Global Audit Manager

Job Title: Global Audit Manager

Contract: Permanent

Location: London

About Diageo

With over 200 brands sold in nearly 180 countries, we're the world's leading premium drinks company. Bring your passion and use your curiosity as you explore, collaborate, and innovate to build brands consumers love. Together with passionate people from all over the world, you'll test new ideas, learn and grow, and unlock a brighter, more exciting future. Our purpose is to celebrate life, every day, everywhere. Join us to create a career worth celebrating.

About the Function

Our Finance function deliver sustainable growth for our business, customers, and much-loved brands. We're part of a $12.2 billion gross profit organisation, responsible for driving an exceptional level of performance and creating the potential for future growth.

Whether we're utilising our digital capabilities and analytics to inform our business strategy or creating capacity to invest in the future - no two days are the same in our Finance team. Wherever your skills lie, we'll help you to learn and develop, supporting you along the way in our inclusive culture.

This Global Audit Manager role is in our Global Audit team, which is part of the CARE (Controls, Assurance & Risk Excellence) Team. Global Audit has a responsibility to provide assurance through audit/advisory assignments across Diageo's business. The role will be a part of a truly global diverse team based across hubs including London, New York City, Bangalore, Budapest and Shanghai.

About the role

• Lead complex internal audit assurance reviews and ensure end to end project management (including timely delivery) in line with Global Audit's ways of working (WoW) to provide assurance on the effectiveness of risk management and control procedures right across our business.

• Provide insights and solutions that promote effective and efficient business operations and governance, enhanced controls, and better risk management.

Synthesise, analyse, and translate internal and relevant external data into meaningful insights and risk identification.

• Support with relationship management for key elements of the business in particular across Europe and our Global Functions. This includes engaging with stakeholders at all levels as a trusted business partner and supporting our governance, risk and compliance agenda.

• Develop, commit to and action a self-development programme, and contribute to the development of others in the team.

• Participate and deliver non-audit initiatives across the CARE Team.

• This role must be based in our head office central London, with a requirement to come into the office as needed.

• International travel will be required.

Qualifications and Experience needed

• Education: CA (Certifications in IIA, CIA will be added advantage).

• Minimum of 4 - 8 years' experience. Experience as an internal/process/SOX auditor, risk management consulting, and business process improvement is preferred.