LeadInvestmentAuditor

We are seeking a Lead Investment Auditor to join our Internal Audit team. This role is responsible for owning end-to-end audit engagements across the investment lifecycle, providing independent challenge to front-, middle-, and back-office functions, and influencing stakeholders to strengthen the control environment. This is a highly visible role requiring a balance of technical audit expertise, investment operations knowledge, and leadership capability. The ideal candidate brings hands-on experience leading audits within investment operations and fund accounting environments, along with the ability to drive outcomes—not just execute testing. _This position is hybrid and requires regular on-site presence in Malvern, PA. Visa sponsorship is not available._ ## **Key Responsibilities** * Lead end-to-end audit engagements, including planning, scoping, execution, and reporting across investment-related processes * Provide independent challenge to business stakeholders across front office (portfolio management/trading), middle office (investment operations), and back office (fund accounting, NAV oversight) * Define audit scope, identify risks, and drive testing strategies, ensuring high-quality and efficient execution * Evaluate the design and operating effectiveness of controls, including NAV calculations, valuations, reconciliations, trade lifecycle processes, and income/expense accuracy * Identify control gaps and develop actionable, business-relevant recommendations * Clearly communicate findings to senior leadership, influencing stakeholders to implement improvements in complex or ambiguous environments * Lead multiple engagements concurrently and drive alignment across cross-functional stakeholders * Provide informal leadership and coaching to junior team members, including reviewing work and offering feedback * Support audit risk assessments and contribute to the development of the annual audit plan * Promote innovation through agile audit techniques and continuous