Sr. Audit Director

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Tyson Foods, Inc. is one of the world’s largest food companies and a recognized leader in protein. Founded in 1935 by John W. Tyson and grown under three generations of family leadership, the company has a broad portfolio of products and brands like Tyson®, Jimmy Dean®, Hillshire Farm®, Ball Park®, Wright®, Aidells®, ibp® and State Fair®. Tyson Foods innovates continually to make protein more sustainable, tailor food for everywhere it’s available and raise the world’s expectations for how much good food can do. Headquartered in Springdale, Arkansas, the company has over 139,000 team members. Through its Core Values, Tyson Foods strives to operate with integrity, create value for its shareholders, customers, communities and team members and serve as a steward of the animals, land and environment entrusted to it.

The Internal Audit function is responsible for providing an objective evaluation of the design and operating effectiveness of governance, risk management and internal controls. This position is primarily responsible for leading operational and international audits for Tyson’s Internal Audit function.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Lead and direct the activities for operational and international audits, with accountability for the planning, alignment, execution and reporting of audit activities in accordance with the approved annual audit plan

Meet with cross-functional business leadership teams (e.g., Operations, Finance, Control, HR, Sales) during audit planning to gain an understanding of business processes, risks and challenges of the function to be audited

Lead the Internal Audit annual risk assessment process to evaluate the likelihood and impact of risks for the organization

Lead development of the risk-based annual audit plan while maintaining awareness of current and emerging risks to Tyson Foods

Support the enterprise risk management process

Support the advancement of data analytics to automate tasks, expand audit coverage and increase Internal Audit team efficiency

Interact with senior leadership across the organization to lead and direct assessment of risks and processes related to Tyson Foods global business

Provide insights into evolving transformational business imperatives that are highly integrated with Tyson’s strategic plan

Proactively lead strategic initiatives to advance Internal Audit programs, enhance audit effectiveness and support Internal Audit team growth and development

Support the global business in identifying and evaluating risks, establishing mitigation and control techniques and understanding cross-functional control impacts

Provide a broad understanding of the food production industry business model and a deep understanding of business processes

REQUIREMENTS AND MINIMUM EDUCATION LEVEL

Bachelor's Degree; Master's Degree preferred. Prior audit experience and international experience required.EXPERIENCE/REQUIRED SKILL

Minimum of 15 total years of audit/business experience

Experience with manufacturing and warehousing required

Prior operational experience in other business areas preferred

Experience managing teams and proven staff development capabilities

Experience working on cross-functional projects and initiatives

Demonstrated delivery of productivity and value-added business solutions

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

SAP experience preferred

CPA/CIA preferred

Experience using Power BI preferred

Ability to travel 25-30%

Relocation Assistance Eligible:

Yes

Work Shift:

1ST SHIFT (United States of America)

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Tyson is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, national origin, color, religion, age, genetics, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status.

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Company info

Tyson Foods, Inc.
Website : https://www.tysonfoods.com/