We are looking for an Internal Audit Senior Specialist to join our Operations / Safeguarding risk portfolio within our fast growing IA team.
Your main task will be to coordinate and execute the internal audits at Wise, managing teams and collaborating internally and externally with partnering firms. You will make recommendations to improve governance, risk management and internal controls. You will be responsible for planning, executing and reporting internal audits across a range of business areas.
The role presents a great opportunity to focus on the development and delivery of audit engagements in a fast paced environment, focussed on data driven audit techniques and continuous monitoring. Relevant experience working in assurance, risk or control roles and deploying technology enabled assurance is key to driving the internal audit agenda.
We are 4 year old team that is still forming and storming (we have grown from 2 to 40 people in this time), therefore you have the unique opportunity to collaborate and shape the operations, methodology and approaches of the Internal Audit function.
Your mission
Support the implementation and operation of the internal audit assurance framework, including development of continuous monitoring and automated audit routines.
Support development of the annual audit plan for the operations and/or safeguarding domain, including the audit universe, risk assessment processes and budgeting processes.
Deliver audits per the audit plan to ensure timely and relevant audit outcomes.
Integrate into a strong and self-sufficient internal audit team.
Monitor the implementation of Internal Audit recommendations by the teams and measure the effectiveness of the improvements.
Develop strong relationships with key stakeholders, internally and externally.
The role is London based, but many of our teams are located across different office locations. You will travel as needed to meet your objectives.