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Head of Internal Audit, ICCD (SVP/EVP)

The Premier Bank PLC

Deadline: August 31, 2025

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Job Summary

Vacancy: --

Salary: Negotiable

Age: At most 50 years

Experience: At least 15 years

Location: Anywhere in Bangladesh

Published: August 19, 2025

Requirements

Education

4-years graduation in any discipline from a reputed university with no third class/division or equivalent CGPA in the academic record. Having post-graduation degree will be considered an added advantage.
Professional qualifications such as ACCA, CIA, CA (Partly Qualified) will be an added advantage.

Experience

At least 15 years

Additional Requirements

Age At most 50 years
Minimum 15 years of experience in branch banking, internal & external audit, risk management, or compliance, with at least 12 years specifically in the Internal Control & Compliance Division of a reputed commercial bank.
Preference will be given to candidates with exposure to risk-based audits and those currently holding a similar position.
Proven ability to lead and manage a skilled Audit team, fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement to bring a systematic, disciplined approach to evaluate and expand the effectiveness of risk Management, control, and governance processes.
Age not exceeding 50 years as of August 31, 2025.

Responsibilities & Context

The Premier Bank PLC., with the network of 136 branches and 67 sub-branches across the country, is on a growth trajectory to expand its network and services nationwide. As part of its commitment to corporate goals, financial inclusion, good governance, and strong internal control & compliance, the Bank is looking to hire dynamic and committed professionals.

Job Responsibilities:

Review and evaluate the effectiveness of internal controls across financial reporting, operations, and regulatory compliance.
Conduct audits at branches, sub-branches, and Head Office divisions/departments.
Assess risk management practices, covering credit, market, liquidity, and operational risks.
Ensure compliance with Bangladesh Bank regulations, circulars, and internal policies.
Identify weaknesses or control gaps, recommend improvements, and enhance operational efficiency.
Support fraud prevention and detection via forensic audits and control mechanisms.
Prepare comprehensive audit reports with findings, recommendations, and actionable plans.
Communicate audit outcomes with Senior Management, the Board, and relevant committees.
Monitor and follow up on the implementation of audit recommendations.
Coordinate with external auditors and regulators, ensuring timely audit support and compliance.
Perform any other tasks assigned by the reporting line.