Manulife

Financial Services

HeadofAuditServices

$5000–8000k ~AI est. Philippines FULL TIME Remote Friendly
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The Brief

“Head of Audit Services at Manulife. Skills: Audit services, Risk management, Governance. Develop bi-annual audit plan. Build relationships with assigned areas”

What You'll Achieve.

Strengthen risk controls; Strengthen organizational resilience; Timely issue closure

Industry & Context.

Financial Services
Problems you'll solve

Analytical skills; Problem-solving skills

Eligibility Requirements

Willingness to work flexible shifts

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor's degree, 14 years relevant experience, Professional designation, Strong knowledge of life insurance, Strong knowledge of asset management, Strong knowledge of audit methodologies, Strong knowledge of risk practices, Excellent English communication skills, Proven leadership abilities, Proven people management abilities

Nice to Have

Experience in sales compliance, Experience in product compliance, Experience in actuarial work, Understanding of financial services regulations, Understanding of financial services risks, Familiarity with data analysis tools, Experience working with regulators, Fluency in Chinese, Fluency in Malay, Fluency in Indonesian

What You'll Do.

Develop bi-annual audit plan

Build relationships with assigned areas

Manage relationships with segments

Manage relationships with countries

Assess risk management

Assess internal controls

Present issues to management

Present recommendations to management

Prepare audit reports

Represent Audit in Audit Committees

Represent Audit in Risk Committees

Represent Audit in management meetings

Coordinate with regulators

Respond to audit requests

Manage audits within budget

Manage audits within timelines

Monitor departmental KPIs

Lead data analytics usage

Follow up on corrective actions

Ensure audit work meets methodology

Ensure audit work meets IIA Standards

Lead regional initiatives

Support regional initiatives

Lead departmental initiatives

Support departmental initiatives

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Multicultural environments; Global team

Communication Scope

English communication; Clear reporting; Concise reporting

Process & Methodology

Budget management, Timeline management

Full Job Description

**About the Audit Group** Join Manulife’s Audit and Advisory Services team, where we work with management to strengthen risk controls and organizational resilience. We provide clear, insightful reports to senior management and the Board, supporting excellence, accountability, and continuous improvement. Our team is energetic, collaborative, and offers exposure to different business areas. We encourage innovation and professional growth, including opportunities to learn data analytics and other advanced tools. **About Our Audit Team** As the **Head of Audit Services** , you will help support and enhance governance and risk management across the Manulife Group—including MBPS, global functions, Asia, and the Global Wealth and Asset Management (GWAM) segments. You will collaborate with colleagues across 10+ locations in Asia, gaining multicultural exposure while helping shape the future of our audit function. **Position Responsibilities:** * Develop the bi-annual audit plan based on risk assessment and regulatory needs. * Build and manage relationships with assigned areas, segments, and countries. * Assess risk management and internal controls; present issues and recommendations to management. * Prepare clear and concise audit reports aligned with audit methodology. * Represent Audit in Audit Committees, Risk Committees, and management meetings. * Coordinate with regulators and respond to audit-related requests. * Manage audits within budget and timelines. * Monitor team and departmental KPIs. * Lead data analytics usage to improve audit efficiency. * Recruit, develop, and coach team members. * Follow up on corrective actions for timely issue closure. * Ensure audit work meets Manulife’s methodology and IIA Standards. * Lead or support regional/department initiatives. * Handle other tasks aligned with your skills and development goals. **Required Qualifications:** * **Bachelor’s degree and at least 14 years of relevant audit, risk, compliance, or financial services expe

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