Executive Director, Global Equities Internal Audit

96 Morgan Stanley UK Ltd; Greater London; On-site; GBP 125,000 - 208,000; Full time

Job summary

Morgan Stanley in London is seeking an Executive Director to lead Internal Audit’s Global Equities team. This role provides senior management with an objective assessment of the Firm’s internal control environment for risk management and governance within the Business Audit function.

You will identify risks, oversee coverage strategy, coach staff, convey complex risks to senior stakeholders, and ensure high-quality delivery while managing resources and deadlines.

Qualifications

• Extensive knowledge of coverage including complex risks and regulations
• Deep understanding of audit principles and assurance techniques
• Ability to articulate risks clearly to stakeholders
• Coaching and development abilities
• Resource planning and delivery oversight

Responsibilities

• Identify risk and emerging risks applicable to coverage area and prioritize assurance plans.
• Oversee coverage strategy for business area.
• Coach and support team in inspection techniques based on risks.
• Convey complex risks clearly to senior stakeholders.
• Encourage adoption of new assurance tools and techniques.
• Leverage data sources to generate risk insights for discussions.
• Ensure high-quality work and manage peak periods and deadlines.
• Oversee resource utilization and progress against targets.

Job description

Morgan Stanley in London is seeking an Executive Director to lead Internal Audit’s Global Equities team. This role provides senior management with an objective assessment of the Firm’s internal control environment for risk management and governance within the Business Audit function.

You will identify risks, oversee coverage strategy, coach staff, convey complex risks to senior stakeholders, and ensure high-quality delivery while managing resources and deadlines.