Trading & Risk Management Audit

Copenhagen, Denmark

About the job

We are growing our team in Saxo’s Group Internal Audit (“GIA”) and therefore we are looking for more great colleagues to join us!

GIA in Saxo Bank is responsible for carrying out risk-based operational audits across the organisation and its subsidiaries. Reporting directly to the Board of Directors, GIA helps to ensure that the organisation effectively manages and mitigates the risks associated with its business activities.

We are now looking to add an Internal Audit Manager to join our team covering Trading and Prudential risks. The team operates across global business areas, including trading, risk management, liquidity and capital.

You will become part of a dynamic, very ambitious and, at the same time, an informal and pleasant working environment. We have a growth-embracing culture and will commit to helping you grow personally and professionally and at Saxo you will get plenty of opportunities for career advancement while working with the best colleagues within the space of Internal Audit.

Responsibilities

As an Internal Audit Manager in GIA you will be working in a team of experienced auditors and you will, among other, be responsible for:

• Design and manage risk-based audit programs for several areas within trading and risk management in the organisation
• Carry out audit work to evaluate the effectiveness of governance, risk management and control processes
• Develop recommendations to strengthen controls and address risks
• Present findings and prepare written reports for stakeholders
• Following up on recommendations to ensure that risks identified are addressed.

To become a success in this role, we are looking for a colleague with the following competencies:

• You take pride in delivering good quality work.
• Your core competence is to analyse business processes to gain in-depth understanding and identify shortcomings.
• While you are a team player, you are self-driven and like to take initiative and apply your knowledge to improve processes.
• You have attention to detail, and you understand how to effectively communicate your findings to relevant stakeholders.

Your profile

As a person you are known for your professionalism, integrity and trustworthiness. You are collaborative by nature but, where necessary, you are willing to challenge the status quo in a constructive manner. While you are detail oriented, you are able to see through complexity and summarise issues clearly and concisely.

The ideal candidate has the following experience and qualifications:

• + 3 years working experience in auditing, controlling and/or risk management
• Knowledge of financial and non-financial risks and controls associated with banking and trading activities
• Knowledge of financial products and the trading lifecycle would be beneficial
• Proficiency in English, both verbal and written.
• Knowledge of ESG, financial products and the trading lifecycle would be beneficial

We get curious people invested in the world

When you work at Saxo, you become a Saxonian and part of a purpose-driven organisation, where good ideas are always taken seriously, and where you can make a true impact. We are invested in your development, and you can expect a robust career from day one when you join Saxo – no matter which role you take on.

You will join 2,500 other ambitious colleagues across 15 countries and become part of an international organisation. Working in Saxo, you will get to meet colleagues from many different cultures and backgrounds, and you should know that we value diversity and inclusion and see it as a genuine source of strength to drive growth, foster innovation and position us for long-term success.

We encourage an open feedback culture and supportive team environments enabling employees to grow and fulfil their career aspirations.

When you bring passion, curiosity, drive and team spirit, your learning journey will be dynamic and your career opportunities in Saxo will be immense.

At Saxo we don’t just offer a job – we offer an opportunity to invest in your future!

How to apply :

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