Who we are looking for
Corporate Audit is seeking an experienced Assistant Vice President (AVP) to support the execution of audit coverage across the Bank's enterprise data management and governance environment.
The successful candidate will play a key role in assessing the design and effectiveness of controls supporting data governance, data quality, data lineage, critical data and regulatory reporting. The role will include significant exposure to regulatory-driven initiatives, including the Bank's continued implementation of BCBS 239 principles and broader enterprise data transformation activities.
The AVP will work closely with Corporate Audit leadership, business and technology audit teams, the Chief Data Office, Risk, Finance, Technology, and other control functions to provide independent assurance over the governance and management of critical data.
Due to the role requirements this job needs to be performed primarily in the Bangalore, Mumbai or Pune office with some flex work opportunities available.
Why this role is important to us
The team you will be joining plays an important role in the overall success of the organization. Across the globe, institutional investors rely on us to help them manage risk, respond to challenges, and drive performance and profitability; regulators rely upon us to provide assurance that the bank operates in a manner that is compliant with key banking regulations to properly manage risks to the company and the global financial systems. To make that happen we need teams like yours to help navigate employees and the organization as a whole. In your role, you will help us build resilience and execute day to day deliverables at our best.
What you will be responsible for
As the Audit AVP - Data, you will:
•Lead and execute risk-based audits covering enterprise data governance and data management.
•Assist in developing audit scopes, risk assessments, test plans, and testing procedures that address key data-related risks and controls.
•Evaluate the design and operating effectiveness of data governance controls and supporting processes.
•Identify control weaknesses, determine root causes and associated risks, and develop clear, well-supported audit findings.
•Prepare concise, executive-level audit documentation and communicate results to senior management.
•Support integrated audits where data represents a significant component of business, technology, risk, finance, or regulatory processes.
What we value
These skills will help you succeed in this role:
•A high degree of professionalism with proven history of providing effective leadership to diverse teams.
•The ability to build effective relationships across various stakeholders.
•Effective communication skills, with an energetic and approachable style.
•Self-motivated, detailed oriented, and ability to multi-task, balancing business as usual activities and change initiatives.
Education & Preferred Qualifications
•8+ years of experience in a related role with exposure to data management and governance.
•Bachelor's / University degree, preferably in finance, accounting, information systems or related field.
•Relevant experience in Data Governance, data management, BCBS 239, technology risk.
•Proficiency in English is required, and knowledge of other languages is advantageous.
About State Street
State Street is one of the largest custodian banks, asset managers and asset intelligence companies in the world. For more than two centuries, we've been helping our clients safeguard and steward the investments of millions of people. We provide investment servicing, data & analytics, investment research & trading and investment management to institutional clients.