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United Services Automobile Association

Start Date 08/19/2007
Description
Purpose of Job We are currently seeking a talented and experienced Audit Manager Compliance for our San Antonio, TX, Plano, TX, Phoenix, AZ or remote facility.
About USAA Audit Team
USAA is a growing financial services company and the Internal Audit function at USAA is an important part of this growth. It is an exciting time at USAA and in our Audit team! We are a diversified team of audit professionals, working across all USAA operations, seeing the incredible growth first-hand. USAA Audit Services affords you the ability to see USAA s Mission in action on a daily basis. In this role you are part of USAA s noble mission.
The Audit Manager develops and independently performs complex work assignments and problem resolution in support of risk-based assurance and advisory engagements and/or audit quality assessments in the field of business operations, finance, and compliance and/or information technology. Maintains a high degree of business contact through fieldwork, often serving as the principal fieldwork contact. Mentors junior staff auditors on audit excellence, to include theory and application of audit and/or business/information technology techniques. Adheres to the Institute of Internal Auditors' Standards and Code of Ethics.
Job Requirements
  • Leads and executes audit engagements from beginning to end (audit lifecycle of medium to high risk audit engagements,) to include understanding horizontal and vertical impacts across the entire audit organization (i. e. ability to cross matrix).
  • Manages engagement-related efforts and assignments of staff with varying degrees of expertise and experience when conducting engagements as the Auditor-in-Charge (AIC).
  • Provides coaching and guidance to junior auditors ensuring timeliness and quality of audit engagement deliverables. Updates engagement risk assessments utilizing current data.
  • Ensures and develops content of audit report and business monitoring. Reviews work papers and delivers audit team engagement performance evaluations. Conducts or assists with leading special reviews, investigations, monitoring activities, and work for external auditors and/or regulators.
  • Builds and develops relationships both internally within Audit Services and externally with clients and control partners to help drive strategic objectives with the business. Ensures engagements are completed objectively, professionally, and in accordance with corporate and industry audit standards.
  • Provides guidance on the use of various business systems, applications, and/or audit tools to create queries and ad hoc reports. Reviews, analyzes, and interprets data collected from multiple sources to ensure valid conclusions are drawn.
  • Communicates with the business/clients; delivers difficult messages. May communicate with regulators and executive leaders.
  • Identifies control weaknesses and opportunities for improvement in the current operating environment and recommendations for corrective action; drafts the related observations (business issues) and audit reports for issuance to respective client leadership and conducts follow-up activities as defined in the observations.
  • May be responsible for execution of ITGC and/or application controls.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Information Technology, or other relevant field required or 4 additional years of related experience beyond the minimum required may be substituted in lieu of a degree AND 6 or more years of audit, financial, insurance, banking, information technology or related business experience.
  • Advanced knowledge of Audit theory and demonstrated experience in audit execution.
  • Advanced level business acumen in business operations, industry practices, and emerging trends.
*Qualifications may warrant placement in a different job level.*
When you apply for this position, you will be required to answer some initial questions. This will take approximately 5 minutes. Once you begin the questions you will not be able to finish them at a later time and you will not be able to change your responses.
PREFERRED
  • CRCM (Certified Regulatory Compliance Manager) or willingness to obtain certification within the first year of employment
  • 4+ years experience in large retail bank internal audit departments , OR equivalent audit experienceEquivalent = minimum 4 years as:
    • Federal Regulator for banks (FDIC, OCC, Federal Reserve) with experience supervising large banks with assets > $80B
    • Top tier firm (Big 4, Protiviti, Treliant etc.) with experience auditing or consulting with large banks with assets >$80B
  • Advanced knowledge of internal controls, compliance (including holistic evaluation of compliance management systems (CMS)), business and information technology risks and/or audit techniques in a large retail bank environment
  • Advanced knowledge of the consumer regulatory environment for financial services
  • Experience with audit engagement support tools including electronic workpapers
  • Proficiency in the use of data mining and analytic tools for auditing such as ACL, and SAS
Apply now!

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