About the Role
Capital One's Audit function is a dedicated group of professionals focused on delivering top-quality assurance services to the organisation’s Audit Committee. Audit's vision is to provide high value, independent, proactive insights, to innovate with technology, and to be a top-notch talent destination. We are seeking an energetic, self-motivated Senior Auditor interested in becoming part of our UK-based Global Payment Network Audit team. You will focus on conducting operational and compliance-related audits for our Global Payment Network business. Experience with card payments (Amex, Visa, Mastercard, etc.) is highly desirable.
Responsibilities
- Own completion of components of payment network audits.
- Develop engagement planning documentation and audit programs.
- Design and execute audit procedures to verify internal control effectiveness.
- Document auditee processes, review evidence, and identify potential issues.
- Leverage data and analytical tools during audit planning and fieldwork.
- Prepare clear documentation to support work performed, including drafting initial findings.
- Establish and maintain strong relationships with key business partners and the Audit group.
- Communicate information and audit progress to the team and management.
- Self-prioritize and plan work activities, managing multiple priorities to deliver quality results.
- Proactively take on additional work to support the team.
- Seek out learning opportunities to enhance skills and competencies.
- Perform occasional and optional travel for audit engagements.
Requirements
- Experience of either risk assessments or audits in payment networks.
- Proven history of significantly contributing to the delivery of internal or external audit.
- Proven skills in assessing business risks and identifying, designing, and executing risk-based testing.
- Relentless focus on quality and timeliness.
- Adaptability to change, embracing bold ideas, and challenging conventional thinking.
- Ability to develop influential relationships based upon shared risk objectives and trust.
- Understanding of data, innovation, and technology to enhance auditing.
- Ability to create energy and an environment that fosters trust, collaboration, and belonging.
- Leads by example and does the right thing.
Skills
- Payment network risk assessments
- Payment network audits
- Internal audit delivery
- External audit delivery
- Business risk assessment
- Risk-based testing
- Data analysis
- Audit documentation
- Relationship building
- Communication
- Time management
- Prioritization
Location
- London
- Nottingham
Work Type
- Hybrid
- Permanent
Experience Level
- Senior
Education Level
- Ideally fully qualified
Benefits
- Access to up to £5,000 in funding for external qualifications
- Competitive pension scheme
- Performance-based bonus schemes
- 25 days of annual leave, increasing with tenure
- Option to buy 5 additional days of leave
- Private medical insurance
- Enhanced parental leave
About the Company
- On a mission to be a force for good in lending.
- Recognised as a great place to work, ranked 9th in the UK’s Best Workplaces™ list in 2026.
- Values diversity, inclusion and belonging.
- Empowers associates through an inclusive culture that values diverse perspectives, fosters collaboration, and encourages innovative ideas.
- Has associate-led Business Resource Groups across over 10 groups.
Equal Opportunity
- We pride ourselves on hiring the best people, not the same people.
- Building diverse and inclusive teams is the right thing to do and the smart thing to do.
- We want to work with top talent: whoever you are, whatever you look like, wherever you come from.
- We know it’s about what you do, not just what you say.
- We make our recruitment process fair and accessible.
- Capital One is committed to diversity in the workplace.
- If you require a reasonable adjustment, please contact ukrecruitment@capitalone.com. All information will be kept confidential and will only be used for the purpose of applying a reasonable adjustment.
- For technical support or questions about Capital One's recruiting process, please send an email to Careers@capitalone.com.
