Job Title: Audit Manager

Location: Bangalore, India

Who we are looking for

We are seeking an experienced audit professional who understands risk and control and can manage the entire Audit execution life cycle. The ideal candidate should possess experience in the Banking, Financial Services, Accounting Operations, and Corporate Finance space. This role will be performed in a hybrid model, allowing for a balance of work from home and office to match your needs and role requirements.

Why this role is important to us

The team you will be joining plays an essential role in the overall success of the organization. Institutional investors rely on us to help them manage risk, respond to challenges, and drive performance and profitability, while regulators depend on us to ensure the bank operates in compliance with key banking regulations. High-performing teams are crucial in helping navigate both employees and the organization as a whole. In this role, you will build resilience and efficiently execute daily deliverables.

What you will be responsible for

- Overseeing audits and control consulting engagements using a risk-based audit methodology.

- Managing the audit planning, fieldwork, and reporting phases of audits.

- Preparing reports and communicating findings and recommendations to line and senior management.

- Playing a major role in the Issue and Action Plan closure and management process.

- Supporting the Audit Senior Manager and supervising audit staff.

- Developing audit staff and completing performance evaluations.

- Ensuring reviews are completed in compliance with State Street Corporate Audit Methodology and Institute of Internal Auditor standards.

- Presenting results to line and senior management.

- Participating in various special projects.

- Facilitating effective communication and coordination with key stakeholders at all levels.

- Developing a thorough understanding of the Company’s operations and assisting in the adaptation of internal control principles.

- Maintaining current knowledge of audit industry practices and ensuring best practices are applied.

- Viewing control issues from the perspective of both the Audit Committee and Senior Management.

What we value

These skills will help you succeed in this role:

- Strong critical thinking, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.

- Good analytical, interpersonal, time management, presentation, research, and communication skills.

- Ability to multitask and work effectively in new and changing situations, including new industry regulations.

- High degree of professionalism and leadership with proficient organizational, analytical, and project management skills.

- Knowledge of financial and operational internal control methodologies and risk management practices.

- Ability to positively influence others in a fast-paced environment.

- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Preferred Qualifications and Experience

- Minimum 10-12 years of audit experience in either Public Accounting or Internal Audit.

- Bachelor's Degree required.

- Professional audit certifications preferred; CA, CPA, CIA is a plus.

- Experience in Banking, Financial Services, Mutual Funds, Institutional Investment, Private Wealth Management, Financial Planning & Analysis, Financial & Business Controllership, Accounting Operations, Billing Operations, Regulatory Reporting, Corporate Strategy, Procurement, Third Party Risk Management, Corporate Tax, Investor Relations, SOX Program, Business & Financial Controls, and risk advisory industries.

- Demonstrated technical abilities in audit, accounting, reporting, regulatory, compliance, etc.

Additional requirements

- Travel up to 20% may be required.

About State Street

State Street is one of the largest custodian banks, asset managers, and asset intelligence companies in the world. We provide investment servicing, data & analytics, investment research & trading, and investment management to institutional clients. Our benefits packages are competitive and comprehensive, varying by location, but typically include generous medical care, insurance, and savings plans. You’ll have access to flexible Work Programs and a wealth of development and educational support to help you reach your full potential.

Inclusion, Diversity, and Social Responsibility

We value diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. We believe in creating an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive and reach their maximum potential. We welcome candidates of diverse origin, background, ability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, and personality. Alongside professional opportunities, we offer tools and programs to help balance professional and personal life, including paid volunteer days and matching gift programs.

State Street is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. For further information, and to apply, please visit our website via the “Apply” button below.