Global Audit Director

Key responsibilities

• Leadership & Management:
  • Lead, mentor, and develop the internal audit team.
  • Oversee the planning, execution, and completion of internal audits across all business units.
  • Ensure audits are completed in line with professional standards and best practices.
  • Communicate audit findings and recommendations to senior management and the audit committee.
• Audit Strategy:
  • Develop and implement a comprehensive audit plan based on risk assessments.
  • Continuously assess audit strategies and methodologies for efficiency and effectiveness.
  • Ensure alignment of audit objectives with organizational goals and regulatory requirements.
• Risk Management:
  • Identify key risk areas and ensure they are appropriately assessed and monitored.
  • Provide recommendations for risk mitigation and improvements in internal controls.
  • Collaborate with departments to ensure compliance with corporate policies and external regulations.
• Compliance & Regulatory Oversight:
  • Monitor compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and internal policies.
  • Stay current on changes in regulatory environments and update audit programs accordingly.
  • Assist with the preparation for external audits and regulatory inspections.
• Reporting:
  • Present audit findings, risk assessments, and recommendations to the Board, senior leadership, and relevant stakeholders.
  • Prepare comprehensive audit reports, including detailed action plans for remediation.
  • Track the implementation of audit recommendations and improvements.
• Continuous Improvement:
  • Evaluate and enhance the internal audit process, including tools and techniques for more effective auditing.
  • Keep up to date with trends and advancements in audit processes, technologies, and regulatory changes.