Head of Internal Audit

Head of Internal Audit (26211-FT_LT)

Job Title: Head of Internal Audit - 26211-FT_LT

Duty Station

CH-Geneva

Organizational Context

Internal Oversight Division, Sector of the Director General. The IOD serves as an independent and objective reviewer of WIPO operations and activities based on risk and relevance to WIPO management and constituencies, promoting the economy, efficiency, effectiveness, and impact of the Secretariat’s work. The Audit Section evaluates the adequacy and effectiveness of governance arrangements, internal controls, and risk management frameworks, and provides assurance, analysis, and recommendations to strengthen accountability, sound management practices, and organizational performance. IOD reports functionally to the Independent Advisory and Oversight Committee (IAOC) and administratively to the Director General. The office is independent of the organization’s operational, management, and decision-making functi...