Senior Audit & Assurance – Telecom (Riyadh)

About the role

We are looking for a Senior Audit & Assurance professional to join Deloitte’s Telecom practice in Riyadh. The role will focus on delivering high‑quality audit services to telecom clients, ensuring compliance with regulations and managing risk.

Key responsibilities

• Build trust with stakeholders by understanding service‑level expectations and business priorities.
• Deliver audit procedures that reflect regulatory impact, risk management, and industry‑specific statistics.
• Adapt and issue referral instructions that clearly define audit scope and focus areas.
• Liaise with on‑shore and off‑shore Centres of Excellence, coordinating tasks and ensuring accurate information flow.
• Track deliverables from component auditors and integrate risks, controls, and findings into the audit file.
• Articulate audit quality milestones and challenge audit timing to improve efficiency.
• Prepare documentation that anticipates reviewer questions and distinguishes accounting from auditing judgments.

Required profile

• Extensive experience in audit and assurance, preferably within the telecom sector.
• Strong understanding of regulatory frameworks, risk management, and industry statistics.
• Proven ability to communicate effectively with senior stakeholders and cross‑functional teams.
• Experience coordinating on‑shore and off‑shore audit resources.
• Detail‑oriented mindset with a focus on audit quality and timely delivery.

Required skills