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Quality Assurance Manager

🇺🇸 Lexington, KY 🕑 Full-Time 💰 $63K - $104K 💻 Quality Assurance 🗓️ February 22nd, 2026

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University of Kentucky is hiring a Quality Assurance Manager for Internal Audit. The manager will ensure the internal audit function follows quality standards and industry guidelines such as IIA Standards, reviews audit processes and methodologies, and aligns audit activities with the organization's strategic goals.

Highlights
  • Oversee quality assurance within the Internal Audit department ensuring adherence to standards and continuous improvement.
  • Review audit methodologies and processes to maintain compliance with International Standards for the Professional Practice of Internal Auditing (IIA Standards).
  • Report directly to the Deputy Accountability Officer & Audit Executive.
  • Requires a Bachelor's degree and a minimum of 5 years of related experience.
  • Preferred certifications include CPA, CIA, and CISA, though not mandatory.
  • The position is full-time, staff level with a salary range of $62,941 to $103,834 per year.
  • Work schedule is Monday through Friday, 8:00am to 5:00pm.
  • No supervisory responsibilities associated with this role.
  • Physical requirements include the ability to lift up to 15 pounds and prolonged sitting.
  • Position serves the Internal Audit department and contributes to organizational compliance and strategic alignment.

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Posting Details
Posting Details
Job Title Quality Assurance Manager
Requisition Number RE53332
Working Title Quality Assurance Manager, Internal Audit
Department Name 1A000:Internal Audit
Work Location Lexington, KY
Grade Level 48
Salary Range $62,941-103,834/year
Type of Position Staff
Position Time Status Full-Time
Required Education
BA
Click here for more information about equivalencies: https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies
Required Related Experience
5 yrs
Required License/Registration/Certification
None
Physical Requirements
Lift, push, or pulling objects up to 15 pounds and sitting for long periods of time.
Shift
Monday – Friday 8:00am – 5:00pm
Job Summary
The Internal Audit Quality Assurance (QA) Manager will play a key role in ensuring that the internal audit function adheres to established quality standards and continuous improvements. This position will report to the Deputy Accountability Officer & Audit Executive. This role will focus on reviewing audit processes, methodologies, and ensuring compliance with industry standards such as the International Standards for the Professional Practice of Internal Auditing (IIA Standards). By handling these responsibilities, an Internal Audit QA Manager ensures that the internal audit function is not only compliant but is also efficient and aligned with the organization’s strategic goals.
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No
Preferred Education/Experience
CPA, CIA, CISA highly preferred (not required)
Deadline to Apply 03/22/2026
Our University Community
We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors, the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.

The University follows both the federal and state Constitutions as well as all applicable federal and state laws on nondiscrimination. The University provides equal opportunities for qualified persons in all aspects of institutional operations and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnic origin, religion, creed, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, uniformed service, political belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, marital status, genetic information or social or economic status.

Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.
Posting Specific Questions

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  1. * Which statement most adequately describes your hands on involvement with MS Access database management? 1. No experience. 2. Creating and using tables and forms. 3. Creating complex queries to combine data via relationships, etc. 4. Creating basic macros to automate forms; advanced techniques knowledge.
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  2. * Describe your work experience providing customer service in a fast-paced work environment.

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  3. * How many years of experience do you have providing quality assurance in an internal audit environment?
    • More than 0 years, up to 2 years
    • More than 2 years, up to 5 years
    • More than 5 years, up to 7 years
    • More than 7 years
  4. * Please describe your experience using statistical software for the analysis of data.

    (Open Ended Question)

  5. * Where did you first learn about this position?
    • UK Jobs Website
    • KY MGMA posting
    • Referral from a friend
    • Other
Applicant Documents
Required Documents
  1. Resume
  2. Cover Letter

Optional Documents

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