Role OverviewWe are seeking a seasoned Interim Audit Director to support a leading financial institution's Internal Audit Department. This individual will join a high-performing audit team during a critical period and help deliver key audit initiatives across wholesale and commercial banking operations.
What You Will Do
Lead and oversee audits across Wholesale Banking and Commercial Lending operations, assess key risks and controls, develop risk-based audit plans, and evaluate the design and operating effectiveness of internal controls.
Why It Might Be a Fit
The ideal consultant combines a strong foundation in financial services auditing with deep knowledge of wholesale and commercial lending processes. Success in this role requires the ability to quickly assess risks, challenge control environments, oversee audit execution, and partner effectively with business and audit leadership.
Requirements
- Progressive experience in Internal Audit, Risk Management, Regulatory Compliance, or Banking Operations within financial services organizations
- Significant experience auditing Wholesale Banking, Commercial Banking, or Commercial Lending functions
- Strong understanding of the end-to-end commercial lending lifecycle
- Experience leading risk-based audits, including audit planning, fieldwork oversight, testing execution, reporting, and issue validation
- Demonstrated expertise in evaluating control design effectiveness (TOD) and operating effectiveness (TOE)
- Strong knowledge of banking regulatory and compliance requirements
- Prior leadership experience at the Director, Senior Manager, AVP, VP, or equivalent level within an audit or risk organization
- Proven ability to manage audit teams, review work products, and mentor staff while maintaining high-quality deliverables
- Excellent executive-level communication and stakeholder management skills
Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Life Insurance
- Disability Insurance
- 401(k) Savings Plan
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Professional Development Program
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Sick Time (in geographies where legally required)
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