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  • This week, our guest Scott Madenburg, Founder and President of ARC∙Hybrid, joins the show.

    In this episode, he shares his tips for getting a seat at the table, discusses his ideas for improving recruitment and retention, and outlines his approach to building an audit department from scratch.

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    Timecodes:

    2:35 - ChatGPT

    9:10 - How to Get a Seat at the Table

    17:16 - Recruiting Talent vs. Character

    24:52 - The Repercussions of Cost Cutting

    31:43 - How to Build an Internal Audit Department from Scratch

    39:50 - Final Thoughts

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  • This week, our guest is Malcom, Former Senior Vice President and Managing Director for Internal Audit Digital Transformation and Data Analytics at Northern Trust. Dave recounts his mid-40s retirement journey and his subsequent decision to return with the desire to help internal auditors in his organization.

    In this episode, he reveals his approach to establishing an internal audit department, discusses the expected duties of the audit committee, and underscores the credibility boost through the strategic use of data analytics to identify outliers.

    Be sure to connect with Dave on LinkedIn.

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    Timecodes:

    5:28 - Coming Out of Retirement

    9:10 - The Impact of Generative AI

    10:28 - The Importance of Investing in Data Analytics

    13:58 - Data Literacy

    16:21 - How to Make your Audit Department Better

    19:23 - What to Expect from the Audit Committee

    27:27 - How to Achieve Quantitative Risk Assessments

    31:00 - Final Thoughts

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  • This week, our guest is Christopher Jessup, Manager Audit Analytics at CSX. In this episode, Chris defines what makes a proficient data analyst, strategies for identifying the ideal candidate within your team, and the essential steps to elevate your internal audit department to the next level.

    Resources: David Hill Article - Is the term "Data Analytics" causing an issue?

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    Timecodes:

    6:07 - Payroll Fraud Use Case

    8:45 - What Makes for a Great Data Analyst Candidate

    16:37 - Promoting Data Analyst From Within Your Team

    21:50 - Building Your Data Analytics Resources

    25:23 - Upskilling Your Audit Department

    28:20 - Final Thoughts

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    This podcast is brought to you by Greenskies Analytics, the services firm that helps auditors leap-frog up the analytics maturity model. Their approach for launching audit analytics programs with a series of proven quick-win analytics will guarantee the results worthy of the analytics hype.

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  • This week, our guest is Melissa Pici, Sr. IT Audit Manager at Syniverse. In this episode, Melissa discusses the best ways to find and develop the Next Gen Auditors within your organization. We touch on topics including candidate screening during recruitment, team upskilling, and the critical significance of passion, curiosity, and drive in the audit profession.

    Be sure to connect with Melissa on LinkedIn.

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    Timecodes:

    2:36 – Internet Browsing History

    6:17 - Internal Audit and Data Analytics

    7:40 - Data Ccientists vs. Data Analysts

    10:37 - Audit Analytics Conference

    12:45 - Next Gen Auditors

    18:03 - Screening Candidates for Passion, Curiosity, and Drive

    21:07 - How to Upskill Your Team

    25:38 - Accountability

    28:42 - What is a Calibration Meeting

    32:57 - Next Gen Managers

    36:54 - Final Thoughts

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  • This week, our guest is Judson Aiken, Head of Risk and ESG Solutions at AuditBoard. In this episode, Judson delves into the realm of ESG and the SEC's climate-related disclosure rules. He discusses audit's role, where teams are on the maturity model, the timeline for compliance, and what Internal Audit should be doing next regardless of where they are now.

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    Timecodes:

    4:26 - Climate-Related Disclosure Are Here

    5:18 - Implementing ESG in Various Maturity Models

    7:48 - How to Start ESG

    9:30 - The Social Aspect of ESG

    10:58 - the Role of ESG in Audit

    16:00 - Background for an ESG Controller

    16:53 - SOX and ESG

    19:50 - The Impact of ESG on ERM

    22:33 - How to Begin the ESG Process

    28:18 - Final Thoughts

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    This podcast is brought to you by Greenskies Analytics, the services firm that helps auditors leap-frog up the analytics maturity model. Their approach for launching audit analytics programs with a series of proven quick-win analytics will guarantee the results worthy of the analytics hype.

