Marcelo Pinheiro De Oliveira , Cia
About Marcelo Pinheiro De Oliveira , Cia
Marcelo Pinheiro De Oliveira is the Country Manager of Internal Audit at Zurich Financial Services Australia, with extensive experience in internal audit and risk management across various prestigious organizations. He has held significant roles at firms such as PwC, KPMG, and Citibank, and has a strong academic background with degrees from Universidade Presbiteriana Mackenzie and Universidade de São Paulo.
Work at Zurich Australia
Marcelo Pinheiro De Oliveira has been serving as the Country Manager for Internal Audit at Zurich Financial Services Australia since 2019. In this role, he oversees the internal audit functions and ensures compliance with regulatory standards. His responsibilities include developing audit strategies and managing audit teams to achieve organizational goals. His tenure at Zurich Australia marks a significant period in his career, contributing to the company's risk management and governance frameworks.
Previous Experience in Internal Audit
Prior to his current position, Marcelo held various roles in internal audit across several organizations. He worked at Zurich Brasil Seguros as Country Lead - Internal Audit from 2016 to 2019. His experience includes serving as a Senior Manager in Internal Audit Services at PwC Brasil from 2015 to 2016, and as a Senior Auditor at PwC from 1999 to 2002. He also worked at KPMG as a Senior Auditor from 1995 to 1999, and at Citibank as Superintendente Adjunto de Auditoria from 2008 to 2010.
Education and Expertise
Marcelo holds a Bachelor of Arts from Universidade Presbiteriana Mackenzie, completed in 1999, and an MBA from Universidade de São Paulo, achieved in 2007. He further enhanced his qualifications by studying at the Toronto Accountability Project in 2010 and completing a Certificate Program at Harvard Business School Online in 2020. His expertise encompasses governance, risk, and compliance, with a focus on internal control, enterprise risk management, and fraud prevention.
Professional Development and Training
Marcelo has contributed to the field of internal audit as a training instructor at IIA Brasil from 2015 to 2016. He is recognized for his ability to set board and audit committee agendas and assist board members in their duties. His skills include identifying and mitigating risks related to data security and privacy, as well as leading global audit teams to achieve successful outcomes in collaboration with business managers.
Skills and Communication
Marcelo possesses strong verbal, written, and presentation skills, with a particular emphasis on communication at the board-of-director level. His ability to facilitate discussions and convey complex information clearly has been instrumental in his roles throughout his career. He is experienced in integrating new acquisitions in high-growth environments, demonstrating his adaptability and strategic thinking in the field of internal audit.