VP, Internal Audit (Compliance & Regulatory)

Lead reviews of compliance, legal, and regulatory processes across the business.
Assess controls related to financial crime, monitoring activities and data management.
Plan and carry out audits, including testing, analysis and reporting.
Review business processes to identify risks and areas for improvement.
Prepare clear audit documentation and reports in Japanese and English.
Track issue resolution and confirm that agreed actions have been completed.
Manage audit projects, oversee team deliverables and work with stakeholders on findings and recommendations.

Employee Benefits:
Comprehensive range of benefits offered, including paid leave for congratulatory/condolence, relocation, child sickness, vaccination, special disaster, public service, family care, special leave for childbirth by spouse/partner and childcare leave,
Other benefits, including all social insurance allowances in accordance with Japanese labor law

5+ years of internal and / or external audit experience within a financial services firm or Big Four.
Experience auditing compliance and regulatory functions.
Knowledge of areas such as financial crime prevention, transaction monitoring or data governance.
Proven ability to lead audit engagements from planning through to completion.
Strong written communication skills in both Japanese and English.
Able to work independently while collaborating effectively with others.
Professional certifications such as CPA, CIA, or CMA are advantageous.