Position Overview
Description:
The Chief Audit Officer ( CAO ) provides independent, objective assurance and advisory services designed to add value and improve the Universityβs operations. The position assists the Board of Trustees, Chancellor, and senior leadership in accomplishing institutional objectives by evaluating and improving the effectiveness of governance, risk management, internal controls, and compliance processes across the University.
Primary Function of Organizational Unit:
The Office of Internal Audit provides independent assurance and advisory services to support accountability, transparency, operational effectiveness, and stewardship of public resources. The office evaluates whether the University maintains effective internal controls; operates in compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and policies; and manages institutional risks in alignment with strategic objectives.
The CAO reports administratively to the Chancellor and functionally to the Risk Ma...