Job DescriptionThe Senior Audit Project Manager (APM), Business Advanced Analytics & Innovation is responsible for designing, developing, and scaling data-driven, automation, and AI-enabled solutions to enhance the effectiveness and efficiency of Corporate Audit Services (CAS). This role sits within the Data, Digital, AI, Technology and Operations Audit Team and plays a key role in advancing a modern, technology-enabled audit function.
This is a hands-on role requiring advanced technical expertise in Python, SQL, and modern data platforms. The individual will partner directly with audit teams and business stakeholders to identify opportunities, design solutions, and deliver measurable value through analytics, automation, AI, and emerging technologies.
Primary Responsibilities - Analytics, Automation & AI Development
- Design, build, and deploy analytics, automation, and AI solutions to support audit activities and improve risk coverage
- Develop scalable solutions using Python, SQL, Microsoft Power Platform and Microsoft Azure
- Create automated audit testing, monitoring, and reporting capabilities
- Leverage AI/ML and emerging technologies to enhance insights and efficiency
- Build reusable tools, scripts, and data pipelines to support repeatable audit processes
- Stakeholder Engagement & Solution Design
- Partner with audit teams and business stakeholders to understand challenges and opportunities
- Translate business needs into technical solutions and actionable analytics
- Provide recommendations on leveraging data, automation, and AI
- Communicate progress, insights, and value delivered to stakeholders
- Innovation & Transformation
- Drive continuous improvement across CAS processes
- Transform traditional audit approaches into data-driven, automated solutions
- Evaluate and adopt emerging technologies
- Promote a culture of innovation and data-driven decision making
- Technology & Platform Delivery
- Develop solutions using Python, SQL, Microsoft Azure, and Microsoft Power Platform
- Ensure solutions are scalable, maintainable, and compliant with enterprise standards
- Collaborate with technology and data teams on architecture and governance
Basic Qualifications - Bachelor's degree, or equivalent work experience
- Typically more than 10 years of applicable experience
Preferred Skills and Experience - Typically 5-8+ years of experience in data analytics, automation, or technology roles
- Advanced proficiency in Python and SQL
- Experience delivering end-to-end analytics or automation solutions
- Experience in internal audit, risk management, or compliance
- Experience with Microsoft Azure and Power Platform
- Exposure to AI/ML use cases
- Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills
- Ability to translate complex problems into practical solutions
- Experience in financial services or regulated environments
*This role requires working from a U.S. Bank location three (3) or more days per week.Benefits: Our approach to benefits and total rewards considers our team members' whole selves and what may be needed to thrive in and outside work. That's why our benefits are designed to help you and your family boost your health, protect your financial security and give you peace of mind. Our benefits include the following:
- Healthcare (medical, dental, vision)
- Basic term and optional term life insurance
- Short-term and long-term disability
- Pregnancy disability and parental leave
- 401(k) and employer-funded retirement plan
- Paid vacation (from two to five weeks depending on salary grade and tenure)
- Up to 11 paid holiday opportunities
- Adoption assistance
- Sick and Safe Leave accruals of one hour for every 30 worked, up to 80 hours per calendar year unless otherwise provided by law
Review our full benefits available by employment status here.
The salary range reflects figures based on the primary location, which is listed first. The actual range for the role may differ based on the location of the role. In addition to salary, U.S. Bank offers a comprehensive benefits package, including incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase 401(k) contribution and pension (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). Pay Range: $133,365.00 - $156,900.00
Posting may be closed earlier due to high volume of applicants.