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Manager, Internal Audit

Job Overview

You'll establish and lead the internal audit function for Airwallex's UAE entity, meeting local regulatory expectations while supporting the entity's growth. Internal Audit reviews how our business operates end to end, identifying risks, surfacing gaps, and uncovering opportunities to build stronger controls.

Key points

  1. You'll work across the UAE, EMEA and Airwallex's international footprint to strengthen assurance, controls and regulatory readiness.

  2. You'll work from our Dubai or Abu Dhabi office three days a week.

  3. Deep knowledge of regulatory compliance requirements in the UAE, including relevant CBUAE, DFSA or FSRA frameworks.

  4. Experience auditing financial crime, AML/CFT, sanctions screening, payment systems, card schemes, customer money safeguarding or enterprise risk management.

  5. Experience developing and executing risk-based audit plans and evaluating the design and operating effectiveness of controls.

  6. Experience communicating complex risks and audit findings clearly to senior stakeholders, Boards and regulators.

  7. Strong written and spoken English, with the ability to influence stakeholders across functions and levels.

  8. A bachelor's degree or above in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration or a related field.

Languages

English requiredArabic required

Skills

RecruitingData AnalysisStakeholder ManagementRisk ManagementPythonSQLLookerDatabricks

Experience: Senior-level · 8+ years · Job type: Full-time

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