<p>Zions Bancorporation is one of the nation's premier financial services companies operating as a collection of great banks under local brands and management teams in high-growth western markets. Zions is regularly recognized by American Banker magazine as having a top banking team in its list of "The Most Powerful Women in Banking." Our customers consistently vote us as the best bank in our local markets., We value our employees, and we are committed to search out, recognize and create fulfilling opportunities for outstanding people within our organization, rewarding them for their contributions to our success. We recognize that banking is a "local" business, and that to be successful, we must have very strong ties to the communities we serve and strong relationships with our customers.</p> <p>With benefits starting on day one, 12 bank holidays, profit sharing and company-matched 401(k) contributions, Zions is dedicated to being an employer of choice in our communities. At Zions, the possibilities are endless. You bring the talent; we bring the opportunity.</p> <p>Audit is to provide independent, objective assurance and consulting services designed to add value and improve Zions Bancorporation operations. The function of Internal Audit is to act as a partner with the groups we audit, providing third-party objective insights, suggestions and critique for long-term betterment of the group and Zions Bancorporation as a whole.</p> <p>We have an opening for an Audit Director for our Capital Markets/Finance team. The position will be located in downtown Salt Lake City.</p> <p>Responsibilities:</p> <ul> <li> <p>Oversees significant segments of the audit plan.</p> </li><li> <p>Facilitates the development of a risk-based audit plan for assigned areas, including completion of risk assessments.</p> </li><li> <p>Consults with mid and senior level management on risk mitigation strategies and identifying control solutions.</p> </li><li> <p>Manages an audit team and interacts with department subject matter experts in developing risk and process-based audit strategies and programs.</p> </li><li> <p>Responsible for defining objectives, overseeing audit planning and fieldwork, managing the plan budget, and audit reporting.</p> </li><li> <p>Reviews audit work papers for completeness and compliance with department policy.</p> </li><li> <p>Oversees and ensures the completion and follow-up of outstanding audit issues.</p> </li><li> <p>Responsible for hiring, firing and conducting performance evaluations.</p> </li><li> <p>Some travel may be required.</p> </li><li> <p>Other duties as assigned.</p> </li></ul> <p>Qualifications:</p> <ul> <li> <p>Requires a Bachelor's Degree in economics, business, mathematics, finance, accounting or a related field</p> </li><li> <p>8 + years of broad financial services experience either in a Risk Management, Audit, or Project Management role or directly related experience.</p> </li><li> <p>Internal Audit experience managing complex audits in accordance with IIA standards.</p> </li><li> <p>Professional certifications (e.g. CPA, CIA, CISA, Securities Licenses - advanced degree can be substituted)</p> </li><li> <p>A combination of education and experience may meet qualifications.</p> </li><li> <p>Managerial experience preferred.</p> </li><li> <p>Requires a considerable working knowledge of risk management, audit, or project management.</p> </li><li> <p>Ability to manage and complete quality audits.</p> </li><li> <p>Ability to estimate resource requirements and associated plans to accomplish team objectives.</p> </li><li> <p>Ability to resolve problems and provide alternative and innovative options.</p> </li><li> <p>Exceptional interpersonal and communications skills, both verbal and written.</p> </li><li> <p>Ability to handle difficult situations in a positive and constructive manner.</p> </li><li> <p>Conveys clear expectations for assignments and results.</p> </li><li> <p>Proficient in coaching, mentoring, recognizing, and managing the performance of team members.</p> </li></ul> <p>Benefits:</p> <ul> <li> <p>Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance - START DAY ONE!</p> </li><li> <p>Life and Disability Insurance, Paid Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance</p> </li><li> <p>Health Savings (HSA), Flexible Spending (FSA) and dependent care accounts</p> </li><li> <p>Paid Training, Paid Time Off (PTO) and 11 Paid Federal Holidays</p> </li><li> <p>401(k) plan with company match, Profit Sharing, competitive compensation in line with work experience</p> </li><li> <p>Mental health benefits including coaching and therapy sessions.</p> </li><li> <p>Tuition Reimbursement for qualifying employees</p> </li></ul>