Internal Audit Head

Job Description

About our client A leading Insurance industry Job Title: Head of Internal Audit Location: Chennai Experience: 12+ years Key Responsibilities: Leadership and Management : Lead and manage the internal audit team. Develop and implement the annual audit plan. Ensure the audit team is adequately resourced and trained. Audit Planning and Execution : Define audit policies and procedures. Oversee the execution of internal audits, including financial, operational, and compliance audits. Ensure audits are conducted in accordance with professional standards. Risk Management and Control : Assess the adequacy of internal controls and risk management processes. Provide recommendations for improving internal controls and mitigating risks. Monitor the implementation of audit recommendations. Reporting and Communication : Prepare and present audit reports to senior management and the audit committee. Maintain open communication with the leadership team and audit committee. Provide an objective and evidence-based opinion on governance, risk management, and internal control. Experience : Extensive experience in internal auditing, risk management, or related fields Proven track record of leading and managing audit teams. Skills : Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.