Operational Audit Leader — AI-Driven Risk & Transformation

Apply; Tempe, Northern (AZ, KY); Hybrid; USD 225,000 - 250,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Health insurance options

Disability coverage

Life insurance

Unlimited paid time off

Job summary

Gen is seeking an Operational Audit Leader in Tempe, AZ to build and lead a risk-based operational audit function that provides independent assurance and business insights beyond SOX compliance. The role partners with business leaders to support advisory engagements and oversees end-to-end audits across functions.

The candidate will drive enterprise risk coverage, adopt AI tools for audit processes, and lead transformation initiatives.

Qualifications

• Proven leadership of risk-based audit programs.
• Experience adopting AI or automation in auditing.
• Strong stakeholder management and advisory skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end operational audits across functions with risk-based scoping.
• Identify and assess operational, financial, compliance, IT and strategic risks.
• Develop and execute a risk-based operational audit plan aligned with enterprise priorities.
• Deliver actionable insights and recommendations to improve performance and risk management.

Skills

Strategic leadership

Data analysis

Risk assessment

Tools

AI tools

Job description

Gen is seeking an Operational Audit Leader in Tempe, AZ to build and lead a risk-based operational audit function that provides independent assurance and business insights beyond SOX compliance. The role partners with business leaders to support advisory engagements and oversees end-to-end audits across functions.

The candidate will drive enterprise risk coverage, adopt AI tools for audit processes, and lead transformation initiatives.