Vice President, Internal Audit – Control Functions

VP, Internal Audit – Control Functions

Our client is a leading financial institution with strong presence in the region. It is seeking to hire a Vice President, Internal Audit – Control Functions in Singapore.

Responsibilities

You will be responsible for leading audits covering control functions including Risk Management, Compliance and Financial Crime. You will contribute to the annual risk assessment exercise by developing a deep understanding of the business strategy, plans, products, processes, performance, risks and issues across the assigned control functions. You will perform continuous monitoring of these areas to keep abreast of evolving market, regulatory, business and operational developments, ensuring that appropriate audit coverage is maintained.

You will assess the adequacy of governance, risk management and internal control processes, including the effectiveness of frameworks for anti-money laundering (AML), sanctions, operational risk and conduct risk. You will keep abreast of key regulatory requirements and industry best practices (i.e. MAS, RBI, APRA, Basel guidelines) and ensure alignment in audit planning and execution. In addition, you will prepare and review audit reports, communicate findings to senior management and provide independent assurance over the effectiveness of the control functions.

Requirements

You are degree-qualified with at least 8 years of audit experience within financial services with strong exposure to governance, risk management and compliance functions. You are experienced in assessing or managing AML and financial crime risks as well as operational and enterprise risk management frameworks. Strong knowledge of regulatory requirements and supervisory expectations (MAS, RBI, APRA) is essential. You are analytical, credible, self-driven and able to build strong working relationships with stakeholders across the business. Proficiency in audit analytics and relevant tools is an advantage.

To apply

Please submit your resume to Er Hann Ooi at eh@kerryconsulting.com, quoting the job title and reference no. EH34554. Due to high volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

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