
Sr Manager, Regulatory Technology Control Testing(Philippines, India)
- Makati City, Metro Manila
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Maintain effective relationships with stakeholders to facilitate:
- Effective key IT controls testing;
- The provision of timely, expert advice and assurance; and
- Partnerships with other functions to provide professional advice and assurance.
- Execute a consistent, sustainable and re-performable technical control testing framework/methodology for the bank's critical IT systems.
- Support the provision of timely and accurate control testing MI to the respective risk forums across business and functions.
- Promote compliance with the Bank's risk framework and policies (e.g. ERMF and O&T RTF)
- Support stakeholders in defining remediation actions to address identified control weaknesses and issues across critical IT systems, and associated processes.
- Track issue remediation, check and challenge delivery status and escalate delays.
- Identify opportunities for automation of controls testing.
- Support the continuous improvement of risk and control processes, aligning to and avoiding duplication with other assurance functions.
- Provide proactive self-orienting and self-motivating leadership, and work with limited direction
- Lead through example and build the appropriate culture and values. Set appropriate tone and expectations, and work in collaboration with risk and control partners.
- Cultivate the right mix of SME and risk & control skills.
- Adopt an anticipatory approach to risk assessment through stakeholder engagement and monitoring of the external environment.
- Work with other control assurance teams to drive efficiency, effectiveness and reduce duplication.
- Provide robust challenge and escalation to senior management to ensure activities achieve risk reduction.
- Manage and drive continuous improvement of the IT control environment through proactive risk management.
- Tracking and reporting of risk assessments (e.g. audits, risk assessments etc) and their outputs to ensure oversight and escalation mechanisms are in place to provide MI on obligations.
- Work with the Application/Service Owners of critical IT systems to identify emerging IT risks and ensure they are appropriately addressed by relevant technical controls.
- Display exemplary conduct and live by the Group's Values and Code of Conduct.
- Take personal responsibility for embedding the highest standards of ethics, including regulatory and business conduct, across Standard Chartered Bank.
- Contribute in the Controls team to achieve the outcomes set out in the Bank's Conduct Principles: The Right Environment.
- Effectively and collaboratively identify, escalate and resolve conduct and compliance matters.
- Provide timely and accurate risk & control information to support regulatory meetings and RFIs.
- Head of Controls Testing
- TTO Risk Management
- Group Operational Risk
- Group Internal Audit - Enterprise Technology
- Tertiary qualifications in Computer Science, Economics, Law or other relevant areas
- 5-8 years in IT Audit and/or IT Risk Management
- Experience in US SOX regime
- Professional qualifications such as CISA / CRISC will be advantageous
- Technical knowledge on IT controls best practices across different platforms, systems and security tools
- Good understanding of security processes, risks and controls, audit and testing methodologies
- IT / Technology Audit
- IT / Technology Risk & Controls
- Do the right thing and are assertive, challenge one another, and live with integrity, while putting the client at the heart of what we do
- Never settle, continuously striving to improve and innovate, keeping things simple and learning from doing well, and not so well
- Are better together, we can be ourselves, be inclusive, see more good in others, and work collectively to build for the long term
- Core bank funding for retirement savings, medical and life insurance, with flexible and voluntary benefits available in some locations.
- Time-off including annual leave, parental/maternity (20 weeks), sabbatical (12 months maximum) and volunteering leave (3 days), along with minimum global standards for annual and public holiday, which is combined to 30 days minimum.
- Flexible working options based around home and office locations, with flexible working patterns.
- Proactive wellbeing support through Unmind, a market-leading digital wellbeing platform, development courses for resilience and other human skills, global Employee Assistance Programme, sick leave, mental health first-aiders and all sorts of self-help toolkits
- A continuous learning culture to support your growth, with opportunities to reskill and upskill and access to physical, virtual and digital learning.
- Being part of an inclusive and values driven organisation, one that embraces and celebrates our unique diversity, across our teams, business functions and geographies - everyone feels respected and can realise their full potential.