IT Audit Director - Financial Crimes

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Discover your opportunity with Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG), one of the world’s leading financial groups. Across the globe, we’re 150,000 colleagues, striving to make a difference for every client, organization, and community we serve. We stand for our values, building long-term relationships, serving society, and fostering shared and sustainable growth for a better world.

With a vision to be the world’s most trusted financial group, it’s part of our culture to put people first, listen to new and diverse ideas and collaborate toward greater innovation, speed and agility. This means investing in talent, technologies, and tools that empower you to own your career.

Join MUFG, where being inspired is expected and making a meaningful impact is rewarded.

The selected colleague will work at an MUFG office or client sites four days per week and work remotely one day. A member of our recruitment team will provide more details.

Individuals in the IT Audit Job Function focus on the adequacy and effectiveness of controls for the security, integrity, and resilience of information technology (IT), including applications, cybersecurity, information risk management, information security, and infrastructureRESPONSIBILITIESLead and manage the teams responsible for conducting efficient and effective programs of IT Audit work, including scope, controls, methods, communication, recommendations and remediation

Oversee appropriate audit delivery, issue management and coverage of the portfolio, managing the portfolios within Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), within required methodology and Quality Assurance standards

Maintain and manage the portfolio universe and risk assessments to ensure appropriate representation and calibration, as well as establishing a mechanism for building a forward-looking view of regulatory changes, emerging risks and new products and services

Dynamically manage the audit plan for the assigned portfolio considering whether it remains relevant throughout the year, proposing changes as appropriate

Actively participate in the development and implementation of the long-term vision, strategy and target operating model of EIA locally and globally, driving strategic initiatives and partnering with relevant peers

Drive innovation and optimization in audit execution and monitoring

Partner at all levels of the organization to develop, implement, and execute organization-wide audit policies that assure effective, efficient, and compliant procedures are followed

Develop constructive, collaborative relationships with senior stakeholders providing a commercial perspective and effective challenge and guidance as an independent respected voice, partnering on initiatives and remediation activities

Audit Delivery and Planning Accountable for the delivery of the portfolio of audits within the audit plan and issue management/validation for the assigned portfolio on time and within KPIsIn particular:

Schedule audits effectively to achieve the step change in audit durations according to KPIs, to maintain full utilization in line with expected capacity expectations and to distribute audits evenly through the year

Lead and manage risk-based audit engagements and demonstrate appropriate coverage of the key risks

Oversee audit engagements with clear focus on timelines with strong supervision of the team deliverables, including timely review of work papers

Monitor audit delivery effectively and deliver within the deadline set; and meet interim milestones and avoid overruns

Confirm potential findings and management action plans through the life of the audit in coordination with stakeholders

Maintain regular touchpoints with stakeholders to drive and support effective issue management to Ensure delivery of audit files that meet all QA standards

Validate issues to the required quality standards and within relevant KPIs through effective oversight and guidance of the team’s issue management activities

Ensure data quality is in line with data quality related deadlines and expectations

Accountable for the maintenance of the risk universe and risk assessments of assigned…