AVP Assurance and Risk

Intellectual Capital HR Consulting Pvt. Ltd.; Chennai District; On-site; INR 4,200,000 - 6,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Intellectual Capital HR Consulting Pvt. Ltd. invites applications for Associate Vice President, Assurance & Risk, Pune. The role focuses on strengthening Internal Audit, internal controls, governance, risk and compliance across multiple entities within BFSI/Financial Services.

You will review audit reports, advise on practices, assess regulatory requirements, and lead risk-based audits while engaging senior stakeholders to drive governance improvements.

Qualifications

• : CA – Mandatory.
• 12+ years of post-qualification experience.
• Strong experience in Internal Audit / Risk within BFSI or Financial Services.
• Strong understanding of risk management, internal controls and applicable regulations.
• Good stakeholder, people and project management skills.
• Internal Auditor certification would be an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Review Internal Audit reports, discuss findings with IA Heads/stakeholders and follow up on critical observations.
• Provide advisory inputs to improve the quality and effectiveness of Internal Audit practices.
• Review audit scope, coverage, methodology, frequency and reporting standards.
• Assess implementation of Accounting Standards and applicable regulatory requirements.
• Evaluate the maturity and effectiveness of Internal Audit functions and recommend best practices.
• Lead thematic and horizontal audits covering key and emerging risk areas.
• Support projects involving valuations, restructuring, proposal evaluation and policy reviews.
• Strengthen Internal Audit methodologies, tools, frameworks and governance practices.
• Prepare reports and presentations for senior management and governance forums.
• Work closely with Internal Audit Heads and senior stakeholders across multiple business entities.

Skills

Internal Audit

Risk Management

Stakeholder Management

Project Management

Governance & Compliance

Regulatory Knowledge

Education

Chartered Accountant (CA)

Job description

Associate Vice President Assurance & Risk

Location: Pune
Experience: 12+ years post-qualification
Qualification: Chartered Accountant (Mandatory)
Industry: BFSI / Financial Services

Role Overview

We are looking for an experienced Assurance & Risk professional to strengthen Internal Audit, internal controls, governance, risk and compliance frameworks across multiple business entities.

Key Responsibilities

• Review Internal Audit reports, discuss findings with IA Heads/stakeholders and follow up on critical observations.
• Provide advisory inputs to improve the quality and effectiveness of Internal Audit practices.
• Review audit scope, coverage, methodology, frequency and reporting standards.
• Assess implementation of Accounting Standards and applicable regulatory requirements.
• Evaluate the maturity and effectiveness of Internal Audit functions and recommend best practices.
• Lead thematic and horizontal audits covering key and emerging risk areas.
• Support projects involving valuations, restructuring, proposal evaluation and policy reviews.
• Strengthen Internal Audit methodologies, tools, frameworks and governance practices.
• Prepare reports and presentations for senior management and governance forums.
• Work closely with Internal Audit Heads and senior stakeholders across multiple business entities.

Key Requirements

• CA – Mandatory
• 12+ years of post-qualification experience
• Strong experience in Internal Audit / Risk within BFSI or Financial Services
• Strong understanding of risk management, internal controls and applicable regulations
• Good stakeholder, people and project management skills
• Internal Auditor certification would be an advantage