Senior Audit Manager (US) - Securities and Wealth Compliance
TD Bank Group (TD)
Work Location:
Mount Laurel, New Jersey, United States of AmericaHours:
40Pay Details:
$119,110 - $193,550 USDTD is committed to providing fair and equitable compensation opportunities to all colleagues. Growth opportunities and skill development are defining features of the colleague experience at TD. Our compensation policies and practices have been designed to allow colleagues to progress through the salary range over time as they progress in their role. The base pay actually offered may vary based upon the candidate's skills and experience, job-related knowledge, geographic location, and other specific business and organizational needs.
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Line of Business:
AuditJob Description:
The Senior Audit Manager leads a team of audit professionals and provides specialized in-depth subject matter expertise with respect to Securities and Wealth Compliance, including the regulatory requirements of FINRA, SEC, CFTC, etc. May also act as a specialized resource on other audits. May be responsible for contributing to the planning, risk assessment and/or execution of audits and/or related processes specific to securities and wealth compliance. Leads and/or provides supervisory oversight to deliver on-time audits and related engagements projects/initiatives, including issues and regulatory validations.
Depth & Scope:
- Accountable for a significant audit area that typically has enterprise wide or broad functional / business impact or accountability
- Requires enterprise or functional expert, requiring broad and deep specialized knowledge at the enterprise level for certain teams
- May lead and/or provide senior supervisory oversight to very complex audits and ensure completion
- Undertakes and completes a variety of complex audit initiatives requiring seasoned specialist knowledge and/or the integration of cross functional processes
- Advanced knowledge of external competition, industry and/or market trends in relation to own function / business
- Typically deals with senior/executive management
- May manage and prioritize concurrent multiple projects at a given time
- Supports operational team direction and collaborates with others to execute on common goals
- Focuses on long term planning for functional area
- Ability to process and handle confidential information with discretion
Education & Experience:
- Undergraduate degree required
- 10+ years of relevant experience
Preferred Qualifications:
- Relevant certification required (CIA and CRCM preferred)
- Experienced people manager, leading a compliance audit team
- Experience auditing securities, broker-dealer and/or wealth compliance
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Advanced level of critical thinking, risk based decision making, problem solving and conflict resolution skills
- Works well independently and with others
- Completes tasks timely and accurately
- Escalates issues and delays quickly
- Effectively manages competing priorities for self
- Advanced awareness of laws and regulations governing the banking industry that impact assigned area, specifically securities, broker-dealer, and/or wealth compliance
- Advanced functional audit knowledge and skills
- Knowledge in subject matter areas, specifically consumer financial regulations
- Proficient conflict resolution skills
- Adapts, promotes, and champions change
- Assumes ownership and promotes accountability
- Thrives in fast-paced and challenging environments
- Advanced skills in building and maintaining relationships within, and external, to audit
- Strong ability to develop relationships with the business while conducting audits
- Consults assigned lines of business (trusted advisor)
- May manage a team of professional resources indirectly and actively trains /coaches audit staff
- Proficient influencing skills
- PC skills (MS Office Suite)
Customer Accountabilities:
- Contributes to the strategic direction of the audit function and play a key role in the development and implementation of programs
- Plans, leads / manages and/or oversees audit activities requiring alignment across multiple areas, and ensures audits are executed and completed in accordance with established standards and within prescribed parameters
- Oversees / leads audits and/or executes the follow-up of findings arising from internal audits and regulatory reviews in accordance with policy
- Oversees / leads the ongoing audit communications and/or the reporting process with the stakeholders, senior management and external auditors for specific and/or overall Audit area
- Provides direction and/or input to complex, wide ranging audit initiatives as a subject matter expert and where necessary participate in identifying, designing and testing solutions and supporting the implementation
- Leads / manages the integrated implementation of policies / processes /procedures / changes across multiple functional areas
- Acts as the audit lead or audit advisor to management and respective teams for area of specialization. Reports on emerging trends, identifying issues and opportunities and recommending action to senior management
- Facilitates key discussions and provide thought leadership to executive audience
Shareholder Accountabilities:
- Adheres to internal policies / procedures, enterprise frameworks and methodologies and applicable regulatory guidelines, contributes to the review of internal processes and activities and assists in identifying control weaknesses/failures, potential opportunities to improve operational efficiencies for their business area
- Actively manages relationships with business lines / corporate and/or control functions and ensures alignment with enterprise and/or regulatory requirements
- Keeps abreast of emerging issues, trends, and evolving regulatory requirements and assesses potential impacts to the Bank
- Assesses / identifies key issues and escalates to appropriate levels and relevant stakeholders where required
- Maintains a culture of risk management and control, supported by effective processes and sound infrastructure in alignment with risk appetite
- Participates in cross-functional / enterprise initiatives as a subject matter expert helping to identify risk / provide guidance for complex situations
Employee/Team Accountabilities:
- Provides thought leadership and/or industry knowledge for own area of expertise
- Encourages a positive work environment that promotes service to the business, quality, innovation and teamwork and ensures timely communication of issues / points of interest
- Identifies and recommends opportunities to enhance productivity, effectiveness and operational efficiency
- Works effectively as a team, supporting other members of the team in achieving business objectives and providing stakeholders services
- Participates in knowledge transfer within the team and business units
- Contributes to the overall performance management process by providing coaching and input into team members' assessment on assigned audits
Physical Requirements:
Never: 0%; Occasional: 1-33%; Frequent: 34-66%; Continuous: 67-100%
- Domestic Travel – Occasional
- International Travel – Never
- Performing sedentary work – Continuous
- Performing multiple tasks – Continuous
- Operating standard office equipment - Continuous
- Responding quickly to sounds – Occasional
- Sitting – Continuous
- Standing – Occasional
- Walking – Occasional
- Moving safely in confined spaces – Occasional
- Lifting/Carrying (under 25 lbs.) – Occasional
- Lifting/Carrying (over 25 lbs.) – Never
- Squatting – Occasional
- Bending – Occasional
- Kneeling – Never
- Crawling – Never
- Climbing – Never
- Reaching overhead – Never
- Reaching forward – Occasional
- Pushing – Never
- Pulling – Never
- Twisting – Never
- Concentrating for long periods of time – Continuous
- Applying common sense to deal with problems involving standardized situations – Continuous
- Reading, writing and comprehending instructions – Continuous
- Adding, subtracting, multiplying and dividing – Continuous
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required. The listed or specified responsibilities & duties are considered essential functions for ADA purposes.
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Who We Are:
TD is one of the world's leading global financial institutions and is the fifth largest bank in North America by branches/stores. Every day, we deliver legendary customer experiences to over 27 million households and businesses in Canada, the United States and around the world. More than 95,000 TD colleagues bring their skills, talent, and creativity to the Bank, those we serve, and the economies we support. We are guided by our vision to Be the Better Bank and our purpose to enrich the lives of our customers, communities and colleagues.
TD is deeply committed to being a leader in customer experience, that is why we believe that all colleagues, no matter where they work, are customer facing. As we build our business and deliver on our strategy, we are innovating to enhance the customer experience and build capabilities to shape the future of banking. Whether you’ve got years of banking experience or are just starting your career in financial services, we can help you realize your potential. Through regular leadership and development conversations to mentorship and training programs, we’re here to support you towards your goals. As an organization, we keep growing – and so will you.
Our Total Rewards Package
Our Total Rewards package reflects the investments we make in our colleagues to help them and their families achieve their financial, physical and mental well-being goals. Total Rewards at TD includes base salary and variable compensation/incentive awards (e.g., eligibility for cash and/or equity incentive awards, generally through participation in an incentive plan) and several other key plans such as health and well-being benefits, savings and retirement programs, paid time off (including Vacation PTO, Flex PTO, and Holiday PTO), banking benefits and discounts, career development, and reward and recognition. Learn more
Additional Information:
We’re delighted that you’re considering building a career with TD. Through regular development conversations, training programs, and a competitive benefits plan, we’re committed to providing the support our colleagues need to thrive both at work and at home.
Colleague Development
If you’re interested in a specific career path or are looking to build certain skills, we want to help you succeed. You’ll have regular career, development, and performance conversations with your manager, as well as access to an online learning platform and a variety of mentoring programs to help you unlock future opportunities. Whether you have a passion for helping customers and want to expand your experience, or you want to coach and inspire your colleagues, there are many different career paths within our organization at TD – and we’re committed to helping you identify opportunities that support your goals.
Training & Onboarding
We will provide training and onboarding sessions to ensure that you’ve got everything you need to succeed in your new role.
Interview Process
We’ll reach out to candidates of interest to schedule an interview. We do our best to communicate outcomes to all applicants by email or phone call.
Accommodation
TD Bank is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.
If you are an applicant with a disability and need accommodations to complete the application process, please email TD Bank US Workplace Accommodations Program at USWAPTDO@td.com. Include your full name, best way to reach you and the accommodation needed to assist you with the applicant process.