Urgent: Auditor 4, Internal Audit

Company DescriptionAt Western Digital our vision is to power global innovation and push the boundaries of technology to make what you thought was once impossible possible At our core Western Digital is a company of problem solvers People achieve extraordinary things given the right technology For decades we ve been doing just that Our technology helped people put a man on the moon We are a key partner to some of the largest and highest growth organizations in the world From energizing the most competitive gaming platforms to enabling systems to make cities safer and cars smarter and more connected to powering the data centers behind many of the world s biggest companies and public cloud Western Digital is fueling a brighter smarter future Binge-watch any shows use social media or shop online lately You ll find Western Digital supporting the storage infrastructure behind many of these platforms And that flash memory card that captures and preserves your most precious moments That s us too We offer an expansive portfolio of technologies storage devices and platforms for business and consumers alike Our data-centric solutions are comprised of the Western Digitalxc2xae G-Technologyxe2x84xa2 SanDiskxc2xae and WDxc2xae brands Today s exceptional challenges require your unique skills It s You Western Digital Together we re the next BIG thing in data SUMMARY This position is reporting to the Director or Sr Manager Internal Audit and an integral player in building a strong dynamic global internal audit function This Manager position will be a member of the Internal Audit leadership team for the Asia Pacific region focusing on both regional and global projects based in our Bangalore India OR Penang Malaysia offices ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Reporting to the Director or Sr Manager the Manager will assist in leading and executing projects for the finance operations audit pillar for both the Asia Pacific region and globally assisting in Internal Audit function improvement projects and collaborating with the other internal audit pillars - IT audit Channel audit Data Analytics and Audit Operations Day-to-day supervision and execution of projects in the finance operations audit pillar for the Asia Pacific region and globally including Assisting in performance of annual risk assessment of the business development of an overall audit plan and quarterly refreshes of the risk assessment and the audit plan Implementing the internal audit plan including ownership of multiple financial operational compliance site Channel Partner and cross functional audits across the global business Assisting in executing and reviewing project risk assessments planning and scoping decisions on individual audit and consulting projects Executing and reviewing controls documentation testing approach and fieldwork execution for individual audit and consulting projects Assisting in executing and reviewing draft and final audit and consulting reports Assisting in coordinating planning reviewing and executing on Management s assessment of Internal Controls over Financial Reporting Developing cultivating and growing relationships with key stakeholders across various business functional and operational areas Assisting with coordinating and managing relationships with the external auditor Developing coaching and mentoring staff seniors and managers in Internal Audit Developing delivering and supporting career development and training for staff seniors and managers in Internal Audit Assisting in the maturation of the data analytics function including working to audit robotic process automations application controls and other IT dependent controls in close coordination with the data analytics and IT pillar teams Assisting with continued development and refinement of strategy structure operations and model for the APAC Finance Operations Audit pillar as part of the leadership team Qualifications Work experience 5 years of progressive work experience required Strong preference for some US Public Company Internal Audit experience and background with a large public accounting firm Certification CIA or CPA or equivalent professional certification strongly preferred with expectation of base certification shortly upon hire if not already obtained Preference for additional certifications including CIA CPA or equivalent CISA or PMP Education Bachelor s degree with focus on Accounting Information Systems or Finance required Preference for a Master s degree Internal Audit Project Execution Skills Risk assessment testing sampling review root cause identification audit reporting and consulting skills required Preference for additional skills in other internal audit pillars Internal Audit Operations Execution Skills Outstanding project and time management skills required Internal Audit Technical Skills Ability to understand and analyze business process internal control theory COSO 2013 governance and knowledge of business best practices in finance operational audit pillar required Preference for prior industry knowledge and technical skills in data analytics or IT audit Internal Audit Soft Skills Ability to apply judgment across a number of finance operations compliance and cross functional areas constructively assisting with difficult conversations excellent presentation skills ability to assist in influencing and managing expectations of stakeholders coaching and developing team members relationship building and business partnering skills required Language Excellent verbal and written English language skills required Secondary written and verbal language skills a plus Travel Ability and willingness to travel throughout the Asia Pacific region and to the US up to 25 Additional InformationWestern Digital thrives on the power and potential of diversity As a global company we believe the most effective way to embrace the diversity of our customers and communities is to mirror it from within We believe the fusion of various perspectives results in the best outcomes for our employees our company our customers and the world around us We are committed to an inclusive environment where every individual can thrive through a sense of belonging respect and contribution Western Digital is committed to offering opportunities to applicants with disabilities and ensuring all candidates can successfully navigate our careers website and our hiring process Please contact us at to advise us of your accommodation request In your email please include a description of the specific accommodation you are requesting as well as the job title and requisition number of the position for which you are applying