Global Internal Audit VP: Strategy, IT & SOX

Intuitive; Sunnyvale (CA); Vor Ort; USD 263.000 - 391.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Intuitive Surgical is seeking a seasoned executive to lead the global Internal Audit function from its Sunnyvale, CA headquarters. The VP, Internal Audit will design, execute, and continuously improve audits across financial, IT/cybersecurity, and compliance domains, reporting to the Audit Committee and SVP Finance.

The role emphasizes strong governance, risk management, and collaboration with executives and regulators.

Qualifikationen

• 18+ years of progressive audit, finance, and/or operational experience with at least 10 years leading internal audit teams.
• Deep knowledge of IIA Standards, COSO, SOX 404 design and testing, and PCAOB audit standards.
• Proven ability to develop and execute global, risk-based audit plans across multiple domains.
• Strong business acumen to oversee complex processes and strategic priorities globally.
• Excellent executive presence and communication with Board and senior management.
• Experience managing third-party co-sourcing and external auditors.

Aufgaben

• Lead the global internal audit function with strategic vision and governance oversight.
• Develop risk-based annual audit plans and provide independent assurance across financial, IT/cybersecurity, and compliance domains.
• Oversee SOX 404 program, QAIP, and alignment with external auditors to optimize testing.
• Build and mentor a high-performing audit team and manage budget and resources.
• Communicate findings clearly to the Audit Committee and senior leadership, influencing governance improvements.

Kenntnisse

Executive leadership

Internal audit leadership

SOX 404

IIA standards

COSO framework

Data analytics

Cybersecurity

M&A due diligence

Cross-functional collaboration

Communication with board

Ausbildung

Bachelor's in Accounting/Finance

CPA or CIA

MBA preferred

CISA/CFE/CRMA a plus

Jobbeschreibung

Intuitive Surgical is seeking a seasoned executive to lead the global Internal Audit function from its Sunnyvale, CA headquarters. The VP, Internal Audit will design, execute, and continuously improve audits across financial, IT/cybersecurity, and compliance domains, reporting to the Audit Committee and SVP Finance.

The role emphasizes strong governance, risk management, and collaboration with executives and regulators.