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  • This week, our guest is Charlie Page, a curious value driven risk leader and Associate Director of Internal Audit at Verizon. In this episode, Charlie discusses how to issue audit reports faster. We explore methods for pinpointing bottleneck issues within audits, enhancing the data literacy of internal auditors, and contrasting the waterfall approach with Agile auditing methodologies.

    Be sure to connect with Charlie on LinkedIn.

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    This podcast is brought to you by Greenskies Analytics, the services firm that helps auditors leap-frog up the analytics maturity model. Their approach for launching audit analytics programs with a series of proven quick-win analytics will guarantee the results worthy of the analytics hype.

    Whether your audit team needs a data strategy, methodology, governance, literacy, or anything else related to audit and analytics, schedule time with Greenskies Analytics.

  • This week, our guest is Sanjay Vadlamani, Data-Driven Internal Audit & SOX Leader and ERM Expert. In this episode, Sanjay shares his thoughts on the reasons behind the lack of trust between companies and their audit departments. Additionally, we delve into his approach to the risk assessment process, the significance of continuous monitoring, and fraud.

    Be sure to connect with Sanjay on LinkedIn.

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    This podcast is brought to you by Greenskies Analytics, the services firm that helps auditors leap-frog up the analytics maturity model. Their approach for launching audit analytics programs with a series of proven quick-win analytics will guarantee the results worthy of the analytics hype.

    Whether your audit team needs a data strategy, methodology, governance, literacy, or anything else related to audit and analytics, schedule time with Greenskies Analytics.

  • This week, our guest is Michele Variale, Chief Audit & Risk Officer at Telepass. In this episode, Michele shares insights into his department’s innovative approach to crafting audit reports. They've revolutionized the process by adopting a hybrid method, merging traditional written reports with concise video summaries. He highlights how this strategy elevates the internal audit's perception within the organization, making it more engaging and impactful. Michele dives into the specifics of creating these dynamic audit report videos and the tools he utilizes.

    Be sure to connect with Michele on LinkedIn.

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    This podcast is brought to you by Greenskies Analytics, the services firm that helps auditors leap-frog up the analytics maturity model. Their approach for launching audit analytics programs with a series of proven quick-win analytics will guarantee the results worthy of the analytics hype.

    Whether your audit team needs a data strategy, methodology, governance, literacy, or anything else related to audit and analytics, schedule time with Greenskies Analytics.

  • This week, our guest is Kimberly Phegley, Chief Audit Executive at FirstBank. In her episode, Kimberly discusses the importance of CPA groups, her process of hiring and retaining new employees, and the challenges she faces as a CAE.

    Be sure to connect with Kimberly on LinkedIn.

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    This podcast is brought to you by Greenskies Analytics, the services firm that helps auditors leap-frog up the analytics maturity model. Their approach for launching audit analytics programs with a series of proven quick-win analytics will guarantee the results worthy of the analytics hype.

    Whether your audit team needs a data strategy, methodology, governance, literacy, or anything else related to audit and analytics, schedule time with Greenskies Analytics.

  • This week, Julio Tirado, Executive Vice President-Director of Internal Audit & Compliance at SpiritBank, joins the show.

    Julio is widely recognized within the internal audit community for his expertise in AI, machine learning, and cybersecurity. In this episode, we explore numerous opportunities presented by AI. We delve into specific applications within internal audit, addressing areas such as managing hallucination risks and providing recommendations for internal auditors seeking to enhance their understanding of AI.

    Be sure to connect with Julio on LinkedIn.

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    Navigating Generative AI: A CEO Playbook

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    This podcast is brought to you by Greenskies Analytics, the services firm that helps auditors leap-frog up the analytics maturity model. Their approach for launching audit analytics programs with a series of proven quick-win analytics will guarantee the results worthy of the analytics hype.

    Whether your audit team needs a data strategy, methodology, governance, literacy, or anything else related to audit and analytics, schedule time with Greenskies Analytics.

