Vice President, IT Audit

The Company is in search of a VP - IT Audit to play a pivotal role in the evaluation and enhancement of IT governance, risk management, and control frameworks. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading and executing IT audit assignments that encompass applications, infrastructure, cybersecurity, and data governance. This key in-house position demands a professional with a strong background in IT audit, regulatory requirements, and technology risk, particularly within banking or insurance environments. The role involves assessing the effectiveness of IT controls, identifying control gaps, and providing practical, risk-based recommendations to strengthen internal controls. The VP - IT Audit will also be instrumental in ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and internal policies, as well as contributing to the continuous improvement of audit methodologies. Applicants for the VP - IT Audit role at the company should hold a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant discipline and have 5-12+ years of experience in IT audit, IT risk, or internal audit, with a preference for those who have worked in-house within banking or insurance. Strong knowledge of IT control frameworks and familiarity with financial systems is essential. The ideal candidate will have a solid understanding of cybersecurity risks, cloud environments, and data governance, and experience with regulatory audits in financial services. Professional certifications such as CISA, CISSP, CPA, or equivalent are advantageous. The role requires strong analytical, stakeholder management, and communication skills, as well as the ability to work independently and manage multiple projects in a dynamic environment.