Description
We are seeking an experienced Internal Audit - Vice President to join our team in Tokyo.
The successful candidate will support the development of audits aligned to the bank's standards and objectives by working collaboratively with colleagues, providing accurate information and recommendations, and complying with policies and procedures.
Responsibilities
- Audit development and delivery support, including financial statements, accounting practices, operational processes, IT systems, and risk management.
- Identification of operational risks to support the delivery of the Barclays Internal Audit (BIA) Audit Plan through risk assessments.
- Assessment of internal control effectiveness and their capability to identify and mitigate risk aligned to regulatory requirements.
- Communication of key findings and recommendations to stakeholders, including the Audit Owner, senior managers, and directors.
- Identification of regulatory news and industry trends/developments to provide timely insight and recommendations for best practice.
Vice President Expectations
- Contribute to or set strategy, drive requirements, and make recommendations for change.
- Plan resources, budgets, and policies; manage and maintain policies/processes; deliver continuous improvements and escalate breaches of policies/procedures.
- Demonstrate leadership and accountability for managing risk and strengthening controls.
- Demonstrate comprehensive understanding of the organisation's functions to contribute to achieving the goals of the business.
- Collaborate with other areas of work to keep up to speed with business activity and strategies.
- Create solutions based on sophisticated analytical thought, comparing and selecting complex alternatives.
Requirements
- Technical knowledge of Markets, Investment Banking businesses and experience in leading audits/driving initiatives in a relevant field.
- Professional qualification in Accounting or Audit (e.g., CIA, CPA, ACCA) preferred.
- Exceptional verbal and written communication skills in English.
- Native-level proficiency in Japanese.
Benefits
- Competitive salary.
- Opportunity to work with a global bank.
Company Culture
- Barclays Values: Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence, and Stewardship.
- Barclays Mindset: Empower, Challenge, and Drive.