Manager, Assurance & Compliance Services

Be You.

Duke University'sOffice of Audit, Risk & Compliance (OARC) is seeking a Manager, Assurance and Compliance Services to help advance Duke's risk management, audit, and advisory efforts across the university and health system. In this role, you'll serve as a trusted partner to leadership-leading complex engagements, supporting institutional risk assessments, and delivering insight that strengthens operations, controls, and compliance.

You'll work closely with Directors, Senior Managers, and crossfunctional stakeholders to plan and execute audits and advisory projects, mentor team members, and communicate meaningful findings that drive improvement. This is a highly visible role for someone who enjoys leadership, collaboration, and solving complex organizational challenges.

More information about OARC mission, objectives, guiding principles and leadership is found at: https:/ / oarc.duke.edu/.

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in accounting, economics, business administration, healthcare administration, or a related field (advanced degree preferred)
• Professional certification required (CPA, CIA, JD, MBA, or similar)
• 7+ years of audit experience, with public accounting experience preferred
• Understanding of applicable professional standards is required.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in notforprofit, government, healthcare, or academic medical center environments
• Experience leading complex, highrisk audit or advisory engagements
• Demonstrated ability to build strong client relationships and serve as a trusted advisor

Other Requirements

• Strong leadership, coaching, and mentoring skills
• Ability to manage multiple engagements and meet deadlines
• Knowledge of applicable professional auditing and assurance standards

Be Bold.

Position Description (Essential Duties)

• Support annual risk assessments and development of audit and assurance work plans
• Lead planning and execution of audit, assurance, and advisory engagements
• Evaluate internal controls, business processes, and compliance with policies and regulations
• Supervise engagement teams; review workpapers and reports for quality and accuracy
• Serve as an individual contributor on highrisk or highly complex engagements
• Coordinate management action plans and monitor followup on audit recommendations
• Build and maintain strong client relationships as a solutionfocused advisor
• Coach and mentor audit team members and support professional development

Choose Duke.

OARC is a trusted partner across Duke University and Duke Health, providing independent assurance and advisory services that strengthen governance, risk management, and operational excellence. As a Manager, you'll gain broad exposure to complex institutional issues while helping shape solutions that support Duke's mission.

Duke offers a collaborative environment, opportunities for professional growth, and a competitive benefits package designed to support your career and wellbeing: https://hr.duke.edu/benefits/