Audit Project Manager-Risk

Huntington Bancshares - Columbus, OH

Full-time - Mid Level

Hybrid - Columbus, OH

10,001+ employees

Management of Companies and Enterprises

About the position

Huntington Bank is seeking an Audit Project Manager for its Internal Audit Department, focusing on Enterprise Risk Management. This role involves managing and coordinating financial and operational audits to ensure compliance with policies, procedures, and laws. The Project Manager will serve as a subject matter expert and advisor, collaborating with various stakeholders to identify and mitigate business risks while optimizing performance. The position emphasizes professional development and offers a flexible work environment tailored to team needs.

Responsibilities

• Lead audit teams in the execution of Enterprise Risk Management audit engagements and monitoring of key initiatives.
• Review workpapers and final report drafts to ensure actionable reporting.
• Mentor, coach, and develop team members, conducting performance appraisals.
• Foster teamwork, inclusiveness, and career growth within the team.
• Oversee the timely completion of audit projects and assist in prioritizing work.
• Coordinate with 1st and 2nd Line of Defense partners for alignment of schedules and test plans.
• Continuously improve the audit program through process enhancements and automation.
• Effectively communicate findings and recommendations to stakeholders.
• Validate audit findings and conduct follow-up testing to ensure resolution of issues.
• Develop and execute compliance monitoring programs and periodic testing procedures.
• Monitor changes in laws, regulations, and policies impacting audit programs.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree
• 4+ years of experience in internal/external audit, business segment, or risk management
• Intermediate level skills in Adobe and Microsoft Office, including Excel and Word
• Professional certification (CPA, CIA, CAMS, CRCM, etc.) required within 24 months of start date
• Comprehensive knowledge of the risk governance regulatory environment
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Strong project management skills, organized and detail-oriented
• Proven leadership and mentoring capabilities
• Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills
• Ability to develop relationships with senior managers
• Comfortable working in a team environment and supervising staff
• Strong analytical skills

Nice-to-haves

• 3+ years of audit experience
• 3+ years of Enterprise Risk Management experience
• Working knowledge of recognized risk frameworks, such as COSO's Internal Control - Integrated Framework

Benefits

• Professional development opportunities
• Flexible work schedules
• Ongoing coaching and education