Director, IT Audit

Summary

The job is for a Director of Corporate Audit - IT at Axon. The role involves ensuring the integrity and effectiveness of Axon's IT general controls and processes, leading the IT Corporate Audit team, conducting risk-based internal audits, and staying abreast of industry trends and emerging technologies.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Information Systems / Management Information Systems or related field
• 8+ years audit experience, either internal or external
• Extensive experience overseeing and conducting IT SOX control testing for large public companies, including a comprehensive knowledge of IT General Controls
• Proven track record of leading risk-based internal audits within a large public company, and familiarity with industry best practices for risk management and mitigation

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic leadership to the IT Corporate Audit team, setting clear objectives and ensuring alignment with organizational goals
• Oversee and execute the end-to-end process of IT SOX control testing, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to assess control design and effectiveness
• Lead and conduct risk-based internal audits, identifying areas of potential risk and developing audit plans accordingly
• Evaluate and recommend improvements to existing processes, controls, and governance structures
• Establish and maintain collaborative relationship with our External Audit firm, including coordinating audit activities, providing necessary documentation, and ensuring a seamless audit process
• Directly manage and mentor a high-performing IT audit team, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement
• Communicate audit findings, risks, and recommendations effectively to executive management and stakeholders; prepare and present clear, concise, and insightful reports on audit results and status

Preferred Qualifications

Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) and / or Certified Internal Auditor designation

Benefits

• Competitive salary and 401k with employer match
• Discretionary paid time off
• Paid parental leave for all
• Medical, Dental, Vision plans
• Fitness Programs
• Emotional & Mental Wellness support
• Learning & Development programs
• And yes, we have snacks in our offices