Analyst, Global Internal Audit, AI at IHG Hotels &… · Three…

Summary: IHG Hotels & Resorts is a leading hotel group committed to delivering True Hospitality for Good. The AI Analyst role focuses on delivering risk-based audits and advancing the AI roadmap to enhance audit operations through innovative solutions and analytics. Responsibilities: - Lead the end-to-end design, development, project management, and implementation of AIdriven solutions that measurably enhance the efficiency, consistency, and strategic impact of team operations.toend design, development, project management, and implementation of AIdriven solutions that measurably enhance the efficiency, consistency, and strategic impact of team operations - Accurately identify key business objectives and related risks prior to the assessment of associated control mechanisms including consideration of the adequacy of governance - Demonstrate a value-added approach to assurance by providing practical, appropriate and cost-effective recommendations which assist senior management in achieving primary business objectives - Deliver risk-based audits using technology-enabled testing and analytics-driven insights aligned to the annual GIA plan - Assess design and operating effectiveness across strategic, operational, financial and technology risks with emphasis on AI, automation and data governance - Embed analytics and automation across the audit lifecycle (scoping, fieldwork, reporting) and maintain reusable scripts and dashboards - Champion ServiceNow and SharePoint for workpapers, workflow and issue management; partner with platform owners on enhancements - Partner with SMPs/co-source, IT/InfoSec and business SMEs to validate findings, agree pragmatic actions and uplift audit quality - Support capability uplift via targeted enablement (e.g., Brunch & Learns, office hours) and contribute to methodology improvements Required Qualifications: - Bachelor's degree in information systems, Data Science, or related field - 1–2 years of experience through internships, academic projects, or early career roles applying analytics, automation, or AI concepts - Proficiency with analytics tools (e.g., Python, Power BI/Tableau) and AI/automation platforms (e.g., Copilot, ServiceNow) - Understanding of internal audit principles, risk management and tech-enabled assurance; knowledge of AI and data governance/ethics - Strong communication, stakeholder and project management skills; operate independently and as part of a global team; commitment to continuous learning Preferred Qualifications: - Exposure to data tools (e.g., Python, Power BI) - Demonstrated interest in AI, data governance, or technology enabled problem solving strongly preferred - Experience with data analytics, automation, or AI tools in an audit/risk context; internal audit or technology assurance experience preferred Required Skills: Data Science, AI Solutions Important Skills: Python, Power BI, ServiceNow Nice-to-Have Skills: Stakeholder Management, Project Management, Continuous Learning Benefits: Paid time off, Medical/dental/vision insurance, 401K, Impressive room discounts across our many properties, Recharge days, Volunteering days throughout the year