Audit Area Coordinator

Piraeus Bank

. Lead the Commercial Banking, Retail, Monitoring Operations Audit team within Group Internal Audit .

Posted 10/15/2026full-timeAthens • GreeceSeniorLeadWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in leading internal audit functions within the banking sector, focusing on risk management, compliance with EBA Guidelines and ECB expectations, and leveraging AI and data analytics to enhance audit effectiveness. Proven ability to provide actionable recommendations and lead audit teams while ensuring high-quality reporting and communication with senior management.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Internal Audit LeadershipRisk Management ExpertiseAI and Data Analytics UtilizationBanking Regulation KnowledgeProfessional Certifications (CIA, ACCA, CFE)

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Hard Skills

Internal AuditRisk ManagementCredit Risk ManagementLending FunctionsGovernance FunctionsData AnalyticsAudit PlanningRegulatory ComplianceCredit Origination ProcessesLoan Administration

Soft Skills

Analytical SkillsCritical ThinkingProblem-SolvingLeadershipInterpersonal Skills

Tools & Technologies

AI-Enabled TechnologiesAutomation ToolsAdvanced Analytics

Certifications & Qualifications

CIAACCACFSACFECRMA

Industry Keywords

Commercial BankingRetail LendingEBA GuidelinesECB ExpectationsBasel Requirements

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead the Commercial Banking, Retail, Monitoring Operations Audit team within Group Internal Audit
Perform annual risk assessment and audit planning for Commercial Banking, Retail Lending and Monitoring Operations
Plan, coordinate and supervise internal audit engagements
Leverage AI-enabled technologies, advanced analytics and automation to enhance audit effectiveness
Evaluate governance, risk management and internal control processes for credit origination, underwriting, approval, collateral management, monitoring and loan administration
Identify emerging risks, control weaknesses and regulatory gaps
Provide practical, actionable recommendations to management
Lead high-quality audit reports and communicate findings and recommendations to senior management and relevant committees
Monitor remediation actions through completion
Stay abreast of regulatory and industry developments, including EBA Guidelines and ECB expectations
Lead, coach and develop the audit team

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in Auditing, Finance, Economics, Business Administration, Accounting, Banking, Risk Management or a related field
Master’s degree in a relevant field will be considered an asset
Professional certifications (e.g., CIA, ACCA, CFSA, CFE, CRMA) will be considered an asset
At least 12 years of professional experience within the banking sector or other financial institutions
Minimum of 5 years in a leadership role
Experience in Internal Audit, Risk Management, Credit Risk Management, Lending and Credit functions or other assurance, control, oversight or governance functions
Solid knowledge of banking regulation and risk frameworks, including EBA Guidelines, ECB supervisory expectations and Basel requirements
Ability to leverage AI, data analytics and technology-enabled approaches to enhance audit/review planning, testing, efficiency and reporting
Strong analytical, critical thinking and problem-solving skills
Demonstrated leadership and people-management capabilities
Strong interpersonal, organizational and presentation skills
Excellent verbal and written communication skills in both Greek & English

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive remuneration package
Private health insurance program for employees and their families
Appropriate incentives for high performance
Personal and career development
Continuous learning
All-bank wellbeing program supporting physical, mental and emotional health
Digital technologies and tools supporting new ways of working
Flexible working options
Open communication, respect, inclusion and equal opportunities
Modern work environment