Senior Internal Auditor – Risk & Controls (Hybrid, Ireland)

Allied Irish Banks; Dublin; Hybrid; EUR 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Variable Pay

Employee Assistance Programme

Family leave options

Job summary

Allied Irish Banks (AIB) is seeking an ambitious and experienced professional to join its Group Internal Audit (GIA) team in Ireland. The role involves leading audits across diverse business areas, from planning to reporting, with a focus on risk-based assurance and independent challenge.

You will work across the Goodbody Team within GIA to assess governance, risk management and internal controls, driving sustainable improvements while supporting management actions and stakeholder engagement.

Qualifications

• At least four years' experience in an audit, risk or financial services role.
• Strong understanding of banking/investment products and related risks and controls.
• Knowledge of the financial services regulatory landscape; MiFID experience is a plus but not required.
• Experience assessing and managing risk in a financial services setting.

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparation of risk-based audit plans and reporting to the Board Audit Committee.
• Lead and manage audits from planning to final report.
• Manage resolution of issues with business areas within agreed timetables.
• Review data to identify trends and investigate exceptions.
• Develop and maintain relationships with management to enhance effectiveness of GIA.
• Organise, develop and motivate audit staff as required.
• Maintain knowledge of GIA's audit methodology and AIB structure.

Skills

Auditing

Risk management

Regulatory knowledge

Stakeholder mgmt

Team leadership

Education

CIA/CMIIA/ACA/ACCA/CIMA

Job description

Allied Irish Banks (AIB) is seeking an ambitious and experienced professional to join its Group Internal Audit (GIA) team in Ireland. The role involves leading audits across diverse business areas, from planning to reporting, with a focus on risk-based assurance and independent challenge.

You will work across the Goodbody Team within GIA to assess governance, risk management and internal controls, driving sustainable improvements while supporting management actions and stakeholder engagement.