Internal Audit Senior Manager

We are looking for an Internal Audit Senior Manager to join our fast-growing Internal Audit (IA) team, focusing on the Wise Assets portfolio. You will oversee internal audits, collaborate with internal and external partners, and make recommendations to improve governance, risk management, and internal controls.

Responsibilities:

• Support the implementation and operation of the internal audit assurance framework, including development of continuous monitoring and automated audit routines.
• Develop the annual audit plan for the non-financial Risk & Regulatory domain.
• Deliver audits per the audit plan to ensure timely and relevant audit outcomes.
• Build and support a strong and self-sufficient internal audit team.
• Monitor the implementation of Internal Audit recommendations and measure the effectiveness of improvements.
• Develop strong relationships with key stakeholders, internally and externally.

Requirements:

• At least 8 years of relevant experience in assurance, risk, or control roles, particularly in investment management and services.
• Clear working knowledge of investment management and services processes, expected controls, and applicable UK and EU regulations.
• Proven experience working in risk, control, or assurance, with a focus on continuous improvement.
• Working knowledge of global regulatory frameworks and requirements relevant to payments, fintech, and broader financial services.
• Ability to work independently, assume responsibility, and make sound judgments.
• Strong coordination skills, with the ability to hold teams accountable for meeting deadlines and delivering high-quality outputs.
• Agile and adaptable to change, with a focus on using data analytics and technology in work and decision-making processes.