At Franklin Templeton were driving our industry forward by developing new and innovative ways to help our clients achieve their investment goals. Our dynamic and diversified firm spans asset management wealth management and fintech offering many ways to help investors make progress toward their goals. Our talented teams working around the globe bring expertise thats both broad and unique. From our welcoming inclusive and flexible culture to our global and diverse business we offer opportunities not only to help you reach your potential but also to contribute to our clients achievements.

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What is the Internal Audit group responsible for

The Internal Audit (IA) department provides independent and objective assurance and advisory services to Franklin Templeton designed to improve and protect organizational value by providing independent dynamic risk-based assurance and advisory services. IA accomplishes its objectives by being a future-focused and sought-after business partner driven by our insight knowledge and expertise including innovative leading-edge projects across multiple areas ranging from digital assets and digital wealth to the firms proprietary Goals Optimization Engine and Custom Indexing capability offered through Canvas. Other projects include Franklins rapid adoption of Artificial Intelligence to speed up digital transformation at scale as well as Franklins OnChain U.S. Government Money Fund the worlds first mutual fund to use blockchain technology to process transactions and record share ownership.

What is the IT Audit Lead/Manager responsible for

Under general supervision responsible for planning and executing information technology (IT) audits within the global organization testing controls documenting/reviewing working papers and drafting reports.

What are the ongoing responsibilities of an IT Audit Lead/Manager

• Provide input and develop the audit plan to help address technology and business risks.

• Planning and executing technology audits and special projects including meeting with auditee management documenting the control environment documenting control weaknesses inefficiencies root causes risks and recommendations.

• Finalizing audits and special projects for technology areas including conducting exit meetings and drafting and/or reviewing the audit reports.

• Meeting and interacting with key stakeholders leveraging and collaborating with our co-source partner of internal audit services and coordinating with other internal compliance/risk management functions.

• Attending and reporting to Boards and Technology Audit Committees (ACs).

• Interacting with external auditors and/or regulators as required.

• Training and developing Internal Audit personnel working on department-wide initiatives including methodology enhancements quality assurance audit tool/system enhancements and procedural reviews.

What ideal qualifications skills & experience would help someone to be successful

• Bachelors Degree or equivalent in Information Systems Information Technology or a related discipline

• 8 years of technology experience preferably with audit/compliance or NIST cyber security framework experience

• 4 years of top-tier public accounting firm experience preferred

• 4 years in an experienced senior/supervisory role

• Hold one or more professional technology risk or information security-related certifications/designations such as CISSP CISA CCSP CRISC CET CPA CIA CA CFE CCNA CEH CISM

• Experience in asset management and banking industries such as investment management investment products and distribution preferred

• Knowledge of regulations affecting the asset management and banking industries preferred

• Demonstrated experience with various technologies and platforms including each of the following: application change management (including source code development) information security cybersecurity blockchain security network security Unix and Windows operating systems SQL and Oracle databases website security workstation maintenance and support Microsoft 365 servers and services Microsoft Azure Microsoft Outlook social media vendor management penetration testing

• Data analytics / data visualization experience (e.g. Tableau Power BI Business Objects) preferred

Experience in the following applications and tools: AuditBoard ServiceNow Workday Microsoft Dynamics Charles River and BlackRock Aladdin preferred Franklin Templeton offers employees a competitive and valuable range of total rewardsmonetary and non-monetary designed to supporttheir well-being and recognize their time talents and results. Along with base compensation employees are eligible for an annual discretionary bonus a401(k) plan with a generous match and recognition rewards. We also offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes a range of competitive healthcare optionsinsurance and disability benefits employee stock investment program learning resources career development programs reimbursement forcertain educationexpenses paid time off (vacation / holidays / sick / leave / parental & caregiving leave / bereavement / volunteering / floating holidays) and a motivational wellbeing program. We expect the annual salary for this position to range between $140000.00 - $180000.00 depending on location and level of relevant experience plus discretionary bonus.

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Our culture is shaped by our diverse global workforce and strongly held core values. Regardless of your interests lifestyle or background theres a place for you at Franklin Templeton. We provide employees with the tools resources and learning opportunities to help them excel in their career and personal life.

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By joining us you will become part of a culture that focuses on employee well-being and provides multidimensional support for a positive and healthy lifestyle. We understand that benefits are at the core of employee well-being and may vary depending on individual needs. Whether you need support for maintaining your physical and mental health saving for lifes adventures taking care of your family members or making a positive impact in your community we aim to have your needs covered. Learn more about the wide range of benefits we offer at Franklin Templeton.

Highlights of our benefits include:

• Three weeks paid time off the first year

• Medical dental and vision insurance

• 401(k) Retirement Plan with 85% company match on your pre-tax and/or Roth contributions up to the IRS limits

• Employee Stock Investment Program

• Learning and Education Assistance Program (LEAP)

• Purchase of company funds with no sales charge

• Onsite fitness center and recreation center*

• Onsite cafeteria*

*Only applicable at certain locations

Learn more about the wide range of benefits we offer at Franklin Templeton

Franklin Templeton is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and existing employees and we evaluate qualified applicants without regard to ancestry age color disability genetic information gender gender identity or gender expression marital status medical condition military or veteran status national origin race religion sex sexual orientation and any other basis protected by federal state or local law ordinance or regulation.

Franklin Templeton is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment. If you believe that you need an accommodation or adjustment to search for or apply for one of our positions please send an email to . In your email please include the accommodation or adjustment you are requesting the job title and the job number you are applying for. It may take up to three business days to receive a response to your request. Please note that only accommodation requests will receive a response.