AVP, Audit Manager – Growth & Risk Management

Synchrony

Audit Manager overseeing the execution of audits within the Internal Audit team at Synchrony. Assessing risk management practices and controls to ensure compliance and effectiveness.

Posted 4/16/2026full-timeStamford • Connecticut, Illinois, Utah • 🇺🇸 United StatesLead💰 $90,000 - $155,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Report to the VP, Internal Audit Growth & Risk Management
Execute audit engagements focused on risk management practices and controls
Conduct testing to assess design and operating effectiveness of controls
Actively manage completion of testing milestones
Prepare high-quality audit deliverables and reports
Maintain awareness of emerging risks and regulatory environment
Research industry-related topics and maintain audit competency

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in finance, business, or equivalent related field
In lieu of relevant bachelor’s degree, 9 years’ experience in audit, or related field
Minimum experience of 5 years in Internal Audit in the Financial Services sector
Knowledgeable in control theory and auditing practices in a financial/regulatory environment
Experienced with regulatory guidance (OCC, Federal Reserve, CFPB) regarding internal controls and risk management
Highly proficient verbal and written communication skills

Benefits

Comp & perks

Flexibility to work from home or in the office
Annual bonus based on individual and company performance

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Hard Skills & Tools

audit engagementsrisk management practicestesting effectiveness of controlsaudit deliverablesaudit competencycontrol theoryauditing practices

Soft Skills

communication skillsreport writingresearch skillsmanagement of testing milestones