Director Internal Audit

Director Of Internal Audit

Established in 2021, Independence Pet Holdings is a corporate holding company that manages a diverse and broad portfolio of modern pet health brands and services, including insurance, pet education, lost recovery services, and more throughout North America. We believe pet insurance is more than a financial product and build solutions to simplify the pet parenting journey and help improve the well-being of pets. As a leading authority in the pet category, we operate with a full stack of resources, capital, and services to support pet parents. Our multi-brand and omni-channel approach include our own insurance carrier, insurance brands and partner brands.

Independence American Insurance Company (IAIC), a subsidiary of IPH, has over 50 years of underwriting experience and a history of innovation in the pet insurance industry. IAIC has built a reputation as a trusted and dependable partner. We are a pet-focused underwriter with deep insurance industry experience, offering a product with proven consumer appeal.

Job Summary : The Director of Internal Audit leads the organization's internal audit function, ensuring effective risk management, internal controls, and compliance with regulatory standards. This role involves developing and executing audit strategies, overseeing audit teams, and reporting findings to senior leadership and the audit committee. The director plays a key role in identifying operational inefficiencies, financial risks, and opportunities for improvement. Strong leadership, analytical skills, and deep knowledge of auditing standards and frameworks.

Job Location : Hybrid New York

Main Responsibilities :

Audit Strategy & Planning :

• Tailor audit plans to reflect the unique risks and operational complexities of each business unit.
• Prioritize audits based on enterprise-wide risk assessments.
• Alignment of enterprise-level strategic and operational risks, enabling a more cohesive and value-driven audit approach.

Stakeholder Engagement & Influence :

Date-Drive Insights & Continuous Monitoring :

Leadership & Team Management :

Compliance & Risk Oversight :

Basic Qualifications :

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