Director, Internal Audit — Strategic Risk & Transformation

Brighter Signals; Raynham (MA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel up to 20%

Job summary

Johnson & Johnson is recruiting a Director, Internal Audit located in Raynham, MA, or other listed sites. The role provides independent assurance over financial, operational, compliance, and strategic risks and partners with executive leadership to strengthen internal controls as DePuy Synthes prepares to operate as a standalone company.

The position offers high visibility, meaningful influence, and the opportunity to shape audit strategy during a critical period of change.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or a related field (required).
• Master’s degree or MBA (preferred).
• Typically 10–12 years of progressive experience in internal audit, external audit, finance, or risk management, including leadership responsibility at the director or senior manager level.
• Strong knowledge of internal controls, audit standards, and risk management frameworks.
• Demonstrated ability to lead teams and influence senior stakeholders.
• Experience auditing complex, global, or regulated organizations.
• Excellent analytical, communication, and executive-level presentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead planning and execution of risk-based internal audit engagements across financial, operational, IT, and compliance areas.
• Assess the effectiveness of internal controls, governance, and risk management processes, and recommend improvements.
• Partner with senior leaders to provide insight on emerging risks and transformation activities.
• Oversee audit teams and external resources, including coaching and performance management.
• Ensure audit activities comply with professional standards and company policies.
• Communicate audit results and risk trends to management and governance bodies.
• Monitor remediation of findings and support sustainable control improvements.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of audit methodologies and analytics.

Skills

Leadership

Internal Auditing

Executive Communication

Risk Management

Audit Standards

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting/Finance/Business

Master’s degree or MBA (preferred)

Tools

CPA/CIA/CISA (preferred)

Job description

Johnson & Johnson is recruiting a Director, Internal Audit located in Raynham, MA, or other listed sites. The role provides independent assurance over financial, operational, compliance, and strategic risks and partners with executive leadership to strengthen internal controls as DePuy Synthes prepares to operate as a standalone company.

The position offers high visibility, meaningful influence, and the opportunity to shape audit strategy during a critical period of change.