What are the responsibilities and job description for the Audit & Assurance Program Manager position at California Water Service Group (CWSG)?
Job Description :
The Audit and Assurance Program Manager works closely with all levels of management across the organization related to audit, assurance, and compliance activities. The position is responsible for ensuring the company is complying with regulations, control environment, internal policies & procedures, risk mitigations, governance practices. The role primarily supports operational compliance audits and assurance activities. This position is located in San Jose, California and reports to the Director of Internal Audit.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS :
- Performs advisory and consulting activities to enhance the value provided to Customers.
- Perform audit and assurance activities to assess the company’s obligations related to regulations, third party agreements, standards, internal policies, operational procedures, IT controls, financial controls, or regulatory compliance.
- Develop progressive and innovative approaches to compliance and operational audits.
- Partners with functional owners / stakeholders in the development of business assurances work related to emerging regulations, business practices, enterprise risk management, sustainability, and operating procedures.
- Advises Management in assessing risks, develop governance models, and evaluate the compliance impacts to operational processes.
- Contributes to the delivery of projects and programs under the responsibility of the Internal Audit Function.
- Prepares relevant business reports and presentations for management.
- Facilitates the Company’s Operational Review and Assurance Program.
- Collects and analyzes data, reviews documents, and assesses samples to draw independent and objective conclusions.
- Supports the functional design, implementation, and administration of technological solutions for internal audit and risk management, including automation.
- Recommends modifications to improve the effectiveness of risk management, control environment, and governance processes.
- Assigns, reviews, and manages activities performed by co-sourced partners, consultants, and any part-time resources.
- Develops and maintains successful relationships and partnerships with internal customers, stakeholders, and external parties.
- May perform activities to support the company’s SOX Compliance Program.
- Assists in providing department trainings and knowledge enhancement.
- Performs other similar duties as assigned.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS :
KNOWLEDGE AND CAPABILITIES :
Salary Range : $96,500 - $179,200
Deadline to submit resume : OPEN UNTIL FILLED.
The Equal Opportunity Policy of the Company is based upon the philosophy that all people should be treated fairly and with dignity. California Water Service, Hawaii Water Service, New Mexico Water Service, Texas Water Service, and Washington Water Service do not discriminate against any applicant or employee because of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, or any other protected class. The Company makes all employment decisions in a non-discriminatory manner. EOE, VET, DISABILITIES.
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Salary : $96,500 - $179,200
