Ep 249: Training Your Audit Team for the New AI Era w/ Anthony Reyes (Remitly)

This week on The Audit Podcast, we're joined by Anthony Reyes, Vice President of Internal Audit at Remitly. Anthony believes AI in audit isn't a "someday" thing—it's already happening. In this episode, he talks about the real ways AI is being used right now, including how it's helping with testing controls and building smarter audit tools. We also hear how he's training his team to work with AI and what advice he gives to strong auditors who want to become leaders. If you're wondering how AI is really changing audit—or how to grow your executive skills—this one's for you.   Be sure to connect with Anthony on LinkedIn.   Also, be sure to follow us on our social media accounts on LinkedIn, Instagram, and TikTok.   Also be sure to sign up for The Audit Podcast newsletter and to check the full video interview on The Audit Podcast YouTube channel.   Timecodes:   1:40 – What a CAE Does With ChatGPT 4:33 – What's Real and What's Not in the AI World 12:45 – The Future of Audit When Utilizing AI 15:30 – Advice on Planning AI Training for Your Team 18:58 – Establishing Yourself as a Strategic Partner 22:25 – Understanding the "E" in CAE 26:47 – Final Thoughts   *   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.