Job Description
A leading global financial institution is seeking an experienced Executive Director, Audit to lead Internal Audit coverage across financial risk management and lending activities. This is a senior leadership opportunity for an audit executive with deep banking and financial services experience who can independently oversee complex, high-profile audits across the Americas.
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The ideal candidate will bring strong expertise across credit risk, lending, liquidity, market risk, capital management, and enterprise risk governance. This individual will lead large-scale risk-based audits, oversee continuous monitoring and risk assessments, engage with senior business and risk stakeholders, and provide independent assurance over the effectiveness of risk management frameworks and internal controls.
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Responsibilities
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Lead complex financial risk and lending audits with limited senior management supervision
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Develop and execute risk-based audit coverage across the Americas
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Oversee audits of credit risk, liquidity risk, market risk, capital management,



and enterprise risk
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Lead audits covering corporate banking, private credit, NBFI lending, and complex credit portfolios
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Assess lending processes including origination, credit administration, collateral, portfolio monitoring, and problem loans
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Evaluate financial risk reporting, risk aggregation, governance, and escalation processes
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Direct continuous monitoring and risk assessments across assigned risk areas
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Monitor emerging risks, regulatory developments, key risk indicators, and changes in the control workplace
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Engage with business leaders, risk management, regulators, and other stakeholders on audit matters
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Lead validation and closure of Internal Audit and regulatory findings
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Manage, coach, and develop internal and co-sourced audit professionals
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Recommend changes to audit strategy, scope, frequency, and coverage based on emerging risks
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📌 Executive Director - Audit (New South Wales)
🏢 Madison-Davis
📍 New South Wales