Engin Erdemli

Global Audit Analytics Lead, Group Audit @Allianz

Munich, DE

Orchestrating the development and deployment of a comprehensive Internal Audit Data Analytics Strategy that bolsters risk assessment and augments control insights. The strategy is characterized by in-depth analysis, process optimization, and iterative improvements, harnessing the power of AuditGPT and the transformative potential of AI within audit activities- Leading the creation and ongoing refinement of an effective audit data analytics system. This system is pivotal for assessing control effectiveness through the examination of extensive data sets for irregularities, patterns, and trends, incorporating AI to enhance precision and efficiency in audit processes. The role includes significant contributions to global audit lab projects and membership in the audit lab steering committee, with a focus on fostering audit innovation- Coordinating the comprehensive activities of advanced analytics teams, identifying and addressing business challenges, providing actionable insights, and confirming the real-world business impact of data-centric solutions. With AI-powered tools like AuditGPT, the role involves spearheading a global initiative to reinforce the use of Data Analytics and Artificial Intelligence in group audit- Designing and implementing avant-garde continuous risk assessment protocols that automate data verification, offer real-time alerts for discrepancies, and mitigate operational risks. Utilizing AI for immediate anomaly detection and risk appraisal, the role also includes leading a local tribe within group audit to promote the advancement of DA/AI skills- Developing a strong business intelligence framework that automates control testing and enables ongoing risk evaluation. This infrastructure is essential for providing senior management with the information needed to make informed, timely decisions based on precise, AI-driven insights, thereby establishing AI as a pivotal element in audit activities.