Audit Manager - Third Party Risk

American Express
New York, Phoenix
Workplace: HybridFull timeUSD 89,250 - 150,250 annuallyFunction: Finance & AccountingEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Written and verbal communication","Leadership","Critical thinking","Risk-based decision making","Mentoring"]

Lead end-to-end internal audit engagements covering Third-Party Risk Management, serving as Auditor in Charge (AIC). Plan and execute audits, evaluate control design and effectiveness, and synthesize findings into actionable reports. Coordinate with control groups, external auditors, stakeholders, and regulators, run client meetings and walkthroughs, and guide teams on validating corrective actions and improving management action plans. Support monitoring activities by tracking metrics and identifying control trends.

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American Express
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Audit Manager - Third Party Risk

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Job Summary

Lead end-to-end internal audit engagements covering Third-Party Risk Management, serving as Auditor in Charge (AIC). Plan and execute audits, evaluate control design and effectiveness, and synthesize findings into actionable reports. Coordinate with control groups, external auditors, stakeholders, and regulators, run client meetings and walkthroughs, and guide teams on validating corrective actions and improving management action plans. Support monitoring activities by tracking metrics and identifying control trends.
Location: New York, Phoenix
Workplace: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Finance & Accounting
Seniority: Manager level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Serve as Auditor in Charge (AIC) for audits, managing engagement planning and execution end-to-end and coordinating with control groups, external auditors, stakeholders, and regulators.
  • •Conduct L1 reviews and act as the primary audit client contact.
  • •Analyze audit results and documentation to evaluate control effectiveness and efficiency, synthesizing findings.
  • •Develop test steps, audit findings, and audit reports following internal audit policies and procedures.
  • •Delegate and coach team members, review work papers, and guide validation of corrective actions/Management Action Plans (MAPs).

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 89,250 - 150,250 annually
Perks:Health InsuranceDentalVisionLife InsuranceDisability BenefitsParental LeaveRetirement Savings

Key Requirements

  • •5+ years of audit experience.
  • •Prior experience working at a Big Four / G-SIB.
  • •Understand third-party risk management frameworks across governance, due diligence, ongoing monitoring, lifecycle management, issue management, and reporting.
  • •Understand third-party relationship risks (operational resilience, information security, technology, data management, financial crime, and regulatory compliance).
  • •Lead a team in a fast-paced environment and communicate effectively to deliver quality, actionable value-add feedback to management.
Experience:Internal auditThird-party risk managementVendor risk managementFinancial servicesOperational risk
Education:Bachelor's
Skills:Written and verbal communicationLeadershipCritical thinkingRisk-based decision makingMentoring

Eligibility

Work Authorization:Authorization required. Sponsorship not provided.

Company Brief

American Express
Provides global payment, credit, and travel-related financial services for consumers and businesses. Best known for its charge and credit cards, merchant payment network, and premium customer rewards and servicing.
Industry: Payments
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: New York City, United States
Founded: 1850
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