VP - IT Audit, Bank, 62k

The VP IT Audit role in Hong Kong focuses on accounting and finance within the banking industry. This permanent position offers a competitive salary and benefits package for professionals skilled in this field.

Client Details

The VP IT Audit role in Hong Kong focuses on accounting and finance within the banking industry. This permanent position offers a competitive salary and benefits package for professionals skilled in this field.

Description

Job Responsibilities

• Plan, lead, and deliver IT and Information Security (IS) audits from start to finish, including risk assessment, audit planning, fieldwork execution, report preparation, and follow-up on remediation actions.
• Perform audit reviews in line with the Bank's established internal audit framework, standards, and methodologies.
• Evaluate the effectiveness of IT and cybersecurity controls and identify opportunities to strengthen the control environment through practical and value-added recommendations.
• Support regional and global audit programs relating to technology, information security, and cyber risk management.
• Leverage data analytics and technology-enabled audit techniques to evaluate risk exposures and internal control effectiveness.
• Build and maintain strong partnerships with key stakeholders across IT and Information Security functions, serving as a trusted advisor on risk and control matters.
• Contribute to the annual risk assessment process by developing a comprehensive understanding of business objectives, strategic initiatives, operational processes, emerging risks, and control challenges within assigned technology functions across the region.
• Conduct ongoing monitoring of IT and cybersecurity activities, industry developments, regulatory changes, and business initiatives to ensure audit coverage remains relevant and risk-focused.
• Participate in Internal Audit Department strategic projects, transformation initiatives, and other cross-functional assignments as required.
• Travel within the region may be required on an occasional basis.

Profile

Ideal Candidate Profile

• Degree holder with relevant professional qualifications such as CISA, CIA, CPA, AIGP, AAIA, or similar credentials.
• Proven track record in IT audit, cybersecurity audit, or technology risk management, with significant exposure to banking or financial institutions.
• Broad knowledge across technology domains, including cyber risk, cloud computing, digital transformation, AI, IT governance, infrastructure, and application controls.
• Familiar with APAC regulatory requirements and industry best practices relating to information security, operational resilience, and technology risk.
• Good understanding of banking systems, products, and associated technology control frameworks.
• Strong problem-solving mindset with the ability to influence stakeholders and deliver practical, risk-based recommendations.
• Comfortable operating in a dynamic, international environment and collaborating with teams across multiple jurisdictions.
• Strong command of spoken and written English.

Job Offer

• Annual payment based on 12 months plus additional discretionary bonus.
• Permanent position in the financial services industry in Hong Kong.

If this role aligns with your skills and experience, consider applying to move forward in your career.

To apply online please click the 'Apply' button below.
For a confidential discussion about this role please contact Nicole Hui on [+852 3412 4832](tel:+852 3412 4832).