The Organization

The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)

delivers research-based solutions that harness agricultural biodiversity and sustainably transform food systems to improve people’s lives. Alliance solutions address the integral crises of malnutrition, climate change, biodiversity loss, and environmental degradation.

With novel partnerships, the Alliance generates evidence and mainstreams innovations to transform food systems and landscapes so that they sustain the planet, drive prosperity, and nourish people. The Alliance is part of CGIAR, a global research partnership for a food-secure future.

About the position

The Internal Audit (IA) Function provides independent and objective assurance and advisory services to enhance governance, risk management, and internal controls across the Alliance, in accordance with the Internal Audit Charter and the Global Internal Audit Standards (GIAS). This position supports the delivery of the approved risk-based internal audit plan and the Integrated Assurance Model.





The role is responsible for planning and executing risk-based audit engagements, evaluating the effectiveness of governance, risk management, and control processes, and delivering clear, practical recommendations that strengthen organizational performance, accountability, and continuous improvement.

The role conducts audits, reviews, and advisory engagements across offices, projects, and functional units, in accordance with the approved audit plan, identifying improvement opportunities and delivering practical recommendations that support organizational objectives and compliance requirements.

The position will be based in the operations center of the Americas, located in Palmira Campus, Colombia.

Key Responsibilities
- Contributes to the design, planning, and organizing of risk-based audit work plans, carrying out fieldwork, and executing professional audit tasks that support the implementatio

📌 Associate Officer, Internal Audit (Colombia)
🏢 Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT
📍 Colombia