Manager, Internal Audit, Risk and Analytics, Investigations
Paramount · Nashville, TN · 1 wk ago
On-siteLegalFull-time
Responsibilities
- Plan and lead risk-based audits, advisory engagements, and special projects
- Develop audit objectives, scopes, and risk assessments focused on key business risks
- Design audit approaches for non-routine or evolving activities
- Evaluate processes, controls, and governance; identify opportunities to reduce friction and improve accountability
- Perform end-to-end walkthroughs and root-cause analysis
- Assess operational maturity and scalability in high-growth initiatives
- Use advanced analytics for audit planning, testing, investigations, and risk monitoring
- Analyze large datasets (production costs, T&E, payroll, vendor payments, revenue) to identify trends and risks
- Translate risks into targeted analytics and communicate insights through visuals and dashboards
- Lead or support investigations and fraud risk assessments; partner with Legal, Compliance, and HR on confidential matters
- Build trusted relationships with business leaders and cross-functional partners
- Communicate results clearly and develop functional, business-aligned recommendations
- Manage, coach, and develop team members; review work for quality and consistency
- Contribute to the annual risk assessment and audit plan; support continuous improvement of methodologies and analytics
- Act as a thought partner on emerging risks and operational trends
- Audit and operational risk assessment; determine focus areas
- Design audit and analytics procedures to test controls
- Identify control gaps and inefficiencies
- Apply professional skepticism while remaining impartial and solutions-oriented
- Manage multiple engagements and deadlines in a fast-paced environment
Requirements
- 7+ years in internal audit, external audit, risk management, forensic accounting, data analytics, or related fields
- Experience with operational audits (T&E, production, vendor payments, revenue)
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, Data Analytics, Information Systems, or related field
- Professional certifications (CIA, CPA, CFE, CISA) preferred
- Expert MS Office skills
- Strong project management, communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills
- Navigate ambiguity and incomplete data to drive effective audit and analytics work
- Balance risk management requirements with business realities and operational needs
- Lead teams, engage stakeholders, and perform hands-on analysis throughout engagements
- Manage multiple concurrent projects while maintaining quality, accuracy, and impact
- Big Four or consulting experience preferred
- Experience with Legal/Compliance on investigations is a plus
- Knowledge of ERM frameworks and regulatory considerations
- Ability to assess fraud risk and support investigations
- Collaborative mindset; ability to influence and work across teams
- Self-starter with deep effort and ability to learn quickly
- Educated curiosity and robust interpersonal skills
- Experience leading and coaching team members
- Research and synthesis skills
- Comfort using AI-enabled tools and advanced analytics
Qualifications
- Basic Qualifications
- 7+ years in internal audit, external audit, risk management, forensic accounting, data analytics, or related fields
- Experience with operational audits (T&E, production, vendor payments, revenue)
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, Data Analytics, Information Systems, or related field
- Professional certifications (CIA, CPA, CFE, CISA) preferred
- Expert MS Office skills
- Strong project management, communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills
- Navigate ambiguity and incomplete data to drive effective audit and analytics work
- Balance risk management requirements with business realities and operational needs
- Lead teams, engage stakeholders, and perform hands-on analysis throughout engagements
- Manage multiple concurrent projects while maintaining quality, accuracy, and impact
- Big Four or consulting experience preferred
- Experience with Legal/Compliance on investigations is a plus
- Knowledge of ERM frameworks and regulatory considerations
- Ability to assess fraud risk and support investigations
- Collaborative mindset; ability to influence and work across teams
- Self-starter with deep effort and ability to learn quickly
- Educated curiosity and robust interpersonal skills
- Experience leading and coaching team members
- Research and synthesis skills
- Comfort using AI-enabled tools and advanced analytics
Pay
- Attractive compensation and comprehensive benefits packages
- Generous paid time off
- Opportunities for both on-site and virtual engagement events
- Unique opportunities to make meaningful connections and build a vibrant community, both inside and outside the workplace
Schedule
- Not specified