Director - Data Analytics, Audit Services (AI)

Location: Chicago, IL, United States

Salary: $137,400–$240,400 USD per year, plus a discretionary bonus that may include equity.

Company

hirify.global provides wealth management, asset servicing, asset management, and banking services to sophisticated individuals, institutions, and corporations.

What you will do

• Define and execute the Audit Services strategy and multi-year roadmap for data analytics, AI, automation, and continuous assurance.
• Lead the design and implementation of scalable analytics, automated testing, continuous monitoring, audit agents, bots, and other AI-enabled capabilities.
• Partner with Audit, Technology, Data, Risk, Compliance, and AI governance functions to prioritize and deliver high-value use cases.
• Oversee analytics delivery across audit planning, scoping, testing, reporting, risk assessment, and individual audit engagements.
• Establish governance, documentation, validation, security, privacy, model risk, and human-oversight controls for analytics and AI solutions.
• Lead and mentor a global multidisciplinary team while driving change management, training, stakeholder engagement, and adoption.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent relevant professional experience.
• At least 10 years of experience in internal audit, risk management, data analytics, technology, or a related field, including significant transformation leadership.
• Demonstrated success developing and executing multi-year strategies that modernize audit, risk, or control functions through data, technology, analytics, or AI.
• Experience leading multidisciplinary teams and delivering outcomes across functions, regions, and time zones.
• Strong understanding of audit execution, governance, risk, controls, data quality, regulatory considerations, and organizational change.
• Must be authorized to work in the United States without employment-based visa sponsorship; visa sponsorship is not available.

Nice to have

• Hands-on experience with SQL, Power BI, Snowflake, Microsoft Copilot, or comparable analytics, data, visualization, and AI technologies.
• Experience with continuous auditing, continuous assurance, automated control testing, or risk monitoring.
• Knowledge of responsible AI, model governance, data privacy, information security, and technology risk management.
• CIA, CPA, CISA, or a data analytics, technology, or AI-related credential.
• Experience in a complex, global, highly regulated financial services organization.

Culture & Benefits

• Flexible and collaborative work culture with opportunities for internal mobility and access to senior leaders.
• Retirement benefits including a 401(k) and pension, plus medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, and disability benefits.
• Paid time off, parental and caregiver leave, life and accident insurance, and other well-being benefits.
• Inclusive workplace with community and philanthropic engagement opportunities.
• Reasonable accommodations are available throughout the employment process.