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Job Summary

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Group Internal Audit & Investigations (GIAI) at Standard Chartered Bank is seeking an experienced Senior Audit Manager to join the Information and Cyber Security (ICS) team. The role requires strong technical expertise across identity and access management, vulnerability management, application and code security, security operations, threat intelligence, red and purple teaming, and penetration testing, together with a solid understanding of cyber risk management and industry standards such as NIST and CIS. Experience in AI security and digital assets is highly desirable.

The successful candidate will combine deep technical knowledge with strong stakeholder management skills to assess cyber risks, challenge control environments, and provide independent assurance over the Group's technology and security landscape.

Key Responsibilities

Strategy
• Support the HOA in the development of the GIA risk assessment and development of an appropriate audit plan for the assigned portfolio;
• Propose audits for coverage during the audit cycle based on their knowledge of the business;
• Carry out their role in line with the Audit Charter and remain independent from management and free from interference; and
• Provide clear,



effective supervision and leadership to the audit teams and champion the implementation of the strategy.

Business
• Perform, support, or lead where directed, the planning, fieldwork, and reporting of internal audit engagements to deliver agreed assurance objectives to established GIA standards and timelines; and
• Deliver audits/assignments within budget and drive efficiency to support cost save objectives;

Processes
• Act as Team Manager or Team Lead to lead the delivery of high risk audits with integrated teams;
• Execute audit work and issue validation in an efficient and effective manner, within the given budget and timelines;
• Provide clear guidance, detailed review and supervision of the audit team's work, so that audit deliverables meet quality standards;
• Clearly identify the risks and impact of issues during issue writing, agreeing these issues with management and obtaining quality management action plans to mitigate the risk;
• Provide guidance to the team on business/ audit technical knowledge and management skills;
• Champion innovation and increase the use of leading edge methods, such as artificial intelligence and data analytics, in audit assignments; and
• Track the implementation/delivery of the agreed issues and action plans for the audits assigned, understanding the key risks arising,



provide advice on resolution of issues to auditees/action plan owners and escalate audit findings that remain unresolved.

People & Talent
• Share knowledge, skills and experience with team members and the wider GIA and provide advisory to internal auditors from both business and technology on Information and Cyber Security;
• Assist in conducting training sessions for GIA Stakeholders on topics related to Information and Cyber Security;
• Support the function in audit talent development and career growth;
• Develop skills and competencies to support the function in ensuring future readiness; and
• Contribute to building a high performing collaborative function through regular feedback and coaching;

Risk Management
• Complete relevant risk assessment activities in a timely and effective manner, including the completion of the Risk Assessment template;
• Assist in continuous auditing and monitoring of key risks in Information and Cyber Security; and
• Follow changes in the laws and regulations to identify emerging risks.

Governance
• Assist the HOA to manage the relevant Product/Country clients, and establish good working relationships to help the businesses improve the control environment and keep updated with changes in the business impacting their risk profile;
• Ensure transparent communication of findings/issues/root causes to all relevant clients and monitor/escalate any overdue actions plans to the appropriate business manager and/or governance committee for resolution; and
• Ensure timely escalation of delays in execution of audit work, both to auditee management and GIA management.

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📌 Senior Audit Manager (Chennai)
🏢 Standard Chartered Bank
📍 Chennai