Corporate Audit Integrated Data Analyst, Officer
State Street · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
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- On site
- Full-time
- $120,000 / year
- Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Job highlights
- Perform data-driven audits using advanced analytics techniques.
- Collaborate between audit and data science teams.
- Analyze data to identify control weaknesses.
- Develop audit conclusions and draft observations.
- Coach junior staff and support departmental initiatives.
About the role
About Us
State Street is a leading global financial services provider, offering investment servicing, data & analytics, investment research & trading, and investment management to institutional clients. We are committed to safeguarding and stewarding the investments of millions of people worldwide.
Who We Are Looking For
We are seeking an Integrated Audit Data Analyst, Officer to join our Corporate Audit Team. This role involves playing a data specialist part in dynamic, cross-functional teams responsible for executing internal audits across State Street’s business lines. You will support audit engagements by leveraging data analytics under the direction of an audit project lead. This position requires a blend of audit skills and data analytics understanding to assess control designs, test operational effectiveness, develop audit conclusions, and draft observations.
The Integrated Data Analyst will collaborate with the Data Analytics team and business audit teams to design data-driven test approaches and analyze results to identify potential control weaknesses. Additionally, you will contribute to onboarding and coaching junior staff and support departmental initiatives.
Why this role is important to us
The Corporate Audit team is crucial for the organization's success, providing assurance to institutional investors and regulators. We help manage risk, respond to challenges, and ensure compliance with key banking regulations. Your role will directly contribute to building resilience and executing deliverables at our best, making a significant impact in the financial services industry.
What You Will Be Responsible For
- Leverage data analytics skills to perform audit work in line with risk-based methodology and Institute of Internal Auditor’s standards to identify and understand risk; determine control objectives; and evaluate control effectiveness through data analysis.
- Serve as a liaison between the Business Audit Team and the Data Analytics Team to ensure mutual understanding of business processes and data analytics capabilities, driving improved outcomes and establishing repeatable data analytics/continuous auditing use cases.
- Obtain and analyze evidentiary data to draft informed and objective opinions on the adequacy and effectiveness of controls under review, designing enhanced analytics approaches in partnership with central and business audit teams.
- Draft audit issues clearly outlining the identified issue and root cause, using data analysis to support conclusions and inferences regarding risk.
- Review corrective actions taken by management to improve deficient conditions.
- Escalate potential issues and obstacles to audit management with proposed solutions.
- Develop and maintain an understanding of State Street products, processes, industry and regulatory topics, and data analytics best practices.
- Understand State Street data constructs, systems, and processes to enhance data analytics-based auditing.
- Develop relationships with audit clients and business partners, serving as the primary audit contact for assigned areas in audit engagements.
- Contribute to change initiatives through active participation in working groups and adoption of new practices.
- Share successes and challenges with peer Integrated Data Analysts and the Data Analytics Team to improve the Data Analytics program.
- Assist in onboarding audit staff and coaching business auditors in data analytics usage.
What We Value
- Ability to operate independently and collaboratively in a complex, fast-paced environment.
- Strong technical ability in AI and data science.
- Strong technical ability in data analysis and control testing.
- Proficiency in evaluating business processes, identifying inherent risk, and testing internal controls.
- High degree of professionalism, organizational, analytical, problem-solving, and project management skills.
- Excellent communication (written and verbal), interpersonal, and presentation skills.
- Proven ability to research, interpret, and apply regulatory requirements.
Education & Preferred Qualifications
- 5+ years of experience in Public Accounting, Internal Auditing, or financial services.
- Professional experience and/or a degree related to data science and analytics.
- Technical data analytics skills (SQL, Python, R, Tableau, PowerBI, Alteryx, etc.).
- Expertise in AI, data science, and machine learning models is a significant plus.
- Bachelor’s degree, preferably in finance, accounting, computer science, or related fields.
- Advanced degree or certification (CFA, FRM, CPA, CIA) is preferable.
