Senior Internal Auditor
Responsibilities
The Internal Auditor will serve as a member of IGT’s Internal Audit department providing audit and advisory services. The Internal Auditor will assist management in meeting their objectives by providing value-add internal audit services around IGT’s compliance programs.
The Internal Auditor is responsible for working with the leadership team in the development of a risk-based Audit Plan, managing and overseeing all corporate compliance auditing activities.
The candidate we are seeking is a seasoned compliance professional with experience in anti-money laundering, third party risk management, anti-corruption, and data analysis.
The position will work closely with internal audit clients, cross-functional teams, consultants, and other governance, legal and compliance functions within the organization.
The role frequently communicates with individuals of considerable influence within the Company.
MAIN ACTIVITIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Consult with key members of the Management team to identify potential exposures and risks posed in the areas of corporate compliance.
- Stay abreast of changes in regulatory guidance, industry best practices, and areas of focus for regulators.
- Assist in preparing the department’s annual risk based corporate compliance audit plan.
- Support the development of an audit approach to routinely conduct risk-based internal audit activities on IGT’s compliance programs.
Examples of activities include :
- Review compliance governance, risk management practices, and internal controls.
- Identify and evaluate compliance risks within the compliance framework.
- Access the design and effectiveness of compliance controls, policies, and procedures.
- Using critical thinking to identify compliance control gaps and deficiencies.
- Communicate audit findings to senior management.
- Collaborate with compliance stakeholders to develop and implement remediation plans when control gaps are identified.
- Manage follow-up on open audit issues to ensure closure of action plans.
- Ensure audit activities meet acceptable professional standards.
- Formulate and develop data-driven audit techniques to create efficiencies and enhance assurance.
- Work with IGT management teams around the world to achieve harmonization and standardization of policies and practices.
- Lead or participate on cross-functional efforts within the company or department to improve operations. This could include project task forces, internal control committees, corporate-wide initiatives, process reengineering teams, or other cross functional efforts on an as requested or needed basis.
Qualifications
- Practical and technical understanding of Audit and Risk Management through 3+ years of relevant experience in assurance roles, public accounting preferred.
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or related field, advanced degree(s) a plus.
- Possess strong analytical, project management, prioritization, problem solving and decision-making skills.
- Team player, with the ability to collaborate cross-departmentally and with internal and external stakeholders.
- Must have effective communication and presentation skills and sound audit report writing skills.
- Flexible, with ability and commitment to hold self and others accountable for high-quality, timely, effective results.
- Proficient in the use of MS Office applications (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc.). Working knowledge of SAP, TeamMate, and analytical analysis tools are a plus.
- Demonstrate working knowledge of :
- COSO Internal Control Framework & Risk Management Framework
- SEC Rules and Regulation
Keys to Success
- Building collaborative relationships
- Decision making
- Drive results
- Foster innovation
- Personal energy
- Self-leadership
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