VP Internal Audit

Want to join a frontrunner in renewable energy that is actively seeking early entry into new markets globally? Since the establishment in 2007, Scatec has acquired extensive knowledge and experience in developing, building and operating solar, wind and hydro power plants and storage solutions. Driven by our company values and competent global workforce, we aim to deliver competitive and sustainable renewable energy globally; protect our environment and improve quality of life through innovative integration of technology; and create shareholder value. We are present on four continents and are headquartered in Oslo, Norway.

Main purpose of position
Currently we are looking for a VP Internal Audit in Oslo, Norway to be part of our global team working together towards our vision – Improving our future. 
In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for  providing independent assurance that the company’s risk management, governance and internal control processes are operating effectively.

Main responsibilities 

• Develop and maintain the internal audit framework for the group.
• Monitor compliance with the groups ICFR framework (Internal Control over Financial Reporting), anti-corruption program and code of conduct through ex post audits.
• Develop a risk-based annual internal audit program.
• Conduct scheduled internal audit activities in accordance with a defined audit program, and event-based audits when appropriate, e.g based on whistle-blowing channel.
• Set up and manage cross-functional project-teams as needed to perform internal audits, drawing on internal and external resources if appropriate and systematically help develop the company’s talents.
• Report to management and the Board’s Audit and Sustainability committee on a quarterly basis.

Qualifications and competencies 

• Education: relevant field within Auditing
• Broad experience from the Finance function in a listed company and/or an existing internal audit function.
• Ability to develop the internal audit function based on the company’s strategy.
• Establish processes and carry out plans to operationalize the company’s internal audit targets.
• Language: fluent both written and spoken in English

Personal characteristics

It is part of every employees’ terms of reference to contribute to Scatec's vision: Improving our Future and adhere to our company values which are:

• Predictable: demonstrate clear communication and listening skills, shares information in an open and honest way
• Driving results: demonstrate determination, pro-activeness, can prioritise and work independently
• Changemaker: demonstrate entrepreneurship, can challenge, fast learner, take initiates and adjust
• Working together: demonstrate teamwork, shares responsibilities, can compromise, has a can-do attitude

We offer
Scatec is an exciting, innovative and ambitious company operating in a growing industry. We offer a challenging and interesting position where you will be part of a flexible, diverse and truly international working environment consisting of highly competent and committed colleagues with a positive drive to make a difference. Scatec is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by appropriate law. All hiring decisions are made based on merit, competence and business need.

Applications will be processed on a continuous basis.