Ernst & Young LLP

Financial Services Consulting Senior - Technology Risk - FAIT

Posted on: 18 Jan 2021

Mclean, VA

Job Description

EY is the only professional services firm with a separate business unit (FSO) that is dedicated to the financial services marketplace. Our FSO teams have been at the forefront of every event that has reshaped and redefined the financial services industry. If you have a passion for rallying together to solve the most complex challenges in the financial services industry, come join our dynamic FSO team!

The opportunity

You will help our clients evaluate and enhance their business. You will be part of our account centric growth strategy focusing on issue-based and competency-driven client needs. That's what differentiates EY in the advisory marketplace.

Your key responsibilities

Everything you will be involved in comes down to providing excellent customer service and helping ensure your teams do the same. Whether it is; managing multiple client teams, leading IT internal audit engagements, external audit integration, or SOC reporting as well as assisting with business development activities across financial services sectors, you will build strong relations ships and become a trusted advisor to your clients.

Skills and attributes for success

* Working with client personnel to analyze, evaluate and enhance information systems facilitating the business internal control process, and assisting clients and other technology professionals in performing information technology control audits, information technology control engagements, security audits and security engagements
* Collaborating with other members of the engagement team to plan the engagement and develop work program timelines, risk assessments, budgets and other planning documents
* Working with the engagement team to document the flow of business processes and relevant controls dependent on information technology
* Serving as a fieldwork leader by directing the daily progress of fieldwork, informing supervisors of engagement status and managing staff performance
* Demonstrating and applying a thorough understanding of complex information systems
* Using knowledge of the current IT environment and financial services industry IT trends to identify the engagement and client service issues, and communicating this information to the engagement team and client management through written correspondence and verbal presentations
* Demonstrating and applying strong project management skills, inspiring teamwork and responsibility with engagement team members, and using current technology and tools to enhance the effectiveness of deliverables and services

To qualify for the role you must have

* A bachelors degree and minimum 2 years of related work experience. or a graduate degree and approximately 1-2 years of related work experience
* A degree in business, accounting, finance, computer science, information systems or a related discipline
* A minimum of 1 year of experience working as an IT auditor or IT risk advisor for a public accounting firm, a professional services firm or financial services company, or comparable experience as an advisor to a financial services company
* Experience with at least one of the following types of work: a) internal audit risk assessment; b) financial statement audits/SOX/internal controls; c) Service Organization Control (SOC) reporting; and/or d) ERP security and control reviews (e.g., Oracle, SAP, Workday)
* Project management skills
* Strong written and verbal communication skills and presentation skills
* Excellent leadership, teamwork and client service skills
* Demonstrated integrity within a professional environment

Ideally, youll also have

CPA, CA, CISA, CISSP, CISM, CBCP, CIA or CFE certification is desired; non-certified hires are required to become certified to be eligible for promotion to Manager.

What we look for

Were interested in leaders with a genuine creative vision and the confidence to make it happen. You can expect plenty of autonomy in this role, so youll also need the ability to take initiative and seek out opportunities to improve our current relationships and processes. If youre serious about auditing and ready to take on some of our clients most complex issues, this role is for you.

What working at EY offers

We offer a competitive compensation package where youll be rewarded based on your performance and recognized for the value you bring to our business. In addition, our Total Rewards package includes medical and dental coverage, both pension and 401(k) plans, a minimum of 15 days of vacation plus ten observed holidays and three paid personal days, and a range of programs and benefits designed to support your physical, financial and social well-being. Plus, we offer:

* A collaborative environment where everyone works together to create a better working world
* Excellent training and development prospects, both through established programs and on-the-job training

About EY

As a global leader in assurance, tax, transaction and advisory services, we hire and develop the most passionate people in their field to help build a better working world. This starts with a culture that believes in giving you the training, opportunities and creative freedom to make things better. So that whenever you join, however long you stay, the exceptional EY experience lasts a lifetime.

Join us in building a better working world Apply now.

EY provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other legally protected basis, in accordance with applicable law.

Ernst & Young LLP

New York, New York

Ernst & Young LLP is a professional services company. The company provides assurance, auditing, technology and security risk, enterprise risk management, transaction support, merger and acquisition, actuarial, and real estate advisory services. It also offers employee benefit plan, taxation, and entrepreneurial services.

The company provides corporate finance services through its subsidiary, Ernst & Young Corporate Finance. The firm caters to automotive, energy, chemicals, financial, health, real estate, retail, consumer products, and entertainment industries. It is a member firm of Ernst & Young Global Limited. Ernst & Young LLP was founded in 1894 and is based in New York, New York with additional offices in the United States, Middle East, Australia, Europe, and Asia.

  • Industry
    Consulting
  • No. of Employees
    270,000
  • Jobs Posted
    2029

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