Internal Audit Senior Manager

We are looking for an Internal Audit Senior Manager to join our growing APAC IA team based in India. 

Your main task will be to support the internal audit process for the Wise entities in India.  The scope includes both global and regional processes and working with colleagues within the company and externally with partnering firms. You will make recommendations to improve governance risk management and internal controls. You will be responsible for planning assigning and supervising the operational activities of the team as well as completing your own tasks during the audit. 

The role presents a great opportunity to focus on the development and delivery of audit engagements in a fast-paced environment focussed on data driven audit techniques and continuous monitoring. Relevant experience working in assurance risk or control roles and deploying technology-enabled assurance is key to driving the internal audit agenda.

We are a fast-growing team therefore you have the unique opportunity to collaborate and shape the operations methodology and approaches of the Internal Audit function. 

Your mission:

• Support the implementation and operation of the internal audit assurance framework including development of continuous monitoring and automated audit routines.
• Support development of the annual audit plan including the audit universe risk assessment processes and budgeting processes.
• Deliver audits per the audit plan to ensure timely and relevant audit outcomes.
• Build and support a strong and self-sufficient internal audit team.
• Monitor the implementation of Internal Audit recommendations by the teams and measure the effectiveness of the improvements.
• Develop strong relationships with key stakeholders internally and externally.
• The role is India-based but many of our teams are located across different office locations.  You will travel as needed to meet your objectives. 

Skills: 

• You have proven experience working in risk control or assurance and you want to continuously improve how to get the job done. 
• You have worked in technology fintech or broader financial services industries.
• You have overseen planning staffing delivery and reporting of multiple audit engagements.
• You are able to work independently you assume responsibility and you make your own judgement. 
• You are prepared to take ownership over complex new areas and solve problems with no or very limited guidance and know when to escalate and ask for support. 
• You have very strong coordination skills and you are able to hold teams accountable for meeting deadlines and delivering high quality outputs.
• You demonstrate attention to details but can summarise key messages succinctly verbally and in writing adjusting your style and level of information based on the target audience. 
• You seek to use data analytics and technology in your work and decision making processes.  Practical experience in data analytics preferred.
• Youre curious and collaborative - youre great at asking insightful questions to understand the real issues and deliver the right outcomes.
• You are passionate about driving change making improvements and helping stakeholders.
• You are not afraid of making decisions can work autonomously and take initiative.
• Youre a strong relationship builder across all levels of the business and externally.
• Able to adapt with fast moving and agile business environment

Qualifications :

• 1015 years in Internal Audit Risk or Control functions within Fintech Digital Banking or high-growth Technology sectors with a track record of leading complex end-to-end risk-based internal audits.
• Deep command of Reserve Bank of India (RBI) regulations specifically the regulatory requirements and expectations on Payment Aggregator Cross Border (PA-CB) and Authorised Dealers Category II (AD II). 
• Proven ability to lead teams oversee engagement execution and manage direct liaison with the RBI FIU-IND and statutory external auditors. 
• Experience preparing materials and reporting for subsidiary Boards or subsidiary Audit Committees is highly desirable.
• Bachelors degree in accountancy finance or equivalent. Professional certifications (CPA ACCA CIA) are highly desirable.

Some Of Your Benefits:

• Stock options
• Generous parental leave
• Travel to other global Wise offices
• Loads of growth and development opportunities
• A fun work environment with social activities and events
• The opportunity to work with super smart curious people

Additional Information :

Were people without borders without judgement or prejudice too. We want to work with the best people no matter their background. So if youre passionate about learning new things and keen to join our mission youll fit right in.

Also where and what you studied isnt important to us. If youve got great experience the right skills for the role and youre great at articulating your thinking wed like to hear from you.

For everyone everywhere. Were people building money without borders  without judgement or prejudice too. We believe teams are strongest when they are diverse equitable and inclusive.

Were proud to have a truly international team and we celebrate our differences.
Inclusive teams help us live our values and make sure every Wiser feels respected empowered to contribute towards our mission and able to progress in their careers.

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Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time