AUDIT DIRECTOR

Old Dominion University

Universities and Colleges

Norfolk, VA - USA

Manager / Team Leader

Experteer Overview

In this role you lead University Audit as a senior figure, shaping a strategic, risk-based audit program aligned with institutional priorities. You oversee diverse audit activities (financial, operational, IT, compliance), investigations, and advisory work, delivering insights to strengthen governance and controls. You will push innovative approaches, expand data analytics and AI usage, and develop talent to provide proactive, value-driven risk intelligence that supports informed decisions and institutional resilience.

Responsibilities

Provide strategic and operational leadership to the University Audit function
Develop and execute a risk-based audit plan aligned with institutional priorities
Oversee audits across financial, operational, compliance, and IT areas, as well as special reviews, investigations, and advisory engagements
Ensure adherence to professional auditing standards and deliver meaningful governance insights
Identify emerging risks and drive continuous improvement within the department
Advance data analytics and AI to enhance audit effectiveness and proactive risk intelligence
Foster stakeholder engagement and develop audit talent to expand impact beyond traditional assurance
Contribute to informed decision-making and long-term institutional resilience

Key requirements

Completion of Statement of Personal Economic Interest is required upon hire.

Strategic thinking Stakeholder engagement Leadership and people development Risk-based auditing Data analytics Artificial intelligence (AI) in auditing

Description

In this role you lead University Audit as a senior figure, shaping a strategic, risk-based audit program aligned with institutional prioriti…

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