Associate Audit Director, Compliance Risk Management

Location: Phoenix, AZ, CityScape

Company

hirify.global is a nationwide banking organization and wholly owned subsidiary of Western Alliance Bancorporation, operating through multiple legacy bank brands and financial services businesses.

What you will do

• Plan, lead, oversee, and complete risk-based audits across assigned compliance and banking coverage areas.
• Support annual risk assessments and develop multi-year audit plans, including resource planning and continuous monitoring.
• Evaluate internal controls against bank policies, federal and state banking regulations, IIA standards, and audit methodology.
• Review audit documentation, testing approaches, quality assessments, root cause analyses, and final audit reports.
• Monitor issue remediation, management action plans, validation testing, deadlines, and examination findings.
• Hire, coach, develop, and manage Auditor and Senior Auditor professionals while coordinating with other audit teams and co-source partners.

Requirements

• 8+ years of experience in Internal Audit, Risk Management, Regulatory Compliance, or a similar field.
• Bachelor’s degree in a related field.
• Intermediate to advanced knowledge of internal control analysis, risk assessment methodologies, COSO, IIA standards, FRB Supervisory Letter 13-1, GAAP, and/or Sarbanes-Oxley Sections 302/404.
• Advanced public speaking and written communication skills, with the ability to resolve complex problems and draw valid conclusions.
• One of the following certifications is required: CIA, CPA, CRCM, CAMS, RMA Credit Risk Certification, Certification in Control Self-Assessment, or Certification in Risk Management Assurance.
• Occasional travel is required.

Nice to have

• Previous leadership experience.
• Intermediate knowledge of data analytics tools.

Culture & Benefits

• Medical and dental insurance.
• Paid time off and a 401(k) matching program.
• Company ownership opportunity and tuition assistance.
• Employee volunteer and wellness programs.
• Ongoing training and opportunities to deepen business and financial knowledge.