New IT Audit role!

Senior Applications Audit

£60-80,000

Large corporate experience across IT Audit including applications audits. ANY industry experience is relevant but preference will be given to Banking and FS. Knowledeg of BCBS 239 and data architecture a distinct advantage.

For details contact Paul Stanbridge

Are you a models or quant professional who is looking to leverage your skills and knowledge in a different discipline with varied exposure? Or perhaps you are looking for a new challenge in a top tier investment bank with long term career growth opportunity?

If you are well versed in Quant / Models practices and have a concept of retail or investment banking products, this role offers a different opportunity than a standard senior level models or quant role.

If you enjoy conducting deep dive assessment and seek to enhance your enterprise wide work with key executive stakeholder interaction, this role will add real personal value whilst also enabling you to develop your technical skills with market leading models across a wide variety of banking business lines.

Due to the size and stature of the organisation, there are plenty of opportunities for internal mobility, upward progression and continuous learning and development, you will also be supported by your peers and senior management who have a wealth of knowledge and expertise within the quant discipline, from a wide variety of backgrounds

Responsibilities:

• Contributing to enterprise-wide coverage and play a key part in the team’s development of process improvement
• Conducting assessments from planning through to completion, acting as subject matter expert
• Responsible for delivering reviews of global markets’ portfolios focusing on the use of quant finance and models
• Providing support and guidance to more junior team members
• Stakeholder relationship; engaging professional in modelling and quant finance in frequent dialogue regarding their work

Key Requirements:

• Degree (minimum BSc/ BA level) with good academic record
• Demonstrate a capability to diversify and have an appreciation for process risk and controls
• Knowledge of investment banking and associated products
• Ability to prioritise tasks and manage time effectively
• Strong interpersonal skills, able to manage relationships both within the core team, other business areas and stakeholders at all levels of seniority
• Strong communication skills (written and verbal), especially report writing
• Capable of undertaking new challenges and tasks even in unfamiliar territories and able to learn quickly
• Eager for continuous learning and development.

IF YOU ARE LOOKING TO:

• USE YOUR SUBJECT MATTER EXPERTISE;
• GAIN CROSS ASSET CLASS EXPERIENCE
• ADD VALUE TO YOUR CAREER FOR FUTURE LEADERSHIP ROLES

To apply CONTACT Howell Evans [email protected]

For further details or to refer individuals in your network please get in touch for a confidential discussion.

New UAE Internal Auditor role. As a graduate with Investment Banking / Investment Management experience within a Risk, Controls or Internal Audit role would you like to boost your career with a firm offering executive level exposure at one of the UAE’s most high profile Financial Services / Investment Management/ Banking firms?

If you feel you are ready for Executive and Board level reporting with some of the most influential professionals in the region, we would be interested in hearing from you.

In addition to Financial Services controls, Risk, or Audit experience you must have postgraduate, or be part qualified in an Investment, IIA, or Accounting qualification

As well as the above experience if you would you describe yourself as having:

– Fluent English and Arabic language skills.
– strong problem solving skills,
– a focus on accuracy
– Drive
– Comfort with tight deadlines
– Excellent negotiating and influencing skills
– A team-player mentality

Please apply now.

NOTE: Due to United Arab Emirates labor ministry laws the successful candidate will need to be an Emiratis /UAE National.

Exclusive – Insurance and General Insurance Internal Audit positions.

Fleet are working exclusively on these combined roles and are therefore not available elsewhere.

If you’re seeking to grow your career within General Insurance or London Market Insurance within a Controls, Internal Audit or Audit Consulting role, we have multiple opportunities across practice and industry offering supportive working environments in large and small teams with local and international exposure.

To apply, you must have a minimum of 18 months General Insurance Audit or General Insurance Internal Audit experience and a strong motivation to develop your career. *

In return for your hard work you will be rewarded with an excellent salary £40-60k (depending on experience) plus bonus and benefits.

For more information on these General Insurance Audit Jobs email Paul Stanbridge, Fleet Search + Selection.

* This includes individuals who have had Audit or Accountancy experience in non-insurance markets but have had a high skilled professional level role for a minimum of 2 years within a General Insurer.

Technology Audit – Oracle Specialist – Senior Manager

Our client is a leading Financial Consultancy Firm with a significant Global and UK presence, and a diverse client base, ranging from large financial institutions to manufacturing, retail, technology and service industries.  They are currently seeking to appoint a Senior Manager to head up a team of technical experts.

This role is pivotal to the Business Risk, Internal Audit and  External Audit side of the business and is effectively that of a subject matter expert in Oracle, as such the individual and their team will feed into any advisory or assurance work, as necessary.

Role Highlights

• Oversee and  grow the Oracle E-Business Suite risk and assurance division of the firm
• Lead and manage existing Oracle EBS based clients, with regards to both internal and external audits
• Manage ongoing assignments, as well as take responsibility for developing staff and supporting the Senior Management Team.

Requirements

• A relevant IT Audit qualification
• In depth knowledge and experience of Oracle based audit / assurance engagements, including auditing the EBS Suite of applications, extracting data, understanding key workflows, and reviewing user access permissions and system configuration.
• Experience of managing multiple clients
• Experience of business development

Leading European Bank seeking models / quant professional from a wholesale credit risk, traded risk or pricing model val or developer background.

