Senior Vice President, Compliance & Control
On-siteDublin, Leinster, Ireland
Job Summary
Lead planning and execution of compliance testing reviews across assigned business areas, geographies, and thematic risk topics aligned to the Global Testing Methodology. Direct all phases of testing engagements, including risk assessments, test design, fieldwork, issue identification, reporting, and validation of remediation activities. Manage and develop a team of testing professionals, setting priorities, providing coaching, and promoting high-quality execution. Build partnerships with stakeholders across the three lines of defence to influence actions and manage regulatory risks. Interpret laws and regulations to assess control effectiveness and drive the use of data analytics, automation, and proprietary AI tools to enhance assurance outcomes.
Required Qualifications
- Extensive experience in Compliance Testing, Control Testing, Internal Audit, Risk Management, or Compliance within a bank, financial institution, regulatory body, or similar regulated environment
- Strong knowledge of financial services regulations and regulatory frameworks, with the ability to assess risks, evaluate controls, and communicate findings to senior stakeholders
- Proven people leadership experience, including managing high-performing teams, developing talent, and delivering multiple reviews or programmes simultaneously
- Excellent analytical, stakeholder management, communication, and problem-solving skills, with experience presenting complex issues and recommendations to senior management
- Experience leveraging technology, data analytics, automation, or AI-enabled solutions to improve testing, assurance, or risk management processes
- Knowledge of Irish regulatory requirements including Individual Accountability Framework (IAF), SEAR, Fitness & Probity, AML/CFT, MiFID II, Market Abuse Regulation, Outsourcing requirements, and Operational Resilience/DORA
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