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To lead this transformation, we are seeking an Asst. Director, Data Analytics & Artificial Intelligence based in Chicago, IL.\nReporting to the Chief Audit Executive, this Director will serve as the primary architect of ADM Internal Audit's AI and analytics strategy - responsible for agentizing the audit process, deploying intelligent automation, designing next-generation workflows, and building a data-fluent audit organization from the ground up. This is a high-visibility, high-impact role that sits at the intersection of audit, technology, and organizational transformation.\nKEY RESPONSIBILITIES\nAI Strategy & Audit AgentizationDefine and own the multi-year AI and analytics roadmap for Internal Audit, aligning it with ADM's broader enterprise data strategy.\nLead the end-to-end deployment of AI agents across the audit lifecycle - risk assessment, scoping, fieldwork, testing, reporting, and issue follow-up.\nIdentify and prioritize high-value opportunities to automate manual, repetitive audit procedures through intelligent agents and robotic process automation (RPA).\nPartner with ADM's enterprise AI, data engineering, and IT teams to access data assets and integrate audit tooling into the broader technology stack.\nEvaluate and implement best-in-class audit technology platforms, AI co-pilot tools, and large language model (LLM) applications relevant to internal audit.\n Process Design & InnovationRe-engineer core audit processes to operate in an AI-augmented environment - redesigning workflows, control testing approaches, and documentation standards.\nEstablish a continuous auditing and continuous monitoring (CA/CM) capability, enabling real-time risk signals and always-on audit coverage across critical processes.\nDevelop and maintain a suite of reusable analytics tools, data models, and automated testing scripts that audit teams can deploy across engagements.\nDrive standardization of data ingestion, transformation, and analysis pipelines to ensure consistency, auditability, and scalability.\n Talent Development & UpskillingDesign and lead a structured analytics and AI upskilling program for the full Internal Audit team - spanning foundational data literacy through advanced AI fluency.\nCreate a tiered competency framework aligned to roles (Staff Auditor through Assistant Director), with targeted learning paths, hands-on labs, and applied project experience.\nEmbed analytics specialists alongside traditional audit teams on engagements, creating a \"BIE-style\" model where data capabilities are integrated into every project.\nChampion a culture of curiosity, experimentation, and continuous learning; recognize and reward innovation by team members.\nServe as the internal center of excellence for analytics and AI - coaching teams, fielding questions, and building institutional knowledge.\nAssurance & Risk CoverageLead and oversee data-driven audit engagements, applying advanced analytics to evaluate controls, detect anomalies, and surface insights not visible through traditional sampling.\nIncorporate AI-generated risk signals into the annual audit plan and dynamic risk assessment process; provide the CAE with data-backed perspective on emerging risks.\nEnsure appropriate governance, bias controls, and explainability standards are applied when AI outputs inform audit conclusions.\nPrepare and present executive-ready deliverables - translating complex analytical findings into clear narratives for the Audit Committee, CFO, and senior management.\nStakeholder PartnershipBuild trusted relationships with ADM's CFO, Controller, Chief Data Officer, and CIO organizations to align on data access, AI initiatives, and joint priorities.\nRepresent Internal Audit in enterprise-wide AI governance forums; 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