Job Description

Location: São Paulo, Brazil

In this role, you will lead regional audits across the Americas and help strengthen governance and risk management at dsm-firmenich. You will advise stakeholders, shape innovative audit approaches, and collaborate with global teams and a Center of Excellence.

At dsm-firmenich, people are at the heart of the company. We are committed to equal employment opportunities and value diversity in the workplace.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead audits and reviews across the Americas in line with the approved audit plan, delivering thorough assessments and actionable insights.
• Plan and execute end-to-end audits, including scoping, risk assessment, fieldwork, and reporting, with high-quality and timely delivery.
• Build strong relationships with regional stakeholders and act as a trusted advisor through clear recommendations.
• Improve and innovate audit methodologies to increase the value delivered by the audit function.
• Foster a culture of growth and professional development within the team.
• Collaborate to strengthen governance and risk management.

We Offer

• A rich history and a promising future of bold scientific innovation and passionate creation with our customers.
• A space to grow by encouraging and supporting curiosity and an open mindset.
• A culture that prioritizes safety and well-being, both physically and mentally.
• The opportunity to work for a company where sustainability is core to our strategy and purpose.
• A flexible work environment that empowers people to take accountability for their work and own the outcome.
• Barrier-free communities where every employee is equally valued and respected, regardless of background, beliefs, or identity.

You bring

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field.
• At least 5 years of internal audit experience in a multinational B2B or B2C company, with exposure to a broad range of topics, including non-standard areas, and experience developing tailored frameworks with stakeholders.
• Relevant professional certification, such as CIA, CISA, CIIA, or CPA.
• Fluent English and Portuguese.
• Ability to use technology and data analytics to improve audit processes and outcomes. IT audit experience is desirable but not required.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills, with effective collaboration across cultures and a proactive, results-oriented mindset.

Inclusion, Belonging, and Equal Opportunity

At dsm-firmenich, we are fully dedicated to inclusion, because when people feel engaged and empowered, their creativity and innovation drive unprecedented progress. Our goal is to build a workplace where opportunities are truly equal, so everyone can thrive. We do not discriminate: there is a place for everyone at dsm-firmenich.

At dsm-firmenich, we are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Our people are as diverse as our customers. For us, this includes a commitment to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all candidates and employees. Employment decisions are based on job-related reasons, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, nationality, disability, marital status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law.

We are committed to providing reasonable support for people with disabilities throughout our recruitment process. If you need help and feel comfortable sharing this, please let us know.

About dsm-firmenich

As innovators in nutrition, health, and beauty, dsm-firmenich reinvents, manufactures, and combines vital nutrients, flavors, and fragrances for a growing global population. With our broad range of solutions, natural and renewable ingredients, and recognized scientific and technological capabilities, we work to create what is essential for life, desirable for consumers, and more sustainable for the planet.

dsm-firmenich is a Swiss-Dutch company listed on Euronext Amsterdam, with operations in nearly 60 countries and revenues of more than €12 billion. With a diverse and global team of nearly 30,000 employees, we bring progress to life every day, everywhere, for billions of people