Manager, Assurance & Advisory

AirTrunk; Singapore; On-site; SGD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

AirTrunk in Singapore is looking for a Manager Assurance & Advisory to enhance governance and risk management across their global operations. You will lead high-quality risk-based audits, utilizing data analytics and AI tools to provide valuable insights and contribute to improving assurance outcomes.

With a minimum of 8 years' experience in Internal Audit or Risk Management, you will partner with various stakeholders to drive compliance while maintaining an independent and objective approach.

Qualifications

• Minimum 8 years in Internal Audit or Risk Management.
• Experience in leading risk-based audits in multinational organizations.
• Strong knowledge of internal audit methodologies and risk management frameworks.
• Experience with technology risk and cybersecurity is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and enhance effectiveness of governance and internal controls.
• Lead risk-based audits using data analytics and emerging technologies.
• Partner with assurance and co-source providers to deliver audit plans.
• Conduct ad-hoc reviews and support management on emerging risks.

Skills

Project management

Analytical thinking

Stakeholder management

Problem-solving

Data analytics

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Business, or related field

Tools

Data visualization tools

AI tools

Job description

AirTrunk is a technology company that builds hyperscale data centres across the Asia Pacific and Middle East region.

A Snapshot

As Manager Assurance & Advisory, you will evaluate and enhance the effectiveness of governance, risk management, and internal controls across AirTrunk’s global footprint.

• Contribute to the growth and evolution of AAA by applying leading practices, innovative thinking, and industry trends to build a best‑in‑class global assurance and advisory function.
• Leverage strong business acumen and risk mindset to assess risks and controls beyond compliance, delivering value‑adding assurance outcomes through risk‑based reviews.
• Utilize data analytics, technology, and emerging tools to transform data into insights that exceed traditional audit approaches, advancing AAA’s digital assurance strategy.
• Build trusted partnerships across AirTrunk with a collaborative, professional, and integrity‑driven approach, supporting business objectives while maintaining independence and objectivity.
• Take ownership and drive outcomes as an independent, organized, detail‑oriented self‑starter, leading initiatives that strengthen governance and risk management across the Group.

Your Day to Day

• Partner with co‑source providers and assurance partners to deliver the annual internal audit plan via risk‑based audits, providing independent assurance over governance, compliance, risk management, and internal controls across AirTrunk’s global operations.
• Lead and execute end‑to‑end risk‑based audits, from planning and fieldwork through reporting and remediation validation, using data analytics, AI, and emerging technologies to enhance audit quality and deliver actionable insights.
• Conduct ad‑hoc reviews, investigations, and special projects, supporting Management and the Audit & Risk Committee on emerging risks and strategic initiatives.
• Advance AAA’s digital assurance function by embedding data analytics, automation, AI, and continuous auditing capabilities into assurance activities, enabling proactive risk monitoring and business improvement.
• Support advisory engagements and strategic initiatives by collaborating with first‑line and second‑line stakeholders to strengthen governance, risk management, and the overall control environment.

Requirements

Experience

• Minimum 8 years in Internal Audit, Assurance & Advisory, Risk Management, or related disciplines within complex, multinational organisations, preferably in digital infrastructure, data centres, telecommunications, engineering, construction, utilities, or other asset‑intensive industries.
• Demonstrated experience leading and delivering risk‑based audits and advisory engagements across multiple business functions and jurisdictions, effectively engaging geographically dispersed stakeholders.
• Strong knowledge of internal audit methodologies, risk management frameworks, governance practices, and internal control frameworks (e.g., IIA Standards, COSO).
• Proven foundation in internal audit, including process mapping, risk and control assessments, control design reviews, and governance framework evaluation, with experience using data analytics, automation, AI‑enabled tools, and continuous monitoring to enhance assurance effectiveness.
• Experience or exposure in technology risk, cybersecurity, IT general controls (ITGCs), digital transformation, and technology‑enabled assurance practices is highly desirable.

Skills & Behaviours

• Strong project management, planning, and organizational skills, capable of managing multiple priorities and delivering high‑quality outcomes in a dynamic environment.
• Highly analytical and intellectually curious, with strong critical thinking, keen attention to detail, and the ability to balance detailed analysis with strategic business insight.
• Excellent stakeholder management and influencing skills, building trusted relationships and communicating effectively across all levels.
• Pragmatic and commercially minded problem solver, translating risks and control issues into practical, value‑adding recommendations aligned with business objectives.
• Self‑motivated and adaptable, capable of working independently while fostering a collaborative, one‑team culture across functions, geographies, and co‑source partners.
• Comfortable operating in a high‑growth environment, navigating ambiguity, changing priorities, and evolving business needs while maintaining focus on execution and outcomes.
• Data‑driven and forward‑thinking, proficient in data analytics, visualization tools, and technology‑enabled assurance techniques, with a passion for automation, AI, and emerging technologies to drive continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent tertiary qualification in Accounting, Business, Finance, Risk Management, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field.
• Professional certifications such as CIA, CA/CPA/ACCA, CISA, CFE, CRMA, or equivalent are advantageous; strong experience and demonstrated capability are also considered.