Senior Internal Auditor, Risk and Analytics

Paramount

Senior Internal Auditor supporting data-driven insights and risk assessments across Paramount. Collaborating with cross-functional teams and conducting advanced data analysis for audits.

Posted 6/2/2026full-timeNew York City • New York • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $98,400 - $147,600 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

PythonSQLTableau

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Support planning and execution of risk‑based analytics for audits, advisory engagements, and special projects
Develop project objectives, scopes, and risk assessments focused on key business priorities
Design approaches for non‑routine or evolving activities requiring professional judgment
Evaluate process efficiency, controls, and governance; identify opportunities to reduce friction and improve accountability
Conduct end‑to‑end process walkthroughs and root‑cause analysis
Assess operational maturity and scalability in a high‑growth or transformational area
Perform advanced data analysis to support audit planning, testing, investigations, and continuous risk monitoring
Analyze large datasets (e.g., production costs, T&E spend, payroll, vendor payments, advertising revenue) to identify trends and emerging risks
Translate business risks into targeted, meaningful analytics
Use dashboards and visuals to share insights. Prepare presentations for audience members who are not technical
Support management‑requested projects through data collection, analysis, and documentation of findings
Collect, validate, and analyze data from diverse internal and external sources
Present insights through PowerPoint, dashboards, and other visualization tools
Build robust working relationships with business leaders and cross‑functional partners (SOX, Compliance, Finance, Legal)
Communicate results clearly, explaining root cause, risk, and business impact
Provide useful, business‑aligned recommendations and involve remediation plans when needed
Maintain self-reliance and objectivity while serving as a trusted advisor
Contribute to the annual risk assessment and audit plan
Support continuous improvement of audit methodologies and analytics capabilities
Act as a thought partner on analytics tools, technologies, and industry trends
Informally mentor less‑experienced team members

Requirements

What you’ll need

5+ years of experience in internal audit, external audit, risk management, data analytics, or a related field
Robust knowledge of operational risk, internal controls, audit methodologies, and risk management
Experience executing analytics‑driven operational reviews (e.g., T&E, production, vendor payments, revenue processes)
Demonstrated ability to examine large, complex, and unstructured datasets and derive meaningful insights
Proficiency with analytics and visualization tools (SQL, Python, Power BI, Tableau, Alteryx, ACL, or similar)
Expert‑level skills in MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word)
Solid organizational and project‑management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities
Clear, concise communication skills, both written and verbal.

Benefits

Comp & perks

medical
dental
vision
401(k) plan
life insurance coverage
disability benefits
tuition assistance program
PTO

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Hard Skills & Tools

data analysisrisk managementinternal auditexternal auditoperational riskaudit methodologiesanalytics-driven operational reviewslarge dataset examinationdata validationroot-cause analysis

Soft Skills

communication skillsorganizational skillsproject managementself-relianceobjectivitymentoringrelationship buildingpresentation skillsanalytical thinkingproblem-solving