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Director of Internal Audit

Edinburgh, Scotland, GBFull-time2026-11-04 → 2026-11-10
Hybrid

Core

Lead the Internal Audit function to provide independent assurance, insight, and challenge to the FCA's senior leadership and Board on governance, risk management, and the control environment.

Role type

Senior leadership internal audit director

Builds

A digitally enabled, forward-looking audit function aligned with the FCA's strategy

Domain

Financial services regulation

Required skills

Strategic planning, audit operating model design, quality assurance, stakeholder management, team leadership, change management, data and technology integration, risk management oversight, whistleblowing oversight, board reporting

Preferred skills

None stated

Technologies

None stated

Responsibilities

Develop and deliver a long-term strategy for Internal Audit; Develop and deliver a digitally enabled audit operating model; Build and maintain effective relationships with Risk, management, and external stakeholders; Participate proactively as an expert adviser to key management, board and committees; Lead, direct, coach, motivate and continuously improve the capability of the internal audit function

Seniority

Director, senior leadership