Principal Auditor - Global Payment Network (hybrid)

Capital One Capital One · Banking · New York, NY +6

This role is for a Principal Auditor focused on Capital One's Global Payment Network. Responsibilities include leading audits, developing engagement plans, executing audit procedures, documenting findings, and coaching junior staff. Requires a background in auditing, accounting, financial analysis, or compliance, with preferred experience in payment networks, banking, and data analysis for auditing.

What you'd actually do

  1. Lead small audits, or own completion of significant components of larger audits related to the payment network.
  2. Develop engagement planning documentation for assigned areas to communicate rationale for scoping decisions, and develop audit programs to ensure adequate coverage of risks.
  3. Design and execute appropriate audit procedures to verify the effectiveness of internal controls. Document auditee processes and procedures, review and analyze evidence, and identify potential issues.
  4. Prepare clear, organized, and complete documentation to support work performed, including draft findings.
  5. Establish and maintain good client and team relations during engagements. Effectively communicate information and audit progress to team, clients and auditor-in-charge.

Skills

Required

  • Bachelor's Degree or military experience
  • At least 3 years of experience in auditing
  • At least 3 years of experience in accounting
  • At least 3 years of experience in financial analysis
  • At least 3 years of experience in compliance

Nice to have

  • 2+ years of experience in leading audits and performing in the role of auditor-in-charge
  • 2+ years of experience in payment networks
  • 2+ years of experience in banking or in financial services
  • 1+ years of experience in performing data analysis in support of internal auditing
  • Certified Internal Auditor (CIA)
  • Certified Public Accountant (CPA)
  • relevant certification

What the JD emphasized

  • critical thinker
  • control environment
  • governance, risk management, and internal control processes
  • quality and timeliness
  • data, innovation, and technology
  • data analytics
  • technical expertise