Professional Practice and Governance, Group Audit (6 months contract)

Overseas Chinese Banking Corporation; Singapore; On-site; SGD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading bank in Singapore is seeking a qualified internal auditor to join their Group Audit team. The role entails supporting alignment with the Banking Group's strategic objectives, fostering a culture of continuous learning, and assisting in budget management. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree and at least 5 years of experience in internal audit, supported by strong analytical and communication skills.

Benefits

Competitive base salary

Holistic, flexible benefits

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in an internal audit role in financial services.
• Ability to build and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders at all levels.
• Excellent team player.

Responsibilities

• Support the alignment of Group Audit's organisation and strategy.
• Foster a culture of ethics, accountability, and continuous learning.
• Assist to monitor audit plan execution and manage budgets.

Skills

Critical thinking

Strong analytical skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Commerce, Business Administration, Accounting, Banking and Finance

Certified Internal Auditor or Chartered Accountant

Job description

WHO WE ARE:

As Singapore's longest established bank, we have been dedicated to enabling individuals and businesses to achieve their aspirations since 1932. How? By taking the time to truly understand people. From there, we provide support, services, solutions, and career paths that meet their individual needs and desires.

Today, we're on a journey of transformation. Leveraging technology and creativity to become a future-ready learning organisation. But for all that change, our strategic ambition is consistently clear and bold, which is to be Asia's leading financial services partner for a sustainable future.

We invite you to build the bank of the future. Innovate the way we deliver financial services. Work in friendly, supportive teams. Build lasting value in your community. Help people grow their assets, business, and investments. Take your learning as far as you can. Or simply enjoy a vibrant, future‑ready career.

Your Opportunity Starts Here.

Why Join

Join OCBC to be part of a dynamic and forward‑thinking organisation that values innovation and collaboration. In Group Audit, you'll enjoy a unique perspective across the Bank, gaining insights into diverse functions while driving impactful change. It's an opportunity to strengthen governance, assess risks, and contribute to the Bank's resilience and OneGroup vision. With continuous learning opportunities, it's a rewarding role for those passionate about making a difference.

How It Works

To succeed in Group Audit at OCBC, one must combine critical thinking with a keen eye for detail. Build strong stakeholder relationships, ask the right questions, and challenge assumptions. Leverage data analytics for sharper insights and stay updated on emerging risks and trends. Managing multiple priorities, adapting to complex situations, and maintaining independence are key. Resilience and effective communication will help navigate challenges and deliver impactful, high‑quality audit outcomes.

What You Do

• Support the alignment of Group Audit's organisation, strategy, and resources with the Banking Group's strategic objectives and corporate governance, while adapting to stakeholder expectations and emerging trends in internal auditing.


• Foster a culture of ethics, accountability, and continuous learning among staff including facilitation of training programs.


• Drive 2026 budget planning.


• Assist to monitor audit plan execution, manage budgets, and report on progress and results.


• Assist to track Division's KPI achievement and perform analysis to support decision making.


• Prepare periodic reports to the stakeholders including the Audit Committees, Group audit leadership team, Divisional Management to discuss results of audit activities, any significant issues or concerns, key risk themes and any significant concerns to facilitate proactive decision‑making and foster strong risk and control culture.


• Support Head, AMS in any coordination or work with external auditor and regulators, as needed.

Who You Are

• Bachelor's degree in Commerce, Business Administration, Accounting, Banking and Finance or a related field.


• Certified Internal Auditor, Chartered Accountant or equivalent qualification is preferred.


• Minimum of 5 years of experience in an internal audit role, in financial services, preferably in Professional Practices, Audit Methodology, Quality Assurance, Planning and Governance Reporting. Candidates with less than 5 years of experience will be considered as a more junior role.


• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, including a good command of English (Oral and written).


• Ability to build and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders at all levels of the organisation.


• Strong analytical, problem‑solving, multi‑tasking and time management skills.


• Excellent team player.

Who You Work With

Group Audit is all gaining experience of the bank in its entirety. Gathering insight. Building Risk and Controls expertise. Advising leadership. You might join us in Global Markets, Risk & Finance Audits, Credit Risk Audits, Investigation, Professional Practice and Governance or Audit Analytics. But wherever you are Group Audit will be the catalyst for sustainable growth.

What we offer:

Competitive base salary. A suite of holistic, flexible benefits to suit every lifestyle. Community initiatives. Industry‑leading learning and professional development opportunities. Your wellbeing, growth and aspirations are every bit as cared for as the needs of our customers.