Internal Audit Manager

Job Description

• To execute the audit process effectively within relevant stakeholder environments by demonstrating a clear understanding to independently and objectively provide assurance and advice that enables client centric risk management.

Qualifications

• Type of Qualification: First Degree
• Field of Study: Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, Economics, Risk Management, Information Systems, or a related discipline
• Professional qualification such as CPA(K), ACCA, CIA, CISA, CFE, or CAMS.

Experience Required

5-7 years

• Working with data Experience analysing and interpreting data and understanding IT controls.
• Minimum 5+ years' experience in internal/external audit, risk management, compliance, or assurance within the banking or financial services sector, including leadership experience
• Experience in the banking or financial services industry and/or previous experience with Audit firms
• Strong understanding of Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) Prudential Guidelines, banking regulations, AML/CFT requirements, and financial crime risk management.
• Experience in data analytics and audit technology tools (e.g., ACL, IDEA, Power BI, SQL, or equivalent). Knowledge of AI driven data analytics, and automation tools, and their application in enhancing data-driven assurance will be an added advantage.
• Advanced project management, audit engagement leadership, stakeholder management, and report-writing skills.

Behavioural Competencies:

• Articulating Information
• Checking Things
• Documenting Facts
• Examining Information
• Interpreting Data
• Team Working
• Upholding Standards

Technical Competencies:

• Audit Project Management
• Audit Report Writing
• IA Data Analysis
• IA Technology Application
• Internal Auditing
• Maintain IA Professional Practices