Hiring: VP Internal Audit Company: Intuitive Location: Sunnyvale, CA Job Posted Time: 2026-09-02 18:07:41 Target Skills & Keywords : Compliance, LESS, Make, Objective-C, SAFe About the job Experience: •30 years later, that question still fuels everything we do at Required Skills: •Primary Function of Position •Reporting functionally to the Audit Committee of the Board of Directors and administratively to the SVP, Finance, the Vice President, Internal Audit is accountable for the design, execution, and continuous improvement of the global internal audit function. The VP provides independent, objective assurance and advisory services across financial, operational, IT/cybersecurity, SOX 404, and compliance domains, enabling the company to protect shareholder value and advance its mission of expanding the benefits of minimally invasive surgery worldwide. This executive-level role partners directly with the Audit Committee, CEO, CFO, and business unit leaders to assess risk, strengthen the control environment, and foster a culture of accountability and continuous improvement. The VP leads and develops a high-performing global audit team and serves as a trusted advisor at the highest levels of the organization. •Essential Job Duties •Strategic Leadership & Governance •Maintain functional independence and report to the Audit Committee of the Board of Directors. •Develop and champion the long-range strategic vision for the Internal Audit function, positioning it as a world-class, forward-looking assurance and advisory capability. •Prepare and present quarterly and ad hoc reports to the Audit Committee, including risk assessment results, audit plan status, key themes, emerging risks, and departmental performance metrics. •Participate as a trusted advisor to the CFO, CEO, and senior leadership on matters of governance, risk, and internal controls, including advisory projects, M&A due diligence, and strategic initiatives. •Actively participate in Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) programs, providing audit's independent perspective on the company's top risks. •Risk Assessment & Audit Plan •Lead the development, continuous evaluation, and Board-level approval of a dynamic, risk-based global annual audit plan covering financial, operational, SOX, IT/cybersecurity, regulatory, and compliance risks. •Integrate internal and external risk intelligence (industry trends, regulatory changes, macroeconomic shifts) to ensure the audit plan remains responsive and prioritized on the highest-risk areas. •Oversee M&A due diligence activities and post-integration audits, providing assurance on acquired entities and integration progress. •Direct and oversee fraud risk assessment and investigation activities, partnering with Legal and Compliance as appropriate. 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!