Internal Audit Senior Manager

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Job Description

We are seeking an Internal Audit Senior Manager to join our growing team in Singapore.

Your main responsibilities will include coordinating internal audits, making recommendations to improve governance, risk management, and internal controls, and supervising team activities.

This role offers the chance to develop and deliver audits in a fast-paced, data-driven environment. Experience in assurance, risk, or control roles, and using technology-enabled assurance is essential. As a new team, you'll have the opportunity to help shape our operations and methodologies.

• Support the implementation and operation of the internal audit assurance framework, including development of continuous monitoring and automated audit routines.
• Support development of the annual audit plan, including the audit universe, risk assessment processes and budgeting processes.
• Deliver audits per the audit plan to ensure timely and relevant audit outcomes.
• Build and support a strong and self-sufficient internal audit team.
• Monitor the implementation of Internal Audit recommendations by the teams and measure the effectiveness of the improvements.
• Develop strong relationships with key stakeholders, internally and externally.
• The role is Singapore-based, but many of our teams are located across different office locations. You will travel as needed to meet your objectives.

Qualifications

Skills:

• You have proven experience working in risk, control or assurance and you want to continuously improve how to get the job done.
• You have overseen planning, staffing, delivery and reporting of multiple audit engagements.
• You are able to work independently, you assume responsibility and you make your own judgement.
• You are prepared to take ownership over complex new areas and solve problems with no or very limited guidance.
• You have very strong coordination skills and you are able to hold teams accountable for meeting deadlines and delivering high quality outputs.
• You demonstrate attention to details but can summarise key messages succinctly, verbally and in writing, adjusting your style and level of information based on the target audience.
• You’re curious and collaborative - you’re great at asking insightful questions to understand the real issues and deliver the right outcomes.
• You are passionate about driving change, making improvements and helping stakeholders.
• You’re a strong relationship builder across all levels of the business and externally.
• Professional working proficiency in Mandarin/Japanese and or Bahasa a plus

Experience:

• You have relevant experience in assurance, risk, or controls roles within the technology, fintech, or broader financial services industries.
• You have worked in regulated environments (preferably with APAC exposures), Fintech or Financial Services.
• Professional qualification: CPA/CA/ACCA/CIA/CISA/CAMS
• You have subject matter expertise in Financial Crime, Regulatory Compliance, Safeguarding, Outsourcing and/or Operations (not required)
• You have worked in a multinational environment across different cultures and countries.

Additional Information

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