Chief Audit Executive

At WHO&Co. we are seeking an accomplished Chief Audit Executive to lead the Internal Audit function of a large multinational organization operating in a highly complex business environment.

This executive will play a critical role in strengthening corporate governance enhancing risk management driving the transformation of the Internal Audit function and serving as a trusted advisor to senior leadership and the Audit Committee.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the Internal Audit strategy and annual risk-based audit plan ensuring alignment with the organizations strategic objectives.
  
• Oversee corporate audit activities and ensure the effective implementation of agreed action plans and continuous improvement initiatives.
  
• Present key audit findings insights and recommendations to Executive Leadership and the Audit Committee.
  
• Drive the adoption of data analytics technology and agile methodologies to enhance audit effectiveness and support the transformation of the Internal Audit function.
  
• Lead mentor and develop the Internal Audit team fostering a strong culture of governance accountability and continuous improvement.
  
• Act as a strategic advisor to the business on internal controls risk management governance and process transformation.
  

Requisitos

Requirements

• Bachelors degree in Accounting Business Administration Engineering Information Systems or a related field.
  
• Advanced written and spoken English is mandatory.
  
• Proven experience leading Internal Audit functions within multinational or highly complex organizations.
  
• Extensive experience in internal audit risk management corporate governance and internal control frameworks.
  
• Demonstrated experience presenting to Executive Leadership and Audit Committees.
  
• Strong strategic mindset business acumen and ability to influence senior stakeholders.
  
• Experience driving transformation initiatives through technology data analytics and continuous improvement.
  

We are looking for a strategic leader capable of influencing decision-making fostering a culture of continuous improvement and ensuring that Internal Audit delivers value beyond assurance.