Senior Director Analyst – Audit Function Strategy Expert
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Gartner analyst advising Chief Audit Executives through audit-function research, insights, and strategy guidance. Creating actionable content, presentations, and client recommendations for enterprise leaders.
Responsibilities:
- Create innovative, thought-provoking, and highly leveraged must-have insights content
- Develop new insights and ideas through thought leadership and offer compelling, actionable approaches to client needs
- Analyze client barriers and needs, reframe thinking, and drive strategy forward
- Establish insights positions across a team of analysts
- Bring independent insights to Gartner leaders to shape research agendas
- Research, analyze, and predict market trends and shifts
- Provide actionable advice to clients and prospects through virtual or face-to-face interactions
- Create and deliver presentation materials for Gartner events, conferences, and client briefings
- Support BTI and Sales by serving as the voice of the market and driving client engagement
- Conduct high-quality and timely content peer reviews
- Represent Gartner insights, methodology, and strategy as an industry expert
- Participate in innovation, ideation, research discussions, and collaboration with peers
- Identify research process improvements and develop new processes
- Mentor and coach junior team members
- Help clients engage regularly with Gartner insights and interactions
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience; graduate degree preferred
- 12+ years of relevant field or industry experience
- Experience with and deep knowledge of the internal audit leader or Chief Audit Executive role
- In-depth understanding of the Audit function and adjacent functions such as Compliance, Legal, and Risk
- Strong experience in audit professional practices, including quality assurance, process improvement, audit staff training, and liaison with external auditors, regulators, and assurance providers
- Executive presence and ability to establish credibility with executives and stakeholders
- Strong organizational skills and ability to work under tight deadlines
- Excellent research and writing ability
- Strong written and verbal proficiency, analytical, and presentation skills
- Ability to engage clients and respond effectively to questions
- Proficiency in analyzing and synthesizing data and applying patterns and frameworks
- Strong communication skills and ability to explain complex concepts concisely
- Subject matter expertise and comfort presenting at large- and small-scale speaking engagements
- Strong business and financial acumen
- Deep knowledge of the global and competitive landscape within the subject area
- Ability to work independently and collaborate across teams in a multicultural global environment
- Learning agility and ability to navigate highly matrixed environments
- Ability to represent Gartner's research methodology and strategies effectively at all levels
- Willingness and ability to travel up to 25%, where applicable
- Preferred: experience leading audit strategy development and execution
- Preferred: experience designing and updating audit methodologies, policies, and procedures or integrating new technologies into audit processes
- Financial Services and Banking industry experience is a plus
Benefits:
- World-class benefits
- Highly competitive compensation
- Disproportionate rewards for top performers
- Flexible hybrid work environment with virtual work when productive and in-person collaboration when appropriate
- Professional growth and development opportunities
- Inclusive workplace and equal employment opportunities
- Reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities
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