Interim Chief Internal Auditor

Lead and oversee the internal audit function during the interim period, ensuring alignment with governance expectations and organizational objectives. Develop and execute a risk-based audit plan that identifies critical controls and prioritizes audit activities. Assess the design and operating effectiveness of internal controls across financial, operational, and compliance areas. Manage fieldwork for audits, including scoping, testing, documentation, and quality assurance to ensure independence. Present findings to senior management and governance committees, and drive timely remediation actions. Provide bold leadership to the audit team, foster ethical culture, and maintain proficiency with current auditing standards and technologies.