This is an excellent opportunity for a Quant practitioner with models experience in the above areas to gain wider group level exposure and broaden their career options. Qualified Accountants or Internal Auditors with a background in Quant /Models / Modelling within a Wholesale Credit Risk

Are you a market risk professional who is looking to leverage your skills and knowledge in a different discipline with varied exposure? Or perhaps you already possess a combination of both market risk and Audit experience looking for a new challenge in a top tier investment bank with long term career growth opportunity?

Our client, a global investment bank with an enviable reputation are looking for a Market Risk Auditor who is technically astute, intelligent and personable to join their specialist market risk audit team. This role would suit individuals who are well versed in market risk process and have an appreciation for risks and process controls looking for more variety and challenges. Equally, it would suit an auditor who has a good working knowledge of market risk, understanding of investment banking products looking to strengthen their technical skills, conduct deep dive assessment and an opportunity to add real value to a business.

Due to the size and stature of the organisation, there is certainly plenty of opportunity for internal mobility, upward progression and continuous learning and development, you will also be supported by your peers and senior management who have a wealth of knowledge and expertise within market risk audit, many of whom have come from a traditional market risk background.

Responsibilities:

• Contributing to the Market Risk Audit team’s enterprise-wide coverage and play a key part in the team’s development of audit process improvement
• Conducting audits from planning through to completion, acting as subject matter expert for risk, valuation, derivatives
• Responsible for delivering audit reviews of global markets’ portfolios focusing on market risk & valuations
• Providing Market Risk subject matter expertise to the wider audit group
• Continuous monitoring of the risk environment and assesses the emerging risks in global markets portfolios; Value at Risk estimates, Stress testing results at many different levels of granularity for positions and portfolios in global markets.
• Coaching junior members in all aspects of the audit process
• Stakeholder relationship; engaging professional in trading and risk management in frequent dialogue regarding portfolios, markets, positions, liquidity, funding, pricing, valuation

Key Requirements:

• Degree (minimum BSc/ BA level) with good academic record
• Ideally audit related qualification for those from an audit background
• Internal audit experience is desirable BUT NOT ESSENTIAL we are keen to attract MARKET RISK SPECIALISTS who can demonstrate they have the capability to diversify into audit/ have an appreciation for process risk and controls
• Those from a traditional audit background, must possess good working knowledge of market risk
• Indepth knowledge of investment banking and associated products
• Ability to prioritise tasks and manage time effectively
• Strong interpersonal skills, able to manage relationships both within the core team, other business areas and stakeholders at all levels of seniority
• Strong communication skills (written and verbal), especially report writing
• Capable of undertaking new challenges and tasks even in unfamiliar territories and able to learn quickly
• Eager for continuous learning and development

IF YOU ARE LOOKING TO:

PLEASE CONTACT CRAIG PHIPPS AT [email protected] or call on 077955 18881

For further details or to refer individuals in your network please get in touch for a confidential discussion. Or to apply, please send your CV to [email protected] / 020 7099 7180

A market leading investment bank require an exceptional IT Applications Audit professional to come on board and play a pivotal part reviewing multi feed trading applications, a truly exciting opportunity for those who thrive on new challenges.

You will also work with IT Applications Auditors who typically foster a culture of sharing skills and knowledge which they see as vitally important. Given the depth of the technical reviews, cutting edge technology and complexities involved you will certainly be challenged but also have the opportunity to deepen your technical nous and learn from the best.

Key requirements:

• Degree educated
• IT Applications controls, must possess automated business controls experience
• Investment banking experience/ background would be an added advantage but those from other sectors will be considered
• Technically astute and genuinely passionate about technology
• Those form a technical background i.e. programming or developing applications will also be considered, but must possess good understanding of risk controls / end to end risk management / audit
• Strong interpersonal skills, able to build and develop relationships within the team and business stakeholders
• Excellent communication skills; able to explain challenging technical jargon in clear and concise form
• Adaptable and flexible mindset

For further details or to refer individuals in your network please get in touch for a confidential discussion. Or to apply, please send your CV to [email protected] / 0207 099 7180

Leading European Bank seeking models / quant professional from a wholesale credit risk, traded risk or pricing model val or developer background.

This is an excellent opportunity for a Quant practitioner with models experience in the above areas to gain wider group level exposure and broaden their career options. Qualified Accountants or Internal Auditors with a background in Quant /Models / Modelling within a Wholesale Credit Risk environment will also be considered if they have a strong mathematical grad or post grad education.

Would you like to manage a team of external auditors that enjoy their work and are seeking direction?

Are you looking for a global practice firm that support and encourage a genuine collegiate working environment with their auditors?

If you’re an Audit Manager /Senior Manager looking for a step up from a mid size practice firm or a move away from the Big 4, this group offer excellent career options with good future prospects.

– You must be a qualified accountant and have high level auditing and accounting experience for SME & large corporate clients.

– You must also have team management experience and value coaching junior staff and team members,

– You must have confident communication and presentation skills and be an excellent problem solver.