Internal Audit, AVP

Internal Audit, AVP

Our client is a leading organisation operating within the financial services sector, committed to fostering a collaborative and professional work environment. The organisation values integrity, expertise, and dedication, encouraging employees to contribute to its continuous growth. This role involves performing comprehensive internal audits to ensure compliance, risk management, and operational efficiency across the Asia Pacific region. It is a vital position that supports the organisation’s governance framework and helps strengthen internal controls and processes.

Role Overview:
The AVP, Internal Audit is responsible for executing full scope audits of business lines, providing valuable insights into risk management, governance, and compliance. This position supports senior management by delivering high-quality audit reports and recommendations, ensuring the organisation’s internal controls and risk mitigation strategies are continually enhanced.

Key Skills & Experience:
• Master’s or post-master’s degree in Economics, Finance, or banking
• MBA, CFA, FRM, or professional audit qualifications are a plus
• Minimum of 6 years’ relevant internal audit experience in Corporate and Investment banking
• Experience in Front Office, Middle Office, Risk, or Control functions is desirable
• Strong written and oral communication skills with the ability to engage challenging stakeholders
• Fluent in English and able to work effectively within a team

Key Responsibilities:
• Perform audits of designated departments and branches in the Asia Pacific region
• Conduct full scope audits covering strategy, governance, profitability, HR, and internal controls
• Design and execute tailored audit testing programs to identify risks and weaknesses
• Provide high-quality recommendations to improve risk management and operational efficiency
• Compile detailed audit reports and present findings to senior management
• Track the implementation of audit recommendations and participate in departmental improvements
• Support functions audits and stay updated on local regulations in Hong Kong, Singapore, and China

Requirements:
• Right to work in the specified region (Asia)
• Based on-site in the designated location
• Available to start on 11/06/2026 for a minimum of 2 weeks
• Willingness to travel up to 15% as required by the role

Apply now to join a dynamic team where your expertise in internal audit will drive impactful improvements across a global organisation.