Quality Assurance Manager – Internal Audit Job Vacancy in UAE Dubai
We are seeking a highly skilled Quality Assurance Manager – Internal Audit to ensure the effectiveness and compliance of the internal audit function within our bank. The role requires a seasoned professional with a minimum of 5-10 years of internal audit experience in large banks within the GCC, including at least 3 years of hands-on Quality Assurance responsibilities. The ideal candidate will hold a Certified Internal Auditor (CIA) qualification, with additional certifications such as CA, CPA, CISA, or CSAA being advantageous.
Job Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Job Industry: Banking
Job Function: Internal Audit and Quality Assurance
Salary: Negotiable
Gender: Any
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement a Quality Assurance and Improvement Program (QAIP) to align internal audit activities with international standards and best practices.
- Conduct periodic quality assessments of audit processes to ensure compliance with IPPF (International Professional Practices Framework) and regulatory requirements.
- Identify areas for enhancement and efficiency improvement within the audit function, providing recommendations for process optimization.
- Ensure objectivity, accuracy, and consistency in audit reports and documentation.
- Lead internal and external quality assurance reviews, ensuring timely remediation of any gaps identified.
- Collaborate with audit teams to promote a culture of continuous improvement and adherence to audit methodologies.
- Provide training and coaching to internal audit staff on quality assurance practices.
- Stay updated on emerging risks, regulations, and industry trends to ensure audit effectiveness.
- Liaise with regulators and external auditors as required to support audit and compliance requirements.
Key Qualifications & Experience:
- Minimum 5-10 years of internal audit experience within a large bank in the GCC.
- At least 3 years of direct Quality Assurance responsibilities within an internal audit function.
- Certified Internal Auditor (CIA) is mandatory.
- Additional certifications such as CA, CPA, CISA, or CSAA are a strong advantage.
- Deep understanding of audit methodologies, risk assessment, and compliance frameworks.
- Familiarity with regulatory requirements and audit best practices in the GCC banking sector.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and stakeholder management skills.
- Strong communication and leadership abilities.
About the company
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