Job Description

BE PART OF A BANK LIKE NO OTHER. When you work with the world\'s most innovative companies, you know you\'re making a difference. Our clients are the game changers, leaders and investors who fuel the global innovation economy. They\'re the businesses behind the next medical breakthroughs. And the visionaries whose new technologies could transform the way people live and work. They come to SVB for our expertise, deep network and nearly forty years of experience in the industries we serve, and to partner with diverse teams of passionate, enterprising SVBers, dedicated to an inclusive approach to helping them grow and succeed at every stage of their business. Join us at SVB and be part of bringing our clients\' world-changing ideas to life. At SVB, we have the opportunity to grow and collectively make an impact by supporting the innovative clients and communities SVB serves. We pride ourselves in having both a diverse client roster and an equally diverse and inclusive organization. And we work diligently to encourage all with different ways of thinking, different ways of working, and especially those traditionally underrepresented in technology and financial services, to apply.: Lead Analyst The Lead Analyst, Tech Controls, 1 LOD will review the processes and procedures impacting Technology related controls in order to evaluate best practices, efficiency opportunities, and compliance with the requirements of controls testing framework. The primary responsibility of the Lead Analyst, Tech Controls is the execution of walkthroughs, testing key controls and review of work performed by Senior Analyst, Tech Controls. The Lead Analyst, Tech Controls will be responsible for updating status of control testing, discussing delays, and assisting with project status reporting. Additionally, the Lead Analyst, Tech Controls will assist with adhocs and special projects. In this role, the Lead Analyst, Tech Controls assumes responsibility as tester for assigned key controls in various workstreams of Technology and is required to test controls which are Automated, Manual and Partially Automated and deliver the following: Complete testing of specific number of controls allocated in a month Address 1 LOD and 2 LOD QA comments Ensure the quality of documentation meets the required standards In addition, Lead Analyst, Tech Controls will also review the work performed by the by Senior Analyst, Tech Controls to provide a feedback on testing. Provide guidance to Sr.Analyst in testing controls. Provide subject matter expertise in specific areas. This role also provides an opportunity to identify risks that could impede the scalability of operations and an important role in working with Bank operations to deliver solutions for challenges faced by the growth of the organization. Essential Functions Review narratives, flowcharts, and risk control matrix to validate their accurately describe the processes and related controls. Coordinate, participate, and document walkthroughs to capture initiation of a transaction till it is completed. Interview the business owners to obtain the necessary information to complete the walkthrough. Verify the risks are being mitigated, the control is designed appropriately, and the control is operating as designed to mitigate the related risk. Identify gaps where controls may be needed. Communication issues to supervisor. Coordinate and complete control testing for the Design Effectiveness, Operating Effectiveness and remediation phases. Testing includes, obtaining populations and validating the completeness and accuracy, making samples selections based on sampling methodology, and performing appropriate testing steps to confirm the control is operating as designed and related data is complete and accurate. Create new test steps and make updates to existing steps to confirm effective and efficient testing procedures. Work with the business closely to complete testing based on scheduled due dates. Identify issues or ineffective controls and communicate them to your supervisor. Assist with status and result reporting weekly, monthly, and quarterly. Assist with adhoc and special projects as necessary. Specific Responsibilities Update and maintain all artifacts including narratives, flowcharts, and risk control matrix with the requests of the business Coordinate with the business to set up walkthroughs and obtain testing support as needed Clearly document walkthrough and testing procedures performed, issues identified, and report issues to supervisor Communicating deficiencies, reviewing responses for validity, and tracking remediation efforts Track status to the plan and report delays to supervisor and assist with management reporting Provide recommended changes to controls if underlying processes have changed or new items / risks added to the business in an advisory function Assist with internal and external audit requests and respond to follow up questions timely At the direction of your supervisor, assist adhoc and special projects Recommendations Validate documentation to verify they are in line with standards Ability to independently audit controls Recommend to the supervisor new test steps and significant updates to existing test steps to supervisor Provide recommended changes to controls if underlying processes have changes or new items/risk added to the business and supervisor Knowledge IT General controls testing, Cyber Security, Software Development lifecycle, Patch and Vulnerability Management, Cloud Security, Network Security, Data Privacy, Server and Database hardening Skills Organized Strong communicator Critical thinking Competencies Team oriented Required Education and Experience Bachelor\'s Degree in accounting or finance, Engineering Experience in broad understanding of internal control concepts (COSO 2013), COBIT , auditing standards (GAAS), and IIA Standards and various auditing requirements Experienced in performing walkthroughs, testing and reporting exceptions ( 7 to 12 Years) Critical thinking and collaboration skills Project management and organization skills, with the capability to work on the testing of multiple controls simultaneously with minimal direction in a dynamic and fluid environment Pro-active, high energy and strong interpersonal skills with a team-focused attitude, demonstrating the ability to collaborate and compromise while building constructive and effective relationships Demonstrated critical thinking and analytical abilities, including problem solving and time management skills Strong verbal and written communication skills Working knowledge of Microsoft products required Preferred Education and Experience Banking/ Financial services industry experienced preferred Experience at Big 4 Accounting firm preferred Certifications CISA, CGEIT, CISM, CISSP, CRISC (Good to have but not mandatory) 2023 SVB Financial Group. All rights reserved. SVB, SVB FINANCIAL GROUP, SILICON VALLEY BANK, MAKE NEXT HAPPEN NOW and the chevron device are trademarks of SVB Financial Group, used under license. Silicon Valley Bank is a member of the FDIC and the Federal Reserve System. Silicon Valley Bank is the California bank subsidiary of SVB Financial Group (Nasdaq: ). Equal Employment Opportunity Silicon Valley Bank is an equal opportunity employer and is dedicated to expanding its commitments and investments to create a more diverse, equitable and inclusive company culture and innovation ecosystem. We are strongly committed to the values and policy of equal employment opportunity across our employment practices. Silicon Valley Bank UK Limited is registered in England and Wales at Alphabeta, 14-18 Finsbury Square, London EC2A 1BR, UK (Company Number 12546585). Silicon Valley Bank UK Limited is authorised by the Prudential Regulation Authority and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority and Prudential Regulation Authority (Firm Reference Number 543146). Details about the extent of our regulation by the Prudential Regulation Authority are available from us on request.

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