The role
In this newly created role, you'll lead a team of skilled IT auditors, driving high-quality audit engagements across cybersecurity, IT governance, operations, and applications. This role offers the opportunity to influence key business decisions, strengthen IT controls, and provide valuable insights to senior leadership and the Board.
We're looking for a dynamic leader who thrives on balancing technical depth with strong communication, someone who can simplify complexity and deliver assurance that adds real value to the business.
Position Accountabilities
In this role, you'll make an impact by:
* Leading and delivering IT audit projects across cybersecurity, governance, operations and applications.
* Mentoring and supporting a team of IT auditors to grow their skills and performance.
* Preparing clear, concise audit reports for senior leaders and the Board.
* Contributing to the annual internal audit plan and strategic initiatives.
* Building strong relationships with IT leaders, business units and external auditors.
* Bringing fresh thinking and continuous improvement to audit practices.
What experience you'll bring
* 8+ years' experience in IT audit, information security, or related fields, including leadership experience.
* Tertiary qualifications in IT, Computer Science, Information Systems, or related discipline.
* Strong understanding of IT audit frameworks, risk management and controls
* Professional certifications such as CISA, CISM, CRISC, CISSP, CIA, or CPA (valued but not essential).
* Sound knowledge of financial services or Australian regulations (insurance industry experience will be highly regarded).
* Excellent communication skills, with the ability to simplify technical detail for any audience.
* Experience with data analytics tools.
Our Perks
* Location – Melbourne or Toowong
This role is available at both of our Brisbane and Melbourne locations providing flexibility to choose the office that suits you.
The benefits of working at A&G
* Be rewarded - we recognise high performance and reward our people for their hard work through bonuses and other perks.
* Work flexibility - with options to work from home up to two days per week.
* Options for leave - life happens, so we've got volunteer days, an additional paid 'ME' day, paid parental leave and the opportunity to purchase additional leave to cover all of the big stuff.
* Grow with us - we've got learning and professional development opportunities to suit everyone.
* Give back - our A&G Difference program gives you the power to change our community for the better through volunteering, fundraising and donation opportunities for causes that you're passionate about.
* Take care of yourself - your wellbeing is important to us and our healthy mind and body hub, mental-health support and fitness discounts will help you be your best self.
* Celebrate the wins - we love sharing our successes and celebrating together - join us and you've got a ticket to our many on-site events throughout the year, family fun days and annual celebrations.
* Save money - as well as discounts on insurance products, we've teamed up with some incredible retailers, hospitality providers and others to bring you discounts on your purchases, no matter where you are in Australia.
About us
Auto & General (A&G) is the fastest-growing major Motor and Home insurer in Australia, providing insurance products and solutions to safeguard a brighter future for our customers and community.
Our range of general insurance products including Car, Motorcycle, Home, Contents Pet and Travel products are delivered through our multi-award-winning brand Budget Direct and partnerships with leading brands - ING, Qantas, Virgin Money and Coles Insurance.
We're excited about the future and we're always on the lookout for talented, passionate individuals who can help us achieve our goal of being Australia's best insurer If this sounds like you, apply today.
Auto & General values individual differences and believes in fostering an inclusive culture that creates a great place to work for all.
* A note from Auto & General to recruitment agencies: We politely ask that you avoid making any approaches or sending any unsolicited resumes to our Recruitment Team or Hiring Leaders across our business. Auto & General is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.