Director Of Internal Audit

Job DetailExperience Level DirectorDegree Type Bachelor of Science (BS)Employment Full TimeWorking Type HybridJob Reference 0000017943Salary Type AnnuallyIndustry Asset Management;Financial Services;Investment ManagementSelling Points Lead transformative audit initiatives at a forward-thinking organization. Collaborate with senior leadership to enhance governance and risk management. Mentor a global team while driving impactful organizational improvements.Job DescriptionOverviewLead the internal audit function, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and regulatory standards.Develop and execute comprehensive, risk-based audit plans across diverse business units.Collaborate with senior leadership to enhance governance, risk management, and compliance frameworks.Oversee audits related to operations, technology, cybersecurity, and regulatory compliance.Foster a culture of integrity, excellence, and ethical standards within the audit function.Manage and mentor a global team of auditors, promoting professional growth and development.Act as a liaison with external auditors, ensuring seamless collaboration and efficient processes.Continuously refine audit procedures to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.Key Responsibilities & DutiesDesign and implement audit strategies that align with business objectives and regulatory requirements.Lead complex audit engagements, including planning, execution, and reporting phases.Provide oversight for audits covering operational risk, trading activities, and vendor management.Recruit, train, and mentor audit team members to achieve high performance and expertise.Collaborate with various departments to conduct audits and implement actionable recommendations.Prepare detailed audit reports and communicate findings effectively to stakeholders.Ensure adherence to industry best practices and regulatory expectations in all audit processes.Drive continuous improvement in risk management and governance frameworks.Job RequirementsBachelor's degree in business, accounting, or a related field is required.Advanced certifications such as CPA, CIA, or CFA are preferred.Minimum of 6 years of experience in internal audit or risk management; 10 years preferred.Proven leadership experience managing global teams in financial services or asset management.Strong communication skills with the ability to build trust across organizational levels.Expertise in audit planning, execution, and reporting processes.Proficiency in regulatory compliance and governance practices.Ability to adapt to changing priorities and manage multiple tasks effectively.