Director Audit

Why Nasdaq
When you work at Nasdaq, you’re working for more open and transparent markets so that more people can access opportunities. Connections can be made, jobs can be created, and communities can thrive. We want all our employees to have access to opportunities, too. That means planning for career growth, ensuring you have the tools you need, and promoting an inclusive culture where we’re all valued for our unique perspectives.
Here, you will work for a global tech leader committed to breaking down barriers to inclusive prosperity. We see technology as a means to free people up to work together more productively and effectively by centralizing data, analytics, and market intelligence.
Here, we’re committed to building a more diverse and inclusive workforce. Not only is it our responsibility to do better, but we also need representative voices to power the fresh thinking that is vital for our business and our clients.
The Team
The Nasdaq Internal Audit department has the global responsibility of covering all Nasdaq operations. You will be part of a team of 10 auditors working in the Stockholm and Vilnius offices, covering European and international operations.
You will be part of a highly motivated, driven, and professional team. If you like collaboration, have judgment and common sense, have a good sense of humor and like sharing knowledge in an impactful and knowledgeable workplace- we may be the team to join.
What We Offer
At Nasdaq, we strive to challenge the status quo and always look for new ways to do things to improve and exceed the collective goals of our teams, company, and customers. A strong inner drive and adaptability are therefore crucial to succeed at Nasdaq.
You can expect a collaborative, fast-paced, and constantly evolving work environment where you are recognized for your results and ability to drive things forward proactively & persistently. Every day brings many opportunities to learn & grow and rewards with a global impact we build.
We offer a full-time position located in Stockholm, Sweden. As the process is ongoing, please submit your application in English as soon as possible, no later than the 8th of May.
Your Role and Responsibility
As a Director of Audit joining our team in Stockholm. You will be a part of the internal audit team which is located in Stockholm and Vilnius.
This role will be responsible for developing, planning, and implementing risk-based internal audit programs for the organization's accounting, business operations, related technology systems, and the activities of various departments to ensure compliance with the organization's policies, procedures, and standards. You will also ensure the efficiency of internal controls in compliance with corporate objectives and government standards, such as the Sarbanes-Oxley Act (SOX) or other regulatory-driven control frameworks.
Implements and at times own the execution and reporting on the quality and efficiency of controls across all risk crafting areas including, but not limited to operations, finance, regulatory, technology, M&A, exchanges, clearing, and CSD.
Leads and performs responsibilities on multiple concurrent projects, leading conflicting priorities to achieve results on time and remaining accountable when handling unintended impediments, and adjusting scope and resources as vital.
Provides an educative and consultative approach when counseling inquisitive control recommendations.

What We Expect
Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration, System Development, or a related subject area.
Minimum 5-7 years of relevant working experience.

What Would Be Advantageous
Professional auditing certifications and or financial and operational experience is a merit.
Analytical and structured.
Being able to work independently as well as in different team setups.
Excellent interpersonal skills.
Excellent communication skills in English.

Come as You Are
Nasdaq is an equal opportunity employer. We positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of age, color, disability, national origin, ancestry, race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, veteran status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable law.
We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request an accommodation.
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