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Deputy Director, Internal Audit and Risk Services

Location information: Flexible on location

The Deputy Director works with the Country Offices Senior Management Teams and Home Office officials to identify risks that hinder achievement of the Agency’s objectives; assess the adequacy of internal control systems to reduce identified risks; and recommend appropriate changes to internal control systems to efficiently and effectively reduce associated risks. The incumbent is responsible for drafting annual risk assessments for assigned areas; recommending which audits to perform, based on risk; general planning; management of the audits; performing any assigned work (audits, financial management reviews or special projects), and reporting results. This position reports to the the Director of Internal Audit and must strive to provide the highest level of professional service and maintain the highest ethical standards and due professional care in his or her work.

Bachelor’s Degree in business-related field and CPA or CA license, CIA certification preferred. At least 7 years work experience in business-related field (e.g. audit, accounting, financial analysis, and information systems) with at least two years of internal or external audit experience and international work experience, preferably in developing countries with a NGO or grant related entity. Must be self-initiating, able to work independently, and manage audit projects and teams. Willing to travel up to 50% to developing countries.
How to apply
Apply on-line at www.savethechildren.org under "Careers" ref # 5309