Chairman – Group Audit – Corporate Banking Principal Auditor (Technology focused) – AVP Permanent

We’re looking for a candidate to fill this position in an exciting company.

• Reviews and provides expert opinions on action plans provided by clients, helping them develop robust remediation plans.
• Completes all assigned audit work in line with agreed budgets, including ad hoc projects and special investigations.
• Acts as a competent partner and challenger to clients in the closure process of findings.
• Communicates openly with divisional management and the internal stakeholders; keeps them informed of potential issues and escalate problems/delays accordingly.
• Presents complex and sensitive messages (such as audit issues) comprehensively, professionally and reduces complex topics to simple statements.
• Participates in exit meetings as required.
• Proactively keeps abreast of pertinent industry, regulatory and business practices.
• Establishes and maintains a client service/relationship approach with clients in order to understand their business needs. Interprets stakeholder feedback on key business developments/risks and understands the clients’ marketplace in order to address their needs and expectations while delivering ‘one voice’ to the client in all communications and correspondence.

• At least 7-10 years of experience in Audit including IT Audit.
• Robust knowledge and experience of auditing IT application controls. Some knowledge in Corporate Banking application controls is required.
• Exposure to Corporate Banking products supporting Trade Finance, Cash, Securities Services and the transaction/payments processing lifecycle F2B including operations. Candidate that can demonstrate auditing knowledge in Corporate banking context will be an added advantage.
• Knowledge of APIs and data analytics would be beneficial.
• Experience of risk-based auditing and clearly understand the relationship between IT risk and underlying business risk.
• Strong communication skills, communicating with clarity, both orally and in writing, in a logical order and structured approach. Fluent in English (written and verbal).
• Strong relationship management, analytical, problem solving, communication, influencing, planning and presentation skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced business environment.
• Able to work in virtual, global teams in a matrix organisation, transfer knowledge and develop capability of team members.
• Bachelor Degree preferably in a Technology related field (or equivalent) from an accredited college or university (or equivalent) or equivalent work experience.
• Professional/industry recognised qualifications e.g. CISA, CISM, CRISC. , are highly beneficial.