  • This week, Pat Niemann, Partner of Center for Board Matters at EY, joins the show. In this episode, Pat will explore pressing issues in cybersecurity, IA, and ESG in 2024. We'll discuss the impact of governance on AI, key questions the audit committee should pose to leadership, and cybersecurity implications under SEC rules.

    Be sure to connect with Pat on LinkedIn.

    Applying Machine Learning in Internal Audit

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    This podcast is brought to you by Greenskies Analytics, the services firm that helps auditors leap-frog up the analytics maturity model. Their approach for launching audit analytics programs with a series of proven quick-win analytics will guarantee the results worthy of the analytics hype.

    Whether your audit team needs a data strategy, methodology, governance, literacy, or anything else related to audit and analytics, schedule time with Greenskies Analytics.

  • This week, Amanda “Jo” Erven, the Director of Internal Audit Education at MSU of Denver, joins the show. With a focus on ethics and fraud training, Jo brings a wealth of experience to the table. This week, Amanda “Jo” Erven, the Director of Internal Audit Education at MSU of Denver, joins the show. With a focus on ethics and fraud training, Jo brings a wealth of experience to the table. In this episode, Jo talks about her role at MSU of Denver and focuses on her work developing a program to boost involvement in the audit field. She discusses ways to attract more students, help them land internal audit positions, and provides helpful tips for similar initiatives.

    Be sure to connect with Jo on LinkedIn.

    Jo's upcoming Fraud Retreat

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    This podcast is brought to you by Greenskies Analytics, the services firm that helps auditors leap-frog up the analytics maturity model. Their approach for launching audit analytics programs with a series of proven quick-win analytics will guarantee the results worthy of the analytics hype.

    Whether your audit team needs a data strategy, methodology, governance, literacy, or anything else related to audit and analytics, schedule time with Greenskies Analytics.

  • This week, Dr. Hernan Murdock, VP of Audit Content at ACI Learning, joins the show. In this episode, we're diving into Dr. Murdock's new book, "The Change Agent: Transforming Your Stale Internal Audit Department." During our discussion, we'll learn about his unique approach to writing the novel, gain insights into being a change agent, and explore practical strategies for improving IA departments.

    Dr. Hernan Murdock Book: The Change Agent: Transforming an Underperforming Internal Audit Department

    Book Review by Norman Marks: “The Change Agent” by Hernan Murdock

    Be sure to connect with Dr. Murdock on LinkedIn.

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    This podcast is brought to you by Greenskies Analytics, the services firm that helps auditors leap-frog up the analytics maturity model. Their approach for launching audit analytics programs with a series of proven quick-win analytics will guarantee the results worthy of the analytics hype.

    Whether your audit team needs a data strategy, methodology, governance, literacy, or anything else related to audit and analytics, schedule time with Greenskies Analytics.

  • This week, Richard Chambers, former president and CEO of the IIA and Senior Internal Audit Advisor at AuditBoard, joins the show.

    On this episode, we discuss his article 7 Strategic Risks That Threaten the Future of Internal Auditing. Our conversation delves into the various challenges confronting auditors today, such as issues with recruitment and staff retention, the problems in adopting technology and AI, and the shortage of expertise in IT.

    5 Steps to Persuade Decision Makers in Your Org to Invest in Technology Solutions

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    Whether your audit team needs a data strategy, methodology, governance, literacy, or anything else related to audit and analytics, schedule time with Greenskies Analytics.

  • This week, our regular host, Trent Russell, takes a step back from the hosting duties today. Instead, we have the pleasure of having Clarissa Lucas, Thought Leader in Auditing with Agility and host of CTRLPhreaks, taking the reins as the host for this special episode.

    In this episode, Clarissa interviews Trent Russell, providing a fresh perspective and giving listeners a chance to hear from the usual host. The discussion delves into the importance of letting experts in the field share their insights, what to expect with data analytics and AI in 2024, and insights on potential risks associated with both data analytics and AI.

    These hosts offer a unique behind-the-scenes look at the podcasting world and the minds behind the mic. Tune in for an engaging conversation between two seasoned professionals in the field of internal auditing.

