Job closed
Ref: SP145-23
Job description / Role
Venture Search is recruiting on behalf of a global financial institution, hiring for a an Internal Audit & Operational Risk Manager to join their Dubai office.
The successful candidate will be responsible for supporting the Risk & Audit team in the rollout of an internal audit plan which provides independent and autonomous assessments to the executive management team, audit committee, and any relevant third parties or regulators on the adequacy and effectiveness of governance, risk management and control processes and frameworks.
The role:
- Work with the team to assist in developing and execute an internal audit framework
- Construct internal audit policies and procedures
- Execution of internal audits
- Develop audit plans, conduct audit fieldwork, provide internal audit reports, follow up on recommendations for corrective actions
- Support the team with risk management and operational risk management and risk reporting work
- Work with senior stakeholders across multiple jurisdictions and departments, both within the business and audit committee members
Requirements
Candidate requirements:
- ACA, ACCA, CIA qualified or similar
- Solid working knowledge of internal audit and risk controls
- Understanding of Institute of Internal Auditors standards and International Standards for Risk Management
- Minimum of 5 years PQE in an audit function
- Big 4 trained, preferably with experience operating in a developed financial market (e.g. UK/US/EU/etc)
- Mix of big 4 and in house experience
- Excellent problem solving skills
- Analytical and investigative approach to internal audit and risk management
- Excellent communicator, able to build strong internal and external relationships
- Fluent English, Arabic would be beneficial but not essential
About the Company
Venture Search is an international banking & financial services search firm, combining technology and human skill to enhance all aspects of the hiring process.
By combining advanced search technology and a market-leading team, we are able to attract the most talented candidates in the banking and financial services sector.
Here at Venture Search, we are passionate about building world-class teams and delivering long-term recruitment solutions. Venture’s focus spans multiple facets of the global Financial Services industry, including Banking, Non-Banking Financial Institutions, Buyside, Fintechs, and Advisory firms.