Global Head of Audit & Risk

Manulife; Manila; Hybrid; PHP 3,500,000 - 5,500,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work arrangement

Global team exposure

Learning and development opportunities

Job summary

Manulife is seeking a Head of Audit Services to lead governance and risk management across the group, collaborating with colleagues across Asia and beyond. You will develop audit plans, assess controls, and present recommendations at senior levels.

The role requires 14+ years in audit/risk, professional designation, and strong leadership, with a focus on data analytics and cross-border coordination. Hybrid working arrangement is offered.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree and at least 14 years of relevant audit, risk, compliance, or financial services experience.
• Professional designation (CPA, CA, ACCA, CIA, CISA).
• Strong knowledge of life insurance, asset management, audit methodologies, and risk practices.
• Excellent English communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop the bi-annual audit plan based on risk assessment and regulatory needs.
• Build and manage relationships with assigned areas, segments, and countries.
• Assess risk management and internal controls; present issues and recommendations to management.
• Prepare clear and concise audit reports aligned with audit methodology.
• Lead data analytics usage to improve audit efficiency.
• Recruit, develop, and coach team members.

Skills

Leadership

English communication

Analytical thinking

Multicultural collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree and 14+ years experience

CPA/CA/ACCA/CIA/CISA

Tools

Data analytics tools

Job description

Manulife is seeking a Head of Audit Services to lead governance and risk management across the group, collaborating with colleagues across Asia and beyond. You will develop audit plans, assess controls, and present recommendations at senior levels.

The role requires 14+ years in audit/risk, professional designation, and strong leadership, with a focus on data analytics and cross-border coordination. Hybrid working arrangement is offered.