Senior Manager - Internal Audit - Accounting jobs in Malta - December 2024
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Senior Manager - Internal Audit

MeDirect Bank Malta , Central Malta

Published on 02 Dec 2024

Expires in 32 days (05 Jan 2025)


MeDirect is a pan-European digital banking group, supervised by the ECB, the NBB and the MFSA. Our goal is to provide our clients with tools that allow them to have their money in their own hands. Tools that demystify the world of finance and are easy to navigate for all.

In the context of the continued expansion of the Group, the IAF seeks to further strengthen its complement by adding Senior internal audit professionals.

The Senior Manager – Internal Audit role is functionally established at Group level, in Malta, and will perform, coordinate and/or oversee risk targeted internal audit missions across the Group (Belgium, Malta, UK and The Netherlands). As, Senior Manager – Internal Audit you will interact with Board Members, Audit Committees, Senior Executives, Line Managers and Officers across multiple businesses and operations and report to the Group Chief Internal Audit Officer.    

Duties and responsibilities

  • Audit Universe (AU) monitoring (new projects/products/services, regulatory changes, emerging risks and incidents) and priority/risk level scoring for assigned segments
  • The formulation of appropriate audit review cycle plans and defining (risk/control/testing) audit programmes
  • Managing and performing end-to-end audit review missions (planning, scoping, fieldwork, business owner debriefing, reporting and internal / external stakeholder informing) in a local or groupwide setting
  • Steering, coaching and/or providing expertise support to other Internal Auditors participating in groupwide or local audit missions
  • Raising awareness and providing training on assigned expertise domains within the groupwide IAF
  • Conducting follow-up on recommendation and action plan realisation
  • Taking part in major business initiatives and projects in an advisory or sounding board capacity and in direct interact with Business Line Management and subject matter experts; Executive Management and control function (Risk/Compliance/DPO/Finance/…) stakeholders; and Audit Committee Members and Regulators   

Required knowledge, skills and experience

  • A relevant Degree (or equivalent experience) in Financial Services, Business Administration, Audit, Finance, or Accounting.
  • Between 7 to 10 years of relevant experience in Internal Audit or Risk Management (in part);
  • Considerable, demonstrable experience in managing / steering, risk managing, monitoring, or auditing in the Financial Services sector. Prior experience in Banking is a plus.
  • CIA, CFA, … certification or willingness to get certification desirable but no strict requirement.
  • Strong understanding or interest in corporate governance and the regulatory environment.
  • Knowledge of IA standards and internal audit best practices. 
  • Exposure to financial services, banking products, operational banking processes, is a requirement.
  • Professional proficiency in English (written/oral) is a must, proficiency in French, Dutch or other languages is an advantage.
  • Able to work well autonomously as well as with a variety of personalities and all staff irrespective of their status in the organisation, feel comfortable in a fast moving multi-cultural and cross-border environment and able to balance multiple work priorities.
  • Possess sound judgement, business risk awareness, and inquisitive personality; ability to think critically and critic event and outcome professionally.
  • Be a well-organized self-starter with clear leadership, outspoken problem-solving and convincing skills. 

MeDirect (formerly known as Mediterranean Bank) is a pan-European retail digital challenger bank, with two main lines of business: WealthTech and specialised mortgage lending.   

As a WealthTech, our aspiration is to democratise investing and disrupt the retail digital investment space by deploying a unique Wealth SuperApp offering one of the broadest range of online investment solutions to individual clients. 

We provide clients with autonomy, choice and guidance in the way they want to manage their money. Our SuperApp is also a one-stop-shop, catering to clients’ investment and everyday banking needs. All this with simplicity and an easy user experience.   

As a specialised mortgage lending platform, we carefully select the segments we operate in, with the goal of setting new standards of service for our customers and address, when relevant, underserved segments of the mortgage market in jurisdictions we operate in.  

With ca. 400 employees at Group level in aggregate, we are growing a world-class Tech platform in Malta to support our pan-European operations, currently in Belgium, the Netherlands and Malta. We compete for talent on an international level, with 25 different nationalities currently represented in the Group. Our work environment is fast paced and constantly changing while fostering a sense of teamwork and pride in participating in MeDirect’s exciting transformation journey. 

 Headquartered in Malta, MeDirect has a subsidiary bank in Belgium, MeDirect Bank NV/SA. MeDirect is Malta’s third largest banking group in terms of total assets. It is a systemic bank in Malta, and its consolidated group is supervised under the Single Supervisory Mechanism by a Joint Supervisory Team including the European Central Bank, the Malta Financial Services Authority and the National Bank of Belgium.


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