Job Description
To execute the audit process effectively within relevant stakeholder environments by demonstrating a clear understanding to independently and objectively provide assurance and advice that enables client centric risk management. To review and assess in collaboration with Audit Leads, the high-risk areas of the business in order to give assurance to the Group Audit Committee, Business Executives and Shareholders that good governance practices are in place and internal controls are exercised throughout the financial period.
Key Responsibilities
- Understand detailed business process activities as well as activities performed in enabling functions that support these.
- Understand annual key risk concerns for the business area as well as industry and latest trends impacting risk and control practices.
- Identify and recommend areas of improvement (to accountable process owners) in the control environment of your allocated audit portfolio and other areas of the group.
- Deliver allocated components of the audit / advisory / proactive assurance assignment and report on these according to the GIA methodology and GIA quality standards.
- Report key issues or audit findings accurately in a succinct, impactful manner, clearly articulate and substantiate materiality or significance of the risk and its impact.
- Recommend appropriate corrective action and obtain management commitments for correctives actions and record these accurately as agreed.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Information Systems, or Cybersecurity (preferred).Professional qualifications like CISA, CISM, ORACLE Database and CISCO Networking.Experience Required
5–6 years of experience in IT infrastructure, IT control frameworks, cloud technologies, emerging technologies, and data analytics.Strong knowledge of relevant laws and regulations and their impact on IT systems.In-depth understanding of banking systems, procedures, and modern internal auditing practices.Additional Information
Behavioural Competencies :
Adopting Practical ApproachesArticulating InformationChecking ThingsDeveloping ExpertiseDocumenting FactsExamining InformationInteracting with PeopleInterpreting DataMeeting TimescalesProducing OutputTeam WorkingUpholding StandardsTechnical Competencies :
Audit Project ManagementAudit Report WritingIA Data AnalysisIA Technology ApplicationInternal AuditingMaintain IA Professional PracticesCareers
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