Syed Imdad Husssin
@syedimdadhusssin
Senior internal audit leader with extensive banking audit experience and proven fraud-investigation and team coaching skills.
What I'm looking for
I am a seasoned internal audit professional with over 15 years of focused experience in the banking sector, complemented by earlier exposure to textile and public-sector audits. I hold a BA in Economics, CA-Intermediate (ICAP) and certifications including Certified Financial Consultant; I have led region-wide audit functions, developed risk-based audit plans, coached teams, and managed fraud investigations to ensure regulatory and policy compliance.
Throughout my career I have delivered measurable quality improvements—serving as Region Head Audit and Review Manager at MCB Bank, Audit Manager at Askari Bank, and Assistant Manager at Kohinoor Textile Mills—earning spot awards, employee recognition, and roles as officiating GM Audit and bank-approved trainer.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Region Head Audit
MCB Bank Limited
May 2015 - Present (10 years 5 months)
Lead regional internal audit function, managing risk assessment and audit planning, executing audits and reviews, and overseeing investigations of frauds while ensuring compliance with bank policies and IIA standards.
Review Manager
MCB Bank Limited
Aug 2014 - Apr 2015 (8 months)
Conducted branch and unit reviews, selected credit samples, supervised audit work in eAudit, and consolidated exceptions to ensure timely completion of audits within the internal audit framework.
Audit Manager
Askari Bank Limited
Sep 2013 - Jul 2014 (10 months)
Executed and reviewed audit engagements across branches, prepared audit reports, and discussed observations with branch officials to ensure timely remediation and adherence to the internal audit framework.
Audit Manager
MCB Bank Limited
Jun 2008 - Aug 2013 (5 years 2 months)
Managed branch and department audits including risk assessment, preparation of audit reports, validation of branch risk data, and escalation of critical issues to senior management.
Assistant Manager Accounts
Kohinoor Textile Mills Limited
Apr 2007 - Jun 2008 (1 year 2 months)
Prepared quarterly and annual financial and consolidated statements, maintained fixed assets registers and monitored current asset and petty cash transactions.
Audit Trainee
Riaz Ahmad & Company
Jul 2002 - Nov 2006 (4 years 4 months)
Completed mandatory articled training conducting audit and consultancy assignments for public/private companies, NGOs and public sector entities across banking, textile and hospitality sectors.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
University of the Punjab
Bachelor of Arts, Economics
Completed a Bachelor of Arts in Economics at the University of the Punjab, focusing on economic theory and quantitative analysis.
Institute of Financial Consultants of Canada
Certified Financial Consultant, Financial Consulting
Completed the Certified Financial Consultant credential from the Institute of Financial Consultants of Canada.
Institute of Chartered Accountants of Pakistan
CA Intermediate, Accounting
Activities and societies: Completed mandatory 4-year articled training with Riaz Ahmad & Company Chartered Accountants
Completed CA Intermediate level at the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Pakistan.
Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education, Peshawar
Intermediate, General (Intermediate)
Completed Intermediate (higher secondary) certification under BISE Peshawar.
Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education, Peshawar
Matriculation, General (Matric)
Completed Matriculation certification under BISE Peshawar.
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