Associate Director, Second Line Assurance (2LA)

The Associate Director, Second Line Assurance (2LA) within the Conduct, Financial Crime & Compliance (CFCC) function at Standard Chartered is responsible for conducting risk-based Assurance Reviews focusing on Systems and Data Risks. You will collaborate with the Head of Assurance to develop the 2LA Annual Plan and ensure its quality execution and timely delivery. Your role will involve identifying and communicating emerging risks, executing review tasks, and engaging in the review processes to enhance client experience and risk management. In your capacity as Associate Director, you will collect relevant information to develop risk-based assurance reviews, analyze principal risk types, and maintain engagement with stakeholders across different lines. You will be responsible for managing the scoping and execution of reviews, ensuring completion of workpapers and documentation, tracking issues, and driving performance improvement in line with the 2LA Methodology. It is crucial to promote cooperation and partnership with auditors, regulators, and industry peers while adhering to risk management standards and governance protocols. To be successful in this role, you should possess a Bachelor's degree or equivalent, with a background in Auditing, Operational Risk, Compliance, or Financial Crime Compliance. You must have a minimum of 8-10 years of experience in audit or assurance, demonstrating strong analytical skills, communication abilities, and a risk-based approach. Your responsibilities will also include providing accurate reporting on 2LA standards, supporting risk management responses, and fostering a culture of compliance within the organization. Standard Chartered is an international bank committed to driving commerce and prosperity through diversity and inclusion. By joining our team, you will have the opportunity to work for a purpose-driven organization that values difference, advocates inclusion, and supports continuous learning and growth. We offer a range of benefits including retirement savings, flexible working options, wellbeing support, and opportunities for personal and professional development. If you are ready to make a positive impact and contribute to our mission of being "here for good", we look forward to hearing from you.,