Description

About the Role

Selby Jennings have exclusively partnered with a Global financial institution to recruit a highly skilled Senior Audit Manager specialising in Investigations & Whistleblowing. This pivotal role will lead complex investigations, manage sensitive whistleblowing cases, and ensure compliance with regulatory standards. You will be instrumental in safeguarding the organisation's integrity and reputation.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage investigations into allegations of misconduct, fraud, and regulatory breaches.
• Oversee the whistleblowing framework, ensuring confidentiality and adherence to legal requirements.
• Develop and implement best-in-class investigative methodologies and reporting processes.
• Advise senior leadership and Audit Committee on findings and risk mitigation strategies.
• Engage with regulators and external auditors as necessary.
• Drive continuous improvement in investigative and whistleblowing practices.

Qualifications & Experience

• Professional qualification in auditing, compliance, or risk management (e.g., ACA, ACCA, CIA).
• Minimum 8 years' experience in audit, investigations, or compliance within financial services.
• Strong understanding of regulatory frameworks and whistleblowing legislation.
• Proven ability to handle sensitive cases with discretion and integrity.
• Exceptional stakeholder management and communication skills.

Career Progression

This role is a key part of the organisation's succession planning strategy, offering a clear pathway to Head of Audit level for high-performing individuals. You will have exposure to senior leadership and strategic decision-making, positioning you for future leadership opportunities.