About the Role
You will work as Senior Auditor under the direction of the Head of MEA Region Internal Audit and the Head of IMI-CIB Foreign Network Audit. Either independently or collectively with the MEA Audit team and with HO auditors, you will carry out or lead internal audit engagements covering different areas; evaluate internal controls of the audited organizational structure process; document audit test work; and communicate audit issues to management. You will adhere to the obligatory IIA Standards as well as the methodology standards of the Chief Audit Officer. Additionally, you will be responsible for the preparation of ad hoc and periodic reports as requested, and you will be the official point of contact for the Internal Audit function with the local Regulators.
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What You'll Be Doing
You will have the opportunity to support the following activities:
- Develop comprehensive and detailed audit programs based on the HO Chief Audit Officer methodology framework to support the execution of audit tests and verifications.
- Conduct audit engagements in line with the instructions from the Head of MEA Region Internal Audit team and from the Head of IMI CIB Foreign Network Audit.
- Collaborate with other Head Office Chief Audit Officer specialist functions.
- Ensure the preparation of diligently audit products (reports, work papers, etc.).
- Ensure that the audit reports are prepared in a timely manner and that they clearly present the identified weaknesses and formulate effective recommendations for mitigation action.
- Ensure the efficient monitoring of the resolution of the identified weaknesses and the implementation of mitigation actions.
- Follow the evolution of the business and operational activities and the credit portfolio of the Branch, as well as the changes in the related internal (local and HO) and external regulations.
- Maintain solid working relationships with relevant Branch counterparties and stakeholders.
- Manage the relationship with the local Regulators, answer their inquiries in collaboration with the Head of MEA Region Internal Audit and the Head of IMI CIB Foreign Network Audit.
- Perform the annual and continuous risk assessment.
- Assist with other ad-hoc tasks and projects as required.
Who We Are Looking For
If you want to turn your passion into a career and you have the following characteristics, we are waiting for you:
- At least 5 years of experience in the role.
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, Business Administration, or Risk Management.
- Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of credit analysis standards and techniques, non-performing loan management practices, asset classification, provisioning, and related accounting treatment.
- Experience in auditing the areas of AML, Sanctions, and Operations.
- Broad knowledge of banking services, corporate governance, and risk management best practices (including the Basel framework and ICAAP & Pillar 3 processes).
- Ability to audit multiple areas of the Branch.
- Good knowledge of English.
- Ability to write clear and detailed reports.
- Relevant professional certifications (CIA, CISA, CAMS, etc.).
- Availability to travel within UAE and to different countries, especially in the MEA Region.
Benefits
We are the leading banking group in Italy and one of the Top Tier in Europe. Join us and be part of our successful story!
With over 20 million customers in Italy and abroad, we are a true engine of sustainable growth, with a strong commitment to the environment and a tangible impact on society. People are our driving force. We take care of them and foster an inclusive culture where everyone feels valued and empowered.
The Chief Audit Officer Area aims to ensure independent and continuous oversight of the Bank’s and Group’s processes and operations, in order to prevent or detect anomalous and risky behaviors or situations. Through advisory activities, it supports corporate structures in strengthening the internal control system and improving process effectiveness. The Area also supports governance by providing Top Management and Corporate Bodies with a clear and structured view of the state of controls and the findings emerging from audit activities, with a focus on transparency, soundness, and sustainable value creation.
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