Director IT, Internal Audit @Instacart

Overview

Instacart is seeking a Director of IT for its Internal Audit function, pivotal for developing and delivering high-quality IT audit services. This role requires a seasoned professional with deep technical expertise and strong leadership skills.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver IT audit and advisory engagements with executive-quality standards.
• Exercise independent audit judgment across engagements, ensuring rigorous risk calibration and actionable conclusions.
• Implement sound risk and control frameworks while translating findings into clear narratives for diverse audiences.
• Utilize hands-on expertise with platforms like AWS and GCP to assess controls and design effective solutions.
• Develop a high-performing audit team through coaching and tailored development plans.
• Integrate AI risk and governance considerations into the audit approach.
• Implement the Workiva platform to build a risk-based Internal Audit model aligned with IIA Standards.
• Build productive relationships with cross-functional partners to implement scalable controls.

Requirements

• 12-15 years of progressive experience, including a minimum of 5 years in a leadership role overseeing IT risk-based audits.
• Experience in building a risk-based Internal Audit function and applying IIA Standards.
• Track record of delivering audits in fast-paced technology environments.
• Excellent written communication skills with the ability to produce executive-quality reports.
• Collaborative approach with strong influencing skills across organizations.
• Ability to translate technical expertise into actionable insights.

Benefits

Instacart offers competitive compensation and benefits tailored to each location, including potential for equity grants and a flexible remote work policy.

Location

Remote—United States

How to Apply

Interested candidates can apply through Instacart's career page.