Senior Manager, Internal Audit IT

About the role

In this role, you will be responsible for managing complex IT and security audits that encompass various aspects such as cloud infrastructure and data protection. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure comprehensive control coverage and effective communication with senior management.

You will lead a global team of internal auditors, focusing on performance management and talent development. The position emphasizes continuous improvement in audit processes through the adoption of advanced technologies like data analytics and automation. Success in this role is defined by the ability to drive impactful audits and foster a high-performing team.

The annual base salary for this position ranges from $201,365 to $236,900, with potential for equity and bonuses.

Who this role suits

• An experienced audit professional with over 12 years in IT and information security.
• A leader who excels in managing global teams and mentoring talent.
• Someone comfortable with complex technology environments and regulatory frameworks.
• A strategic thinker who can effectively communicate risks and audit findings to executives.

From the employer

• Own the end-to-end delivery of complex, cross-functional IT and security audits covering cloud infrastructure, security operations, identity and access management, data protection, vendor/third-party risk, and key products and services.
• Lead and develop a high-performing global team of internal auditors and co-sourced resources, setting goals, coaching talent, managing performance, and building succession pipelines across regions.
• Drive integrated assurance across the three lines of defense by partnering with first and second line risk, compliance, security, and technology teams to rationalize testing and maximize control coverage.
• Shape executive-level reporting on technology and security control effectiveness, distilling key themes, emerging risks, and root causes into clear materials for senior management, the Head of Internal Audit, and the Audit Committee.
• Partner with technology and security leadership across Engineering, Security, Infrastructure, and Product to provide independent challenge on major initiatives (e.g., cloud migrations, new product launches, architecture changes) without compromising third-line independence.
• Build continuous improvement into the audit function by driving adoption of data analytics, automation, and generative AI to modernize IT and security audit execution, including continuous monitoring and automated evidence retrieval.

• 12+ years of experience in internal audit with deep focus on IT and information security, or in first-line / second-line technology/security roles with significant controls and audit exposure.
• Demonstrated success leading global, cross-functional IT audit portfolios spanning cloud, infrastructure, cybersecurity, and third-party risk across multiple regulatory jurisdictions (US, EMEA, APAC).
• Deep technical knowledge of cloud-based technology stacks, software development lifecycles, cloud security configurations, and enterprise IT operations risks and controls.
• Relevant professional certifications (e.g., CISA, CISSP, CIA, CPA) and working fluency with frameworks such as NIST, COBIT, and ITIL.
• Proven leadership experience building, mentoring, and managing global audit teams, including co-sourced resources and indirect reports across time zones.
• Utilizes generative AI responsibly, maintaining human oversight to deliver business-ready outputs and drive measurable improvements in workflow efficiency, cost, and quality.

• Base salary varies by location (see range below). Total compensation may also include equity and bonus eligibility, and benefits (medical, dental, vision, 401(k)).
• Annual base salary range (excluding equity and bonus): $201,365—$236,900 USD.