Audit Manager (UAE Nationals Only)
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About the Role
HSBC is seeking an Audit Manager to deliver assigned audit work and lead end-to-end audits within the financial services sector. The role requires strong knowledge of Wholesale and Retail Credit Risk and 5-8 years of relevant experience.
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Responsibilities
- Deliver assigned audit work and related activities, and where required, lead end to end audits
- Demonstrate strong understanding of the relevant business, functional, and regulatory landscape, including emerging trends, key risks, control expectations, and regulatory priorities
- Help reinforce a strong risk and conduct culture across the Group
- Identify and assess key drivers of change within the coverage area and evaluate how these changes should shape audit scope and approach
- Communicate clearly and build constructive working relationships with stakeholders, team members, and GIA management
- Clearly explain audit issues, exceptions, and findings to GIA colleagues and leadership, and where needed to business and functional stakeholders
- Apply strong analytical and critical thinking to balance competing priorities and navigate complex challenges
Requirements
- 5–8 years’ relevant experience in the financial services sector
- Strong knowledge of Wholesale and Retail Credit Risk, with hands on experience in a credit risk function and/or credit risk audit role
- Good understanding of relevant regulations and product landscape applicable to the coverage area
- Bachelor’s or master’s degree in business, Accounting, Mathematics, Social Sciences, or a related field
- Fluent in English (written and spoken)
- A graduation degree is essential for obtaining a UAE visa and work permit
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Role Overview
- As an Audit Manager to deliver assigned audit work and related activities, and where required, lead end to end audits.
- The role is responsible for collaborating proactively across GIA, setting the right tone through strong personal leadership, producing high quality audit outcomes within agreed methodology, standards, timelines, and budget.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Demonstrate strong understanding of the relevant business, functional, and regulatory landscape, including emerging trends, key risks, control expectations, and regulatory priorities.
- Help reinforce a strong risk and conduct culture across the Group, encouraging informed operational and strategic decision making.
- Identify and assess key drivers of change within the coverage area and evaluate how these changes should shape audit scope and approach.
- Leverage industry insight and current developments to anticipate and assess potential areas of concern.
- Act as a committed team player—deliver assigned work and supports others to achieve shared objectives.
- Communicate clearly and build constructive working relationships with stakeholders, team members, and GIA management.
- Promote collaboration and knowledge sharing across GIA.
- Clearly explain audit issues, exceptions, and findings to GIA colleagues and leadership, and where needed to business and functional stakeholders.
- Handle sensitive or challenging topics confidently, communicating with impact to diverse audiences.
- Apply strong analytical and critical thinking to balance competing priorities and navigate complex challenges to deliver effective outcomes.
- Use both qualitative and quantitative techniques to analyze, investigate, and form sound conclusions in difficult scenarios.
- Develop solutions that are practical, proportionate, and easy to implement.
Experience & Qualifications
- A graduation degree is essential for obtaining a UAE visa and work permit.
- 5–8 years’ relevant experience in the financial services sector; experience from consulting or external audit is welcomed but not mandatory.
- Strong knowledge of Wholesale and Retail Credit Risk, with hands on experience in a credit risk function and/or credit risk audit role.
- Good understanding of relevant regulations and product landscape applicable to the coverage area.
- Demonstrated capability across relevant disciplines such as accounting/audit, analytics, finance, project management, programming/quantitative methods, risk, and technology.
- Bachelor’s or master’s degree in business, Accounting, Mathematics, Social Sciences, or a related field.
- Professional certifications preferred: Qualified Accountant, CIA, CISA, CFE, or ACAMS.
- Fluent in English (written and spoken).
- A highly professional team player with a collaborative working style.
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