Senior Auditor, Payments & Fraud

Natwest, South Gyle, City of Edinburgh

Senior Auditor, Payments & Fraud

Salary Not Specified

Natwest, South Gyle, City of Edinburgh

  • Full time
  • Permanent

Posted today, 17 Dec | Get your application in now to be one of the first to apply.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 22822_R-00245254

Full Job Description

Join us as a Senior Auditor within Payments and Fraud Technology.

  • If you have excellent analytical skills and a keen eye for detail, this could be your ideal role in our industry leading Audit function
  • In this key role, you’ll be contributing to independent audit engagement assurance by undertaking allocated tasks within the engagement life cycle
  • This is a fast paced and varied role which will enable you to build your network at the bank, by collaborating with a broad range of stakeholders and senior employees

What you’ll do

As a Senior Auditor within our Payments & Fraud Technology team, you’ll play a key part in providing independent assurance over the technology control environment on key bank-wide applications that facilitate payment processing, wholesale cash management and fraud prevention. We’ll look to you to provide quality, efficient and effective assurance and influence business managers to improve control as part of a digital and data-driven organisation. You’ll be assessing risks and controls and carrying out testing, as well as contributing to assurance planning and undertaking effective process mapping.

You’ll also be:

  • Analysing MI and reviewing risk information to identify key business risks and contribute to continuous monitoring
  • Contributing to effective audit engagement reports and opinions which influence our business managers to ensure they lead in a risk conscious way
  • Engaging with stakeholders throughout engagements, making sure they understand business risks by having open and effective conversations on key risks
  • Coaching auditors and supporting them to realise their potential on the engagement

The skills you’ll need

To succeed in this role, you’ll ideally have worked in an internal or external audit environment and bring technology audit, assurance or risk management experience.  You’ll also need a strong background in providing assurance over technology risks and controls such as IT General Controls and Automated Business Controls. Experience in reviewing applications and infrastructure, change programmes and payment scheme certifications (i.e. BACS, CHAPS, Faster Payments) would be beneficial.

You’ll also need:

  • Excellent attention to detail, analytical skills and the ability to assess and prioritise data effectively, quickly establishing what’s important
  • A thorough grounding in monitoring and testing effective controls
  • Excellent stakeholder management skills
  • Great communication skills, with the ability to translate concepts in a clear and concise way
  • Knowledge of payment regulations and emerging technologies (i.e. Cloud, RPA) and cyber security best practices is preferred