    Be sure to connect with Clarissa on LinkedIn.

    Clarissa’s Book: Beyond Agile Auditing: Three Core Components to Revolutionize Your Internal Audit Practices

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    Whether your audit team needs a data strategy, methodology, governance, literacy, or anything else related to audit and analytics, schedule time with Greenskies Analytics.

  • This week, Jason Winters, AVP, IA Methodology & Innovation at Navy Federal Credit Union. In this episode, Jason discusses the successes and challenges faced by his Data Analytics team, outlines the AI plans for 2024, and explores upcoming innovations in the field. Emphasizing the importance of cultivating professional relationships, Jason delves into the significance of maintaining connections post-audit, and offers practical advice on building and sustaining these relationships.

    Be sure to connect with Jason on LinkedIn.

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    This podcast is brought to you by Greenskies Analytics, the services firm that helps auditors leap-frog up the analytics maturity model. Their approach for launching audit analytics programs with a series of proven quick-win analytics will guarantee the results worthy of the analytics hype.

    Whether your audit team needs a data strategy, methodology, governance, literacy, or anything else related to audit and analytics, schedule time with Greenskies Analytics.

  • This week, Daniel McCarville, Statistics Researcher and Audit Analytics Professional, joins the show. He is the Audit Data Analytics Lead at Crane Co. In this episode, Daniel delves into Benford's Law, exploring its impact on audits. He provides insights into the discovery and historical background of Benford's Law, discusses various use cases, and highlights what internal auditors can gain from applying this analytical approach.

    Be sure to connect with Daniel on LinkedIn.

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    This podcast is brought to you by Greenskies Analytics, the services firm that helps auditors leap-frog up the analytics maturity model. Their approach for launching audit analytics programs with a series of proven quick-win analytics will guarantee the results worthy of the analytics hype.

    Whether your audit team needs a data strategy, methodology, governance, literacy, or anything else related to audit and analytics, schedule time with Greenskies Analytics.

  • This week, we are delving into the archives to showcase the invaluable insights from The Internal Audit Beacon Awards winners of 2022. On this episode, our guests—Hal Garyn, Rob Berry, Alaba Awolaja, Sara I. James, Dr. Rainer Lenz, Jenitha John, Jami Shine, Liz Sandwith, David Hill, Norman Marks, and Sundaresan Rajeswar—will generously share their stories, advice, and the resources they've amassed as experts in their respective fields.

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    This podcast is brought to you by Greenskies Analytics, the services firm that helps auditors leap-frog up the analytics maturity model. Their approach for launching audit analytics programs with a series of proven quick-win analytics will guarantee the results worthy of the analytics hype.

    Whether your audit team needs a data strategy, methodology, governance, literacy, or anything else related to audit and analytics, schedule time with Greenskies Analytics.

  • This week, Patty Miller, Former Chairman of the IIA and author, joins the show to discuss her book The Politics of Internal Audit. In this episode, Patty recounts intriguing anecdotes surrounding the political challenges faced by internal auditors. She shares how to develop better relationships, tips for relieving political pressure, and emphasizes the importance of internal auditors staying informed about emerging political trends.

    Be sure to connect with Patty on LinkedIn.

    Patty’s Book - The Politics of Internal Auditing

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    Whether your audit team needs a data strategy, methodology, governance, literacy, or anything else related to audit and analytics, schedule time with Greenskies Analytics.

  • This week, our guest is Sundaresan Rajeswar, Group Internal Audit Manager at TEYSEER GROUP. In this episode, Sundaresan explores the cultural differences among auditors and examines their influence on the internal audit process. We also discuss incentive plans, fraud, and changing the culture of audit.

    Be sure to connect with Sundaresan on LinkedIn.

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    This podcast is brought to you by Greenskies Analytics, the services firm that helps auditors leap-frog up the analytics maturity model. Their approach for launching audit analytics programs with a series of proven quick-win analytics will guarantee the results worthy of the analytics hype.

    Whether your audit team needs a data strategy, methodology, governance, literacy, or anything else related to audit and analytics, schedule time with Greenskies Analytics.