Chief Internal Audit
Chief Internal Audit
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Job Description
Who are we
With a footprint spanning 32 countries and revenue of more than 900 million in 2023 mostly generated outside France Wakam is the European leader in digital and embedded insurance.
Strongly committed to social responsibilityWakam is a mission-driven company dedicated to enabling transparent and impactful insurance.
About the Team
he role of the Internal Audit Office is to provide independent assurance that Wakams risk management governance and internal control processes are operating effectively.
It provides an objective opinion and recommendation to the Audit Committee the CEO and the Board by providing advice and guidance and where appropriate by measuring and evaluating their effectiveness and recommendation.
The Mission
As Chief Internal Audit you will play a critical role in building and leading Wakams internal audit function at group level. Youll define the long-term vision lead regulatory engagement and be a key voice in supporting Wakams risk culture and compliance.
Your Responsibilities
Define and drive the vision for the internal audit function at Wakam
Audit current processes and historical structures to build a strong foundation
Lead the internalisation of the function at Group level
Oversee the execution of the audit plan in collaboration with external partners
Recruit and grow a high-performing audit team
Own the end-to-end delivery of audit missions
Recommend and track action plans tied to audit findings
Continuously improve audit methodology
Report findings to the Audit & Risk Committee
Collaborate closely with Compliance Legal and Executive leadership
Who You Are
Experience in a similar role in insurance consulting or a regulatory body
Masters degree in Audit Risk Law Compliance or similar
Strong leadership and team management capabilities
Strategic vision combined with operational execution
Outstanding communication and analytical writing skills
Fluency in English (written and spoken)
Why Join Wakam
Join a fast-growing insurtech that values autonomy ownership and innovation
Take on a strategic leadership role with visibility at Group level
Help define a function thats essential to Wakams continued growth and credibility
Thrive in an environment thats transparent bold and people-first
Hiring Process
We aim to keep the process transparent engaging and efficient. Heres what to expect:
Interview with Talent Acquisition Partner
Technical interview with VP People & Head of Internal Audit
Manager interview with Group CEO
Recruitment Agencies:
Wakam has an in-house recruitment team which focuses on sourcing great candidates directly.Wakam does not accept unsolicited resumes from agency or search firm recruiters.
Fees will not be paidin the event a candidate submitted by a recruiter without an agreement in place is hired. When we do use agencies we have a PSL in place soplease do not contact our managers directly.
Employment Type
Intern
