Executive Director, Internal Assurance

Banner Health; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Financial benefits

Management Incentive Program

Job summary

Banner Health is seeking a senior Internal Audit leader in Phoenix to direct risk-based audit activities, governance processes, and asset safeguarding. You will oversee planning, execution, and reporting while coordinating with external auditors and the Audit Committee.

This role requires extensive experience in healthcare internal auditing, strategic leadership, and adherence to professional standards. A strong ethics backbone and budget management are essential for success.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Healthcare Admin, or related field.
• 15+ years progressive internal audit experience.
• 10+ years in healthcare system or large corporate setting management.
• CIA/CHIAP/CFE/CISA or CPA certification required.

Responsibilities

• Develop and lead internal audit strategy and risk-based plan.
• Oversee audit execution, reporting, and follow-up.
• Manage relationships with external auditors and regulators.
• Support Audit Committee with agendas and findings.
• Budget planning and resource management for the department.

Skills

Oral and written communication

Negotiation and influence

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, Healthcare Admin, or related field

CIA/CHIAP/CFE/CISA or CPA certification

Job description

Banner Health is seeking a senior Internal Audit leader in Phoenix to direct risk-based audit activities, governance processes, and asset safeguarding. You will oversee planning, execution, and reporting while coordinating with external auditors and the Audit Committee.

This role requires extensive experience in healthcare internal auditing, strategic leadership, and adherence to professional standards. A strong ethics backbone and budget management are essential for success.