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Conference on High Impact Internal Audit Leadership


REF : C1985 DATES: 22 - 26 Jun 2025 VENUE: Dubai (UAE) FEE : 5310 

Overview:

Introduction:

This conference focuses on enhancing the leadership skills of internal audit professionals, enabling them to drive significant impact within their organizations. It empowers participants to lead audit teams effectively, influence organizational decision-making, and foster a culture of continuous improvement and compliance.

Program Objectives:

By the end of this conference, participants will be able to:

  • Develop leadership skills specific to internal audit functions.

  • Align internal audit strategies with organizational goals.

  • Lead and inspire high-performing audit teams.

  • Influence executive decision-making through impactful audits.

  • Promote a culture of governance, risk management, and compliance.

Target Audience:

  • Chief Audit Executives (CAEs).

  • Internal Audit Managers.

  • Senior Auditors.

  • Risk and Compliance Officers.

  • Audit professionals aspiring to leadership roles.

Conference Outline:

Unit 1:

Strategic Leadership in Internal Auditing:

  • Understanding the role of internal audit leadership in modern organizations.

  • Aligning audit strategies with organizational goals and objectives.

  • Building a risk-based audit plan that drives value.

  • Importance of Communicating effectively with the board and executive management.

  • Key leadership traits for high-impact internal auditors.

Unit 2:

Leading and Managing High-Performance Audit Teams:

  • Strategies for leading and motivating audit teams.

  • Developing team competencies and fostering professional growth.

  • Managing conflicts and maintaining team dynamics.

  • Promoting collaboration and cross-functional engagement.

  • Building a culture of accountability and excellence within audit teams.

Unit 3:

Enhancing Audit Impact through Data Analytics and Technology:

  • Leveraging data analytics to drive audit insights and decision-making.

  • Utilizing audit technology tools to streamline processes.

  • Integrating continuous auditing and monitoring into internal audit.

  • Case study: Implementing data analytics for high-impact internal audits.

  • Identifying emerging risks through technology-driven audit processes.

Unit 4:

Influencing Organizational Decision-Making:

  • Crafting audit reports that resonate with senior management.

  • Presenting audit findings and recommendations with impact.

  • Driving action and improvements through effective communication.

  • Balancing objectivity and influence in reporting and feedback.

  • Enhancing audit’s role in strategic decision-making.

Unit 5:

Promoting Governance, Risk Management, and Compliance (GRC) Culture:

  • The internal auditor’s role in fostering a culture of GRC.

  • Aligning audit activities with enterprise risk management (ERM).

  • Supporting corporate governance initiatives through internal audit.

  • Ensuring regulatory compliance through proactive audit leadership.

  • Continuous improvement of internal audit functions for sustained impact.