Manager, Internal Audit

National Bank of Malawi Plc

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Applications are invited from suitably qualified and experienced candidates for the following position in our Internal Audit Division in Blantyre.

MANAGER, INTERNAL AUDIT (1 POST)

Key Responsibilities

Reporting to the Senior Internal Audit Manager, the successful candidate will be responsible for:

• Executing audit engagements in line with the annual Internal Audit plan while adhering to Global Internal Audit Standards and the National Bank of Malawi plc’s Internal Audit Methodology from planning through to reporting and audit follow-ups.
• Identifying and delivering value-adding insights into the operations of the Bank and its subsidiaries, engaging with management to develop effective action plans that address root causes.
• Building and maintaining strong professional relationships with business unit leaders and senior management to enhance collaboration and audit effectiveness.
• Preparing high-quality, insightful audit reports with clear, objective, and actionable recommendations.
• Ensuring audit service delivery meets stakeholder expectations while upholding independence, objectivity, and professional integrity.
• Supporting internal audit administration, including issue tracking, regulatory compliance reviews, service level assessments, and budgetary control as required.

Qualifications & Experience

• A bachelor’s degree in Accountancy, Internal Audit, Business Administration, Economics, or a related field from a recognized university.
• A professional qualification such as ACCA, CIA, CISA, CIMA• A minimum of five (5) years of relevant audit experience in a reputable public accounting firm or a financial institution.Strong analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
• Proficiency in IT and data analytics tools
• Experience in reviewing and auditing insurance processes is an added advantage
• For those interested in the position of Senior Internal Audit Manager, in addition to the above qualifications and experience, they must have at least 10 years’ audit experience in the financial services industry and must demonstrate practical ability to lead high performing audit teams.
• A master’s degree will be an added advantage.

How to Apply

Interested candidates with the requisite qualifications and experience should submit their application letter and detailed CV to hcd@natbankmw.com no later than 16 May 2025. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.fyNB The Bank of the Nationwww.natbank.co.mwPa