Director of Audit

🇺🇸 Remote - US

🕑 Full-Time

💰 TBD

💻 Other

🗓️ November 21st, 2025

Edtech.com's Summary

University of Houston System is hiring a Director of Audit. The Director of Audit leads the Internal Auditing Department by managing audit projects across assigned UHS institutions, ensuring audits comply with professional standards, and reporting on audit plans and findings to department leadership. This role supervises audit staff, oversees audit execution, and promotes the use of data-driven auditing techniques.

Highlights

Oversees planning, execution, and completion of complex financial, operational, compliance, and IT audits.
Supervises audit staff, assigning projects, monitoring progress, reviewing work, and conducting performance evaluations.
Approves audit reports, ensuring clarity and consistency of findings and recommendations.
Evaluates internal controls and recommends improvements to enhance accountability and compliance.
Champions data analytics, continuous auditing, AI, automation, and computer-aided auditing tools to improve audit effectiveness.
Coordinates special projects, investigations, and systemwide compliance reviews aligned with federal and institutional regulations.
Collaborates with other audit directors to ensure consistency and support departmental strategic initiatives.
Requires a minimum of five years of related experience and relevant professional certification or licensing.
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent specialized training required; education can substitute experience.
Salary is commensurate with experience and education.