Head of Audit, Germany and Austria - Frankfurt am Main, Deutschland - Citi

Citi

Geprüftes Unternehmen

Frankfurt am Main, Deutschland

vor 5 Tagen

Geschrieben von:

Lena Wagner

beBee Recruiter

Beschreibung

Title:
Head of Audit, Germany and Austria

Business:
Functions and Management

Division:
Internal Audit

Officer Title:
Director

C-Grade:
C15

Location:
Frankfurt

Legal Entity:
Citigroup Global Markets Europe AG ("CGME")

Are you looking for a career move that will put you at the heart of a global financial institution? Then bring your skills and experience to Citi's Internal Audit team.

By joining Citi, you will become part of a global organisation whose mission is to serve as a trusted partner to our clients by responsibly providing financial services that enable growth and economic progress.

Team/Role Overview

The Chief Audit Executive for the Citigroup Global Markets Europe AG legal entity (CGME) leads Citi Internal Audit's (IA) risk-based audit approach for the legal vehicle.

The role is also responsible for the German and Austria Franchise to provide timely, complete, high quality and forward-looking assurance over the governance, risk management and internal control environment framework.

The role will proactively manage IA's relationships with key stakeholders including the Supervisory and Management Board of Directors, senior key stakeholders, regulators, and Internal Audit colleagues.

This Role is a "Controlled Function" Role as defined by the Central Bank of Ireland Reform Act 2010 and Principal Regulations 2011, and amending Regulations 2014, 2015.

What you'll do

Responsible for the coordination and delivery of a riskbased audit plan and assurance for the legal vehicles in Germany (CGME, CBNAF) and the country as a whole
Report to the Management and Supervisory Board on assurance delivered and insights
Responsible for all IA Head of Audit Governance and Oversight requirements related to Germany and will support the Europe Chief Auditor in the overall Cluster assurance.
Attracts, develops, motivates and retains a highly diverse and effective IA team in Germany. Works with the Europe Chief Auditor to maximize the efficiency and effectiveness of IA resources; Identifies and develops talent
Responsible to oversee the delivery of high quality, valueadded multiple concurrent audits on time and to specification; Ensures the delivery of audit reports that are complete, insightful, timely, error free and concise; Ensures timely delivery of highquality comprehensive regulatory and internal audit issue validation, and where determined appropriate issue validation on other remediation actions
Proactively interacts with executive management to provide credible challenge and positively influence the culture, ethical conduct, governance, risk management and control frameworks of the German Franchise
Contributes to the articulation and assessment of emerging risks and issues across the business
Contribute to maintaining Citi IA as one of the leading IA functions in the financial services industry
Maintains an understanding of the industry, market, legal and regulatory requirements, Citi business activities and material developments to ensure IA activity in Germany is sufficient and relevant to delivering timely assurance over material risks and business areas
Advises relevant management and supervisory boards and governance committees of updates on Citi IA's strategy and other developments; presenting and gaining buyin to forward looking risk based audit plans; reporting on key IA activity including key risk issues and their management and or resolution; and providing timely assurance on culture, ethical conduct, governance, risk management and control matters
Appropriately assess risk when business decisions are made; Understand the significant conduct risks specific to their product or function and individual role; Supports IA's regulatory relationships in Germany
Coordinate with external parties (regulators and auditors) to support Citi's responses for regulatory compliance

What we'll need from you

Suitable Internal Audit experience, preferably including the German and/or European market and regulatory environment. International experience is preferred
Experience in leading and in influencing geographically dispersed teams of worldclass professionals; experience in highly respected diversified, complex institutions
Strong leadership skills including a track record of identifying and developing talent
Knowledge of MaRisk, and a high degree of familiarity with financial sector regulation. Should have a good level of knowledge of liability issues, the use of different legal vehicles, standard documentation, and other legal risks
Proficient in Risk and Control analysis and audit concepts; Governance, risk management and control frameworks in leading international organizations
Executive presence and expert in building and maintaining strong open relationships with executive stakeholders; Effective negotiation skills; Strong communication, presentation and relationship management skills
Bachelor's/Unive