AVP, Internal Audit (IT)

Overview Of Division/Department Our Internal Audit Department (IAD) Asia-Pacific Office (IADAP) in Singapore is responsible for providing independent assessments of various risk and control environment of departments, branches and subsidiaries, by conducting audits, credit review and continuous monitoring. IAD acts as an independent, objective assurance and consulting function, designed to add value, improve the Bank’s operations and sound credit and other various risk management functions. Currently IADAP is responsible for the branches and subsidiaries in Singapore, Australia, Thailand, Myanmar, Cambodia, Malaysia, Indonesia, the Philippines, Vietnam, India, Hong Kong, Taiwan and South Korea.

About Us Mizuho Bank is the banking subsidiary of Mizuho Financial Group, which is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. Mizuho Financial Group, Inc. is the 15th largest bank in the world, as measured by total assets of approximately US 2 trillion. Mizuho's 55,000 employees worldwide offer comprehensive financial services to clients in over 800 offices throughout the Americas, EMEA, and Asia.

Mizuho Bank Singapore Branch has an established local presence with over 50 years of history and serves as the regional hub for the bank's APAC operations.

Operating with a Full Bank License, Mizuho Bank Singapore Branch provides banking services to over 2,000 Japanese and non Japanese corporate clients, with a staff strength of about 1,000 employees. We provide expertise in corporate finance, trade finance, cash management, funds transfers, project finance, and treasury services to help businesses develop and find new opportunities. We also collaborate with our affiliate company, Mizuho Securities, to provide investment banking solutions to our clients.

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Department Our Internal Audit Department (IAD) Asia-Pacific Office (IADAP) in Singapore is responsible for providing independent assessments of various risk and control environment of departments, branches and subsidiaries, by conducting audits, credit review and continuous monitoring. IAD acts as an independent, objective assurance and consulting function, designed to add value, improve the Bank’s operations and sound credit and other various risk management functions. Currently IADAP is responsible for the branches and subsidiaries in Singapore, Australia, Thailand, Myanmar, Cambodia, Malaysia, Indonesia, the Philippines, Vietnam, India, Hong Kong, Taiwan and South Korea.

Section Internal Audit Department

Location Singapore

Job Responsibilities

• Conducting IT-related internal audits covering designated entities in Singapore and in the Asia Pacific region.
• Able to lead and take responsibility for the execution of audit.
• Assess the design and operating effectiveness of cyber and IT controls, processes and governance.
• Engage stakeholders to understand business processes, identify IT application controls, and influence sustainable remediation.
• Support Continuous Monitoring activities, track audit issue closures and validate the effectiveness of remediation actions.
• Supporting senior managers, executive directors and managing director with planning and administrative matters.
• Acting as liaison and supporting internal auditors of regional offices.
• Monitor emerging cyber threats, technology trends, and regulatory developments to inform audit planning and coverage.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree, with at least 5-10 years of experience in either the banking industry or any external big four audit firm and possesses knowledge and understanding of IT-related audit processes.
• Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in IT audit, cybersecurity or technology risk.
• Ability to interpret vulnerabilities, assess risk impact, and recommend practical solutions aligned with industry practices.
• Familiar with technology-related regulation, such as MAS, HKMA, BOT, OJK, APRA, RBI, SBV
• Additional professional qualifications such as Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA), Certified Information Security Professional (CISSP), Certified Internal Auditor (CIA) or Project Management Professional (PMP) are preferred.
• Willing to travel within Asia Pacific countries (approximately once every three months).