Audit Innovation

Innovate and Lead: embrace next-generation internal audit.

Internal audit is at an inflection point. In a world of accelerating risk, complexity and disruption, internal audit must go beyond assurance to become a strategic source of insight and value.

Protiviti is the expert in audit innovation, using an approach that combines modern audit strategies, data-driven analytics and the responsible application of artificial intelligence to help internal audit functions evolve with confidence.

By aligning audit purpose, processes, and talent while applying technology where it delivers meaningful results, we help organizations strengthen risk insight, enhance stakeholder trust and achieve measurable audit impact.

Challenge status quo with a purpose. Innovation can be either incremental or monumental.

Our Audit Innovation Services

Embrace the benefits of technology and transformation.

Strategy & Design Thinking

Support the development of Internal Audit Vision & Strategy and help define and develop innovation priorities and plan, supported by Design Thinking methods and technologies.

 

Technology Enablement

Develop and execute a technology enablement plan, focused on embedding data and technology-driven approaches through the internal audit lifecycle. Build your own or take advantage of Protiviti’s toolkit and suite of technology accelerators.

 

Methodology Transformation

Re-examine the way the Internal Audit function delivers; covering everything from risk assessment and planning, to reporting, issue follow-up, and continuous auditing. Adopt and adapt methods and approaches such as Agile, Dynamic Risk Assessment, and High Impact Reporting.

 

Audit Analytics

Develop and execute an analytics strategy to deliver proactive, efficient, and effective assurance resulting in deeper, data driven insights. Take advantage of Protiviti’s analytics accelerators and analytics-as-a-service offerings.

 

Aligned Assurance

Drive synergy from the efforts of various risk, compliance and assurance functions through alignment, coordination, open communication, and information sharing.

 

Our Approach

Our teams are prepared to help you to:

  1. Improve assurance by increasing the focus on key risks: Our data-enabled and next-generation internal audit approach provides your stakeholders with relevant, timely and impactful data-driven results on the effectiveness of risk management and controls.
  2. Drive business value: Our innovation approach leveraging data and technology-enabled audit processes, delivers increased efficiency and risk assurance.
  3. Enhance the experience of Internal Audit team members and stakeholders: Our focus on developing contemporary skillsets, deploying modern tools and methods, and focusing on the consistent and pervasive use of data and technology make the Internal Audit experience fundamentally better… for stakeholders and team members alike.

Key Partners

Protiviti’s audit innovation approach is enabled by a curated ecosystem of leading technology and alliance partners that support modern internal audit transformation. We collaborate with select cloud, data and automation providers to help audit teams streamline processes, enhance visibility and deliver more timely, insight-driven outcomes.

These partnerships strengthen how internal audit functions plan, execute and report, supporting scalable audit innovation that adapts to evolving risk, regulatory and business demands.

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