Global IT Audit Director

Gallagher - Rolling Meadows, IL

Hiring: Global IT Audit Director Company: Gallagher Location: Rolling Meadows, IL Job Posted Time: 2026-09-12 11:52:51 Target Skills & Keywords : AI, Project Management, Risk Management About the job Experience: •10 years prior relevant experience. •15+ years’ experience in Internal Audit, risk management or professional services in a leadership capacity •Minimum 10 years prior relevant experience. Required Skills: •Lead the IT risk assessment program to identify key inherent and residual risks and assess the adequacy of the processes and controls to address such risks •Actively facilitate and support development and lead the execution of the Global IT Audit plan providing assurance over prioritized IT risks across all major technology domains, i.e. Cybersecurity, Data Management, Service Management, etc. •Define and oversee the IT audit delivery model including vendor selection, quality oversight, ongoing vendor performance and relationship management •Provide significant input into the design and buildout of the internal IT assurance function to enable effective assurance delivery across corporate platforms, acquired entities, and decentralized operations on a global scale •Own collaborative relationships with technology, security, risk, and business executives with the goal of aligning audit priorities to strategic business objectives •Lead discussions with executive management regarding Global Audit plans, activities, and findings, with a focus on practical, risk-based results •Act as the single point of accountability for all IT audit deliverables, including those executed by external partners •Ensure consistency and quality in audit methodology, documentation, and reporting across internal and co-sourced work, in alignment with IIA Global Standards Qualifications: •Requires a University Degree or equivalent experience and minimum 10 years prior relevant experience. •Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems, Business, Finance, Accounting, or a related field •Our ideal candidate has 15+ years’ experience in Internal Audit, risk management or professional services in a leadership capacity •CIA, CISA, CISSP, CPA or other applicable certifications •A genuine passion for maximizing the value proposition of the 3rd line •Excellent understanding of internal controls, testing, and reporting requirements and standards •Operational familiarity with COSO Risk Management standards and implementation •Proven experience managing or operating within a co-sourced audit model •Insurance or financial services industry experience •Master’s degree in Information Systems, Business, Finance, and/or Accounting disciplines preferred Compensation: •$154,500 - $301,500 / year •Competitive benefits and rewards package Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!