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Barclays Investment Bank · 5 hours ago

Barclays Internal Audit - AVP - Investment Banking

745 7th Avenue, New York

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$95K/yr - $150K/yr

Barclays Investment Bank is seeking an Assistant Vice President for their Internal Audit team focused on Investment Banking. This role involves supporting the development of audits aligned with the bank's standards, assessing internal controls, and communicating findings to stakeholders.

BankingFinancial Services

Responsibilities

Audit development and delivery support, including financial statements, accounting practices, operational processes, IT systems and risk management

Identification of operational risks to support the delivery of the Barclays Internal Audit (BIA) Audit Plan through risk assessments

Assessment of internal control effectiveness and their capability to identify and mitigate risk aligned to regulatory requirements

Communication of key findings and recommendations to stakeholders, including the Audit Owner, senior managers and directors

Identification of regulatory news and industry trends/developments to provide timely insight and recommendations for best practice

To advise and influence decision making, contribute to policy development and take responsibility for operational effectiveness. Collaborate closely with other functions/ business divisions

Lead a team performing complex tasks, using well developed professional knowledge and skills to deliver on work that impacts the whole business function. Set objectives and coach employees in pursuit of those objectives, appraisal of performance relative to objectives and determination of reward outcomes

If the position has leadership responsibilities, People Leaders are expected to demonstrate a clear set of leadership behaviours to create an environment for colleagues to thrive and deliver to a consistently excellent standard. The four LEAD behaviours are: L – Listen and be authentic, E – Energise and inspire, A – Align across the enterprise, D – Develop others

OR for an individual contributor, they will lead collaborative assignments and guide team members through structured assignments, identify the need for the inclusion of other areas of specialisation to complete assignments. They will identify new directions for assignments and/ or projects, identifying a combination of cross functional methodologies or practices to meet required outcomes

Consult on complex issues; providing advice to People Leaders to support the resolution of escalated issues

Identify ways to mitigate risk and developing new policies/procedures in support of the control and governance agenda

Take ownership for managing risk and strengthening controls in relation to the work done

Perform work that is closely related to that of other areas, which requires understanding of how areas coordinate and contribute to the achievement of the objectives of the organisation sub-function

Collaborate with other areas of work, for business aligned support areas to keep up to speed with business activity and the business strategy

Engage in complex analysis of data from multiple sources of information, internal and external sources such as procedures and practises (in other areas, teams, companies, etc).to solve problems creatively and effectively

Communicate complex information. 'Complex' information could include sensitive information or information that is difficult to communicate because of its content or its audience

Influence or convince stakeholders to achieve outcomes

Qualification

Audit experienceFinancial systems knowledgeData analyticsProfessional qualificationsInvestment banking knowledgeStakeholder engagementWritten communicationVerbal communicationTeam collaboration

Required

Experience in audit, finance, or investment banking with the ability to review and write audit-related reports

Experience planning and supporting audits across multi-faceted business areas

Proficiency with working with teams and participating in discussions with stakeholders

Confirmed written and verbal communication skills

Previous auditing or financial services experience

Preferred

Knowledge of financial systems or exposure to larger financial organizations

Relevant professional qualifications such as CPA, CFA, or CISA are helpful

Experience with data analytics, coding, or machine learning techniques similar to Python or SQL

Knowledge of emerging financial products and services

Understanding of the regulatory environment

Audit experience in mid-to-large organizations or financial services familiarity through non-audit roles

Preferred knowledge of investment banking products

Benefits

Medical, dental and vision coverage

401(k)

Life insurance

Other paid leave for qualifying circumstances

Company

Barclays Investment Bank

Barclays Investment Bank offers large corporate clients with strategic advisory, financing, and risk management solutions. It is a sub-organization of Barclays Corporate Banking.

Founded in 1997