Senior Vice President – Senior Audit Manager (UAE Nationals Only)

OverviewThe Senior Audit Manager is responsible for managing audit assurance activities across key Citibank UAE businesses and products, including Wealth, Services, Markets and Banking, while also overseeing Citibank UAE cross-discipline audits. The role includes direct management of a team of Internal Audit professionals, and reports directly to the UAE Head of Audit.ResponsibilitiesManage and develop a team of Internal Audit professionals, recruit staff, lead professional development, build effective teams and manage a budget.Participate in the annual audit planning process to ensure alignment with business risks, regulatory requirements, and emerging risks. Monitor regulatory developments to ensure audit coverage addresses applicable regulatory requirements.Deliver audit reports, audit and regulatory issue validations, business monitoring and governance committee reports.Apply professional judgement in evaluating risks and forming audit conclusions, escalate significant risks accordingly.Adhere to Internal Audit standards, policies, and regulatory requirements while providing timely and effective audit assurance; ensure established timelines and budgets are met.Contribute to continuous improvement of audit assurance processes, including development of data analytics and usage of AI tools to enhance audit efficiency and coverage.Develop and maintain effective relationships with stakeholders to ensure strong understanding of the business.Act as trusted advisor to stakeholders by providing independent challenge and risk-based insights.Qualifications10+ years of experience in a related roleSolid understanding of banking products and operations, and the related regulatory environmentRelated certifications (CPA, ACA, CFA, CIA, CISA, ACAMS or similar) preferredDemonstrated successful experience in business, functional and people managementProven ability to execute concurrently on a portfolio of high quality deliverables according to strict timetablesDemonstrated ability to implement continuous improvement and innovation in audit tools and techniquesConsistently demonstrates clear and concise written and verbal communicationDemonstrated ability to remain unbiased in a diverse working environmentEffective negotiation skillsEducationBachelor’s degree/University degree or equivalent experienceMaster’s degree preferredCitibank is an equal opportunity employer, and qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you are a person with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation to use our search tools and/or apply for a career opportunity, review Accessibility at Citi. View Citi’s EEO Policy Statement and the Know Your Rights poster.#J-18808-Ljbffr