Audit Director – Major Financial Institution (Malaysia-based)

Our client is a major financial institution with established presence in the region. It is seeking to hire a Director, Internal Audit in Malaysia.

Responsibilities

Reporting directly to the Head of Internal Audit, you will oversee and deliver a broad portfolio of audit assignments within your designated areas of expertise, specifically focusing on operational audit and group corporate functions across the region, ensuring alignment with the approved audit plan. You will design audit framework, standards and policies for the group as well as providing an independent assessment of the activities and their conformity of operations control, compliance and corporate procedures. You will prepare and review audit reports, liaise with external auditors and regulatory authorities, and communicate audit issues to the senior management and Group Audit Committee.

Requirements

You have strong academic qualifications and at least 12 years of experience in auditing banks, asset management, insurance or other financial institutions. Strong regional audit and people management experience would be highly desirable. You possess a deep understanding of financial services risks and the regulatory environment. With exceptional communication, stakeholder engagement and leadership abilities, you are credible, mature, driven, and skilled at building strong relationships.

To apply

Please submit your resume to Er Hann Ooi at eh@kerryconsulting.com, quoting the job title and reference no EH33819. Due to high volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates are notified.

Registration No: R24123905

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