Senior Manager, Group Internal Audit

AstraZeneca • Boston, MA

2d • Hybrid

About The Position

Are you a naturally curious and highly motivated person with an expertise in global Internal Audit? Do you want to make a significant impact on the Group Internal Audit, AstraZeneca Enabling Functions and Alexion Rare Disease Unit team at a company that transforms scientific ideas into life-changing medicines? If so, AstraZeneca could be your next career destination! At AstraZeneca, we prioritize patients and strive to address their unmet needs globally. Here, you'll find an entrepreneurial spirit, a collaborative environment, and the opportunity to turn the impossible into reality. Are you ready to take swift action, lead with confidence, collaborate effectively, and explore the potential of science?

Requirements

• 5+ years previous experience of auditing regulatory compliance frameworks within the life science sector, including evaluating compliance with anti-bribery policies and controls
• 3+ years’ experience of working within a manager-level audit role, preferably in a Big Four accounting firm or another large global organization
• 3+ years’ experience within the Pharma / Healthcare sectors
• Ability to integrate with, manage and motivate teams across different locations
• High level of personal integrity, tenacity and independence
• An open and flexible communication style, able to adjust your approach and influence others, including senior management teams
• Ability to analyze complex issues from a range of perspectives and form considered judgements around the actions to be taken
• Experience of using digital or data-driven auditing and visualization techniques to drive impactful insights.
• Strong project management and report writing skills
• Bachelor’s Degree required

Nice To Haves

• Master's degree preferred
• CIA or CISA certification preferred, though equivalent experience will be fully considered

Responsibilities

• Contribute to a top-performing Internal Audit function.
• Deliver a complex and high-profile portfolio of audits spanning commercial, operations, R&D and enabling functions across AstraZeneca and the Alexion Rare Disease Unit.
• Build relationships with management teams.
• Evaluate risks, controls, and policy interpretations.
• Apply digital and data-driven techniques to enhance audit planning and reporting.
• Share insights from work to inform audit planning and educate the business on commercialization challenges and risks.

Benefits

• Qualified retirement programs
• Paid time off (i.e., vacation, holiday, and leaves)
• Health coverage
• Dental coverage
• Vision coverage
• Eligibility for various incentives—an opportunity to receive short-term incentive bonuses, equity-based awards for salaried roles

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior