Internal Control Analyst
Ford Motor india pvt limited · Chennai · onsite · Posted 35d ago
Undisclosed4–9 yrsfulltimeSourced from
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About this role
You''ll drive automation, AI, and data analytics-led SOX control testing across Ford''s global process landscape spanning multiple business units, geographies, and process areas leveraging modern data analytics, automation enablement, and Generative AI tools to streamline "Smart Review" execution, eliminate manual testing effort, and enhance audit coverage. This role suits an experienced, forward-thinking professional looking to bridge the gap between risk compliance and digital modernization. Beyond core compliance testing, you''ll need an agile mindset flexibly adapting to ad hoc management initiatives, pilot projects, and cross-functional problem solving as business needs evolve.
- SOX Control Testing:Independently execute SOX-mandated control testing across Ford''s global process landscape, ensuring strict adherence to compliance timelines and quality benchmarks, applying sound professional judgment built from prior audit experience.
- Smart Reviews:Conduct data-driven "Smart Reviews"leveraging data analytics and AI-assisted pattern and anomaly detection where applicableto proactively identify control gaps, process bottlenecks, and operational inefficiencies.
- Data Analytics Automation Translation:Analyze manual control test steps, apply data analytics techniques to identify testing patterns and exceptions, and translate manual steps into automated workflows in partnership with transformation teams.
- Critical Evaluation Root Cause Analysis:Apply critical thinking to challenge surface-level explanations, evaluate control design effectiveness, and drive investigations to true root cause including professionally challenging initial explanations to validate the actual root cause.
- Insightful Communication:Articulate complex control gaps, system workarounds, and root causes clearly to global process owners and senior stakeholders, including defending testing conclusions when challenged.
- Cross-Functional Collaboration:Partner with local management, process owners, and global IC teams across time zones to design and implement sustainable remediation plans.
- Agile Governance:Maintain and update Risk Control Matrices (RCMs) and process documentation, leveraging GRC platforms such as AuditBoard / Optro or similar GRC platforms.
- Mentorship Quality Oversight:Provide guidance and quality review support to junior team members, drawing on depth of prior audit/IC experience.
Dynamic Project Support:Maintain flexibility to support emerging management priorities, special project support, and executive reporting.
- Chartered Accountant (CA) / Certified Internal Auditor (CIA) / Certified Management Accountant (CMA) / equivalent professional qualification, with 34 years of relevant experience in Internal Controls, Internal Audit, or related risk/compliance functions.
- Demonstrated working experience using AI-enabled tools in an audit, controls, or compliance context.
- Prior hands-on experience with AuditBoard/ Optro (preferable)
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AutomationAgileCompliance TestingControl Designinternal controlsgrcArticulateaccountantAnalyticsAnomaly DetectionInternal AuditControl TestingData AnalyticsChartered AccountantcomplianceGenerative AiCMAArtificial Intelligence
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