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The role will lead complex, high-risk audits across products, client segments and markets; support risk assessment and audit planning; deliver clear, commercially relevant insights; and build trusted relationships while maintaining GIAI's independence.\nThe successful candidate will combine strong internal audit leadership with deep knowledge of wealth management and affluent banking, including client acquisition and onboarding, suitability and advisory, product governance, investments and bancassurance, wealth lending, cross-border activity, client conduct and regulatory obligations of key markets. The role will also champion the effective use of data analytics, technology and artificial intelligence in audit delivery.\nKey Responsibilities\nStrategy\nSupport the Senior Audit Director in developing the portfolio risk assessment, audit strategy and risk-based audit plan.\nPropose audit coverage based on changes in business strategy, client propositions, products, regulation, technology, markets and the control environment.\nMaintain an enterprise-wide perspective, connecting risks across Private Banking, Affluent Clients, Wealth Solutions and the wider Wealth & Retail Banking business.\nPerform the role in line with the Audit Charter, preserving independence, objectivity and freedom from management interference.\nAudit delivery and quality\nAct as Team Leader or Audit Supervisor, as assigned, for complex and high-risk audits delivered by integrated, multi-location teams.\nLead audit planning, detailed risk assessment, scoping, fieldwork, issue development, report drafting and closure in accordance with GIAI standards and agreed timelines.\nEnsure audit scope addresses the most significant risks and relevant regulatory expectations, with clear linkage between risk assessment, audit testing and conclusions.\nProvide timely direction, challenge and detailed review of audit work so that evidence, judgements and deliverables meet required quality standards.\nDeliver assignments within approved budgets, actively managing resources, dependencies and emerging risks to delivery.\nIdentify root causes and articulate issues, risk impact and required outcomes clearly; obtain robust management action plans that address the underlying risk.\nMonitor and validate assigned issues and action plans, advising action owners where appropriate and escalating overdue or ineffective remediation.\nUse quantitative and qualitative analysis to identify patterns, outliers, control weaknesses and emerging risks; increase the use of data analytics, technology and artificial intelligence across audit work.\nPortfolio coverage and technical contribution\nProvide subject-matter expertise and audit leadership across Private Banking, Affluent Clients and Wealth Solutions at Group and country level.\nAssess risks and controls across client lifecycle management, sales and advisory, suitability and appropriateness, product and provider governance, investment and insurance products, wealth lending, cross-border activity, client communications, conduct and fair client outcomes.\nSupport continuous monitoring of business, risk, regulatory and market developments and translate these into timely changes to audit coverage.\nContribute to portfolio reporting for senior GIAI management, governance committees and regulators, focusing on the most significant themes, root causes and implications.\nSupport other GIAI teams with wealth-management expertise and contribute to integrated audits involving technology, operations, credit, compliance and financial crime risk.\nStakeholder management and governance\nBuild constructive relationships with senior business, risk, compliance and control stakeholders while providing independent, evidence-based challenge.\nKeep the Senior Audit Director informed of material business developments, changes in risk profile, regulatory concerns, audit findings and delivery risks.\nCommunicate findings and underlying causes clearly to relevant stakeholders and support timely escalation through appropriate governance forums.\nAttend stakeholder and governance meetings when requested, bringing an independent audit perspective and identifying matters that may require further assurance.\nPeople and talent\nLead, motivate and coach audit teams, setting clear expectations and creating an inclusive environment with psychological safety and high standards.\nProvide candid, timely feedback and support the development of technical, analytical, leadership and stakeholder-management capability.\nShare knowledge across GIAI and contribute to learning sessions on wealth-management risks, regulation, products and audit practice.\nDevelop personal capability beyond the primary specialism and remain current on emerging business models, technology and regulatory expectations.\nRegulatory and business conduct\nDisplay exemplary conduct and live by the Group’s Values and Code of Conduct.\nTake personal responsibility for embedding the highest standards of ethics and regulatory conduct, including compliance in letter and spirit with applicable laws, regulations, guidelines and the Group Code of Conduct.\nEffectively and collaboratively identify, escalate, mitigate and resolve risk, conduct and compliance matters.\nKey stakeholders\nGIAI leadership, Heads of Audit, Audit Owners, Audit Supervisors, Team Leaders and integrated audit teams.\nSenior stakeholders across Private Banking, Affluent Client Segments, Wealth Solutions, Distribution, Risk, Compliance, Operations, Technology and country management.