DFWAC - Governance and Oversight Director Job Abu Dhabi area,UAE/Dubai,Management

Job description

About Dubai Foundation for Women and Children:

The Dubai Foundation for Women and Children is the first authorized non-profit shelter and humanitarian care in the United Arab Emirates to care for women and children who are victims of domestic violence, child abuse, and victims of human trafficking. It was established in late 2007 in order to provide victims with immediate shelter, protection and support services, in accordance with international human rights conventions.

Conduct internal audits in accordance with legally, financially, and administratively recognized principles, rules, and standards to verify the compliance of organizational units with all financial, administrative, and operational regulations and ensure their alignment with locally and internationally approved regulations.

Develop the strategic and annual internal audit plans in consultation with senior management and submit audit reports for review and approval.

Coordinate and cooperate with regulatory authorities to verify the compliance of organizational units with applicable financial and administrative regulations and systems, and follow up on the closure of observations and recommendations outlined in government regulatory reports.

Audit the effectiveness of internal control systems by evaluating their efficiency and effectiveness and providing recommendations for continuous improvement.

Ensure the compliance of relevant parties in reviewing and issuing policies and regulations related to the Foundation’s functions and activities.

Coordinate with the Board of Directors’ Meetings and Resolutions Rapporteur and assist in following up on the implementation of Board resolutions related to the Office’s responsibilities.

Audit the formation of committees and working teams and follow up on and review the outcomes of their work.

Audit strategic performance and institutional projects in coordination with the relevant departments within the Foundation.

Prepare and submit periodic reports on the results of internal and external audits to senior management.

Conduct audits of investigations into suspected fraud, corruption, and manipulation, and report the findings to senior management, without prejudice to the jurisdiction of the relevant government authorities in investigating such practices.

Educational

Qualification:

Master's degree in business administration, public administration, auditing, risk management, governance and compliance, or any related field.

Professional

Experience:

At least 7 years of relevant professional experience in governance, compliance, internal control, auditing, risk management, or related fields, preferably including supervisory or managerial experience.