VP Internal Audit — Global Governance & Risk Leader

Kerzner International

Dubai

On-site

AED 600,000 - 1,200,000

Full time

8 days ago

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Job summary

Kerzner International is seeking a visionary Vice President, Internal Audit to lead and continuously enhance the global Internal Audit function across ultra-luxury hospitality properties. You will report to the Audit Committee and CEO, ensuring GIAS conformance while strengthening governance, risk management and internal controls.

The role emphasizes cybersecurity oversight, ESG governance, fraud risk management, and advisory support to Executive Management.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Admin or related field.
Professional certifications CIA/CPA/ACCA or equivalent.
Minimum 15+ years in internal audit, risk, controls, governance or public accounting.
8–10+ years in senior internal audit leadership with board interaction.
Extensive hospitality industry experience and COSO/SOX knowledge.

Responsibilities

Develop and implement a multi-year Internal Audit Strategy aligned with group objectives.
Lead engagements ensuring compliance with GIAs and methodologies.
Present audit outcomes and resource needs to Audit Committee and executives.
Provide independent assurance on governance, risk, controls, and ESG governance.
Oversee cyber security, fraud risk management and regulatory compliance.
Direct QAIP, methodologies, and audit manuals; travel internationally as needed.