Audit Manager - Advisory and Thematic Risk Assurance

You will provide independent, objective, and forward-looking advisory and thematic assurance on key risks, transformation initiatives, and governance processes. This role involves designing thematic reviews, conducting strategic advisory assignments, and monitoring the Bank’s preparedness for regulatory and digital transformation risks.

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, Business Administration, Economics, or related field

• Added Advantage: Master’s degree in Risk Management, Finance, or Business Analytics

• Certified Internal Auditor (CIA) (mandatory)

• Preferred: Additional certifications such as CPA/ACCA, CRMA, CISA, or CFA

• Desirable: Training in Risk Management, Project Assurance, or Data Analytics

• Minimum of 8 years of progressive audit experience

• At least 3 years experience in a managerial or thematic assurance role

• Proven experience in advisory engagements, governance reviews, or strategic risk assurance within the financial sector

• Highly Desirable: Exposure to digital banking, automation, transformation projects, and risk analytics

• Expert knowledge of risk assessment, control frameworks (COSO, COBIT), and risk-based audit planning

• Deep understanding of enterprise risk management, regulatory requirements, and internal control systems

• Ability to leverage analytics tools (e.g., Power BI, ACL, SQL) to derive insights during audits

• Experience auditing major projects, digital transformations, and process automation initiatives

• In-depth understanding of retail, corporate, MSME, and digital banking processes