Operational Risk and Audit Associate
Operational Risk and Audit Associate
Location: New York, NY (hybrid 3 days on-site)
Compensation: 100-120k base
A rapidly growing and innovative fintech in New York is looking to grow out its Operational Risk team in New York by bringing on an Operational Risk and Audit Associate. Ideal candidates have 3+ years of experience in Audit, Risk Advisory, Operational Risk, ideally within the financial services industry. In this role, you will be responsible for helping strengthen the firm's risk and control environment by conducting risk assessments and risk-based audits, and working closely with business stakeholders to come up with plans for remediation.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct risk assessments and risk-based audits to identify control deficiencies and risk exposures
- Partner with team and business leaders to come up with plans to remediate identified risks
- Present findings to senior stakeholders
- Support the design and implementation of additional controls, further strengthening the risk framework
Requirements:
- 3+ years of experience in Audit, Risk Advisory, Operational Risk, or Assurance, ideally within the financial services industry
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Business, Accounting, or another related field
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
- Ability to managing multiple complex processes or initiatives simultaneously
- Strong problem solving skills
- Preferred Certifications: CIA, CPA
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