Drimva

AstraZeneca

Audit Director, IT & Digital

$152K–$228K

US - New Haven - CT · Director · Full-time · Posted Oct 28, 2026

Experience
Minimum of eight years in Information Technology (IT) or IT auditing.
Education
Bachelor of Science degree.

About the job

Leads planning, oversight, and delivery of IT and digital audits, providing risk-focused assurance and practical insights to improve controls, risk management, and governance.

What you'll do

  • Develop and deliver the IT & Digital audit plan and oversee audit engagements from planning through reporting.
  • Communicate audit findings to executives, track implementation of recommendations, and build stakeholder relationships.
  • Coach team members, support Group Internal Audit initiatives, and promote AI and data-driven audit techniques.

What they ask for

  • Bachelor of Science degree.
  • At least eight years of experience in IT or IT auditing.
  • Relevant audit or consulting experience at a Big Four accounting firm, consulting firm, or within a large global organisation’s Internal Audit department.
  • Experience auditing or working closely with cybersecurity, cloud computing, digital transformation, data governance, artificial intelligence, and other emerging technologies.

Nice to have

  • Relevant Life Sciences or Biopharmaceutical industry experience.
  • Experience leading complex audits in a matrixed, geographically distributed organisation; understanding of IT control frameworks or relevant professional certifications.

Pay

USD 151,767.20 - 227,650.80 base salary

Tools

NIST, ISO, COBIT, ITIL, IIA, COSO

AI focus

Promote AI and data-driven techniques in audit activities; experience using artificial intelligence, data-driven auditing, and/or visualisation techniques to generate insights.

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First seen Oct 29, 2026 · Last verified Nov 5, 2026 (UTC)