Internal Audit Lead
Manager - Internal Audit
Role Summary
SLIC Life Limited is seeking a professional to join a team of highly qualified insurance experts. As Sri Lanka's national life insurance services provider, we offer unparalleled opportunities for career growth and personal development within a performance-driven culture.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop, implement, and monitor the annual internal audit plan, including centralized process audits, post audits, performance audits, and special assignments.
- Oversee internal and information systems audits, ensuring compliance with methodology, quality standards, and regulatory requirements.
- Document and review audit working papers and reports; support the Head of Internal Audit in strengthening frameworks.
- Monitor audit recommendations, prepare submissions for the Audit Committee, and track action items.
- Lead, mentor, and develop the Internal Audit team through performance management and coaching.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance governance, risk management, and internal control processes.
Requirements/Qualifications
- Qualifications: Qualified Chartered Accountant (CA) - ACA, or other full professional accountancy qualification/Bachelor’s Degree from a UGC recognized University/Institute.
- Preferred: Information Systems auditing qualification or insurance-related qualifications.
- Experience: 10 years in Internal Auditing in a reputed organization, with at least 3 years at the Assistant Manager grade. Prior experience in the insurance/finance industry is an added advantage.
- Age: Preferably below 40 years.
- Skills: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, excellent interpersonal and communication abilities, proven people management skills, and a proactive, solution-oriented mindset.
Application Instructions
Send your CV along with the names of two non-related referees within 07 days of this advertisement to careers@sliclife.com (stating the post applied for on the subject line) or by post to: HR Department, Sri Lanka Insurance Life, No 21, Vauxhall Street, Colombo 02.