Director Internal Audit

2 Weeks ago • 12 Years + • Operations

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Job Description

The Director, Internal Audit will shape the internal audit strategy, lead a high-performing team, and modernize processes globally. Responsibilities include developing the annual audit plan, redefining the internal audit strategy, leading the Whistleblower Program, mentoring a team, and collaborating with senior leaders and the Board Audit Committee. The role requires expertise in business operations, strategy, governance, and leveraging data analytics and technologies like AI. This is a hybrid role based in North Ryde, NSW, AU.
Must have:
  • 12+ years in internal audit or risk management
  • Global and multi-regional experience
  • CIA, CISA, CPA, or CA certifications
  • Proven ability to manage audits and investigations
  • Skilled in data analytics and AI
  • Team management and leadership experience
  • Strong communication and critical thinking skills
Perks:
  • Hybrid work model
  • Free onsite parking
  • Robust benefits package
  • Global career opportunities
As the Director, Internal Audit you will shape the internal audit strategy, lead a high-performing team, modernize processes and oversee key programs like Internal Audit and Whistleblower initiatives globally. Collaborating with senior leaders and the Board Audit Committee, you’ll provide critical insights on business priorities, policies, and controls.

What You'll Do

Shape Internal Audit Excellence

  • Collaborate with management and the Board Audit Committee to craft an annual Internal Audit Plan aligned with enterprise risk priorities and strategic objectives.

  • Redefine the Internal Audit Strategy and operating model to align with IIA standards and deliver value-added insights.

  • Lead the continuous evolution of internal audit practices through technology adoption and innovative methodologies, ensuring top-tier efficiency and effectiveness.

  • Partner with leaders to deliver impactful guidance on critical business initiatives and operational challenges.

Champion the Whistleblower Program

  • Lead Aristocrat’s Whistleblower and fraud investigation program with sensitivity and efficiency, partnering with Legal and People & Culture teams.

  • Modernize the Whistleblower Program by implementing a roadmap that reflects best-practice standards and builds trust across the organization.

Inspire and Lead

  • Develop and mentor a high-performing team of internal audit professionals, nurturing their growth and career aspirations.

  • Manage relationships with co-sourced providers, ensuring top-quality outcomes and value-driven partnerships.

  • Collaborate with executive leaders to establish credibility as a trusted advisor on governance, risk, and control matters.

Drive Strategic Impact

  • Engage with the Board Audit Committee and Executive Steering Committee to deliver insights and recommendations that shape key business decisions.

  • Enhance Aristocrat’s Risk and Audit strategy by identifying opportunities to improve service delivery, insights, and functional capabilities.

What We're Looking For

  • Experience: 12+ years in internal audit or risk management, with expertise in business operations, strategy, and governance. Global and multi-regional experience is highly valued.

  • Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Business, or Accounting preferred. Certifications like CIA, CISA, CPA, or CA are advantageous.

  • Skills: Proven ability to manage audits, investigations, and multiple stakeholders under tight deadlines. Skilled in leveraging data analytics and enabling technologies such as AI and process mining.

  • Leadership: Experienced in managing teams and co-sourced providers, mentoring talent, and collaborating with executive leadership and Board Audit Committees.

  • Attributes: A strong communicator and critical thinker with high integrity, a proactive mindset, and a commitment to continuous improvement and innovation.

We work flexibly here at Aristocrat and have a hybrid work model. This role will be based out of our head office in North Ryde with free onsite parking provided, you will have the flexibility to work in the office and from home.

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Why Aristocrat?

Aristocrat is a world leader in gaming content and technology, and a top-tier publisher of free-to-play mobile games. We deliver great performance for our B2B customers and bring joy to the lives of the millions of people who love to play our casino and mobile games. And while we focus on fun, we never forget our responsibilities. We strive to lead the way in responsible gameplay, and to lift the bar in company governance, employee wellbeing and sustainability. We’re a diverse business united by shared values and an inspiring mission to bring joy to life through the power of play.

We aim to create an environment where individual differences are valued, and all employees have the opportunity to realize their potential. We welcome and encourage applications from all people regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, cultural background, disability status or LGBTQ+ identity. We offer a range of flexible working options through all.flex, our flexible hybrid work model and invite you to have a conversation with us about flexible working. EEO M/F/D/V

  • World Leader in Gaming Entertainment

  • Robust benefits package

  • Global career opportunities

Our Values

  • All about the Player

  • Talent Unleashed

  • Collective Brilliance

  • Good Business Good Citizen

The US based roles may require registration with the Nevada Gaming Control Board (NGCB) and/or other gaming jurisdictions in which we operate.

