EMEA Market Operations, Transactions Reporting and Controls Management Internal Auditor - Senior Associate

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Job Description

Our Internal Audit group is an independent function accountable to the Audit and Examining Committee of the Board of Directors, the Office of the Chairman, senior management and our global and local regulators. Internal Audit is comprised of more than 1,000 auditors, located in key locations across the globe, and is responsible for assessing the adequacy of the control environments across the firm's lines of business.

As a Senior Auditor in Internal Audit group you will plan, execute and document audit reports, partner closely with global Audit colleagues and business stakeholders, and use judgment to strengthen internal controls. The role provides the opportunity to develop a detailed understanding of Markets Operations along with its associated regulations and reporting requirements.

Job responsibilities

• Plan, manage and execute audits. To do this well you will need to work effectively and efficiently with global audit colleagues and business stakeholders, assess the risks and controls at hand, and identify any issues timely
• Document the results of your work comprehensively and concisely, and in addition you will also help draft audit reports, risk assessments and risk event summaries
• Drive efficiency with existing technical infrastructure through automation while embracing the innovative opportunities offered by new technologies
• Seek continuous improvement, such as the use of bots or data analytics, in carrying out your work
• Take ownership of self-development, including stretch assignments, to prepare for greater responsibilities and career growth, and take initiative to seek out opportunity for continued learning

Required qualifications, capabilities and skills

• Experience of internal or external auditing, or relevant business experience, as the experience you bring to the table will help ensure your success in delivering the audit work you will be responsible for. We're open to reviewing your application even if you do not have auditing experience, as long as transferrable skills can be demonstrated
• Bachelor's degree (or relevant financial services experience) required
• Solid understanding of internal control concepts and the ability to evaluate and determine the adequacy of controls for a given set of risks
• Strong interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills in order to build trust and credibility with colleagues and stakeholders, while also influencing the actions of the business to improve its control environment
• Proven ability to multi-task and prioritise effectively and drive efficiency with existing technical infrastructure through automation while embracing the innovative opportunities offered by new technologies

Preferred qualifications, capabilities and skills

• CPA, CIA, ACA and/or Advanced Degree in Finance or Accounting

About Us

J.P. Morgan is a global leader in financial services, providing strategic advice and products to the world's most prominent corporations, governments, wealthy individuals and institutional investors. Our first-class business in a first-class way approach to serving clients drives everything we do. We strive to build trusted, long-term partnerships to help our clients achieve their business objectives.

We recognize that our people are our strength and the diverse talents they bring to our global workforce are directly linked to our success. We are an equal opportunity employer and place a high value on diversity and inclusion at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute, including race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital or veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. We also make reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs. Visit our FAQs for more information about requesting an accommodation.

About the Team

Our professionals in our Corporate Functions cover a diverse range of areas from finance and risk to human resources and marketing. Our corporate teams are an essential part of our company, ensuring that we're setting our businesses, clients, customers and employees up for success.

The Audit department provides independent assessments to evaluate, test and report on the adequacy and effectiveness of our governance, risk management and internal controls. The team's priorities are focused on strong governance, transparency, strategic engagement, and fostering a diverse and inclusive culture that develops our talent.