Job Description
The Global Internal Audit Lead is a critical role within War Child, responsible for leading the organization’s audit, risk, and anti-fraud and corruption (AFAC) processes. Key responsibilities include:
- Developing and implementing robust internal audit and risk frameworks.
- Overseeing compliance audits and providing assurance to stakeholders.
- Leading efforts to combat fraud and corruption by developing policies, tools, and capacity-building initiatives.
- Conducting impartial investigations into AFAC incidents and advising on risk mitigation.
- Managing and motivating the internal audit team to achieve organizational goals.
We are seeking an experienced professional with a strong background in internal audit, risk management, and fraud prevention. The ideal candidate will have:
- Expertise in developing and managing audit frameworks and compliance systems.
- Experience leading or conducting investigations into fraud and corruption.
- Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to report at senior management and board levels.
- A commitment to War Child’s mission and values.