Chief Internal Auditor

Chief Internal Auditor

The University of Vermont (UVM) is seeking a strategic and principled professional to serve as its Chief Internal Auditor . This executive role oversees the university's independent Audit Services function, providing objective assurance and advisory services that support institutional effectiveness and accountability. The Chief Internal Auditor works closely with the Board of Trustees' Audit Committee and with the President, senior leadership in administrative and academic units, and constituents across the university to promote sound governance and internal controls, and to advance a culture of continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities

Leadership & Strategy

• Develop and implement a comprehensive, risk-based audit plan aligned with UVM's strategic priorities.
• Advise university leadership on governance, risk, and control matters.
• Promote a culture of integrity, transparency, and continuous improvement.

Audit Services Oversight

Risk Management & Compliance

Stakeholder Engagement

Qualifications

About Audit Services at UVM

Audit Services at UVM is an independent and objective assurance and consulting activity that supports the university's mission by evaluating and improving the effectiveness of risk management, control, and governance processes. The department operates under a formal charter approved by the Audit Committee of the Board of Trustees and adheres to professional standards set by the Institute of Internal Auditors.

Job Location

Burlington, Vermont, United States

Job Close Date

7 / 4 / 2026

Category

Business - Accounting

Department

Audit Services / 10100

FLSA

Exempt

Employee FTE

1.0

Employee Term (months)

12

For full job description and to apply, visit https : / / www.uvmjobs.com / postings / 83751

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