Financial Risk Audit Lead in Global Institution

Tokyo 23 Wards Permanent Foreign Multinational Work from Home or Hybrid View Job Description
Seeking an experienced auditor to lead assurance activities covering enterprise-wide financial risks across Japan and the Asia Pacific region. This senior-level role plays a pivotal part in evaluating risk controls and delivering strategic insights to management.
  • Drive critical audit coverage across APAC risk management
  • Join a high-impact team influencing senior decision-making

About Our Client

A global financial services leader with a longstanding history, operating in over 40 countries. The firm is recognized for its commitment to excellence, innovation, and inclusive culture.

Job Description

  • Lead audit engagements covering market, credit, liquidity, and model risk.
  • Conduct risk assessments and design assurance strategies.
  • Communicate risk impact and insights effectively to senior stakeholders.
  • Align audit projects with department priorities and standards.
  • Collaborate across global teams and manage execution of deliverables.
  • Translate complex technical risk issues for broad understanding.

The Successful Applicant

  • Experience in internal audit or financial risk management.
  • Deep knowledge of risk types and relevant financial regulations.
  • Strong command of audit methodologies and risk frameworks.
  • Excellent communication skills in English; Japanese desirable.
  • Degree in a quantitative field; professional certifications (FRM, CFA, CIA, etc.) preferred.

What's on Offer

  • Lead strategic audit work with regional impact and visibility.
  • Gain exposure to cutting-edge risk practices and global collaboration.
  • Enjoy a supportive environment with strong benefits, professional development, and mobility opportunities.
Contact
Carl Iso
Quote job ref
JN-052025-6749431
Phone number
+81 80 4676 4473

Job summary

Function
Banking & Financial Services
Specialisation
Internal Audit
Specialisation
Financial Services
Location
Tokyo 23 Wards
Job Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Carl Iso
Consultant phone
+81 80 4676 4473
Job Reference
JN-052025-6749431
Company Type
Foreign Multinational
Work from Home
Work from Home or Hybrid

Diversity & Inclusion at Michael Page

We don't just accept difference - we celebrate it. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply for this role and are committed to building inclusive, diverse workplaces where everyone can thrive. If you require any support or reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know.