What are the responsibilities and job description for the Manager of Audit Analytics position at ABM US?
The Manager of Internal Audit Analytics is responsible for leading audits and consultative engagements using a data analytics approach, as well as providing analytics-related consulting advice for Internal Audit engagements being led by other managers or directors. This position reports to a Senior Director of Internal Audit.
Pay: $110,000.00-$140,000.00.
The pay listed is the salary range for this position, an estimate and not guaranteed. Any specific offer will vary based on applicant’s experience, skills, abilities, geographic location, and alignment with market data.
Benefit Information:
ABM offers a comprehensive benefits package. For information about ABM’s benefits, visit ABM 2023 Employee Benefits | Staff & Management - Building Maintenance and Facility Services
ESSENTIAL DUTIES
- Plans, leads, identifies insights, and develops recommendations for Internal Audit engagements with a data analytics and/or visualization focus
- Performs data analytic projects both as an individual contributor as well as leading and instructing small teams to execute data analytic procedures, including troubleshooting problems and brainstorming insights
- Consults and leads the planning and review of data analysis procedures being supervised by other managers or directors in the Internal Audit Department, or other departments as needed
- Leads and fosters the development of a cross-functional data analytics community across different ABM departments
- Develops data analytic related protocols and procedures for members of the Internal Audit department
- Leads the development of audit objectives, scope, programs and reports for data-centric projects
- Identifies opportunities to audit high-risk / high-opportunity areas and works with outside specialists and internal staff to develop programs and execute audits
- Creates well-written reports and other supplementary deliverables to support the results of data analytic procedures
- As a member of the Internal Audit management team, assists as needed to help hit department deadlines and perform administrative tasks that may go beyond the scope of data analytic projects
- Leads or performs investigations of fraud that require data-focused projects, as necessary
- Ensures all engagements conform to the department’s quality standards and are aligned with the IPPF standards
- Other duties as required
- *Job duties may be modified at any time to better serve the needs of the Internal Audit function
- Provides training, guidance and support to audit staff, including direct administrative oversight and coaching of one or more Internal Audit team members
- Occasionally oversee data analytics work performed by outside specialists, with responsibilities including engagement budget management
- Helps establish and contribute to a department culture that focuses on delivering value and meeting deadlines
- Provides constructive feedback to audit staff through input into performance evaluations
- Communicates effectively with various levels of the Company and presents audit findings in a clear and professional manner
- Supervises auditors and specialists as needed through daily interaction, work paper and report review
- Ensures that assigned engagements are completed within departmental standards relative to quality and timing based on established metrics
- Demonstrates good judgment, professional skepticism, and a strong aptitude to understanding business processes and systems
- A high level of drive and initiative is expected; ability to push through problems and lead staff to overcome challenges
- Participates in recruiting, developing and maintaining highly competent audit staff
- Travel includes trips within the United States and the UK (up to 10%)
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
- Must have a bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Information Technology, Management Information Systems, Computer Science or other related field
- A minimum of eight (8) years of experience in auditing, IT auditing and/or data analytics for a public accounting firm, a professional services firm, or within Internal Audit, with at least two (2) years specifically in a data analytics related role
- CIA, CISA, or CPA certification is desired but not required
- Strong verbal communication and presentation skills in English
- Strong analytical problem-solving skills
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work closely with people at all levels of a multicultural and diverse organization
- Ability and willingness to work in an ABM office at least 3 days a week