Chief Audit Executive

Chief Audit Executive

The Georgia Institute of Technology seeks an accomplished, strategic, and collaborative leader to serve as its next Chief Audit Executive (CAE). This is an exceptional opportunity to lead the internal audit function for one of the nation's premier public research universities at a time of continued growth, innovation, and global impact.

Reporting jointly to the President of Georgia Tech and the University System of Georgia Vice Chancellor for Internal Audit, Compliance, Ethics & Risk Management/Chief Audit Officer, the Chief Audit Executive provides strategic leadership for the Department of Internal Auditing and serves as a trusted advisor to institutional leadership.

The ideal candidate should have significant senior leadership experience in internal audit within a large, complex, and regulated organization. Experience within higher education, research institutions, or government environments is preferred. Expertise developing and executing enterprise-wide risk-based audit strategies as well as proven experience building and leading high‑performing teams will be important. Candidates should also have a Bachelor's degree in Business, Accounting, or a related discipline, along with a Certified Internal Auditor (CIA) or Certified Public Accountant (CPA) designation.

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