[E-only] IT Audit Director - JAPAC (cloud, infra, cybersec)

Responsibilities:
- Work with Chief Technology auditor to define audit strategy to address risks associated with applications, cloud, infrastructure, and emerging technology activities. This will include ensuring compliance with regional, country and global regulations
- Lead and oversee the execution of the audit strategy coverage: Execute a global assurance plan and audit methodology for business processes and applications, cloud, infrastructure and data center activities, emerging technology activities, including continuous monitoring of regulatory developments and best practices
- Manage and Develop Teams: Build, coach, and maintain a highperforming team with cloud, transformation, and technology assurance skillsets; oversee talent management of offshore teams, staff evaluation, and hiring processes
- Engage Stakeholders and Influence Change: Proactively manage relationships with senior management, and other stakeholders; provide insights to drive sustainable improvements in processes and controls
- Deliver Audit Outcomes: Draft, review, and communicate audit findings and reports to executive management; participate in steering committees and working groups to promote balanced discussions and continuous improvement
- Driving the adoption of data analytics, AI, and automation in audit testing and risk assessment to enhance assurance efficiency and insight

Required Skills:

Extensive Assurance & Audit Experience (15+ Years)
Strong background in technology assurance, risk management, and data governance, ideally within financial services or regulated industries

Deep Technical Audit Expertise (Cloud & Infrastructure)
Proven experience auditing cloud platforms (AWS) and enterprise infrastructure (compute, network, databases, storage, applications)

Regulatory & Cybersecurity Compliance Knowledge
Hands-on experience with cybersecurity regulations, controls, and compliance frameworks in complex environments

Leadership & Stakeholder Management
Demonstrated ability to lead large-scale audit engagements, manage teams, and influence senior stakeholders

Languages:
- Japanese level: Not required, but good to have.
- English level: Business Level

Working Hours:  9:00 - 17:30 (Mon-Fri) 

Working Style: Hybrid (4 days in office, 1 day work from home) 

Holidays:  Saturday, Sunday, National Holidays, Year-end and New Year Holidays, and so on

Services/Benefits:  Social insurance, Employee Pension Scheme, Transportation Fee, etc