Internal Audit Data Analytics Lead

About the role

Stripe is a financial infrastructure platform for businesses. Our mission is to increase the GDP of the internet, and we have a staggering amount of work ahead. This is a unique opportunity to join a growing Data Analytics team within audit and work on providing data driven insights across the IA lifecycle.

Responsibilities

• Complete data analytics as part of audit engagements in collaboration with the IA team.
• Drive the use of AI across the audit team and leverage it in audit engagements.
• Participate in audit walkthroughs and develop work programs for the in scope areas.
• Lead DA brainstorming sessions with the audit team to discuss best use of data analytics techniques in audit planning and fieldwork.
• Assist with substantive testing of audit findings during reporting.
• Document the data analytics and audit tests in work papers.

Qualifications

• 5-10 years of professional experience working in audit data analytics.
• Expertise with SQL, schema and ETL design, and data pipeline development/maintenance (e.g., Airflow).
• Familiarity with scripting/programming for data mining and modeling (R, Python) and ETL development (Python).
• Experience with and knowledge of machine learning techniques.
• Experience with reporting and visualization platforms (e.g., Tableau).
• Exquisite attention to detail.
• A passion for building unreasonably good products and for driving defining impact.
• Versatility and willingness to learn new technologies on the job.
• High tolerance for rapid change and ability to navigate ambiguity.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to simplify and share succinctly.
• Bachelor's degree in Statistics, Computer Science, Economics, or a related quantitative field.
• Previous experience in a high volume transactional payment environment.
• Passionate about audit and data.