Expression of Interest for New Members of IHREC Audit and Risk Committee
IHREC is seeking expressions of interest from suitable qualified and experienced persons interested in becoming members of its Audit and Risk Committee (ARC)
Expression of Interest for New Members of IHREC Audit and Risk Committee
IHREC is seeking expressions of interest from suitable qualified and experienced persons interested in becoming members of its Audit and Risk Committee (ARC), which operates in line with the Code of Practice for Governance of State Bodies and associated best practice.
The IHREC ARC is composed of Commissioners from the IHREC Commission and external members, with the Chair of the ARC being an independent external member.
Role of the Audit and Risk Committee Members
The Audit and Risk Committee is established by the Commission to assist in governance and in progressing the work of the Commission in relation to its strategic priorities, in accordance with the requirements of the Code of Practice for the Governance of State Bodies (2016).
The role of the Audit and Risk Committee is to
The Audit and Risk Committee will be supported in its role by the Commission’s Internal Auditor, an externally procured service provider, and the IHREC executive in a secretariat capacity.
The Internal Auditor will report to the Audit and Risk Committee on professional matters.
Membership
There are currently vacancies on the committee as follows:
The Committee will comprise a minimum of four members and a maximum of seven.
At least two of the members will be members of the Commission, and at least two external independent persons.
Due regard will be given to gender balance in appointment of ARC members.
Experience Required
The Audit and Risk Committee will collectively possess: