audit provides audit coverage for the firm's Global Banking and Markets Division and related supporting control functions such as Operations, Engineering, Product Control and Compliance.
Who We Look For
Goldman Sachs Internal Auditors demonstrate a strong risk and control mindset, are detail oriented, possess curiosity and sound judgment, and are able to adapt to a dynamic risk and regulatory landscape. We look for individuals who can collaborate across global teams, foster lasting stakeholder relationships and can drive creative solutions to enhance audit techniques.RESPONSIBILITIES AND QUALIFICATIONSResponsibilitiesDevelop and maintain an in-depth understanding of the firm's businesses, products, risks and controls in subject areas including EquitiesManage and execute audits including planning and scoping, fieldwork and audit test plans, and reportingDrive walkthroughs with stakeholders to perform control design assessment and challenge risks and controls.Lead and design audit testing to ensure audit fieldwork is focused on the right areas and documentation meets high quality standards within audit delivery timelinesCoordinate with various audit teams to identify risks, assess mitigating controls, and make recommendations on improving the control environmentCommunicates and reports on the audit conclusions and findings, and present to Internal Audit senior management and stakeholders across business and engineeringFollow-up on open audit issues and operational risk incidents to validate their resolutionParticipate in department-wide initiatives aimed at continually improving Internal Audit's processes, methodology and supporting infrastructureDevelop and maintain key stakeholder relationships and regularly engage with the business during the year to assess changes in the risk and control environment
Basic QualificationsBachelor's degree (or higher) in a relevant discipline8-10 years of relevant work experience in Internal Audit, Compliance, or Risk / Controls functionsExperience of managing audit engagements and teams across locationsPrior experience in understanding of the businesses, products and regulations in subject areas including EquitiesHighly motivated, delivery focused, analytical and detailed self-starter with proven record in a team-based environmentExcellent communications skills (oral and written) to clearly articulate issues and ideas with different levels across stakeholdersStrong leadership, interpersonal, and relationship management skillsExcellent time management and prioritization skills to handle multiple assignments and deadlinesProficiency in Microsoft Office tools such as Excel, Word, PowerPoint
Preferred QualificationsRelevant certification or industry accreditation (e.g., CPA, CIA, CFA) is a plusExperience with data analytics tools (i.e., python, tableau) and technology audit framework and controls to assess issues and trends
ABOUT GOLDMAN SACHSAt Goldman Sachs, we commit our people, capital and ideas to help our clients, shareholders and the communities we serve to grow. Founded in 1869, we are a leading global investment banking, securities and investment management firm. Headquartered in New York, we maintain offices around the world.We believe who you are makes you better at what you do. We're committed to fostering and advancing diversity and inclusion in our own workplace and beyond by ensuring every individual within our firm has a number of opportunities to grow professionally and personally, from our training and development opportunities and firmwide networks to benefits, wellness and personal finance offerings and mindfulness programs. Learn more about our culture, benefits, and people at GS.com/careers.We're committed to finding reasonable accommodations for candidates with special needs or disabilities during our recruiting process. Learn more: https://www.goldmansachs.com/careers/footer/disability-statement.html