Astrum Search is working with a global investment management firm to recruit an Internal Auditor. The role is hybrid, working 2-3 days per week in their NYC HQ. The role comes with lucrative package and zero international travel. Along with the chance to be highly autonomous and spearhead a new area.

About the role:

• Manage and monitor operational risks and controls in the business, implementing any framework changes driven by local or Group requirements
• Conduct detailed risk & control assessments with all corporate teams to ensure compliance with policies
• Ensure the appropriate escalation of material operational risks through the governance structure where necessary providing recommendations for improving the organization’s operations.
• Identify areas of strengths and weaknesses and engage in continuous education and staff development re best practices
• Lead in coordinating the key operational risk and controls processes, such as the risk & controls assessments, risk incidents reporting/assessment and the control testing plans

About the candidate:

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university or college with a strong academic record
• 5+ years experience in operational risk/audit and control practices and frameworks
• Background in Financial Services; technology and systematic trading ideal.
• In-depth experience with key operational risk domains such as IT, project risks or conduct risks
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with a demonstrated client focus
• Strong attention to detail, organizational and analytical skills
• Proactive approach to working with other team members and departments

This is a fantastic opportunity to join an exciting global business, with great development opportunities.