Internal Audit Manager

We are seeking an Internal Audit Manager to join our growing internal audit team at Wise, a global technology company that aims to make cross-border transactions faster, cheaper, and more convenient.

As an Internal Audit Manager, you will play a critical role in implementing and operating our internal audit assurance framework, developing continuous monitoring and automated audit routines, and delivering audits in a fast-paced, data-driven environment.

Key responsibilities:

• Coordinate internal audits and make recommendations to improve governance, risk management, and internal controls
• Supervise team activities and help build a strong, self-sufficient internal audit team
• Develop and deliver audits per the audit plan to ensure timely and relevant audit outcomes
• Monitor the implementation of internal audit recommendations and measure the effectiveness of improvements
• Build strong relationships with key stakeholders, internally and externally

Requirements:

• At least 7 years of relevant experience in assurance, risk, or control roles, preferably in the financial services and fintech sectors
• Clear working knowledge of financial crime, risk management, governance, and regulatory processes
• Working knowledge of Australian regulatory frameworks and requirements relevant to payments, fintech, and financial services firms
• Proven experience working in risk, control, or assurance, with a focus on continuous improvement
• Strong coordination skills, with the ability to hold teams accountable for meeting deadlines and delivering high-quality outputs

Nice to have:

• Professional qualification: CPA/CA/CIA/CISA/CAMS
• Subject matter expertise in Financial Crime
• Experience working in a multinational environment across different cultures and countries