\nMotivations\nMotivated by delivering high-quality, risk-focused assurance that strengthens governance, risk management and regulatory compliance.\nEnergised by solving complex business and risk challenges, identifying root causes and driving sustainable improvements.\nThrives in a dynamic, results-oriented environment requiring sound judgement, critical thinking and constructive challenge.\nDriven by collaboration across businesses, functions and markets to deliver meaningful organisational outcomes.\nMotivated by developing people, embracing innovation and using data and technology to continuously improve audit quality and impact.\nOur Ideal Candidate\n12 plus years of relevant experience in internal audit, risk, compliance or governance within a global bank, financial institution or professional-services firm, including substantial experience in wealth management or private banking.\nDeep understanding of the Private Banking and Affluent client lifecycle, Wealth Solutions products and distribution, and the associated conduct, suitability, product governance, credit, operational, compliance and financial crime risks.\nProven experience leading large, complex or multi-country audits and delivering high-quality work within demanding timelines and budgets.\nStrong risk judgement and the ability to connect business strategy, client outcomes, regulation, processes, data and technology when forming audit conclusions.\nExcellent written and verbal communication, with the ability to explain complex matters succinctly and influence senior stakeholders through credible, evidence-based challenge.\nConfidence and courage to raise and escalate difficult issues professionally, while preserving effective working relationships.\nStrong analytical and problem-solving capability, including experience using data analytics to support risk assessment, testing and root-cause analysis.\nDemonstrated team leadership, coaching, feedback, conflict management and collaboration across cultures, functions and locations.\nAbility to work independently with limited supervision, manage ambiguity and prioritise effectively across competing deliverables.\nBachelor’s degree or equivalent professional experience. A relevant postgraduate qualification is advantageous.\nRelevant professional qualification such as Certified Internal Auditor, Chartered Accountant, Certified Public Accountant, Certified Information Systems Auditor or an equivalent risk, compliance or wealth-management qualification is preferred.\nDeep understanding of the Private Banking and Affluent client life cycle, Wealth solutions products and distributions, and the associated risks\nProven experience leading large, complex and multi locations audits and delivering high quality work with demanding timelines\nStrong risk judgement and the ability to connect business strategies, client outcomes, regulation, process, data and technology when forming audit conclusions\nStrong analytical and problem-solving capability, including experience using data analytics to support risk assessment, testing and root-cause analysis.\nDemonstrated team leadership, coaching, feedback, conflict management and collaboration across cultures, functions and locations.\nAbility to work independently with limited supervision, manage ambiguity and prioritise effectively across competing deliverables.\nRole Specific Technical Competencies\nMust-have Skills\nAudit leadership\nPrivate Banking and Affluent Clients\nWealth Solutions\nOther Skills\nRisk and controls\nAnalytics and innovation\nCommunication and influence\nDigital productivity\nAbout Standard Chartered\nWe're a global bank connecting clients to our differentiated network, offering growth opportunities in the world's most dynamic markets. Our strategy, which combines cross-border capabilities and leading wealth management expertise, helps us deliver our purpose - to drive commerce and prosperity through our unique diversity.\nOver our 170-year history, and across a unique geographical footprint connecting Asia, Africa and the Middle East to each other and the world, we've built a bank like no other, with diverse capabilities and partnerships that set us apart.\nWhat We Offer\nBeing part of an inclusive and values driven organisation, one that embraces and celebrates our unique diversity, across our teams, business functions, and geographies.\nIn line with our Fair Pay Charter, we offer a competitive salary and benefits to support your mental, physical, financial and social wellbeing.\nCore bank funding for retirement savings, medical and life insurance, with flexible and voluntary benefits available in some locations.\n Time-off including annual leave, parental/maternity (20 weeks), sabbatical (12 months maximum) and volunteering leave (3 days), along with minimum global standards for annual and public holiday, which is combined to 30 days minimum.\nFlexible working options based around home and office locations, with flexible working patterns.\nProactive wellbeing support through Unmind, a market-leading digital wellbeing platform, development courses for resilience and other human skills, global employee assistance programme, sick leave, mental health first-aiders and self-help toolkits.\nA continuous learning culture to support your growth, with opportunities to reskill and upskill and access to physical, virtual, and digital learning.\nVisit our careers website to learn more about us: www.sc.com/careers.\nRecruitment Assessments\nSome of our roles use assessments to help us understand how suitable you are for the role you've applied to. If you are invited to take an assessment, this is great news. 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