Vice President, Senior Audit Manager (Change Audit)
- Recruiter
- MUFG
- Location
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London
South East EnglandUnited Kingdom
- Salary
- TBC
- Posted
- 31 Aug 2021
- Closes
- 23 Sep 2021
- Job Title
- Chief Executive Officer
- Category
- Banking and Financial Services
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
EMEA Internal Audit Office (EIAO), as the Bank's third Line of Defence, and in accordance with the Global Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA) International Standards (IIA Standards), provides independent assurance to the Board and Executive Management on the quality and effectiveness of governance, risk management and internal controls to monitor manage and mitigate key risks to achieving the Bank's objectives.
NUMBER OF DIRECT REPORTS
The position will not have line management responsibilities.
MAIN PURPOSE OF THE ROLE
An exciting new opportunity has emerged for a Senior Audit Manager to join our Internal Audit function, working in Change Audit.
Senior Audit Managers are responsible for executing and delivering all audit engagements assigned to them by the Chief Auditor and Heads of Audit. In terms of understanding our structure Audit Directors will supervise audit teams in the scoping, planning and delivery of audit engagements and the role of the Senior Audit Manager is to support the Audit Director.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
The role includes responsibilities in relation to annual planning and the risk universe. Senior Audit Managers will have, and continue to develop, subject matter expertise in their area. Other aspects of your role include:
- Efficiently managing audits to deliver completed audit files and audit reports within planned timelines / budgets
- Supporting the planning of audits by the Heads of Audit and Audit Directors and assist the Heads of Audit with their respective portfolios, risk universe sections, risk assessments and audit plans.
- Assisting with strategy and approach papers for entities and risks within their Head of Audit's portfolio, as directed.
- To have, or to develop, specialist areas of subject matter expertise. These areas will be agreed by the Heads of Audit based on the team's skills assessment matrix.
- Deliver continuous monitoring assignments for agreed entities under the supervision of Audit Directors.
- Maintain constructive relationships with stakeholders so that audit planning and delivery is achieved smoothly and professionally.
- Lead audit engagement to the required methodology standard. Senior Audit Managers may have responsibility for multiple engagements concurrently.
- Provide ongoing feedback to the Audit Director during and at the end of each engagement; escalate any performance related issues to the Audit Director or Head of Audit. This may include coaching team members.
- Support the implementation of best practice throughout the team by maintaining a strong understanding of the audit methodology.
- Display strong appreciation of risk and control in banking.
- Coordinate Management Action Plans directly with stakeholders. This may involve the testing of remediated controls and closure of issue.
- Assist the Director and Head of Audit in preparing third party submissions for the Chief Auditor.
- Work collaboratively with all Internal Audit & Credit Exam colleagues regionally and globally.
- From time to time, the role may also require engagement in non–'BAU' initiatives e.g. a working group.
WORK EXPERIENCE
Essential:
- Experience of working in an Audit function within the Wholesale/Investment Banking Sector.
- Demonstrable experience of leading audits, ongoing monitoring and senior stakeholder management.
- Significant experience in auditing organisational change and project and change auditing.
- Experience of leading multiple complex audit engagements concurrently.
P referred:
- Experience of managing projects within a financial institution
- Knowledge of PRINCE2, PMP or equivalent programme and project management frameworks
SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
Functional / Technical Competencies:
Essential
- An excellent understanding of risk management and audit within Financial Services, with a demonstrable understanding of Corporate Banking/Investment Banking Sector
- Clear and professional communication skills (verbal and written) to engage with business stakeholders and audit management.
- Experience in managing diverse and potentially global audit teams to deliver completed audit files and audit reports within planned timelines / budgets.
- The candidate should understand regulatory requirements and minimum standards as they apply to the banking sector.
Education / Qualifications:
Essential
- Higher education or equivalent industry experience within Audit and or Project Management.
Preferred
- Relevant industry qualifications e.g. CIA, ACA are desirable
PERSONAL REQUIREMENTS
- Excellent communication skills
- Results driven, with a strong sense of accountability
- A proactive, motivated approach.
- The ability to operate with urgency and prioritise work accordingly
- Strong decision making skills, the ability to demonstrate sound judgement
- A structured and logical approach to work
- Strong problem solving skills
- A creative and innovative approach to work
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- The ability to manage large workloads and tight deadlines
- Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
- A calm approach, with the ability to perform well in a pressurised environment
- Strong numerical skills
- Excellent Microsoft Office skills
We are open to considering flexible working requests in line with organisational requirements.
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