Global Tech Audit MD: AI, Data & Cyber Risk Leader

Selby Jennings; New York (NY); On-site; USD 300,000 - 540,000; Full time

Job summary

Selby Jennings partners with a leading global bank to appoint a Managing Director to oversee a critical Technology Audit function. This role will set strategy, drive global coverage, and provide independent assurance across technology, data, cybersecurity and emerging tech landscapes.

The ideal candidate will have deep experience auditing large financial institutions with expertise in AI, data governance and analytics, advising executives on transformation, regulation, and risk.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of experience in Technology Audit or related control functions.
• Leadership experience in global banking, regulator, or large financial institutions.
• Strong expertise in AI governance, data governance, and advanced analytics.
• Deep knowledge of cloud tech, cybersecurity, IT controls, and operational resilience.
• Experience auditing AI-enabled processes and model governance.
• Understanding regulatory expectations for AI and data in banking.
• Proven ability to present to regulators and boards.

Responsibilities

• Lead the global Technology Audit strategy and annual plan.
• Provide independent assurance over technology, data, AI, cybersecurity, and resilience.
• Oversee audits of governance, data quality, cloud, and IT controls.
• Evaluate frameworks supporting AI adoption and advanced analytics.
• Assess model governance, data privacy, and responsible AI.
• Partner with Technology, Data, Risk, Compliance, and Audit leaders.
• Present findings to executive management, regulators, and Board committees.
• Monitor large-scale technology and data transformation initiatives.
• Drive analytics, automation, and innovative audit techniques.
• Lead, mentor, and develop a global team of audit professionals.

Skills

Technology Audit

IT Risk

Cybersecurity

Data Governance

AI Governance

Regulatory Knowledge

Stakeholder Management

Leadership

Analytics

Job description

Selby Jennings partners with a leading global bank to appoint a Managing Director to oversee a critical Technology Audit function. This role will set strategy, drive global coverage, and provide independent assurance across technology, data, cybersecurity and emerging tech landscapes.

The ideal candidate will have deep experience auditing large financial institutions with expertise in AI, data governance and analytics, advising executives on transformation, regulation, and risk.