- Job ID: 863754

- 4 - 6 Years

- 1 Opening
- Bengaluru

Role description

As a Senior Associate, Product– Corporate Audit, you will own delivery of audit products and capabilities that support high‑quality, compliant, and efficient audit execution across the firm. This role requires hands‑on audit experience and a strong understanding of how audit standards, regulatory requirements, and firm methodologies translate into day‑to‑day audit workflows.

You will be accountable for translating audit requirements into well‑defined product features, managing a product backlog, coordinating with internal and external delivery partners, and ensuring that delivered capabilities realize measurable business and audit value. You will also play a key role in ensuring that audit products support the firm’s ISQM1 / SOQM obligations, including appropriate documentation, evidence, and controls.

Key Responsibilities

Own delivery outcomes for one or more audit products or major audit capabilities, ensuring features meet defined audit, regulatory, and business outcomes

Translate audit workflows, professional standards, and regulatory requirements into clear product requirements, user stories, and acceptance criteria

Apply audit expertise to ensure products align with audit standards, regulatory expectations, and firm audit methodology

Manage and prioritize a product backlog, sequencing work based on audit risk, business value, dependencies, and delivery constraints

Lead discovery with audit stakeholders to understand audit processes, pain points, and opportunities for standardization or improvement

Partner closely with engineering, design, data, and operations teams to clarify requirements and support efficient delivery

Identify delivery risks, audit impacts, and dependencies, and work with partners to define mitigation strategies

Communicate progress, risks, and upcoming milestones clearly to audit leadership and product stakeholders





Support enablement and adoption of delivered audit capabilities across engagement teams

Track delivery outcomes and capture realized value, including efficiency gains, quality improvements, and risk reduction

Ensuring audit products and processes are appropriately documented in line with ISQM1/SOQM framework

Supporting evidence generation for quality management, controls, and monitoring activities

Maintaining traceability between product features, audit requirements, and quality objectives

Ensure audit products are designed with quality, defensibility, consistency, and audit trail in mind

Skills

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in a Business, Finance & Accounting or related field

Professional qualification in Accounting or Audit (or equivalent audit accreditation)

5+ years of experience in Audit, with strong understanding of audit workflows, standards, and regulatory requirements

3+ years of experience in product management or a closely related delivery role

Experience owning delivery for a defined product or capability, including backlog management and day‑to‑day prioritization

Strong understanding of product management practices and Agile delivery methodologies

Experience translating audit or business requirements into clear user stories and acceptance criteria

Strong stakeholder management and communication skills

Robust organizational skills and attention to detail

Preferred Experience:

Experience working in regulated professional services environments

Experience working in Corporate Audit

Experience supporting audit quality, methodology, or quality management initiatives

Exposure to analytics, automation, or AI‑enabled solutions in audit or assurance





Experience working with vendor‑supported or outsourced delivery models

Experience supporting adoption and rollout of internal audit platforms or tools

Familiarity with common product and delivery tools (e.g. Azure DevOps, ServiceNow, Smartsheet, or similar)

Ability to quickly adapt to new technologies, audit standards, and regulatory expectations

quickly adapt to new technologies, audit standards, and regulatory expectation

About Grant Thornton INDUS

‘Grant Thornton INDUS’ comprises GT U.S. Shared Services Center India Pvt Ltd and Grant Thornton U.S. Knowledge and Capability Center India Pvt Ltd. Grant Thornton INDUS is the shared services center supporting the operations of Grant Thornton LLP, the U.S. member firm of Grant Thornton International Ltd. Established in 2012, Grant Thornton INDUS employs professionals across a wide range of disciplines including Tax, Audit, Advisory, and other operational functions. What sets us apart isn’t just what we do – it’s how we do it. We support and enable the firm’s purpose of making business more personal and building trust into every result. We’re collaborators – obsessed with quality and ready for anything – who understand the value of strong relationships. Our professionals are well integrated to seamlessly support the U.S. engagement teams, help increase Grant Thornton’s access to a wide talent pool, and improve operational efficiencies. Empowered people, bold leadership, and distinctive client service are imbibed in the culture at Grant Thornton INDUS. We are a transparent, competitive, and excellence-driven firm that offers an opportunity to be part of something significant. In addition, professionals at Grant Thornton INDUS serve communities in India through inspirational and generous services to give back to the communities they work in. Grant Thornton INDUS has its offices in two locations in India – Bengaluru and Kolkata

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