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Senior Auditor - Assurance

Houston, Texas

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Chevron is accepting online applications for the positionSenior Auditor - AssurancethroughOctober 29th at 11:59 p.m.Central Time.

The Senior Auditor role in the assurance service line within Corporate Audit brings diverse global expertise and skills to help Chevron provide risk-based and objective assurance across a wide range of financial and operational processes and controls. You will help enhance and protect enterprise value by evaluating internal controls, identifying risk exposures, and recommending improvements in processes in the changing Chevron organization.   

The Assurance audit team works in matrix structure adhering to block scheduling for audits across six blocks per calendar year. We leverage agile and iterative approaches, partnering closely with clients to define success, with a focus on proactively protecting and growing value for the business.  

To deliver value, the Senior Auditor deploys a broad range of tools (Risk Assessments, Control Self Assessments, formal audit engagements, etc.) to deliver assurance to Chevron management and Board Audit Committee. The auditor will generate and work on a variety of engagements across different segments and functions within the enterprise, with opportunities to develop deeper understanding in certain areas of business need.

Responsibilities for this position may include but are not limited to:

  • Lead and support audits of moderate to high complexitythat evaluate effectiveness and efficiency of internal controls, risk management, and governance processes across a wide variety of business segments, functions, and operations.

  • Advises customers by using their knowledge, experience, and analytical skills to add value to the  customer’s business or propose solutions relevant to the customer’s needs and Chevron controls requirements.

  • Effectively identifies risk exposures and applies risk assessment techniques to differentiate risk level and recommends mitigation options for structured audit engagements.

  • Considers a variety of internal and external viewpointsin order toassess and understand issues, assess risks and draw conclusions.

  • Applies digital & AI skills and uses data visualization tools (e.g. Power BI) to analyze large data sets in order to distill, illustrate, and communicate key risks and recommendations.

  • Presents data in a variety of formats (e.g. pictorial, graphic, verbal, etc.) to clearly and effectively communicate meaningful insights and/or recommendations to diverse audiences in a way that moves them to action.

  • Prepare and present audit reports to senior leadership, clearly communicating findings and recommendations.

Key Considerations:

  • Positionis located in Houston, TX.

  • Hybrid work model: four days in-office, one day remote. 9/80 work schedule supported.

  • Flexibility to travel15-20% of the year for on-site auditengagements within or outside the US.

  • Interest in future Chevron assignments as part of the broader Finance, Planningor Commercial Function and/or embedded positions within Upstream, Midstream, Downstream and other support functions

Desired Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's or higher degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, Engineering or similar discipline

  • 5+ years of work experience

  • 2+ years of relevant experience in internal audit roles in large multi-national firms or auditor role in Big Four audit firm with understanding of audit standards, internal controls, and/or risk management.

  • Energy/oil & gas industry experience, including assurance audits of joint ventures and affiliatesand third-parties, considered a plus

  • CIA, CPA, CFE and/or MBA considered a plus

  • Digital, data analytics, advanced datavisualization or AI skills considered a plus

Preferred Skills:

  • Analytical skills - Ability to efficiently mine and analyze large data sets to understand business drivers and draw conclusions against risks and internal controls.  Experienced at designing quantitative and qualitative analysis to draw conclusive and compelling insights.

  • Consulting- Ability to engage well with stakeholders toquickly assimilate new information, understand key business processes, apply a risk-based mindset and approach, and develop and deliver a thoughtful and well-presented audit report to management. 

  • Critical Thinking - Capable of synthesizing simple conclusions and logical recommendations from complex issues.

  • Learning Agility - Has the ability and willingness to learn from experience and apply that learning to perform successfully under new or first-time conditions. Generates new ideas, approaches, and solutions in response to changing demands or environment. Utilizes internal and external resources to achieve results.

  • StorytellingPresents data in a variety of compelling formats. Uses advanced tools to create appropriate visuals. Develops the key talking points that explain the key insights to audit and business/client management organizations.

Relocation Options:

Relocation may be considered within Chevron parameters.

International Considerations:

Expatriate assignments will not be considered.

Chevron regrets that it is unable to sponsor employment Visas or consider individuals on time-limited Visa status for this position.

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