In partnering across the enterprise, Internal Audit (IA), a division within RBC, has a mandate to provide independent, objective risk assessment and evaluation of the adequacy and effectiveness of risk management practices, internal controls and governance processes for all areas of RBC. While remaining independent and objective, IA works with management in achieving business objectives by ensuring appropriate remedial action takes place to improve operations in areas with identified weaknesses. Key stakeholders include the board of directors, shareholders’ auditors, regulators and senior management.
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What will you do?
- Using a risk-based approach, lead all aspects of core assurance audits including planning, execution and reporting, while adding value.
- Develop and execute audit programs and procedures to assess design and operating effectiveness of controls. Manage assigned working papers and ensure the sufficiency and appropriateness of the evidence obtained to support the conclusion.
- Manage a team of qualified auditors assigned to the engagement and review audit work for sufficient scope, accuracy and alignment with Internal Audit methodology.
Ensure adequate coverage of key risk areas to support an overall opinion on internal controls and risk management practices to Senior Management.
- Draft audit issues and support management in developing robust action plans to address identified control deficiencies, as well as overall audit conclusions based on control strengths and weaknesses.
- Contribute to development of global payments coverage strategy and execution of related deliverables such as payment lifecycles testing in core audits, development of thematic reports, oversight and advisory for audit teams globally.
- Actively contribute to development and execution of quarterly Continuous Risk Monitoring (CRM) for Enterprise Operations, and the Chief Operating Office (COO) Group, and continuous assurance approaches leveraging data analytics/data visualization to produce risk and control insights for business partners and increase Audit’s efficiency and effectiveness.
- Contribute to the annual audit planning including auditable entities risk assessment process. Identify opportunities for Internal Audit to provide assurance or advisory services consistent with its role to evaluate and improve risk management, control, and governance processes.