Join a leading global insurance company in Tokyo as part of the Global Internal Audit function. This is a central position that works closely with both business operations and senior management, providing risk-based insights that directly impact governance and strategic decision-making.

You will play a key role in strengthening internal controls, enhancing risk management frameworks, and supporting transformation initiatives within a highly international environment.
Key Responsibilities

• Lead the full audit lifecycle including planning, control testing, reporting, and remediation validation
• Support senior management in developing and executing risk-based audit plans
• Build and maintain strong relationships with key business stakeholders
• Clearly communicate audit findings and critical issues to executive leadership and audit management
• Monitor industry and regulatory developments impacting audit scope
• Continuously assess business risks and control environments through meetings, walkthroughs, and data analysis
  Required Skills and Qualifications

Experience:

• Minimum 5 years of experience in internal audit, compliance, internal controls, or related fields
• Experience within financial services, insurance, or regulated industries is highly preferred

Soft Skills:

• Team-oriented with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple responsibilities in a dynamic environment
• Strong analytical thinking and stakeholder communication skills
• Ability to operate effectively in a changing, transformation-driven organization

Language Requirements:

• Japanese: Fluent (native or equivalent)
• English: Fluent to business level (one language native, the other business level or above)

Preferred Skills & Qualifications

• Experience in global or multinational corporate environments
• Exposure to regulatory frameworks within the insurance sector
• Interest in data-driven auditing and innovative governance practices

About the Company
Out client is a major global insurance company with a long-standing history and strong financial foundation. While maintaining stability, the company actively embraces innovation and transformation.

In Japan, employees work in an international and diverse environment, gaining exposure to global standards while contributing directly to executive-level decision-making.
Why You'll Love Working Here

• Competitive salary
• Opportunity to build a career in internal audit within a global organization
• Work closely with overseas offices and headquarters while based in Japan
• Direct impact on governance, risk management, and operational improvement
• Flexible working style including remote work, flex time, and casual dress code
• A stable yet transformation-focused company where you can help both protect and reshape the business

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