Manager - Privacy Audit
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Key details
- Location
- New York City, NY, United States
- Work style
- Hybrid
- Level
- Senior
- Job type
- Full-time
- Experience
- 5–8 yrs
- Function
- Finance & Accounting
- Focus area
- other
- Visa sponsorship
- No visa sponsorship
- Posted
- 2d ago
Skills
About the role
About the Internal Audit Group at American Express:
Our Internal Audit Group is a worldwide function with 300+ team members and offices across nine countries within American Express. Our mission is to protect and enhance organizational value by providing independent, objective, risk-based assurance, advisory services and to influence the way the company manages risk.
We are committed to growing our audit staff significantly as we continue to expand and enhance the Internal Audit Group. Our assurance and risk professionals have diverse backgrounds including internal controls, consumer compliance, technology, operational risk, financial accounting, data analytics, and banking operations. Our audit teams align to key risk areas and business units to ensure IAG can provide comprehensive and risk-based audit coverage. In addition, IAG has a Professional Practices group responsible for managing audit operations, quality, and standards; regulatory relations; reporting; training and professional development; and key internal capabilities and technologies.
About the Role:
The Internal Audit Group (IAG) is seeking a Privacy Audit Manager based in New York, NY, to lead and execute risk-based audits focused on data privacy, protection, and compliance with applicable regulatory requirements. This role will align with IAG’s Privacy Subject Matter Expert (SME) group, providing specialized expertise in assessing privacy risks, evaluating the effectiveness of internal controls, and delivering actionable insights to strengthen the organization’s privacy governance and risk management framework.
Key Responsibilities:
Serve as Auditor in Charge (AIC) on audits, managing the audit engagement end-to-end, planning audit projects, defining objectives and scope, and coordinating with control groups, external auditors, stakeholders, and regulators to ensure effective execution; conduct L1 reviews; serve as the primary audit client contact.
Analyze / review audit results and documentation to evaluate effectiveness and efficiency, synthesizing audit findings.
Lead audit client meetings and walkthroughs.
Develop test steps, audit findings, and the audit report in accordance with IAG policies and procedures.
Guide team on how to validate and execute corrective actions are impactful, sustainable, and improve the control environment of the business unit.
Support business monitoring