Internal Audit Manager - Business Banking

Absa Bank Limited

Johannesburg, South Africa
Not specified (assumed to be hybrid based on common banking practices).
5 years internal or external audit experience
3 years team management experience
Risk-based auditing expertise
Absa Bank Limited is seeking an experienced Internal Audit Manager for its Business Banking team in Johannesburg, South Africa. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in risk-based auditing, team management, and effective stakeholder communication, with a focus on innovation and agile auditing practices

Job Summary

  • The role is paramount in ensuring that Absa's residual risk is managed adequately within the Business Banking segment.
  • The candidate must plan, execute, and manage audit reviews in accordance with the Group Audit Plan and IA Methodology.
  • This position requires leading audits, compiling risk committee reporting, and actively participating in annual audit planning.

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Match Score: 85

Absa Bank Limited is seeking an experienced Internal Audit Manager for its Business Banking team in Johannesburg, South Africa. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in risk-based auditing, team management, and effective stakeholder communication, with a focus on innovation and agile auditing practices.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 5 years internal or external audit experience
  • 3 years team management experience
  • Risk-based auditing expertise
  • Commercial banking sector knowledge
  • SME and commercial segment audit experience

Nice-to-have

  • Growth mindset and innovation focus
  • Agile and automated auditing skills
  • Strong stakeholder relationship building
  • Conflict management capabilities
  • Experience with combined assurance frameworks

Key Requirements

  • B Degree Honours in Commercial, Informatics, or Statistics
  • CA (SA), CIA, CISA, or relevant qualification
  • Relevant banking industry qualification preferred
  • Minimum 5 years audit experience in financial institution
  • Minimum 3 years managing a team

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