Skip to main contentA logo with &quat;the muse&quat; in dark blue text.

Internal Audit, Executive Director - Data Governance

2 weeks ago• Flexible / Remote

Identify risk and emerging risks applicable to Data Governance, and develop and prioritize assurance plan and activities accordingly Oversee coverage strategy for Data Governance for the Firm and U.S Banks from end to end, and ensure that management focus areas and relevant regulatory requirements are adequately scoped into audits, risk assessments and reviews Coach and support team in identifying the most appropriate inspection techniques based on the identified risks Convey increasingly complex risks and impact in a clear, concise and timely manner to senior stakeholders, including but not limited to the Board Audit Committee, Firm and U.S. Banks senior management and external stakeholders (e.g., FRB, OCC, and other regulators) Encourage and support employees in the adoption of new assurance tools and techniques Identify and leverage a range of relevant data sources to generate insights on risks and to facilitate discussions about the implications for the Firm Enable the team to deliver high-quality work and navigate through peak work periods and deadlines Oversee resource utilization, monitoring and progress against targets Build and maintain senior business relationships to assist in the development, planning and/or performing of audits focusing on all aspects of Data Governance. Represent Data Governance Audit on relevant senior-level committees and other governance forums. Oversee performance management for team members covering Data Governance audits Minimum 12 - 15 years' experience, with technical understanding of Data Governance concepts and methodologies, preferably having worked in Finance or Non-Financial Risk Management internal audit in a major bank/financial institution with trading activities Extensive knowledge of Data Governance as well complex risks, emerging risks and relevant regulations Deep understanding of audit principles and various assurance techniques Ability to articulate complex risks in a clear and concise manner and guide team in their communication Ability to provide effective coaching, real-time feedback, and stretch and development opportunities to help team achieve success Ability to create a work environment that fosters trust, idea sharing, and inclusion among team members Significant experience overseeing resource utilization and monitoring progress against deliverables Experience in dealing with regulators and understanding their expectations for documentation, closure verification work and coverage of relevant regulatory requirements 4-year college degree in a business discipline (e.g., Finance, Economics, Accounting) Our values - putting clients first, doing the right thing, leading with exceptional ideas, committing to diversity and inclusion, and giving back - aren't just beliefs, they guide the decisions we make every day to do what's best for our clients, communities and more than 80,000 employees in 1,200 offices across 42 countries. Our teams are relentless collaborators and creative thinkers, fueled by their diverse backgrounds and experiences. We are proud to support our employees and their families at every point along their work-life journey, offering some of the most attractive and comprehensive employee benefits and perks in the industry. There's also ample opportunity to move about the business for those who show passion and grit in their work. To learn more about our offices across the globe, please copy and paste https://www.morganstanley.com/about-us/global-offices into your browser. Expected base pay rates for the role will be between $165,000 and $275,000 per year at the commencement of employment. Consequently, our recruiting efforts reflect our desire to attract and retain the best and brightest from all talent pools. We want to be the first choice for prospective employees. It is the policy of the Firm to ensure equal employment opportunity without discrimination or harassment on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, age, sex, sex stereotype, gender, gender identity or expression, transgender, sexual orientation, national origin, citizenship, disability, marital and civil partnership/union status, pregnancy, veteran or military service status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Want more jobs like this?

Get jobs in Flexible / Remote delivered to your inbox every week.

Job alert subscription
Client-provided location(s): Flexible / Remote
Job ID: Morgan-549785916636
Employment Type: OTHER
Posted: 2025-07-29T23:39:09

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • Fitness Subsidies
    • On-Site Gym
    • Pet Insurance
    • Mental Health Benefits
    • FSA
    • Virtual Fitness Classes
    • HSA
  • Parental Benefits

    • Fertility Benefits
    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
    • Return-to-Work Program
    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Adoption Leave
  • Work Flexibility

    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Commuter Benefits Program
    • Company Outings
    • On-Site Cafeteria
    • Holiday Events
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Paid Holidays
    • Leave of Absence
    • Volunteer Time Off
    • Personal/Sick Days
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Stock Purchase Program
    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
    • Financial Counseling
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Work Visa Sponsorship
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Associate or Rotational Training Program
    • Internship Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)