Director - Internal Audit

Job Duties and Qualifications

Job Description

• Oversee the global audit function, responsible for risk assessment, planning, developing, and monitoring annual audit plan.
• Drive continuous improvement in both audit practices (procedures and systems).
• Provide advice on policies, procedures, fraud detection, and internal controls.
• Skilled expertise in global finance operations, audit best practices and corporate governance.
• Lead global audit staff, both Houston and Dubai based teams.
• Collaborate with executive leadership and ensures alignment with organizational goals.
• Report functionally to Senior Vice President of Internal Assurance Services

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of auditing standards, regulations, and industry best practices.
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to present audit observations clearly and concisely.
• Flexibility to travel domestically and internationally, as requested, to meet audit needs.

Education and Experience

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in accounting, finance, business, or a related discipline. 
• CPA/CIA/CISA certification preferred. 
• 10 years of experience in auditing, with at least 5 years in a leadership role.