• Lead and operationalize the Internal Audit Quality Assurance and Improvement Program (QAIP), including ongoing monitoring, internal assessments, issue validation, and coordination of external quality assessments in accordance with professional standards • Provide independent oversight of audit quality across the audit lifecycle, including planning, risk assessment, testing, issue development, reporting, and conclusion formation • Assess conformance with Internal Audit policy, professional standards, and regulatory expectations, ensuring audit conclusions are supported by sufficient, reliable, and relevant evidence • Identify systemic quality themes, trends, and root causes across audit portfolios; elevate insights to Internal Audit leadership and recommend corrective actions and enhancements • Partner with Audit Directors and Professional Practices to drive consistent application of methodology, reinforce due professional care and skepticism, and promote sound professional judgment • Strengthen Board and regulatory confidence by supporting transparent, accurate reporting on Internal Audit quality, performance, and remediation of identified quality issues • Support auditor development and capability building by providing targeted feedback, training input, and guidance on quality expectations and best practices • Maintain regulatory and stakeholder readiness by supporting examinations, validations, and inquiries related to Internal Audit quality and conformance • Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives by influencing enhancements to audit methodology, tools, templates, and governance processes based on QA insights • Lead and develop Quality Assurance team members, setting clear expectations, providing coaching, and fostering a culture of accountability, objectivity, and continuous improvement