The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc

Internal Audit-Dallas-Vice President-Technology Audit

The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc$160K — $190K *
Finance & Insurance
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 8+ years of experience in technology audit within Financial Services
  • Bachelor's degree in technology or related field
  • Proficiency in analyzing system architecture and IT controls
  • Experience in testing automated application controls
  • Strong skills in SQL, data analysis, and knowledge of audit tools
  • Understanding of application security and software development lifecycle (SDLC)
  • Relevant certifications such as CISA or CISSP are preferred

Responsibilities

  • Assist or lead risk assessment and planning of technology audits
  • Execute reviews by analyzing control designs and their business impact
  • Evaluate technology processes and control effectiveness through testing
  • Document testing results in departmental automated repository
  • Vet audit observations and support tracking of remediation efforts
  • Communicate control environment assessments to management
  • Support independent assurance for the Audit Committee and Risk Committee

Benefits

  • Support for professional development and certifications
  • Flexible work arrangements
  • Collaborative international team environment
  • Access to advanced technology and tools
  • Opportunity to influence firm-wide control measures
Full Job Description
Job Description

As a Technology Auditor, you will be involved to provide assurance on the data integrity and quality, applications stability and system operations etc. used for the purposes of portfolio construction and management, deal workflows, investment research flows, reporting for internal and regulatory purposes, along with other general technology controls.

Your Impact:
As part of the third line of defense, you will be involved in independently assessing the firm's overall control environment, and communicating the results to the firm's local and global management the effectiveness of the firm's controls that mitigate current and emerging risks, and monitoring the management's implementation of control measures. In doing so, you are supporting the provision of independent, objective and timely assurance around the firm's internal control structure, and supporting the Audit Committee, the Board of Directors and Risk Committee in fulfilling their oversight responsibilities.

Responsibilities:
• Assist/Lead the risk assessment, scoping and planning of a review.
• Assist/Lead in executing the review. Specifically focusing on the following:
• Analyze the design of controls around the underlying system architecture in the context of information technology controls and its impact on the business.
• Analyze the business and technology processes to evaluate the design and effectiveness of the relevant technology controls by designing and executing tests to validate identified system control features, which may require data analysis, code inspection and re-performance of system processes.
• Document the results of the test steps executed within the IA automated document project repository as per the departmental guidelines.
• Assist/Lead in vetting audit observations
• Assist/Lead in tracking, monitoring and recording remediation of risks identified in reviews.

Basic Qualifications:
• At least 8 +years of experience in technology audit focusing on Financial Services Technology audit with a minimum of bachelor's in technology
• Technology audit skills including an understanding of: System architecture, with high level understanding of databases, operating systems and messaging
• Prior experience of testing automated IT application controls
• System Development / Programming Languages / Databases, System Architecture (Distributed/Messaging)
• Operating Systems and Data analysis skills (SQL, ACL, or similar tools)
• Application security principles.
• System development lifecycle (SDLC).
• Management, monitoring and operations of technology (backups, change management, system monitoring, incident/problem management)
• Business continuity planning and disaster recovery design and implementation
• Security within the software development lifecycle
• Ability to review / develop code (OO languages like Java, C#, C++)
• Experience in managing audit engagements or technology projects
• Relevant Certification or industry accreditation (CISA, CISSP, etc)
• Ability to work effectively across a large global audit team, understanding the team's role in the overall strategy of the firm
• Strong Written and verbal communication skills a must; strong interpersonal skills essential. Job requires frequent interaction with technology management
• Must be able to multitask while managing both time and work load

About The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc

The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. provides investment banking, securities, and investment management services, as well as financial services to corporations, financial institutions, governments, and high-net-worth individuals worldwide. Its Investment Banking segment offers financial advisory services, including advisory assignments concerning mergers and acquisitions, divestitures, corporate defense, risk management, and restructurings and spin-offs; and underwriting services comprising public offerings and private placements of a range of securities, loans, and other financial instruments, and derivative transactions. The company’s Institutional Client Services segment provides client execution services, such as fixed income, currency, and commodities client execution related to making markets in interest rate products, credit products, mortgages, currencies, and commodities; and equities related to making markets in equity products, as well as executes and clears institutional client transactions on stock, options, and futures exchanges. This segment also engages in the securities services business providing financing, securities lending, and other brokerage services to institutional clients, including hedge funds, mutual funds, pension funds, and foundations. Its Investing and Lending segment originates longer-term loans; and invests in debt securities, loans, public and private equity securities, real estate, consolidated investment entities, distressed assets, currencies, commodities, and power generation facilities. The company’s investment management segment provides investment products and services, as well as offers wealth advisory services, including portfolio management and financial counseling, and brokerage and other transaction services.

The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. Careers

Join the prestigious team at The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., a global leader in finance and investments, and propel your career to new heights. Our firm is renowned for its commitment to excellence, innovation, and leadership in the financial sector.

Work You’ll Do

At Goldman Sachs, you will be part of a dynamic environment that fosters growth, diversity, and professional development. Engage in transformative projects that redefine the landscape of global finance, driven by a culture of high performance and continuous improvement.

Lead with Innovation and Leadership

Step into a role where your skills will be honed and your leadership capabilities enhanced. The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. is at the forefront of merging financial expertise with technological innovation, creating a platform for you to lead impactful initiatives.

Join Our Diverse and Inclusive Team

Diversity and inclusion are at the core of our company culture. With employees from various backgrounds, Goldman Sachs thrives on the rich ideas and perspectives that this diversity brings. Here, every team member’s contribution is valued, and every voice is heard.

Explore Job Opportunities and Internships

Whether you’re seeking full-time employment or looking into internship opportunities, Goldman Sachs offers a range of positions that cater to different skills, experiences, and career aspirations. From analyst to executive positions, discover how you can contribute to our legacy of success.

Networking and Professional Growth

Goldman Sachs is not just a workplace. It is a community where you can build lasting relationships with colleagues and industry leaders. Our networking events, mentorship programs, and professional groups foster connections that can accelerate your career trajectory.

Benefits and Career Development

Invest in your future with Goldman Sachs’ unparalleled employee benefits and career development programs. From comprehensive health benefits to personalized career coaching and leadership training, we ensure that our team is equipped for success, both professionally and personally.

Prepare for Your Future

Ready to take the next step? Prepare your resume, sharpen your interview skills, and explore the vast array of job opportunities at The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. Our hiring process is designed to identify and nurture talent, helping you to achieve your career goals.

Stay Connected

Keep up to date with the latest from Goldman Sachs Careers by subscribing to our job alert emails. Tailor your preferences to receive updates that match your career interests and stay ahead in the competitive financial sector.

Join The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.

Embark on a rewarding journey with The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. where your potential is limitless. Explore positions, read about our company culture, and apply today to become part of a team that values growth, leadership, and innovation.

SEARCH GOLDMAN SACHS JOBS

READ CAREERS BLOG

At The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., your career is just the beginning – it’s an opportunity to excel and lead in the global financial industry. Join us and make your mark!
Learn more about The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc
Size
45,100 employees
Market Cap
$115.8 billion
Industry
Net Income
$9.4 billion
Founded
1869
5 Year Trend
+11.3%
Revenue
$53.4 billion
NASDAQ

Similar Jobs

More Jobs at The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc

More Finance & Insurance Jobs

Find similar Internal Audit-Dallas-Vice President-Technology Audit jobs: