Ref: 000826 Accelerated Career Growth - Clear path to Director and beyond Empowering Leadership - Diverse, inspiring leaders who invest in your development Work with Top-Tier Clients - Collaborate across a wide range of industries Wellbeing - exceptional employee benefits The Company Robert Half Executive Search is proud to be exclusively partnering with a globally respected consultancy firm, to appoint an accomplished Associate Director - IT Audit & Assurance. Delivering Big 4-calibre impact with a more personalised, innovative approach, this is an organisation renowned for its impact across the APAC region, with a strong growth trajectory and a reputation for excellence in IT Audit & Assurance, Internal Audit, Risk & Compliance, Cybersecurity, and Business Performance Advisory. Their client base spans Corporate, Financial Services, and Government sectors, offering rich variety and challenge. Our client offers a flexible, agile work culture that empowers its people with a consistent track record as an Employer of Choice. It uniquely offers a performance-based reward structure that recognises both individual and organisational success. The Role As Associate Director, you'll take the lead in delivering IT Audit services, building trusted relationships and consistently exceeding client expectations. Your ability to deeply understand each client's unique business landscape and apply your technical expertise will be key to driving successful outcomes Areas of focus include: Deep knowledge of IT General Controls (ITGCs), application controls, and risk assessment methodologies. Ability to evaluate the design and effectiveness of controls across systems and processes. Ability to extract, analyse, and interpret data to identify anomalies and control weaknesses. Ability to translate technical issues into business risks and collaborate across departments. Strong written and verbal communication skills for reporting findings and influencing stakeholders. Familiarity with COBIT, COSO, ITIL At this firm, autonomy isn't just encouraged, it's embedded in the culture. You'll have the freedom to pursue challenging work that excites you, with the flexibility to focus on areas that spark your curiosity and passion. It's a space where innovation thrives, and your input truly shapes the outcome. Your Profile You're an accomplished and ambitious Associate Director or Senior Manager from a Big 4 or a high-performing boutique IT consultancy. Alternatively, you may be thriving in an industry-based audit role and now feel the pull back to the dynamic, varied and fast-paced world of consulting. You bring a commercial mindset, deep technical insight, and the presence to influence at the highest levels. A proven ability to seamlessly balance high-quality delivery with proactive relationship-building will position you for an exceptional career with this fast-growing firm. Your talent for uncovering new opportunities, accessing your established network, and delivering real value to clients will make you a key driver of growth and will set you up for an outstanding career with this growing firm. Additional factors for success: Proven experience leading end-to-end IT Audit engagements, with a strong grasp of the challenges organisations face in leveraging both legacy and emerging technologies. Confident in managing the full audit lifecycle, from planning through to execution and reporting. Demonstrated ability to contribute to revenue growth by leveraging your network, identifying new opportunities, and expanding services with existing clients. Prior experience supervising and coaching high-performing teams, with a focus on collaboration, development, and building strong interpersonal connections. Why Join This Firm? Clear, tailored career progression with structured promotion pathways Diverse, high-impact projects across Australia's leading organisations A collaborative, inclusive culture where learning and growth are constant Award-winning workplace consistently recognised by employees and industry alike Flexible work arrangements that support true work-life balance Strong national and global growth trajectory, offering long-term opportunity Benefits That Matter Competitive salary + bonus potential Support for professional development - memberships & study assistance Generous leave entitlements Active DEI networks - nationally and globally Opportunities for global mobility Apply Today Please send your resume by clicking on the apply button. Your application will be assessed within 3-5 working days. Please note only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Learn more about our recruitment services: https://www.roberthalf.com.au/contact-us