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<p><strong>Internal Audit – Global Banking & Markets Private Engineering, Associate</strong></p> <p>The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. is a leading global investment banking, securities and investment management firm that provides a wide range of financial services to a substantial and diversified client base that includes corporations, financial institutions, governments, and individuals. Founded in 1869, the firm is headquartered in New York and maintains offices in all major financial centers around the world. We commit people, capital and ideas to help our clients, shareholders and the communities we serve to grow. Our people are our greatest asset – we say it often and with good reason. It is only with the determination and dedication of our people that we can serve our clients, generate long-term value for our shareholders and contribute to the broader public. We take pride in supporting each colleague both professionally and personally. From collaborative workspaces and ergonomic services to wellbeing and resilience offerings, we offer our people the flexibility and support they need to reach their goals in and outside the office</p> <p> </p> <p><strong>INTERNAL AUDIT</strong></p> <p>In Internal Audit, we ensure that Goldman Sachs maintains effective controls by assessing the reliability of financial reports, monitoring the firm’s compliance with laws and regulations, and advising management on developing smart control solutions. Our group has unique insight on the financial industry and its products and operations. We’re looking for detail-oriented team players who have an interest in financial markets and want to gain insight into the firm’s operations and control processes.</p> <p> </p> <p><strong>WHAT WE LOOK FOR</strong></p> <p>Goldman Sachs Internal Auditors demonstrate strong risk and control mindsets, analytical, exercise professional skepticism and are able to challenge and discuss effectively with management on risks and control measures.  We look for individuals who enjoy learning about audit, businesses and functions, have innovative and creative mindsets to adopt analytical techniques to enhance audit techniques, building relationships and are able to evolve and thrive in teamwork and in a fast-paced global environment.</p> <p> </p> <p><strong>YOUR IMPACT</strong></p> <p>As the third line of defense, Internal Audit’s mission is to independently assess the firm’s internal control structure, including the firm’s governance processes and controls, and risk management and capital and anti-financial crime frameworks, raise awareness of control risk and monitor the implementation of management’s control measures. In doing so, internal Audit:</p> <p>•             Communicates and reports on the effectiveness of the firm’s governance, risk management and controls that mitigate current and evolving risk</p> <p>•             Raise awareness of control risk</p> <p>•             Assesses the firm’s control culture and conduct risks</p> <p>•             Monitors management’s implementation of control measures</p> <p> </p> <p>Goldman Sachs Internal Audit comprises individuals from diverse backgrounds including chartered accountants, developers, risk management professionals, cybersecurity professionals, and data scientists. We are organized into global teams comprising business and technology auditors to cover all the firm’s businesses and functions, including securities, investment banking, consumer and investment management, risk management, finance, cyber-security and technology risk, and engineering.</p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p><strong>RESPONSIBILITIES</strong></p> <p>As a Global Banking & Markets Technology auditor, you will be involved in auditing various technology systems / applications used within the firm to provide assurance on the application controls related to Front Office like trade booking, Operations applications, data quality, data flows, data calculation processes used for regulatory reporting, along with other General Technology Controls including Application entitlement, Data Retention and Software Change Management.</p> <p> </p> <p>As an Associate you will assist experienced Project Manager or act as Project Manager for assigned audits. You will assist in scoping and planning of the project/audit, discussing findings with stakeholders and prepare report of the audit with the Project Manager. You will play a vital role in audit execution focusing on the review of Technology processes and analyzing the risks involved and assessing the design and operating effectiveness of the controls implemented to mitigate the risk. You will be responsible in documenting the assessments and testing conducted and discussing the results with the firms local and global management. In addition, you will also monitor and follow up with management on the resolution of the open audit findings and maintain stakeholder relationship to monitor risk in their space.</p> <p> </p> <p><strong>SKILLS AND RELEVANT EXPERIENCE</strong></p> <ul> <li>5-8 years of experience as a technology auditor covering IT application and general controls, application development, SQA, information security, technology consulting or other relevant industry experience</li> <li>BE/B Tech/MCA/MBA/MSc or equivalent University degree in Information Technology</li> <li>Strong written and verbal communication skills</li> <li>Understanding of software development concepts and system architecture</li> <li>High level understanding of databases, operating systems and messaging</li> <li>Proficiency in data analysis using Excel or SQL</li> <li>Basic understanding of Risk and Control environment and financial products</li> <li>Ability to review / develop code (Java, C++, Python, etc.)</li> <li>Experience with Data Analytics tools and techniques</li> <li>Relevant certification or industry accreditation (e.g. CISA)</li> <li>Knowledge of Financial Products and Services</li> <li>Project Management skills</li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><strong>ABOUT GOLDMAN SACHS</strong></p> <p>At Goldman Sachs, we commit our people, capital and ideas to help our clients, shareholders and the communities we serve to grow. Founded in 1869, we are a leading global investment banking, securities and investment management firm. Headquartered in New York, we maintain offices around the world. </p> <p> </p> <p>We believe who you are makes you better at what you do. Were committed to fostering and advancing diversity and inclusion in our own workplace and beyond by ensuring every individual within our firm has a number of opportunities to grow professionally and personally, from our training and development opportunities and firmwide networks to benefits, wellness and personal finance offerings and mindfulness programs. Learn more about our culture, benefits, and people at GS.com/careers. </p> <p> </p> <p>We’re committed to finding reasonable accommodations for candidates with special needs or disabilities during our recruiting process. Learn more: <a href='https://www.goldmansachs.com/careers/footer/disability-statement.html' target='_blank'>https://www.goldmansachs.com/careers/footer/disability-statement.html</a></p> <p> </p> <p>© The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., 2021. All rights reserved.</p> <p> </p> <p>Goldman Sachs is an equal employment/affirmative action employer Female/Minority/Disability/Veteran/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity</p> <p> </p>Goldman Sachs Internal Auditors demonstrate strong risk and control mindsets, analytical, exercise professional skepticism and are able to challenge and discuss effectively with management on risks and control measures.  We look for individuals who enjoy learning about audit, businesses and functions, have innovative and creative mindsets to adopt analytical techniques to enhance audit techniques, building relationships and are able to evolve and thrive in teamwork and in a fast-paced global environment.

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