About this Senior Associate - Sr Internal Auditor role at TIAA
The Senior Internal Auditor job serves as a team member on more complex audits, working under the direction of audit leadership and management. Under minimal supervision, this job works on problems of diverse scope performing highly confidential and/or complex financial, operational and integrated audits using the organization's risk based internal auditing methodology.
Key Responsibilities and Duties
- Involved in activities such as the preparation of detailed programs for audits, the review of complex financial, operational, compliance and risk systems, processes and procedures to determine efficiency, effectiveness and alignment with internal policies, procedures, regulations and industry standards.
- Documents the audit results which include comments on the adequacy and effectiveness of the controls and processes being audited.
- May act as the lead expert in the group on critical business areas, processes, systems and/or regulations.
- Reviews and evaluates more complex control structures to determine the adequacy of internal controls, operating efficiency and customer service.
- Selects methods and techniques for performing audits and evaluating results.
- Networks with senior personnel within the business unit and across groups to resolve issues, gain needed information and influence outcomes.
- Participates in discussions with senior management when communicating audit results and recommendations.
- Utilizes advanced Microsoft Excel skills and working knowledge of data analytics and other relevant tools (e.g. Power BI, Tableau, Python) to perform effective and efficient audits.
- Collaborates with and leverages data analytics and information technology specialists, as appropriate, to identify and implement advanced testing methods.
- University (Degree) Preferred
- 5+ Years Required; 7+ Years Preferred
- Physical Requirements: Sedentary Work
Career Level
8IC
Senior Internal Auditor
Related SkillsAdaptability, Auditing, Audit Process Improvement, Communication, Critical Thinking, Data Analysis, Problem Solving, Relationship Management, Technology Systems_____________________________________________________________________________________________________
Company Overview
TIAA Global Capabilities was established in 2016 with a mission to tap into a vast pool of talent, reduce risk by insourcing key platforms and processes, as well as contribute to innovation with a focus on enhancing our technology stack. TIAA Global Capabilities is focused on building a scalable and sustainable organization , with a focus on technology , operations and expanding into the shared services business space.
Working closely with our U.S. colleagues and other partners, our goal is to reduce risk, improve the efficiency of our technology and processes and develop innovative ideas to increase throughput and productivity.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. TIAA does not discriminate against any candidate or employee on the basis of age, race, color, national origin, sex, religion, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other legally protected status.
Our Culture of Impact
At TIAA, we're on a mission to build on our 100+ year legacy of delivering for our clients while evolving to meet tomorrow's challenges. We equip our associates with future-focused skills and AI tools that enable us to advance our mission. Together, we are fighting to ensure a more secure financial future for all and for generations to come. We are guided by our values: Champion Our People, Be Client Obsessed, Lead with Integrity, Own It, and Win As One. They influence every decision we make and how we work together to serve our clients every day. We thrive in a collaborative in-office environment where teams work across organizational boundaries with shared purpose, accelerating innovation and delivering meaningful results. Our workplace brings together TIAA and Nuveen's entrepreneurial spirit, where we work hard and work together to create lasting impact. Here, every associate can grow through meaningful learning experiences and development pathways—because when our people succeed, our impact on clients' lives grows stronger.
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