Audit Manager

Job Location: United States : New York : New York

Alternate Job Location: United States : Florida : Tampa || United States : New Jersey : Bridgewater || United States : North Carolina : Cary || United States : Rhode Island : Warwick || United States : Rhode Island : Warwick

Work Arrangement: Hybrid

Role Value Proposition

Internal Audit (IA) is an independent, global organization that plays an important role in partnering with the business to ensure that management anticipates, recognizes, and appropriately manages risks. We protect MetLife and our stakeholders through meaningful independent assurance and advice, while advocating for risk management and internal controls.

We’re looking for a Financial Risk Audit Manager who would be excited to join a dynamic and highly collaborative team. The Financial Risk Audit Manager is responsible for understanding Enterprise Risk Management (with experience in market, credit, and model risk management strongly preferred) and executing on the audit approach to cover those risks. The individual should be comfortable sharing their ideas, building client relationships, and delivering high quality and impactful results to stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead audits of financial risk management programs and processes. Audits will cover model risk, risk monitoring, risk reporting, and stress testing in the areas of credit risk, market risk, as well as product and insurance risk.
• Run audit life cycle, including planning, fieldwork, reporting, and issues management.
  • Develop appropriate audit scope, design innovative audit approach, and review evidence of controls.
  • Conduct walkthroughs with first and second line management to assess controls design.
  • Identify, assess, and present findings and their impact to management along with recommendations on practical yet effective mitigation strategies.
  • Draft audit reports
  • Management relationships closely with stakeholders to keep them informed of status and exceptions (“no surprises”).
  • Review audit deliverables prepared by junior associates to make sure that they meet departmental and professional standards of quality in support of audit conclusions.
  • Review testing on corrective actions to ensure that remediation implemented is effective.
• Performs other duties as assigned:
  • Provide input into annual audit pipeline
  • Identify and aggregate audit themes for MetLife Senior Leadership and Board
  • Develop analytics solutions for effective audit risk assessments and testing
  • Lead and mentor junior associates

Essential Business Experience and Technical Skills

Required:

• Combined 5 years of experience in risk management auditing and/or risk management (e.g., credit, market, product and insurance, stress testing, model risk, risk monitoring and reporting).
• Clear written and verbal communications
• Ability to work with colleagues across cultures and countries
• Strong foundation in audit concepts and techniques
• Able to manage multiple audits to completion
• Able to train and mentor junior associates

Preferred:

• Bachelor's Degree

Business Category

Internal Audit_00262

Number of Openings

1

At MetLife, we’re leading the global transformation of an industry we’ve long defined. United in purpose, diverse in perspective, we’re dedicated to making a difference in the lives of our customers.

MetLife:

MetLife, through its subsidiaries and affiliates, is one of the world’s leading financial services companies, providing insurance, annuities, employee benefits and asset management to help its individual and institutional customers navigate their changing world. Founded in 1868, MetLife has operations in more than 40 countries and holds leading market positions in the United States, Japan, Latin America, Asia, Europe and the Middle East.

We are one of the largest institutional investors in the U.S. with $642.4 billion of total assets under management as of March 31, 2021. We are ranked #46 on the Fortune 500 list for 2021. In 2020, we were named to the Dow Jones Sustainability Index (DJSI) for the fifth year in a row. DJSI is a global index to track the leading sustainability-driven companies. We are proud to have been named to Fortune magazine’s 2021 list of the “World’s Most Admired Companies.”

MetLife is committed to building a purpose-driven and inclusive culture that energizes our people. Our employees work every day to help build a more confident future for people around the world.

The wage range for applicants for this position is $85,700 - 134,700. This role is also eligible for annual short-term incentive compensation. MetLife offers a comprehensive benefits program, including healthcare benefits, life insurance, retirement benefits, parental leave, legal plan services and paid time off. All incentives and benefits are subject to the applicable plan terms.

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MetLife is a proud Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer dedicated to attracting, retaining, and developing a diverse and inclusive workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment at MetLife without regards to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, national origin, marital or domestic/civil partnership status, genetic information, citizenship status, uniformed service member or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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