Lead Internal Audit and Risk Strategist

4 weeks ago


Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom Talk Recruitment Full time
Position Overview:
As a Lead Internal Audit and Risk Strategist, you will play a pivotal role in enhancing the operational integrity of a prominent Tier 1 contractor in the construction sector. This position offers a blend of remote and on-site responsibilities, allowing for flexibility while ensuring comprehensive oversight across various locations.

Key Responsibilities:
In this role, you will be an essential member of the business assurance team, focusing on quality management. Your primary responsibilities will include:
  • Developing and Implementing Audit Programs: Create and sustain a risk-oriented internal audit framework that encompasses various functions, business units, and supply chain audits.
  • Conducting Thorough Audits: Execute objective and consistent internal audits, including in-depth assessments of business risk management and compliance with established policies and procedures.
  • Enhancing Audit Methodology: Review and refine audit practices and reporting mechanisms to ensure effectiveness and clarity.
  • Supporting Risk Management: Assist in the management and reporting of business risks, ensuring alignment with organizational objectives.
  • Maintaining Certifications: Conduct internal audits to uphold ISO9001 and other relevant certifications, ensuring compliance with industry standards.
  • Promoting Compliance Culture: Foster a culture of compliance and continuous improvement through effective internal auditing practices.
  • Sharing Best Practices: Establish a community of practice to disseminate lessons learned and recommendations for business enhancements.

Additional Duties:
Your role will also encompass:
  • Overseeing the Whistleblowing Policy and ensuring its effective management.
  • Providing quality management and audit training across all organizational levels, including induction programs.
  • Offering expert advice on legal, regulatory, and quality management requirements.
  • Representing the organization in various internal and external meetings, maintaining a professional demeanor.
  • Analyzing audit results and business performance to identify risks and recommend improvement initiatives.

Qualifications:
To be successful in this position, candidates should possess:
  • Experience in risk management and compliance within the construction or related sectors.
  • A strong understanding of external standards and best practices in business ethics and compliance.
  • Proven experience in planning and executing risk-based internal audits and complex investigations.
  • Familiarity with external accreditation processes and the ability to manage and enhance these standards.
  • Knowledge of the three lines of defense audit model and ISO9001 Quality Management Systems.
  • Strong organizational and time management skills to effectively deliver audit schedules.

Compensation:
The successful candidate will receive a competitive compensation package, including a car allowance and pension benefits. This role is facilitated by Talk Recruitment, a leading agency in the recruitment sector.

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