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The role
SoFi is seeking a Project Analyst to join SoFi’s Internal Audit Department, reporting to the Internal Audit Manager of Professional Practice and Quality Assurance.
This Project Analyst role will be an integral part of our Professional Practice and Quality Assurance Team which aims to improve the effectiveness and efficiency of the Internal Audit Department by identifying and implementing best practices, supporting the development and retention of talent, and promoting and monitoring adherence to quality standards. This role would be the best fit for a creative and energetic individual with strong project management skills and the ability to multitask. We are seeking candidates who are growth-oriented, have strong leadership skills, and can work in a fast-paced & collaborative team environment.
What you’ll do:
- Support the delivery of high-quality, consistent, and risk-focused assurance work through the execution of Quality Assurance internal assessment reviews
- Communicate Internal Audit Quality Assurance observations with various audit teams, including senior staff members.
- Track Quality Assurance observations and validate related corrective actions arising from Quality Assurance reviews
- Be a change agent of continuous improvement to deliver and maintain a best-in-class Quality Assurance function
- Support the facilitation of training to the audit department regarding quality themes and findings
- Assist in the development, analysis, and reporting of performance metrics for the department
- Proactively keep the function informed of emerging trends, developments, and practices affecting the profession of internal auditing
- Stay current on the regulatory environment and its impact to the business
- Perform other duties as assigned
What you’ll need:
- An undergraduate degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related business field is required
- 1-3 years of experience in Internal Audit, Compliance, Risk Management or Quality Assurance or a related function
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to balance strategic goals for the department with the needs and expectations of the audit team
- Proven ability to leverage ideas and best practices across the various activities taking place in the department
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Ability to navigate through ambiguity accepting ownership and accountability of the process and deliver on commitments
- Strong time management and organizational skills, with the capability to manage multiple competing priorities with minimal direction and deal with change with a positive attitude
- Strong presentation skills with the ability to speak coherently to large audiences
- Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively with various teams on multiple tasks and assignments
- Inquisitive nature, attention to detail, diligence, and a good attitude
- Excellent MS Office / Google Suite skills
- Motivation to learn and consistently improve processes and tools
Nice to have:
- An active professional certification in public accounting or internal auditing is a plus (i.e., CPA, CIA, CISA, CRMA, PMP etc.)
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