Senior Director Analyst - Audit Function Strategy Expert (Remote, United Kingdom)

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience; Graduate degree preferred

12+ years of relevant field or industry experience

Applicable experience with and deep knowledge of the internal audit leader (or Chief Audit Executive) role

An in-depth understanding of the Audit function and other adjacent functions, e.g., Compliance, Legal & Risk

Strong experience in Audit professional practices tasks, including, but not limited to, quality assurance and process improvement, designing and delivering training programs for audit staff, and liaising with external auditors, regulators, and/or other assurance providers

Demonstrate executive presence; can immediately establish credibility with executives and additional stakeholders

Strong organizational skills; ability to work under tight deadlines and produce high quality deliverables

Demonstrate excellence in research and writing ability

Strong written and verbal proficiency, analytical and presentation skills; ability to engage clients and respond effectively to questions

Proficient in analyzing and synthesizing data; can effectively apply patterns and frameworks while drawing and defending conclusions to client challenges

Strong communication skills - able to explain complex concepts concisely and simply

Subject matter expertise; comfortable presenting at large and small-scale speaking engagements

Strong business and financial acumen

Deep knowledge of the global and competitive landscape within subject area as well as the interplay in that market

Ability to work independently, while also being intrinsically motivated to collaborate across teams and support the workflow of others, in a multicultural global team

Learning agile and adept with navigating highly matrixed environments

Ability to represent Gartner's research methodology and strategies effectively at all levels

Willingness and ability to travel up to 25% (where applicable)

Preferred:

Experience leading the development and execution of audit strategy across one or more internal audit functions

Experience designing and updating audit methodologies, policies, and procedures and/or supporting the integration of new technologies into audit processes

Financial Services and Banking industry experience is a plus

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