Regulatory Compliance Analyst

Skill required: Control Testing - Agile testing

Designation: Regulatory Compliance Analyst

Qualifications:Chartered Accountant/Bachelor's degree with Finance specialization

Years of Experience:3 to 5 years

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What would you do This role is part of Risk Management and Internal Control team. We are seeking a highly motivated Analyst for Control testing and Compliance monitoring. This role reports to Subject Matter Expert, who leads a Functional / Business Line Global team. Control testing group provides independent and objective assurance, advice, and insight guided by a philosophy of adding value to improve the operations

What are we looking for

• CPA/ CA/ CIA with a minimum of a bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance Relevant years of SOX, ICFR testing, Audit, or accounting related experience
• Big 4 public accounting experience preferred, but not required
• Sound verbal and written communication skills
• Experience with IT and Automation would be added advantage
• Strong MS Excel skills
• Strong Presentation skills
• Willingness to work flexible hours, as necessary, to meet monthly and quarterly deliverable deadlines and to provide extended-hour customer service support
• A willingness to challenge status quo and drive continuous improvement through change
• High attention to detail Additional requirement for ITGC/ITAC control testing-
• Experience in IT General Control, IT Application Control Testing, and IT SOX Roles and Responsibilities:
• Understand business processes, risks, and key controls
• Review policies, SOPs, and control descriptions to validate alignment with risk objectives
• Support identification of in-scope processes and controls
• Validate that controls are 1) Executed as per defined procedures 2) Operating consistently within business processes
• Ensure compliance to policies and procedures at process level
• Perform Design Effectiveness (DE) and Operating Effectiveness (OE) testing
• Execute sample-based testing to validate control performance
• Provide independent assessment of control effectiveness across business units
• Participate in process walkthroughs with control owners
• Understand risk scenarios and control points
• Challenge control design where required (basic 2LoD mindset)
• Prepare clear, complete, and evidence-backed workpapers
• Identify 1) Control gaps (DE & OE deficiencies) 2) Process inefficiencies / risk exposures
• Track open issues and action plans and validate closure evidence provided by business