VP of Internal AuditAs the VP of Internal Audit at Deriv, you'll be more than just a leader; you'll be the key to ensuring the effectiveness of our internal controls, risk management, and regulatory compliance. This role demands a strategic approach, leveraging advanced analytics for critical insights and trend identification. You're key to safeguarding our assets and reputation while maintaining customer trust.You'll inspire a team of professionals, fostering a culture of innovation and excellence. Your role is essential in integrating audit findings into our business strategy, ensuring a unified approach to risk management. If you are driven to make a real impact, we welcome your expertise at Deriv.**Your challenges**- Create and implement a comprehensive audit strategy focused on high-risk domains like trading platforms, customer data security, and Anti-Money Laundering (AML) controls, ensuring alignment with the organisation's objectives.- Identify risks associated with trading, investment, financing, and regulatory activities. Evaluate the adequacy of audit coverage and monitor for any control weaknesses or regulatory non-compliance.- Lead the planning and execution of internal audits covering trading controls, transaction verification, cash reconciliations, collateral management, and regulatory compliance. Ensure thorough follow-up and resolution of identified issues.- Conduct internal audits professionally and objectively, complying with the Institute of Internal Auditors' standards. Deliver timely and actionable audit reports to enhance internal control systems.- Keep up-to-date with the latest developments in broker-dealer operations and global financial markets. Incorporate industry best practices into the organisation's risk, compliance, and audit frameworks.- Monitor the effective implementation of audit recommendations by management. Maintain strong collaborative relationships and communicate regularly regarding audit plans, resource needs, findings, and progress updates.- Achieve key performance indicators such as the rate of audit plan completion and quality assessments of audit reports.- Build and lead a high-performing internal audit team. Provide mentoring, coaching, and performance feedback.**Requirements**:- 15+ years of proven internal audit and risk management experience in senior positions- University degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline- Demonstrated expertise in auditing standards, risk assessment methodologies, and regulatory compliance requirements- Solid analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to identify risks, assess controls, and develop practical solutions- Ability to present complex information clearly and effectively to diverse audiences- Strong leadership skills, capable of guiding and inspiring a dynamic team, and an ability to collaborate effectively with a range of teams and stakeholders- Strategic thinker, capable of making difficult decisions in a fast-paced environment- Excellent spoken and written English communication skills**What's good to have**- Professional certifications such as CIA, CPA, or CISA- Experience in the fintech industry**Benefits**- Market-based salary- Annual performance bonus- Medical insurance- Housing and transportation allowance- Casual dress code- Work permit- A chance to work with top talent from across the globe (70+ nationalities)Ample team-building and bonding activitiesJob ID 47807000033348795