Key aspects of the role include:

• Strategizes & plans the Internal Audit and ensures its execution within the budgets, maintaining the desired quality.
• Develop a risk-based audit plan addressing key business practices across all functions and locations.
• Prepare and or review, finalize and deliver audit reports; communicate audit findings and develop recommendations.
• Assess the efficiency and effectiveness of a company’s internal controls and processes.
• Collaborate with internal business functions for compliance, contracts and internal investigations.
• Provide strategic guidance, develop policies and implement best practices for internal audit across the organization.

Skills

To be successful you will need to meet the following:

• Must have at least 10 years of relevant experience within the Pharmaceutical Industry.
• Preferably with Middle East experience.
• Expertise in internal control processes, risk management, quality and compliance.
• Must have Finance or Chartered Accountancy background or Internal Audit Qualifications.
• Exhibits strong analytical skills and attention to details.
• Experience in establishing strong relationships with key stakeholders.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English. Arabic is a plus.