Sr. Internal IT Auditor

Ahold Delhaize Group is one of the world's largest food retail groups and a leader in both supermarkets and e-Commerce. Its family of great, local brands serves more than 50 million customers each week in Europe, the United States and Indonesia. Together, these brands employ more than 420,000 associates in more than 7,000 grocery and specialty stores. Our AD Group is based in Zaandam in the Netherlands, but AD Group associates also work in all the countries we serve.

This team supports all our great local brands in finance, HR, IT, legal, communications, sustainable retailing, and other key functions.

We’re Ahold Delhaize, one of the world’s largest food retail groups and a leader in both supermarkets and e-commerce. Together with our 19 strong local retail brands in the United States, Europe and Indonesia, we make a meaningful difference in the lives of our brands’ customers, our people and the world around us. We offer a highly dynamic, international work environment in which our associates thrive.

Unlike many other companies, Internal Audit at Ahold Delhaize is future-oriented and has a strong focus on strategy. Within several business processes (such as marketing, commerce, logistics, real estate, stores, supply chain) you will investigate if the operational processes support the strategic objectives. Also, you will provide assurance over digital, data and technology related initiatives and projects at Ahold Delhaize to further improve our customer journey and proposition.

You audit from a business perspective and act as a trusted advisor for your stakeholders, while remaining objective in your assessment of the control framework. Based on your observations, you provide tailor‑made recommendations for improvement.

You’ll join a dynamic, high‑performing audit team who will encourage you to grow professionally and personally. You will work with leaders across all facets of our organization to identify areas of risk, make valuable recommendations and influence positive change; all to help our Company achieve our purpose ‘Inspiring everyone to eat and live better, for a healthier future for people and planet’.

The audit team’s priorities are focused on helping our business partners achieve their goals and objectives by managing risk through:

• Maintaining proactive relationships with business management teams to stay in-sync with an ever changing business environment.
• Designing and executing audit programs covering operational, technology, compliance and financial risks, targeting high-risk areas in the company’s processes and systems.
• Creating impactful recommendations to assist management in better managing their risks.
• Communicating audit results to senior leaders; and
• Attending learning programs, training and networking sessions while preparing yourself to become a future leader in our organization.

A sharp, critical thinker who thrives in a team environment and enjoys collaborating. You use independent and creative thought to obtain information, analyze complex situations and solve problems. You excel in and enjoy communicating and you listen carefully to understand. You embrace technology and can adapt and thrive in a fast‑paced, changing environment.

We think you’ll be best geared for success if you meet the following requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science / information technology, or a related subject area
• 5-8 years’ experience in a professional work environment (Big 4 or large retail company) with specific experience with cloud security, customer‑facing applications, cybersecurity, network security, store and supply chain IT.
• Relevant IT certifications such as CISSP, and CISA.
• Already in possession of or willingness to gain technology specific credentials
• Strong analytical skills, writing and oral communication skills.
• Strong project management skills – work in and/or lead teams to effectively perform work and prioritize assignments within challenging deadlines.
• The ability to establish and maintain relationships with senior business leaders.
• The ability to be independent, decisive and a…