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About The Company

Aristocrat Leisure Limited is an ASX20 listed company and one of the world’s leading providers of gaming solutions. We’re licensed in over 300 jurisdictions and operate in over 90 countries around the world. We’re also proud to have a team of over 7000 employees that deliver outstanding results by pushing the boundaries of innovation, creativity and technology each day. We offer a diverse range of products and services including electronic gaming machines, social gaming and casino management systems, but it doesn’t stop there. Despite our global presence and exponential growth, we remain an ideas company at heart that is committed to delivering outstanding results for our customers and players and an unparalleled experience for our employees, who have the opportunity to grow, be inspired and be the best they can be.


Our values of Talent Unleashed, All About the Player, Collective Brilliance and Good Business, Good Citizen guide and inspire us to live our mission of bringing joy to life through the power of play – every day.  


Come and join us – let’s play!


𝘗𝘭𝘦𝘢𝘴𝘦 𝘣𝘦 𝘢𝘭𝘦𝘳𝘵 𝘵𝘰 𝘴𝘤𝘢𝘮𝘴 𝘰𝘧𝘧𝘦𝘳𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘦𝘮𝘱𝘭𝘰𝘺𝘮𝘦𝘯𝘵 𝘰𝘱𝘱𝘰𝘳𝘵𝘶𝘯𝘪𝘵𝘪𝘦𝘴. 𝘈𝘯𝘺 𝘤𝘰𝘮𝘮𝘶𝘯𝘪𝘤𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯 𝘵𝘰 𝘤𝘢𝘯𝘥𝘪𝘥𝘢𝘵𝘦𝘴 𝘳𝘦𝘨𝘢𝘳𝘥𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘦𝘮𝘱𝘭𝘰𝘺𝘮𝘦𝘯𝘵 𝘰𝘱𝘱𝘰𝘳𝘵𝘶𝘯𝘪𝘵𝘪𝘦𝘴 𝘢𝘵 𝘈𝘳𝘪𝘴𝘵𝘰𝘤𝘳𝘢𝘵 𝘰𝘳 𝘪𝘵𝘴 𝘴𝘶𝘣𝘴𝘪𝘥𝘪𝘢𝘳𝘪𝘦𝘴 𝘸𝘪𝘭𝘭 𝘤𝘰𝘮𝘦 𝘧𝘳𝘰𝘮 𝘢𝘯 @𝘢𝘳𝘪𝘴𝘵𝘰𝘤𝘳𝘢𝘵.𝘤𝘰𝘮, @𝘣𝘪𝘨𝘧𝘪𝘴𝘩𝘨𝘢𝘮𝘦𝘴.𝘤𝘰𝘮, @𝘱𝘪𝘹𝘦𝘭𝘶𝘯𝘪𝘵𝘦𝘥.𝘤𝘰𝘮, 𝘰𝘳 @𝘱𝘳𝘰𝘥𝘶𝘤𝘵𝘮𝘢𝘥𝘯𝘦𝘴𝘴.𝘤𝘰𝘮 𝘦𝘮𝘢𝘪𝘭 𝘢𝘥𝘥𝘳𝘦𝘴𝘴. 𝘍𝘳𝘰𝘮 𝘵𝘪𝘮𝘦 𝘵𝘰 𝘵𝘪𝘮𝘦, 𝘈𝘳𝘪𝘴𝘵𝘰𝘤𝘳𝘢𝘵 𝘮𝘢𝘺 𝘶𝘴𝘦 𝘢𝘯 𝘦𝘹𝘵𝘦𝘳𝘯𝘢𝘭 𝘢𝘨𝘦𝘯𝘤𝘺 𝘧𝘰𝘳 𝘳𝘦𝘤𝘳𝘶𝘪𝘵𝘮𝘦𝘯𝘵 𝘱𝘶𝘳𝘱𝘰𝘴𝘦𝘴, 𝘩𝘰𝘸𝘦𝘷𝘦𝘳 𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘺 𝘸𝘪𝘭𝘭 𝘯𝘦𝘷𝘦𝘳 𝘳𝘦𝘲𝘶𝘦𝘴𝘵 𝘱𝘢𝘺𝘮𝘦𝘯𝘵𝘴 𝘰𝘧 𝘢𝘯𝘺 𝘴𝘰𝘳𝘵.

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