Senior Audit Lead: Information Security & Data Governance

First Abu Dhabi Bank FAB; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 360,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

FAB seeks a subject matter expert to plan and execute audits across Information Security, BCM, Data Domain (Governance, Privacy, Analytics & AI), GT and System Integration projects domestically and internationally. You will assess risk, ensure compliance with regulatory expectations, and escalate major findings with action plans.

The role requires in-depth IS/IT domain knowledge, strong communication with management, and leadership in guiding junior staff while aligning with FAB's risk

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• CISA, CISSP, CISM or CSX certifications desirable.
• Strong knowledge of information security, data governance, BCM and IT risk management.

Responsibilities

• Lead audits of Information Security, BCM, IT, Data Domain and System Integration within FAB Group and subsidiaries.
• Ensure audits meet Annual Plan objectives and are completed efficiently and on schedule.
• Communicate potential delays or changes to the Head of Audit.
• Provide guidance and on-the-job training to junior colleagues.
• Promote ethics and values within the team and bank culture.
• Develop risk-based audit programs and maintain audit universe across jurisdictions.

Skills

CISA Certification

CISSP

CISM

CSX

Information Security

Data Governance

Risk Management

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

FAB seeks a subject matter expert to plan and execute audits across Information Security, BCM, Data Domain (Governance, Privacy, Analytics & AI), GT and System Integration projects domestically and internationally. You will assess risk, ensure compliance with regulatory expectations, and escalate major findings with action plans.

The role requires in-depth IS/IT domain knowledge, strong communication with management, and leadership in guiding junior staff while aligning with FAB's risk