Assistant Vice President (Digital, Operations and Technology Audit)

WHO WE ARE:

As Singapore’s longest established bank, we have been dedicated to enabling individuals and businesses to achieve their aspirations since 1932. How? By taking the time to truly understand people. From there, we provide support, services, solutions, and career paths that meet their individual needs and desires. Today, we’re on a journey of transformation. Leveraging technology and creativity to become a future-ready learning organisation. But for all that change, our strategic ambition is consistently clear and bold, which is to be Asia’s leading financial services partner for a sustainable future. We invite you to build the bank of the future. Innovate the way we deliver financial services. Work in friendly, supportive teams. Build lasting value in your community. Help people grow their assets, business, and investments. Take your learning as far as you can. Or simply enjoy a vibrant, future-ready career. Your Opportunity Starts Here.

Job Summary:

Assist Group Functional Head, Group Portfolio Leads, Country Head, and Country Functional Lead in the delivery of their roles and responsibilities, and to manage the assigned audits to ensure that individual audits are delivered on time, on budget, to the required standards and to provide value to the OCBC Group.

What you will be doing:

• Participate in the development and maintenance of a) Audit methodology and procedures to provide independent assurance over IT activities and banking operations; b) Knowledge of leading practices of existing and new IT activities and banking operations.
• Participate in the audit process and procedures to provide independent assessment of IT activities and banking operations, and evaluate the governance framework, risk management, regulatory compliance processes and internal controls systems.
• Participate in the handling of special assignments (e.g. investigations, advisory, develop AI / data analytic dashboards, and other ad-hoc/special projects).
• Work in conjunction with Technology Division, Chief Operating Officer Divisional Office, and Information Security & Digital Risk Management, and assist to: a) Keep abreast of emerging risks/concerns; b) Maintain a good working relationship to enforce the role of Internal Audit as an independent partner to build trust and transparency; c) Monitor changes in risk management and/or all major new developments; d) and Monitor the implementation and progress of audit recommendations.
• Leverage data analytics and AI-driven techniques to enhance audit effectiveness and efficiency for audit engagements.

What we are looking for:

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related disciplines.
• CISA is preferred.
• CISSP or other IT security qualification is preferred.
• 5+ years of experience in IT audit or other IT risk control functions, preferably in financial industry.
• Good knowledge of IT security operations, network, computer platforms, vulnerability management.
• Good knowledge of control requirements of banking industry and external applicable rules and regulations.
• Good data analytical skill, sound knowledge of Python, Power BI or other data analytics tool is preferred.
• Good command of English (Oral & Written) and Mandarin.
• Good analytical, organizational & communication skills and critical-thinking abilities.
• Dynamic and good interpersonal skill.
• Ability to interact with people at different level.
• High level of integrity and drive, and ability to work under pressure.
• Good problem-solving skill.
• ECF - Cybersecurity (Professional) is preferred.
• Willing to travel for audit assignments.

What we offer:

Competitive base salary. A suite of holistic, flexible benefits to suit every lifestyle. Community initiatives. Industry-leading learning and professional development opportunities. Your wellbeing, growth and aspirations are every bit as cared for as the needs of our customers. Let’s build the bank we need for the future we want. Find the best version of yourself in a friendly, supportive team. Build lasting value in your community. Help people grow their assets, business, and investments. Take your learning as far as you can. Or simply enjoy a vibrant, future-ready career. Your Opportunity Starts Here.

Introduce yourself to our recruiters and we'll get in touch if there's a role that seems like a good match. As the longest established Singapore bank, formed in 1932 from the merger of three local banks, we have grown from strength to strength to become a regional financial services group. With a deep history in Asia, we offer the most comprehensive coverage across ASEAN and Greater China, complemented with a presence in the leading economies of New York, London and Sydney. We are the second largest financial services group in Southeast Asia by assets with one of the world’s highest credit rating (Aa1 by Moody’s and AA- by both Fitch and S&P). We offer private banking services through our wholly-owned subsidiary, Bank of Singapore, which operates on a unique open-architecture product platform to source for the best-in-class products to meet its clients’ goals. Our insurance subsidiary, Great Eastern Holdings, is the oldest and most established life insurance group in Singapore and Malaysia.