VP1, Senior Consumer Business Auditor, Internal Audit

About UOB

United Overseas Bank Limited (UOB) is a leading bank in Asia with a global network of more than 500 branches and offices in 19 countries and territories in Asia Pacific, Europe and North America. In Asia, we operate through our head office in Singapore and banking subsidiaries in China, Indonesia, Malaysia and Thailand, as well as branches and offices. Our history spans more than 80 years. Over this time, we have been guided by our values – Honorable, Enterprising, United and Committed. This means we always strive to do what is right, build for the future, work as one team and pursue long-term success. It is how we work, consistently, be it towards the company, our colleagues or our customers.

About the Department

The Audit function is an independent internal audit team that provides objective assurance and consulting to improve and add value to the Group’s operations. We help the Group achieve its strategic objectives by adopting a systematic and disciplined approach towards evaluating and improving the effectiveness of risk management, control and governance processes.

Job Responsibilities

• Lead and manage audit engagements within the consumer business unit, including retail, digital banking, customer service and relevant supporting operations. 
• Develop and implement risk-based audit plans tailored to the specific needs of the auditable unit.
• Oversee audit fieldwork, ensuring adherence to standards and timeliness.
• Stay updated on industry trends and regulatory changes impacting consumer businesses.
• Actively supervise a team of auditors/or perform audits. Review team members’ work for accuracy, completeness and adherence to audit standards.
• Participates in the development of Data Analytics and perform data analytics when needed.
• Act as a liaison between the audit team and consumer business stakeholders, ensuring clear communication of audit findings and recommendations.  Build strong engagements with stakeholders to facilitate the audits and help improve the stakeholders’ monitoring oversight.
• Prepare and present quality audit reports, highlighting key issues/risks/impact and sustainable action plans.
• Identify opportunities to enhance operational efficiency and effectiveness of the auditable units. Able to bring out innovative solutions/best practices to address key issues/recurring issues.

Job Requirements

• Minimum 8 years of audit experience, with at least 2 years in a team leader role. 
• Bachelor’s degree or its equivalent. 
• AICB Chartered Banker, CBA/BKA or other relevant professional certification will be advantageous. 
• Previous auditing experience in consumer business, AML/CFT or related retail operations.  Familiarity with Digital Banking and possesses sound knowledge of regulatory framework /compliance standards for consumer banking sector is highly desirable. 
• Strong understanding on auditing standards, risk management and internal controls.
• Have experience in using data analytics tools (e.g. ACL) to analyze data or using Tableau/Qlik Sense for visualization of data will be advantageous.
• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills.
• Processes strong communication and presentation skills.

Be a part of UOB Family

UOB is an equal opportunity employer. UOB does not discriminate on the basis of a candidate's age, race, gender, color, religion, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, or other non-merit factors. All employment decisions at UOB are based on business needs, job requirements and qualifications. If you require any assistance or accommodations to be made for the recruitment process, please inform us when you submit your online application.

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