Director, Internal Audit - Investment Management (Flexible)

Morgan Stanley; Greater London; On-site; GBP 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Morgan Stanley is seeking a Director in Internal Audit – Investment Management to lead assurance coverage across multiple jurisdictions, focusing on risk, controls, and governance for the MSIM business. The role oversees audits in front, middle, and back offices, partnering with stakeholders to improve risk management and control environments.

The position requires strong audit methodology, regulatory awareness, and the ability to guide teams across complex coverage.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of relevant internal audit experience for investment management.
• Knowledge of regulatory requirements across jurisdictions where MSIM operates.
• Strong audit methodology, testing, planning, reporting, and continuous monitoring.

Responsibilities

• Lead assurance coverage for MSIM across front, middle, and back offices.
• Execute audits, continuous monitoring, and closure verification with stakeholders.
• Prioritize risk-based work and communicate findings clearly and timely.
• Manage multiple deliverables in line with team priorities.
• Provide training and feedback to peers to develop the team.

Skills

Auditing principles

Risk assessments

Data analytics

AI usage

Stakeholder communication

Inclusive behavior

Education

CIA

CA/CPA

CFSA

CFA

SIE

Tools

Audit tools

Risk management software

Job description

Morgan Stanley is seeking a Director in Internal Audit – Investment Management to lead assurance coverage across multiple jurisdictions, focusing on risk, controls, and governance for the MSIM business. The role oversees audits in front, middle, and back offices, partnering with stakeholders to improve risk management and control environments.

The position requires strong audit methodology, regulatory awareness, and the ability to guide teams across complex coverage.