Senior Executive – Risk & Compliance

Website Dilmah Ceylon Tea Company

Senior Executive – Risk & Compliance

We are seeking a high-caliber professional to serve as a Senior Executive in Risk & Compliance . In this critical governance role, you will be a key architect of the company’s integrity and sustainability, responsible for fortifying our internal control environment and driving the implementation of robust risk management frameworks. You will blend analytical rigor with a proactive auditing approach to safeguard organizational assets and ensure absolute adherence to international professional standards.


The Role: Governance, ERM & Internal Audit

As a Senior Executive, you will navigate the complexities of Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) while executing precise internal audits and specialized investigations.

  • ERM Framework Implementation: Lead the coordination of risk discussions, maintain dynamic risk heat maps, and monitor Key Risk Indicators (KRIs) to ensure a proactive organizational stance on emerging threats.

  • Internal Audit Execution: Conduct comprehensive internal audit assignments, special investigations, and ad-hoc reviews in strict alignment with professional standards.

  • Audit Lifecycle Management: Take ownership of the audit process by following up on management action plans to ensure the timely and effective implementation of recommendations.

  • Control Environment Enhancement: Support the continuous improvement of internal controls, providing strategic recommendations to ensure compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and internal policies.

  • Professional Standards: Ensure all audit and compliance activities remain fully compliant with Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA) standards and specific organizational procedures.

  • Risk Assessment: Execute targeted risk assessments whenever necessary to address shifts in the business landscape or operational processes.


Your Profile

We are looking for a disciplined professional with deep technical expertise in risk frameworks and the communication skills to influence governance at every level.

  • Professional Qualifications: * Finalist of CA / ACCA / CIMA .

    • Possession of an IRM (Institute of Risk Management) certification will be considered a significant added advantage.

  • Experience: A minimum of 4 years of experience in Internal Audit or Risk & Compliance, with at least 2 years specifically focused on Risk Management .

  • Technical Proficiency:

    • Advanced knowledge of Risk Management Frameworks and Internal Audit methodologies.

    • Hands-on experience with MS Office and data visualization using Power BI .

  • Core Competencies:

    • Exceptional analytical, documentation, and communication skills.

    • A steadfast commitment to continuous learning and the evolution of effective governance processes.

    • Ability to handle high-stakes investigations with professional skepticism and integrity.


Standardized Job Data

Field Details
Position Senior Executive – Risk & Compliance
Frameworks ERM, IIA Standards, Internal Controls
Experience Level 4+ Years (2 Years at Risk)
Tech Stack Power BI, MS Office Suite
Key Partners Internal Audit Committee, Finance, Department Heads
Key Metrics Audit Plan Completion, KRI Accuracy, Action Plan Implementation

 

More information

Job Location : Peliyagoda, Sri Lanka
City : Peliyagoda
Company Name : Dilmah Ceylon Tea Company