Head of IT Applications Audit & Risk

HBL; Pakistan; On-site; PKR 3,000,000 - 4,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Habib Bank Limited seeks an experienced IT Audit professional to lead audits across IT and banking operations, identify control gaps, and oversee remediation. Responsibilities include post‑implementation reviews, evaluating system controls, data integrity, and governance alignment with regulatory standards.

The role requires 12 years in software development assurance or technology risk within banking, a Bachelor’s in CS, and a CISA certification. Strong leadership and communication are essential.

Qualifications

• 12 years of audit experience, software development assurance or technology risk preferably in Banking industry.
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or comparable field; CISA certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Identify high-risk areas in IT and lead audits across operational and IT domains.
• Ensure timely completion of audit fieldwork and reporting.

Skills

Audit

IT governance

Data analytics

Stakeholder management

People management

Test design

Scripting

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS

CISA certified

Tools

SQL

GRC tools

Job description

Habib Bank Limited seeks an experienced IT Audit professional to lead audits across IT and banking operations, identify control gaps, and oversee remediation. Responsibilities include post‑implementation reviews, evaluating system controls, data integrity, and governance alignment with regulatory standards.

The role requires 12 years in software development assurance or technology risk within banking, a Bachelor’s in CS, and a CISA certification. Strong leadership and communication are essential.