AVP, Audit Manager, Data, AI and Transformation Governance Audit

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The role leads internal audit reviews covering data governance, artificial intelligence, digital transformation and related technology risks. Candidates are expected to hold a degree in accounting, finance, information systems, computer science or a related discipline, with professional qualifications such as CIA, CISA, CPA or equivalent preferred. Relevant experience in internal audit, technology audit, data management, AI governance, model risk, cybersecurity or regulatory controls is important. The successful candidate should understand banking processes and technology risk frameworks, assess control effectiveness, communicate clearly with senior stakeholders and produce well-supported audit reports. Strong analytical, project management and influencing skills are expected, together with the ability to work independently in a changing, highly regulated environment.

About the employer

OCBC Bank is one of Southeast Asia's largest financial institutions and the longest-established bank in Singapore. Founded in 1932, it serves consumers, businesses and institutional clients across Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, Greater China and other international markets. Its businesses include consumer banking, wealth management, commercial banking, corporate banking, investment banking and insurance through its wider group. OCBC has invested heavily in digital banking, data, artificial intelligence and technology-led transformation, while maintaining a strong focus on risk management, governance and regulatory standards. The bank is known for its regional network, broad product offering and emphasis on sustainable growth. Employees typically work in a structured banking environment with opportunities to collaborate across countries, business lines and specialist functions. Compensation commonly includes a fixed salary, performance bonus and comprehensive employee benefits.

Working in Singapore

Singapore is a compact, safe and highly connected island city with strong opportunities in banking, fintech, technology, compliance, audit, healthcare, logistics and professional services. English is widely used at work, while Mandarin, Malay and Tamil are also official languages. The culture is multicultural, efficient and generally formal in professional settings, with excellent public transport, diverse food, shopping, parks and waterfront areas. Housing can be expensive, particularly in central districts, although public transport makes commuting from suburban areas practical. Foreign professionals normally need an employer-sponsored work pass; an Employment Pass is commonly used for experienced banking and specialist roles, subject to salary and eligibility requirements. Relocating employees should budget for rent, deposits, healthcare, transport and schooling if applicable. Singapore's tropical climate is hot and humid year-round, with frequent rain, but its infrastructure and services make everyday life convenient.