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Head of Internal Audit

Palo Alto💼 Full-time🗓 2026-08-31 → 2026-09-26

Core

Lead and scale the third line of defense, owning the design and execution of a risk-based audit program across global operations for a digital asset infrastructure company.

Role type

Head of Internal Audit

Builds

Risk-based audit program, SOX compliance framework, SOC 1/2/CCSS audit readiness

Domain

Digital asset financial services / Regulated trust banking

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Internal audit leadership, SOX/ICFR compliance, SOC 1/2/CCSS audit management, regulated financial services auditing, third-party audit provider management, executive reporting

Preferred skills

CPA/CIA/CISA certification, digital assets industry experience, federally chartered trust bank regulatory knowledge

Technologies

None stated

Responsibilities

Own and mature the SOX compliance framework and ICFR testing plan; Serve as primary owner for SOC 1, SOC 2, and CCSS audits; Oversee co-sourced audit resources for operational and compliance audits; Build relationships with external auditors; Prepare reporting on audit results and risk themes to the Board; Develop risk-based annual internal audit plans; Partner cross-functionally to identify control gaps.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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