Remote Director, Risk & Audit – Data Center Projects

Ladders; United States; Remote; USD 193,000 - 258,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work stipend

Annual bonus eligibility

Comprehensive medical, dental, and 401

Paid time off and disability coverage

Job summary

Ladders is seeking a Director, Risk & Audit to own the risk and audit function for large-scale infrastructure programs, with a strong emphasis on governance and compliance. The role will partner closely with project, finance, and operations stakeholders to strengthen controls, assess exposure, and support successful delivery across complex development programs.

This is a high-visibility leadership opportunity for someone who can build a team, establish disciplined risk processes, and help

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Cost Management, Construction Management, or a related field is required.
• MBA preferred for strategic leadership in risk and audit.
• 10 years of experience in construction project controls, risk management, governance, audit, and compliance.

Responsibilities

• Build and lead a team of risk and audit professionals
• Develop and maintain the risk management framework for infrastructure development
• Establish a comprehensive risk assessment process for data center development
• Evaluate internal and external risks affecting project delivery and compliance
• Create and implement a recurring compliance assessment process for organizational standards

Skills

Risk management

Leadership

Analytical thinking

Governance

Project controls

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Cost Management, Construction Management, or related field

MBA preferred

Tools

Excel

Job description

Ladders is seeking a Director, Risk & Audit to own the risk and audit function for large-scale infrastructure programs, with a strong emphasis on governance and compliance. The role will partner closely with project, finance, and operations stakeholders to strengthen controls, assess exposure, and support successful delivery across complex development programs.

This is a high-visibility leadership opportunity for someone who can build a team, establish disciplined risk processes, and help