Officer - Internal Audit Department (DIA) Click to Apply Ref.No: 018 Division/Department: Internal Audit (DIA) Position Type: Professional Job Posted: 20-Nov-2025 Closing Date: 19-Dec-2025, 17:30 (Greece Time) Post Location: Thessaloniki, Greece Appointment Type: Three-year fixed term appointment (internal candidates holding open ended appointments will retain their status if they apply)
Position Purpose
Under the supervision of the Director, Internal Audit Department (DIA), the incumbent is responsible for executing risk-based internal audits in line with the departmentโs approved annual Work Program. This includes conducting advisory assignments and providing recommendations to the Director, DIA on bank-wide matters to enhance the effectiveness of risk management, control, and governance processes contributing to the achievement of the departmentโs mission and strategic objectives. All audit activities must adhere to the Institute of Internal Auditorsโ International Professional Practices Framework and other applicable professional standards.
Key Functions and Responsibilities
Under the supervision and guidance of the Director, DIA either directly or as assigned by him, the Officer, Internal Audit shall:
Competencies:
Required Knowledge, Skills and Experience
First University degree or equivalent in internal auditing, economics, accounting, or other related fields. Internationally recognized auditing certification, such as CIA, CISA, etc. A post-graduate degree in internal auditing or accounting may be considered in lieu of a professional certification. Knowledge of audit methodologies, risk management, and internal control frameworks (e.g. COSO). Excellent Command of English. Excellent working knowledge of Microsoft Office Packages, as well as other statistical and audit applications. Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills. At least 5 years of relevant working experience in an Internal Audit Department, preferably within a financial institution, bank or in an international audit firm.Desirable Knowledge, Skills and Experience
Post-graduate degree or equivalent in internal auditing or accounting. Knowledge of a Member State language. Knowledge of Computer Assisted Audit techniques. Knowledge of SAP, including its use in financial and operational audits for data extraction, transaction tracing, and control evaluation. Experience in the region of the BSTDBโs operation. Experience in an international development financial institution. Professional integrity, ethics, and discretion in handling sensitive information. Ability to plan and organize work aligned with strategic goals. Detail-oriented with a strong focus on accuracy and quality. Rigorous analytical skills and results-oriented mindset. Effective communication and interpersonal skills.For a candidate to participate in the competitive selection for this position, s/he must meet at least the following minimum requirements:
Education: First-level University degree or equivalent in internal auditing, economics, accounting, or other related fields; or a first-level University degree in any other area followed by a Masterโs degree or equivalent in the above areas. Professional Qualification(s): Internationally recognized auditing certification, such as CIA, CISA, etc. A post-graduate degree in internal auditing or accounting may be considered in lieu of a professional certification. Experience: At least 5 years of relevant working experience in an Internal Audit Department.
