Director Internal Audit
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Memphis, TN
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$138,320.00/yr - $262,080.00/yr
Better at Work. Better at Life.
When you work at St. Jude, you’ll join a highly collaborative work culture that inspires you every day to be your best. With opportunities for learning and growth, you can shape a career path that is right for you while also enjoying all the benefits and stability of working for a world-class institution. This includes work-life balance with generous paid time-off and on-campus conveniences that make life a little easier. Join us and you’ll quickly see why St. Jude is consistently ranked by our employees on Glassdoor as a “Best Place to Work.”
We are in search of a Director of Internal Audit to direct and oversee our internal audit teams on projects and provide subject matter expertise.
Job Responsibilities:
In recognition of certain U.S. state and municipal pay transparency laws, St. Jude is including a reasonable estimate of the compensation range for this role. This is an estimate offered in good faith and a specific salary offer takes into account factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill sets, experience and training, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs. It is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the salary range and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current salary range is $138,320 - $262,080 per year for the role of Director Internal Audit.
Explore our exceptional benefits!
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital has a diverse, global patient population and workforce, built on the principles of diversity, equity and inclusion. Our founder Danny Thomas envisioned a hospital that would treat children of the world—regardless of race, religion or a family’s ability to pay. Learn more about our history and commitment.
Today, we continue the mission to advance cures and means of prevention for pediatric catastrophic diseases through research and treatment. As we accelerate this progress globally, we believe our legacy of diversity, equity and inclusion is foundational to success. With the commitment of leaders at all levels of the organization, we strive to ensure the St. Jude culture, leadership approaches and talent processes are equitable and culturally responsive. View our Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Report to learn about the hospital’s roots in diversity, equity and inclusion, where we are today and our aspirations for an even better future.
St. Jude is an Equal Opportunity Employer
No Search Firms
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital does not accept unsolicited assistance from search firms for employment opportunities. Please do not call or email. All resumes submitted by search firms to any employee or other representative at St. Jude via email, the internet or in any form and/or method without a valid written search agreement in place and approved by HR will result in no fee being paid in the event the candidate is hired by St. Jude.
When you work at St. Jude, you’ll join a highly collaborative work culture that inspires you every day to be your best. With opportunities for learning and growth, you can shape a career path that is right for you while also enjoying all the benefits and stability of working for a world-class institution. This includes work-life balance with generous paid time-off and on-campus conveniences that make life a little easier. Join us and you’ll quickly see why St. Jude is consistently ranked by our employees on Glassdoor as a “Best Place to Work.”
We are in search of a Director of Internal Audit to direct and oversee our internal audit teams on projects and provide subject matter expertise.
Job Responsibilities:
- Oversee and lead the internal audit teams on complex / high-profile projects; critically review scope of IA projects and drive impactful reporting.
- Participate in financial decision-making processes in collaboration with senior leadership and key stakeholders, as necessary - drives project / resource scheduling, budgeting to provide an effective internal audit delivery.
- Collaborate with VP - Chief Audit Officer on ERM program, risk assessment and building a risk-based audit plan.
- Engage with key stakeholders (both internal and external) on strategic direction of the department; assist with Audit & Compliance Committee reporting.
- Provide subject matter expertise related to internal audit, internal controls, and governance.
- Act as a trusted advisor with a strong understanding of St. Jude operating model, processes, systems and underlying controls.
- Drive data centric approach and adoption of data analytics tools across the department for internal audit projects.
- Assume responsibility for professional practices, including quality assurance, adherence to IIA standards, KPIs monitoring
- Identify and drive departmental initiatives focused on continuous improvement.
- Evaluate the performance of all direct reports, providing constructive feedback, and opportunities for growth and professional development.
- Perform other duties as assigned to meet the goals and objectives of the department and institution.
- Maintains regular and predictable attendance.
- Bachelor's degree in accounting/auditing, business administration, operations management, or related field of study.
- 10+ years of experience
- Significant auditing or public accounting experience performing/leading audits or other consulting projects.
- Proven client service experience including working in multifunctional environment and influencing critical cross-functional stakeholders to drive processes/systems and outcomes.
