Senior Associate, Auditor (Audit Enterprise Initiatives)

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SENIOR ASSOCIATE, INTERNAL AUDIT

Bring your ideas. Make history.
BNY Mellon offers an exciting array of future-forward careers at the intersection of business, finance, and technology. We are one of the world's top asset management and banking firms that manages trillions of dollars in assets, custody and/or administration. Known as the "bank of banks" - 97% of the world's top banks work with us as we lead and serve our customers into the new era of digital.

With over 239 years of rich history and industry firsts, BNY Mellon has been built upon our proven ability to evolve, lead, and drive new ideas at every turn. Today, we're approximately 50,000 employees across 35 countries with a culture that empowers you to grow, take risks, experiment and be yourself. This is what #LifeAtBNYMellon is all about.

About BNY Mellon Investment Management:

BNY Mellon Investment Management is a leading investment manager, with $1.8 trillion* in assets under management as of December 31, 2022. Through an investor-first approach, the firm brings to clients the best of both worlds: specialist expertise from seven specialist investment managers offering solutions across every major asset class, backed by the strength, stability, and global presence of BNY Mellon.

BNY Mellon Investment Management is a division of BNY Mellon, which has $44.3 trillion in assets under custody and/or administration as of December 31, 2022. BNY Mellon can act as a single point of contact for clients looking to create, trade, hold, manage, service, distribute or restructure investments. BNY Mellon is the corporate brand of The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation (NYSE: BK). Additional information is available on www.bnymellon . com. Follow us on Twitter @BNYMellon or visit our newsroom at www.bnymellon.com/newsroom for the latest company news.

At BNY Mellon, we are on a mission to revolutionize auditing through cutting-edge technology and forward-thinking approaches. Our team is passionate about driving innovation in the world of Internal Audit, and we are looking for talented auditors who share our vision.

Join Us in Shaping the Future of Auditing!

If you're excited about pushing the boundaries of auditing, if you're ready to make a real impact, and if you're passionate about innovation, we want to hear from you. Send us your resume and a brief personal statement explaining why you're the perfect fit for BNY Mellon. Let's redefine the future of Internal Audit together.Why You Should Join Us:

• Innovation is Our Core: At BNY Mellon, we are pioneers in the auditing field. We leverage advanced data analytics, AI, and automation to redefine how auditing is done. Be at the forefront of change!


• Make an Impact: Your analytical skills will directly influence our growth and success. You won't be a cog in the machine; you'll be a driving force behind our mission.


• Learn and Grow: We're committed to your professional development. Expect ongoing learning opportunities, mentorship, and a dynamic work environment that encourages you to push your limits.


• Collaborative Culture: Teamwork is at our core. Join a diverse group of individuals who collaborate, support, and inspire each other.

What We're Looking For:

• A passion for innovation and a thirst for knowledge.


• Strong analytical skills with a knack for diving deep into data.

What You Will Contribute:

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify risks and opportunities.


• Help shape our auditing processes and contribute to our innovative approach.

We're seeking a future team member for the role of Senior Associate, Auditor to join our Internal Audit team for the Enterprise Initiatives team. This role is located in Manchester - HYBRID.

In this role, you will make an impact in the following ways:

• Performing risk-focused fieldwork and pre-implementation reviews,, in accordance with Internal Audit policies, methodologies, and standards to identify meaningful issues, risks and other exposures in the area of the company being audited.


• Demonstrating understanding of business processes through flowcharting, work papers, analysis, issue identification and discussions with project leaders and auditees on projects of varying complexity.


• Reviewing that the project management and implementation controls are adequate and accurate and adhere to company policies and procedures, audit methodologies, and all applicable regulations.


• Drawing on experience and/or specialist skills (e.g., technology, project management knowledge, modelling, or experience, etc.) to plan and deliver audits.


• Building and maintaining successful relationships with key audit and program management stakeholders to keep up to date with emerging risks and thereby help ensure audit activity is directed appropriately.


• Identifying new opportunities to use automation, data analytics, and other technologies to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of our audit work.


• Effectively communicating concerns and issues to senior stakeholders, both verbally and in writing to help drive control enhancements across the organization.


• Working with a multi-disciplinary team on occasion, supporting staff in functions not within own discipline, and ensuring appropriate liaison and communication with colleagues


• Demonstrating leadership through work guidance and training of less experienced peers and through advice to assigned auditees.

To be successful in this role, we're seeking the following:

• Degree in Accounting, Finance, or relevant critical thinking specialty such as MIS, DIS, Computer Science, Mathematics preferred.


• Relevant years of total work experience preferred.


• Prior experience in Audit or Project Management preferred. Additional core skill requirements include understanding of the applied and interpretation of analytics results for Audit, critical thinking and problem solving.

At BNY Mellon, our inclusive culture speaks for itself. Here's a few of our awards:

• Fortune World's Most Admired Companies & Top 20 for Diversity and Inclusion


• Bloomberg's Gender Equality Index (GEI)


• Human Rights Campaign Foundation, 100% score Corporate Equality Index


• Best Places to Work for Disability Inclusion , Disability: IN - 100% score


• 100 Best Workplaces for Innovators, Fast Company


• CDP's Climate Change 'A List'


• Forbes Blockchain 50

Our Benefits:

BNY Mellon offers highly competitive compensation, benefits, and wellbeing programs rooted in a strong culture of excellence and our pay-for-performance philosophy. We provide access to flexible global resources and tools for your life's journey. Focus on your health, foster your personal resilience, and reach your financial goals as a valued member of our team, along with generous paid leaves that can support you and your family through moments that matter.

BNY Mellon is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer - Underrepresented racial and ethnic groups/Females/Individuals with Disabilities/Protected Veterans.