- Technical expertise with Databricks is preferable.
- Experience in auditing information technology general controls.
Additional Requirements
Some domestic and international travel may be required.
Are you the right candidate?
We value diverse backgrounds and experiences. If you embrace change and innovation, see the bigger picture, make data-driven decisions, and are a team player, you could be a great fit.
About State Street
State Street is one of the largest custodian banks, asset managers, and asset intelligence companies globally. We are committed to innovation and making our mark on the financial services industry. For over two centuries, we've helped clients safeguard investments and provide investment servicing, data & analytics, investment research & trading, and investment management.
We foster a great work environment with competitive benefits, flexible work programs, and robust development opportunities. Our commitment to Inclusion, Diversity, and Social Responsibility means we welcome candidates from all backgrounds and encourage community engagement. We provide tools to help balance professional and personal life, including paid volunteer days and access to employee networks.
Key skills/competency
Integrated Data Analyst, Officer, Corporate Audit, Data Analytics, AI, Data Science, SQL, Python, R, Tableau, PowerBI, Alteryx, Risk Management, Control Testing, Financial Services, Internal Audit.
Skills & topics
- Data Analyst
- Corporate Audit
- Integrated Data Analyst
- Officer
- State Street
- Data Analytics
- AI
- Data Science
- SQL
- Python
- Audit
- Financial Services
- Risk Management
- Control Testing
- R
- Tableau
- PowerBI
- Alteryx
- Databricks
How to get hired
- Tailor your resume: Highlight data analytics, AI, Python, SQL, and audit experience relevant to State Street's needs.
- Showcase your skills: Emphasize problem-solving, risk assessment, and communication in your application.
- Demonstrate understanding: Research State Street's financial services role and its commitment to data.
- Prepare for interviews: Be ready to discuss technical data analysis projects and behavioral scenarios.
- Highlight certifications: Mention any relevant certifications like CIA, CPA, CFA, or FRM.
Technical preparation
Behavioral questions
Frequently asked questions
- What specific data analytics tools are most important for the Corporate Audit Integrated Data Analyst role at State Street?
- For the Corporate Audit Integrated Data Analyst position at State Street, strong technical data analytics skills are essential. This includes proficiency with SQL, Python, R, Tableau, PowerBI, and Alteryx. Expertise in AI, data science, and machine learning models is also highly valued and considered a significant plus.
- What level of experience is required for the Integrated Data Analyst, Officer role at State Street?
- State Street typically looks for candidates with at least 5 years of experience in Public Accounting, Internal Auditing, or the financial services industry for this Officer-level role. A degree related to data science and analytics is also expected.
- Does State Street encourage professional development for its Integrated Data Analysts?
- Yes, State Street is committed to employee growth and offers a wealth of development programs and educational support. This includes resources to help you reach your full potential, making it an excellent environment for continuous learning in data analytics and audit.
- What are the key responsibilities of an Integrated Data Analyst in State Street's Corporate Audit team?
- Key responsibilities include leveraging data analytics for audit work, acting as a liaison between audit and data analytics teams, analyzing data to identify risks and control weaknesses, drafting audit issues, and reviewing management's corrective actions. You'll also develop an understanding of State Street's products, processes, and data constructs.
- Is travel required for the Corporate Audit Integrated Data Analyst position at State Street?
- While the majority of the time will be spent at your primary work location, some domestic and international travel may be required for this role to various locations where State Street operates.
- What kind of technical data science expertise is preferred for this role at State Street?
- State Street particularly values technical expertise in AI, data science, and machine learning models for the Integrated Data Analyst role. Experience with tools like Databricks is also considered a strong preference.
- How does State Street foster diversity and inclusion within its audit teams?
- State Street strongly believes in the power of diverse backgrounds and experiences. They foster an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive, welcoming candidates of diverse origins, backgrounds, abilities, and perspectives. They are an equal opportunity employer.