• Audit Center of Excellence and Analytics Manager

    Sysco (Houston, TX)


    Summary:

    Do you enjoy working with others to redesign and automate tasks, reduce manual efforts and improve day to day efforts? Do you like using technical and non-technical skills throughout the day and working with a diverse group of people? If so, come join our Internal Audit group at Sysco!

    What you’ll do:

    + Help our Internal Audit teams develop techniques and skills to drive more data driven audits. Guide team members to identify trends, patterns, and anomalies, creating more meaningful and impactful audit insights.

    + Promote a data-focused mindset across the team that emphasizes quantifiable insights to support audit planning and procedures.

    + Focus on continuous improvements across all Internal Audit activities with a focus on process development, redesign, documentation, presentation, reporting and ongoing management/accountability for Audit and SOX processes.

    + Help influence and manage visibility, accountability and key metrics across our Internal Audit plan through demand planning and key metrics.

    + Build and mentor a community of Internal Audit Data and Process Advocates fostering a collaborative and innovative culture.

    + Provide training and development for internal audit staff on data analytics tools.

    + Iteratively automate the testing of key SOX controls, manage approval, versioning, rollout and execution of required workflows.

    Who you are:

    + Possess a passion for results, operating with autonomy, and a genuine interest in streamlining our operations and improving SOX/audit efforts.

    + Excellent problem-solving and continuous improvement mindset.

    + Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

    + Ability to adapt to changing priorities.

    **Education and Experience** :

    + Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, data analytics, computer science, statistics, business or a related field are required.

    + MBA or Master’s in Business Analytics is preferred.

    + 4+ years’ experience in internal audit, external audit, data analytics, business intelligence, organizational process/performance development and management are required.

    + Experience with Python, SQL, and comfort with ERP systems is preferred.

    + Experience with Alteryx and data visualization tools such as PowerBi or Tableau is preferred.

    + Experience in Audit analytics and a data focused Center of Excellence is preferred.

    AFFIRMATIVE ACTION STATEMENT:

    Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer, and consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran status or any other protected factor under federal, state or local law. This opportunity is available through Sysco Corporation, its subsidiaries and affiliates.