Job Description
About the role
The Risk & Audit Manager is responsible for managing and supporting Swish World Group’s enterprise risk management and internal audit activities across all subsidiaries and jurisdictions. Reporting to the Group Chief Compliance & Risk Officer (CCRO), this role ensures that risks are identified, assessed, monitored, and independently reviewed through structured audit and assurance processes.
This is a control-focused role within a global, remote-first organisation operating across regulated and high-growth environments.
Key Responsibilities
Enterprise Risk Management
Support the development and maintenance of the Group’s enterprise risk management (ERM) framework
Identify, assess, and document operational, financial, regulatory, and strategic risks
Maintain risk registers, risk assessments, and mitigation plans
Internal Audit & Assurance
Plan and execute internal audits across Group entities and functions
Evaluate the effectiveness of internal controls, policies, and procedures
Document audit findings and track remediation actions
Audit Reporting & Oversight
Prepare audit reports, risk assessments, and assurance summaries
Escalate significant findings and risks to the CCRO and senior leadership
Support audit committee or board-level reporting as required
Compliance & Controls Testing
Test compliance with internal policies and regulatory requirements
Support coordination with external auditors and regulators
Assist with readiness for external audits, certifications, or regulatory reviews
Process Improvement & Advisory
Recommend control improvements and risk mitigation measures
Support process design reviews from a risk and control perspective
Provide advisory input on new initiatives, products, or market entries
Expectations
Operate independently and objectively in assessing risk and controls
Apply a structured, evidence-based approach to audits and reviews
Maintain confidentiality, integrity, and professional judgment
Communicate findings clearly and constructively
Requirements
Experience
Proven experience in risk management, internal audit, or assurance roles
Experience operating in multi-entity or multi-jurisdiction environments
Background in regulated industries (technology, telecoms, financial services, etc.)
preferred
Experience working in remote or distributed teams is an advantage
Skills
Strong understanding of risk management and internal audit frameworks
Excellent analytical, documentation, and reporting skills
Strong attention to detail and investigative ability
Clear written and verbal communication skills
Ability to work independently and manage multiple reviews
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Risk Management, Accounting, Finance, Business, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
Professional certifications (e.g. CIA, CISA, CRISC, IRM, or equivalent) preferred but not required
Job Tags
Remote job, Full time,