Reporting to the Director of Business Process Assurance, the incumbent will be responsible for leading risk-based assurance engagements across Temasek Holdings, its international offices. You will also provide advisory support to functional business units to enhance governance and internal control and be involved in continuous improvement initiatives within the internal audit function. Some travel to our international offices will be expected.

Responsibilities:

Continuously evaluate changes in the organization's risk profile and resultant impact on the risk assessment, assurance universe and plan; execute the dynamic assurance plan
Lead and execute all phases of business assurance engagements including engagement planning, fieldwork, reporting and agreeing action plans with stakeholders
Manage engagement team dynamics, empowering team members to be innovative and creative in delivering value adding and insightful outcomes
Engage technology assurance team throughout all phases of integrated audits
Assume primary responsibility for collaboration and building positive relationships with cross functional stakeholders
Successfully deliver assurance engagements using a risk-based approach, and applying innovative and creative assurance programs/test steps leveraging data analytics and automation
Proactively identify areas for continuous monitoring and incorporate them into relevant continuous monitoring programs
Carry out investigations when requested
Perform advisory engagements to strengthen the organization's governance, risk management and control environment
Stay abreast of best practices and developments in the internal audit profession and proactively recommend improvements to the assurance process
Ensure assurance activities comply with professional standards
Actively collaborate with internal and external assurance providers to drive integrated assurance
Present results of assurance engagements to Senior Management and the Audit Committee
Effectively manage relationships with co-sourcing partners (as applicable)

Requirements:

Relevant degree in Accounting, Finance or Business or equivalent professional qualification (CPA, CA, ACCA etc)
At least 9 years of professional experience in Assurance, with at least 2 years in a Big 4 environment
Experience in a leading and managing teams; good team player, who proactively coaches the team
Sound judgement on the criticality and impact of issues raised
Strong influencing skills and ability to build and maintain trust with cross-functional stakeholders including senior management
Proven proficiency in the use of data analytics and visualization tools (e.g. Python, SQL, and Tableau)
Excellent oral and written communication skills, including the ability to articulate observations and recommendations in a clear and concise manner
Strong time and project management skills, consistently delivering to deadlines
Strong interpersonal skills including the ability to communicates constructively and listen actively' open to appreciate divergent views
Self-starter that enjoys collaboration with stakeholders and working in a fast-paced environment
Technology Proficient (excel, word, Visio, ability to learn new software)