Head of Internal Audit, Strategy & Transformation

Cyber Security Agency of Singapore (CSA); Singapore; On-site; SGD 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Job summary

The Cyber Security Agency of Singapore (CSA) is seeking a seasoned internal audit leader to establish and head CSA's Internal Audit function. You will provide independent assurance and strategic advice to governance bodies, drive risk-based planning, and oversee audits across operations, finance and compliance.

You will collaborate with GovTech and specialist assurance providers on technology and cybersecurity audits, guiding transformation and innovation within the IA function.

Qualifications

• At least 10 years of internal or external auditing experience with leadership experience.
• Professional certifications such as CIA, CPA, or equivalent.
• Strong knowledge of Global Internal Audit Standards (GIAS) and internal control frameworks.
• Experience using data analytics and digital tools in audit work.
• Good appreciation of technology and cybersecurity risks and controls, with the ability to engage IT auditors.

Responsibilities

• Establish and lead CSA's Internal Audit function in line with GIAs and public sector requirements.
• Develop Internal Audit strategy, operating model and risk-based Annual Audit Plan.
• Lead operational, financial and compliance audits and advisory engagements.
• Coordinate technology and cybersecurity assurance with GovTech and other providers.
• Drive transformation using digital tools, data analytics and continuous auditing.

Skills

Leadership

Audit expertise

Data analytics

Cybersecurity awareness

Governance

Education

CIA/CPA certification

Tools

GIAS knowledge

Audit tools

Job description

The Cyber Security Agency of Singapore (CSA) is seeking a seasoned internal audit leader to establish and head CSA's Internal Audit function. You will provide independent assurance and strategic advice to governance bodies, drive risk-based planning, and oversee audits across operations, finance and compliance.

You will collaborate with GovTech and specialist assurance providers on technology and cybersecurity audits, guiding transformation and innovation within the IA function.