Risk Management Internal Auditor, Associate/Director (AVP) (Singapore)

We're seeking someone to join our team as a Risk Management auditor to cover enterprise-wide risk management across the Asia region. In the Audit division, we provide senior management an objective and independent assessment of the Firm's internal control environment for risk management and governance. This is a Director level position within the Internal Audit Department. Morgan Stanley is an industry leader in financial services, known for mobilizing capital to help governments, corporations, institutions and individuals around the world achieve their financial goals. Interested in joining a team that's eager to create, innovate and make an impact on the world? Read on... What you'll do in the role: - Formulate and lead a wide range of assurance activities to assess risks within coverage area and the state of controls in place to mitigate them - Proactively identify risk and emerging risk, and factor into assurance coverage - Articulate actionable insights to management regarding criticality and impact of risks to the business - Effectively partner with colleagues and stakeholders globally to drive effective working relationships - Align projects and initiatives with department and coverage area priorities, and oversee team's execution of deliverables in accordance with audit methodology and quality standards - Participate in continuous monitoring and risk assessment of key business processes to drive risk-based audit plan. - Develop a strong understanding of business and system processes and be able to communicate complex technical issues in simplified terms to management and audit colleagues. What you'll bring to the role: - Min. 5 years of relevant experience in Investment Banking/ Risk Management Audit or 1st and 2nd line of defense control functions (e.g. risk management, valuation control, strategists etc.) - In-depth knowledge in the risk management domain, e.g. market risk, credit risk, liquidity risk and/ or model risk, and keeps informed of financial market insights, current affairs across the Asia region and regulatory developments relating to risk management. - University bachelor, post graduate degree or relevant professional qualifications in a quantitative subject. - Working experience with global teams - Strong verbal and written communication skills in English is a must and Japanese skills are preferred as the role will require you to liaise with Japan regulators. - Ability to multi-task between several projects. - Ability to think critically and demonstrate risk and control mindset to understand complex businesses, processes and financial instruments. - Preferably FRM, CFA, CIA, CA or other financial/ risk qualification.