Salt Lake City Corporation · 5 hours ago
Performance Auditor
Salt Lake City Corporation is seeking a Performance Auditor for the Salt Lake City Police Department (SLCPD). The role involves evaluating the efficiency and effectiveness of departmental operations and promoting transparency and accountability within law enforcement practices.
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Responsibilities
Conduct performance audits of police operations, programs, and administrative functions to assess effectiveness, efficiency, and compliance with policies and regulations
Analyze data related to crime trends, response times, use of force, community engagement, staffing, and resource allocation
Develop audit plans, objectives, and methodologies in accordance with Government Auditing Standards (Yellow Book)
Prepare clear, concise, and evidence-based audit reports with actionable recommendations
Present findings to department leadership, city officials, and community stakeholders as appropriate
Monitor implementation of audit recommendations
Conduct annual risk assessment
Collaborate with internal units (e.g., Internal Affairs, Training, Budget)
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Public Administration, Criminal Justice, Accounting, Finance, or a related field
3+ years of experience in performance auditing, program evaluation, or a related analytical role
Knowledge of auditing standards (e.g., GAGAS), data analysis techniques, and public sector operations
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Ability to work independently and maintain objectivity and confidentiality
Preferred
Master's degree in a relevant field
Certified Internal Auditor (CIA), Certified Government Auditing Professional (CGAP), or similar credentials
Experience auditing law enforcement or public safety agencies
Familiarity with police data systems (e.g., CAD, RMS, body-worn camera data)
Company
Salt Lake City Corporation
Salt Lake City Corporation, governed by a full-time mayor and part-time city council, is Utah's capital city and premier public employer with over 3,500 employees.