Regional Risk Assurance Lead, Ap

Merck & Co., Inc., Rahway, New Jersey, USA

Singapore, Singapore, Singapore
Hybrid
Regional risk strategy development
Strengthen risk visibility and controls
Drive risk awareness and audit readiness
Lead regional risk strategy for Asia Pacific, shaping practical, business-focused approaches that help teams manage risk while keeping day-to-day operations moving smoothly

Job Summary

  • Lead regional risk strategy for Asia Pacific, shaping practical, business-focused approaches that help teams manage risk while keeping day-to-day operations moving smoothly.
  • This role sets the regional direction and priorities for risk assurance and helps markets apply the company’s Code of Conduct, policies, and standards consistently in day‑to‑day work.
  • Support, coach and develop the regional Business Practice team so markets have stronger day‑to‑day risk and control capability.

Matching Summary

Lead regional risk strategy for Asia Pacific, shaping practical, business-focused approaches that help teams manage risk while keeping day-to-day operations moving smoothly.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Regional risk strategy development
  • Strengthen risk visibility and controls
  • Drive risk awareness and audit readiness
  • Enterprise standards into practical execution
  • Therapeutic area risk leadership
  • Cross-functional stakeholder management

Nice-to-have

  • Business-friendly risk management
  • Thought partner to senior leaders
  • Foster accountability and continuous improvement
  • Data analytics for review insights

Key Requirements

  • 10+ years in internal audit or accounting/controls consulting
  • Big 4 experience preferred
  • Experience in pharma or highly regulated industry
  • Senior leadership experience in risk assurance/management/compliance/audit/legal/financial risk/consulting
  • Degree in accountancy or equivalent professional qualification

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