Director, IT Audit

Position Summary

The Director of IT Audit plays a critical leadership role in shaping the future of technology risk assurance, insight regarding technology risks, and Internal Audit at Wings Credit Union. Reporting to the VP of Internal Audit, this leader is responsible for developing and executing the IT audit strategy while providing independent assurance, advisory services, and risk insights across the organization's technology, cybersecurity, data, and digital environments.

As a key member of the Internal Audit leadership team, the Director of IT Audit partners closely with executive leadership, technology leaders, risk partners, regulators, and the Audit Committee to evaluate and strengthen governance, risk management, and control practices. This leader is responsible for building and leading a high-performing IT Audit function, developing talent, enhancing audit methodologies, and providing assurance over the organization’s readiness for an evolving technology and risk landscape.

This role offers the opportunity to influence enterprise technology risk oversight, build and scale a modern IT audit function, develop future audit leaders, and help shape the future of Internal Audit within a growing and increasingly complex organization.

Essential Functions

IT Audit Strategy & Risk Oversight Develop and maintain the IT audit universe, risk assessment methodology, and audit strategy to ensure appropriate coverage of technology, cybersecurity, data, operational resilience, and emerging risks. Lead the development of risk-based audit, advisory, and continuous monitoring plans that align with organizational objectives, regulatory expectations, and evolving risk landscapes. Evaluate emerging technology, cybersecurity, digital transformation, artificial intelligence, and operational risks to ensure audit coverage remains relevant and forward-looking.

Lead the integration of artificial intelligence, emerging technologies, digital transformation, and operational considerations into audit planning, risk assessments, and assurance strategies. Establish both short- and long-term audit priorities, resource plans, and capability strategies that support the continued growth of the organization. Ensure audit approaches remain appropriately aligned to the organization's risk profile, strategic priorities, and technology environment.

Audit Leadership & Execution Excellence Provide leadership and oversight of the IT Audit portfolio, ensuring engagements are completed efficiently, effectively, and in accordance with Internal Audit methodology and professional standards. Approve audit scopes, objectives, and resource allocations while serving as an escalation point for complex issues, barriers, and emerging risks. Monitor audit execution, resource utilization, project milestones, quality standards, and audit plan delivery while proactively identifying and addressing risks to successful delivery. Ensure high standards of audit quality, consistency, documentation…

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