Role Overview
The Edge Partnership is hiring a principal-level Internal Audit – Head. This is a full-time role in Maharashtra. Part of The Edge Partnership's Risk hiring. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.
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Job Description
A highly visible and strategic opportunity with a leading global financial services platform, seeking an experienced professional to lead their Internal Audit function in India. This is a Head-level role, based in Mumbai, forming part of the global Internal Audit leadership team with extensive interaction with senior stakeholders, board members, and global leadership.
This role offers the opportunity to lead Internal Audit for a large India platform, driving alignment with global audit strategy while providing independent assurance and advisory support across the business.
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Please note that due to the high number of applications only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you do not hear from us in the next 5 business days, we regret to inform you that your application for this position was unsuccessful.
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Key responsibilities
- Leading and executing the Internal Audit strategy for India in alignment with global audit vision and practices.
- Driving audit delivery using data analytics, automation, and modern audit practices.
- Presenting audit findings, insights, and control themes to senior leadership and board forums.
- Partnering with business teams to strengthen the control of the environment and improve risk culture.
- Leading and developing a high-performing Internal Audit team, fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.
- Acting as the primary liaison for regulatory inspections, statutory audits, and external stakeholders.
- Collaborating with global Internal Audit teams to drive consistency, standardization, and best practices.
Role requirements
- 20+ years of experience across Internal Audit, Risk, Governance, and Controls in financial services or global organizations.
- Strong understanding of audit frameworks covering financial and non-financial risks.
- Proven experience operating at senior leadership / board level.
- Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills across global environments.
- Professional qualifications such as CA, CIA, or equivalent preferred.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I apply for the Internal Audit – Head position at The Edge Partnership?
Use the Apply button above to submit your application directly to The Edge Partnership. Most applications take less than 5 minutes if your resume and contact details are ready, and you'll be routed to the employer's official application system to finish.
Where is the Internal Audit – Head position at The Edge Partnership located?
This position is based in Maharashtra. The Edge Partnership has not indicated remote or hybrid options for this role, so candidates should plan for on-site work.
What does a Internal Audit – Head at The Edge Partnership earn?
The Edge Partnership has not disclosed a salary range in this posting. Many employers share specifics later in the interview process; you can also ask during a recruiter screen if compensation transparency is important to you.
When was the Internal Audit – Head role at The Edge Partnership posted?
This role was posted on April 8, 2026 (70 days ago). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.
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