Senior Internal Auditor — Risk & Governance Leader

ADNOC Abu Dhabi UAE; Abu Dhabi Emirate; On-site; AED 279,000 - 424,000; Full time

Job summary

ADNOC is seeking a Senior Internal Auditor to strengthen risk and governance across its Abu Dhabi operations. The role focuses on internal controls, risk assessment, audit planning, and assurance activities within a major energy organization.

You will lead engagements, supervise auditors, and provide actionable recommendations to improve governance and performance. Ideal candidates bring at least 8 years of experience in internal audit and a deep understanding of risk management, regulatory

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Accounting, Commerce or equivalent.
• Minimum 8 years of professional experience in Internal Audit, Risk, Governance or Compliance.
• Experience in large organizations or energy sector is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Develop, update and oversee Internal Audit charter and universe.
• Evaluate design and operating effectiveness of internal controls.
• Lead audit planning, fieldwork and reporting processes.
• Supervise audit staff and manage stakeholder communications.
• Provide advisory input on governance, risk and controls to senior management.
• Monitor management action plans and conduct follow-up reviews.

Skills

Internal audit

Risk-based auditing

Audit planning

Internal controls

Governance

Risk management

Regulatory compliance

Audit fieldwork

Stakeholder interviews

Advisory services

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business/Accounting/Commerce

Tools

IT audit coordination

Job description

ADNOC is seeking a Senior Internal Auditor to strengthen risk and governance across its Abu Dhabi operations. The role focuses on internal controls, risk assessment, audit planning, and assurance activities within a major energy organization.

You will lead engagements, supervise auditors, and provide actionable recommendations to improve governance and performance. Ideal candidates bring at least 8 years of experience in internal audit and a deep understanding of risk management, regulatory