Vice President, Audit Project Leader - Quality Assurance

VP, Audit Project Leader (Quality Assurance)

At BNY, our culture allows us to run our company better and enables employees’ growth and success. As a leading global financial services company at the heart of the global financial system, we influence nearly 20% of the world’s investible assets. Every day, our teams harness cutting-edge AI and breakthrough technologies to collaborate with clients, driving transformative solutions that redefine industries and uplift communities worldwide.

Recognized as a top destination for innovators and champions of inclusion, BNY is where bold ideas meet advanced technology and exceptional talent. Together, we power the future of finance – and this is what #LifeAtBNY is all about. Join us and be part of something extraordinary.

We’re seeking a future team member for the role of Audit Project Leader to join our Internal Audit Professional Practices Quality Assurance (QA) Team. This role is located in Chennai.   

In this role, you’ll make an impact in the following ways: 

• Review audit testing and reporting of financial, operational, compliance and other processes as per applicable policies, methodologies, and standards. 
• Review IT audit engagements of IT general controls, information security, systems change management, IT operations and other processes as per applicable policies, methodologies, and standards.
• Understand and evaluate the design and effectiveness of technology controls throughout business processes.
• Utilize the QA team’s audit technology and methodology to deliver consistent and reliable results to the audit teams.
• Identify significant concerns and monitor required fieldwork and any emerging issues to completion.
• Take ownership of all assigned projects and ensure that QA audits are completed accurately and efficiently (timely, within designated budget). 
• Communicate well with Internal Audit Management and their teams. Interact effectively with Senior Managers. Collaborate with other QA team members. 
• Demonstrate an understanding of new methodology and guidance.
• Provide value to Internal Audit Management through the thoughtful analysis of workpapers relative to audits, regulatory validation projects, closed issues, etc. Present subsequent meaningful, written feedback (recommendations). 

To be successful in this role, we’re seeking the following: 

• Bachelor's Degree (or equivalent). 
• (Preferred) Major in Accounting / Information Technology (or related field of study). 
• 6 - 10 years of work experience with Auditing, IT Auditing, and/or Quality Assurance background. 
• (Preferred) 10+ years relevant experience, including proficiency in Internal Audit. 
• (Preferred) MBA, CPA, CFA, CIA, CISA, CISSP certifications.

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Here’s a few of our recent awards: 

• America’s Most Innovative Companies, Fortune, 2025
• World’s Most Admired Companies, Fortune 2025
• “Most Just Companies”, Just Capital and CNBC, 2025

Our Benefits and Rewards:

BNY offers highly competitive compensation, benefits, and wellbeing programs rooted in a strong culture of excellence and our pay-for-performance philosophy. We provide access to flexible global resources and tools for your life’s journey. Focus on your health, foster your personal resilience, and reach your financial goals as a valued member of our team, along with generous paid leaves, including paid volunteer time, that can support you and your family through moments that matter. 

BNY is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer - Underrepresented racial and ethnic groups/Females/Individuals with Disabilities/Protected Veterans.

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