Senior Audit Strategist

Senior Audit Strategist

The Senior Audit Strategist on the Direct Consumer Lending Lifecycle team will, under the general direction of management, be responsible for the development of sustainable audit strategies for the completion of the three phases of a risk review : Planning, Fieldwork and Reporting. This will include completion of walkthroughs, interacting with line of business personnel, performing and documenting testing of internal controls, ensuring adherence to required laws and regulations, drafting findings, reporting deliverables, as well as identifying risks and controls associated with the various business functions. During the course of a risk review, the Senior Audit Strategist will be asked to serve as the lead on some of the most complex reviews, while managing assigned staff and delivering feedback on performance. The Senior Audit Strategist may also participate on ad-hoc projects, ongoing risk intelligence activities and risk review related trainings.

Essential Functions

• Demonstrate advanced understanding of audit concepts within planning, fieldwork and reporting, as well as workpaper documentation, audit findings, and audit reports.
• Independently monitor for changes and best practices in area of subject matter expertise; provide updates to RRG senior leadership and / or staff as appropriate.
• Exhibit advanced leadership skills by leading or providing oversight on complex stand-alone and integrated reviews or ad-hoc projects, while managing staff and delivering feedback on performance.
• Prioritize and execute multiple assignments; identify obstacles within the scope of assignments; proactively communicate delays in assigned deliverables or additional capacity availability; effectively delegate work when necessary.
• Consistently demonstrate advanced business writing skills and cohesively present information effectively to others including the delivery of audit findings and other audit matters to senior and executive management.
• Exhibit a foundational understanding of product skills and business, industry and regulatory concepts and also be considered a Subject Matter Expert (SME) in a specific risk discipline, small number of products or lines of business.
• Performs other duties as assigned; duties, responsibilities and / or activities may change or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice.
• Complies with all KeyBank policies and procedures, including without limitation, acting professionally at all times, conducting business ethically, avoiding conflicts of interest, and acting in the best interests of Key's clients and Key.

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Compensation and Benefits

This position is eligible to earn a base salary in the range of $79,000.00 - $146,000.00 annually. Placement within the pay range may differ based upon various factors, including but not limited to skills, experience and geographic location. Compensation for this role also includes eligibility for incentive compensation subject to individual and company performance. For a list of benefits for which this position is eligible, please visit the benefits page.

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