- Expertise with audit management software/audit data analysis software package.
- Experience leading large/complex projects/delivery in terms of resources and budgets.
- Experience engaging with cross-functional stakeholders to drive processes/systems and outcomes.
- Significant experience leading & managing teams in a supervisory/ leadership capacity, evaluating performance and providing constructive feedback.
- Proven performance in earlier role.
- Professional certification (e.g., Certified Public Accountant(CPA), Certified Internal Auditor(CIA), Certified Information System Auditor (CISA), Certified Fraud Examiner(CFE)) preferred as applicable.
- Shows strong skills in thinking critically with a systemic view.
- Shows expertise in taking a structured approach to analyze and resolve issues.
- Able to distinguish between different sets of issues, set priorities, and make decisions.
- Builds internal connections and external partnerships across executive/leadership levels.
- Strategically understands stakeholder needs and manages expectations and relationships on a regular basis.
- Can handle highly sensitive or tough situations with social and emotional grace and maturity.
- Models resourcefulness by reaching out to people within and outside functional groups to get work done effectively.
- Keeps large teams/ departments energized and focused on high-quality results.
- Builds systems, processes, and capabilities that can set and deliver a high-performance culture.
- Defines the strategy and standards for accounting operations department and ensures adherence to policies and controls.
- Manages stakeholder relationships with senior leaders within St. Jude as well as strategic vendors to influence decision making .
- Drives a culture of continuous process improvement within the department.
- Highly skilled in audit concepts, internal controls, processes, policies and procedures, standards and how they impact other business processes.
- Defines the strategic direction of the department.
- Leads risk assessment and determines the audit plan; liaises with the Audit & Compliance Committee of the Board.
- Collaborates with other leaders across the institution to provide value on improving processes and controls.
- Influences executive leadership to ensure overall compliance with internal controls and policies, highlighting any strategic audit related risks and taking proactive action.
- Drives and monitors clear goal setting, accountability, and feedback for the department (and matrixed teams).
- Guides performance of direct reports (or indirect if managing people indirectly) through coaching and development.
- Consistently evaluates and addresses the team’s overarching development needs in line with the talent strategy.
- Demonstrates ability to interpret relevant regulatory requirements/ guidelines for own area and guide teams around adherence and implementation of standard working processes.
- Provides compliance subject matter expertise to meet regulatory and internal requirements.
- Stays abreast of changes in financial regulatory and compliance guidelines, oversees adherence to regulatory requirements by teams and addresses any deviations.
- Demonstrates strong grasp of financial systems, tools and processes and how they interact with other systems.
- Builds processes and systems that increase efficiency, capabilities to monitor and analyze accounting and financial management.
- Liaises with other disciplines to understand requirements; designs, modifies and develops systems to meet changing needs.
In recognition of certain U.S. state and municipal pay transparency laws, St. Jude is including a reasonable estimate of the compensation range for this role. This is an estimate offered in good faith and a specific salary offer takes into account factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill sets, experience and training, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs. It is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the salary range and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current salary range is $138,320 - $262,080 per year for the role of Director Internal Audit.
Explore our exceptional benefits!
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital has a diverse, global patient population and workforce, built on the principles of diversity, equity and inclusion. Our founder Danny Thomas envisioned a hospital that would treat children of the world—regardless of race, religion or a family’s ability to pay. Learn more about our history and commitment.
Today, we continue the mission to advance cures and means of prevention for pediatric catastrophic diseases through research and treatment. As we accelerate this progress globally, we believe our legacy of diversity, equity and inclusion is foundational to success. With the commitment of leaders at all levels of the organization, we strive to ensure the St. Jude culture, leadership approaches and talent processes are equitable and culturally responsive. View our Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Report to learn about the hospital’s roots in diversity, equity and inclusion, where we are today and our aspirations for an even better future.
St. Jude is an Equal Opportunity Employer
No Search Firms
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital does not accept unsolicited assistance from search firms for employment opportunities. Please do not call or email. All resumes submitted by search firms to any employee or other representative at St. Jude via email, the internet or in any form and/or method without a valid written search agreement in place and approved by HR will result in no fee being paid in the event the candidate is hired by St. Jude.
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