Internal Audit Manager
Lyft · San Francisco County, CA · 1 wk ago
HybridAccounting$136k–$170k/yrFull-time
Responsibilities
- Audit Execution & Risk-Based Planning
- Execute audit and advisory engagements spanning across both technology (e.g. cybersecurity, data governance, infrastructure, etc.) and business (e.g. operations, compliance, etc.) domains from end to end — including planning, fieldwork, testing, and reporting.
- Perform annual risk assessment over assigned risks to develop and refine the annual risk-based audit plan.
- Take a hands-on approach to audits, ensuring findings are data-driven, relevant, and aligned with business objectives.
- Use process improvement techniques (e.g. process mapping, root cause analysis, gap assessments) to identify opportunities for enhanced control design and operational efficiency.
- Ensure timely and effective follow-up on remediation of audit findings, coordinating with business owners to verify resolution.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams — including Engineering, Security, Legal, Finance, and Compliance — to assess risks and test key controls.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Information Systems, or a related field (CIA, CPA, CISA, or other relevant certifications a plus)
- 5–7 years of experience in internal audit, risk advisory, or compliance, ideally within a fast-paced, tech-enabled environment
- Experience conducting audits across both technology and business domains
- Strong understanding of internal controls, risk management frameworks, and auditing standards (e.g., IIA)
- Familiarity with tech-related risks such as cybersecurity, cloud infrastructure, data privacy, and third-party risk management
- Intellectually curious and adaptable, with a continuous improvement mindset and comfort navigating organizational change
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; comfort working with data and systems
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to translate technical findings into business-relevant insights
- Proven ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines in a dynamic environment
- High integrity, curiosity, and a collaborative mindset
Qualifications
- Experience in a fast-paced, tech-enabled environment
- Experience conducting audits across both technology and business domains
- Strong understanding of internal controls, risk management frameworks, and auditing standards (e.g., IIA)
- Familiarity with tech-related risks such as cybersecurity, cloud infrastructure, data privacy, and third-party risk management
- Intellectually curious and adaptable, with a continuous improvement mindset and comfort navigating organizational change
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; comfort working with data and systems
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to translate technical findings into business-relevant insights
- Proven ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines in a dynamic environment
- High integrity, curiosity, and a collaborative mindset
Skills
- Internal Controls
- Risk Management Frameworks
- Auditing Standards (e.g., IIA)
- Tech-Related Risks (e.g., Cybersecurity, Cloud Infrastructure, Data Privacy, Third-Party Risk Management)
- Data Analytics
- Auditing Techniques (e.g., Process Mapping, Root Cause Analysis, Gap Assessments)
- Process Improvement
- Collaboration
- Continuous Improvement
Benefits
- Great medical, dental, and vision insurance options with additional programs available when enrolled
- Mental health benefits
- Family building benefits
- Child care and pet benefits
- 401(k) plan with company match to help save for your future
- 12 observed holidays, salaried team members have discretionary paid time off, hourly team members have 15 days paid time off
- 18 weeks of paid parental leave
- Biological, adoptive, and foster parents are all eligible
- Subsidized commuter benefits
- Monthly Lyft credits and complimentary Lyft Pink membership