Auditor- Asset & Wealth Management

About this opportunity This hybrid Chicago-based role provides exposure across Asset and Wealth Management while working with stakeholders at all organizational levels. The role delivers high‑quality audits across Asset and Wealth Management. Through structured onboarding, training, and coaching, you will build your expertise while applying professional skepticism and analytical thinking to evaluate processes, risks, and controls. You Will: Support the execution of audit engagements from planning through reporting Analyze processes and controls to identify risks and control gaps Build strong relationships with stakeholders across the business Deliver work that meets Internal Audit standards and Audit Services methodology Key Responsibilities Develop an understanding of business processes, risks, controls, and relevant regulatory requirements within Asset and Wealth Management Identify and assess risks, and contribute to audit planning and prioritization Execute audit testing, including interviews, walkthroughs, and data analysis Evaluate the effectiveness of controls and document findings in accordance with methodology Prepare clear, concise workpapers and assist in drafting audit observations and issues Collaborate with team members and engage with stakeholders, including senior management Support additional activities such as issue validation, retrospective reviews, and departmental initiatives Experience & Skills Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution 2-4 years of experience in internal audit, risk, or public accounting/consulting within financial services Experience or interest in Asset and/or Wealth Management Professional certification (or progress toward certification) preferred: CIA, CPA, CFA, CISA, CFSA, or CFE Key Capabilities Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills, with the ability to identify root causes and solutions Effective verbal and written communication skills across multiple formats Ability to build relationships and collaborate across teams and time zones Working knowledge of risk and control frameworks (or willingness to develop) Adaptability and ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast‑paced environment Curiosity and interest in building business and product knowledge Benefits Exposure to senior leadership and global business operations Opportunities for professional development and certification support Collaborative, team‑oriented culture Diverse audit portfolio across Asset & Wealth Management Working Model Hybrid – the successful candidate will spend their time between working in the office and working from home. Salary Range $61,500 – $98,300 USD (base pay, with discretionary bonus program that may include an equity component). Northern Trust provides a comprehensive benefits package including retirement benefits (401(k) and pension), health and welfare benefits (medical, dental, vision, spending accounts and disability), paid time off, parental and caregiver leave, life & accident insurance, and other voluntary and well‑being benefits. Applicants Must Be Authorized to Work in the U.S. Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for employment‑based visa sponsorship now or in the future. Northern Trust will not sponsor applicants for U.S. work visa status for this opportunity (no sponsorship is available for H‑1B, L‑1, TN, O‑1, E‑3, H‑1B1, F‑1, J‑1, OPT, CPT or any other employment‑based visa). Reasonable Accommodation Northern Trust is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please email our HR Service Center at View email address on click.appcast.io. #J-18808-Ljbffr