Head of Audit

1 week ago


Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Bank of Queensland Full time

About the Role
The Head of Audit is an exciting, leadership role within the Group Internal Audit division here at BOQ.

With the flexibility to be based out of our Brisbane, Sydney or Melbourne office, this role will support our Chief Audit Executive in carrying out the internal audit work required in providing independent and objective assurance to the Bank and its stakeholders.

This exciting opportunity will see you work across all of BOQ Group's brands, including Virgin Money Australia and ME Bank.

As Head of Audit, you will be responsible for:

  • Determination of an appropriate internal audit universe (for portfolio of responsibility) that is dynamic and reflects the current and emerging risks facing the business.
  • Management of internal audit activity across portfolio of responsibility
  • Continuous improvement of the internal audit team.
  • Actively seeking opportunities for the Internal Audit function to develop tools and methodologies for its reviews that the business will be able to use to enhance its efficiency and risk management.
  • Proactively providing risk management and internal control leadership and support regarding effective operating and designed controls, risk mitigation strategies and overall compliance with BOQ policies and procedures.
  • Identifying gaps/ improvements in the business operations and work with the business and the risk, compliance and assurance functions to drive sustainable improvements in the Group governance, risk and control environment.

About you


A customer service focus and superior written and verbal communication skills will see you thrive in the role, as you will be liaising with senior management, external auditors and regulators on a regular basis.


We'd love you to have previous experience with leadership and coaching, as you will be looked upon to champion, inspire and coach both individuals and teams in their career development at all stages.


Ideally you will have worked within Financial or Professional Services, and an understanding of Banking, to ensure you hit the ground running.

If you want to be a part of our Audit transformation journey and the above sounds like you, then we would love to hear from you

About Us

Bank of Queensland Group is a truly unique group of challenger brands providing a genuine alternative to Australian financial services customers and employees - with a multi-brand proposition.


BOQ's Inclusion vision is to foster a workspace that values and leverages difference and creates new possibilities, a place where our people feel confident to bring their best selves to work every day.

We embrace difference and believe that our workforce should reflect the customers and communities that we serve.


Since 2021 BOQ Group is recognised as an Employer of Choice for Gender Equality by the Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA).


Our Benefits

  • Flexible working arrangements
  • Discounted financial products
  • Salary sacrificing options
  • Paid parental leave with no minimum
  • Paid volunteer days
  • Purchase annual leave
  • Discounted private health insurance plan
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • 5 employee diversity network groups focusing on: First Nations Reconciliation Council, Proudly ME (LGBTQIA+), Multicultural, Gender and Early Career
  • BOQ Group is a member of Pride in Diversity and a participating organisation in the Australian Workplace Equality Index

How to Apply
The Bank of Queensland is committed to diversity and an inclusive workforce. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People are encouraged to apply.


If you are successful for a role with the Bank of Queensland, it is a condition of employment that background screening is completed to ensure that the Bank complies with its obligations under the Anti-Money Laundering and Counter Terrorism Financing Act.

These checks may include, but are not limited to:
identity, verification, reference checks, criminal background checks, immigration checks, verification of academic qualifications, bankruptcy checks.

Job Reference:
BOQ02930

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