System Auditor
Are you an experienced audit professional with a strong background in IT controls and business process auditing? If you excel at leading end-to-end audits, identifying control gaps, and influencing stakeholders to enhance governance and operational efficiency, this is an excellent opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a dynamic and regulated environment.
Working with one of our top financial clients, this role calls for a System Auditor who will conduct comprehensive audits to assess internal controls, ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, and provide strategic recommendations to improve operational effectiveness. The successful candidate will act as a subject matter expert, executing audits from planning through reporting, presenting findings to management, and contributing to the ongoing enhancement of audit processes and methodologies.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct audit work based on established audit plans and execute engagements in accordance with professional audit standards.
- Contribute to the audit planning process by completing risk assessments and developing appropriate audit programs.
- Manage ongoing audit communications with clients during and after audits to ensure transparency and clarity of findings.
- Present objective and independent audit opinions on the adequacy of internal controls, including findings and recommendations to management.
- Execute follow-ups on findings raised from regulatory and internal audits to ensure timely remediation.
- Provide subject matter expertise and input to audit projects and initiatives in the assigned area of specialization.
- Lead and support risk assessment processes to identify key risks and opportunities for control improvements.
- Adhere to internal policies, enterprise frameworks, and regulatory guidelines to identify control weaknesses and improve operational efficiencies.
- Develop and deliver audit reports, findings, and presentations to management and stakeholders.
- Stay informed on emerging trends, tools, and techniques to enhance audit quality and effectiveness.
- Build strong relationships across multiple business areas to facilitate collaboration and knowledge sharing.
- Oversee or independently perform moderately complex audits from end to end, ensuring completion within established timelines.
- Handle confidential information with discretion and maintain the highest standards of integrity.
Desired Skill Set:
- Proven experience in testing IT General Controls or Application Controls.
- Strong knowledge of business and technology processes, risk, change, and project management methodologies.
- Advanced ability to analyze processes, identify control gaps, and recommend improvements.
- Strong understanding of audit methodologies and regulatory frameworks.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills to effectively present findings to stakeholders.
- Sound judgment and discretion in handling sensitive information.
- Ability to work collaboratively and manage multiple priorities effectively.
Nice to Have:
- Experience in the banking or financial services industry.
- Proficiency in software tools, Windows applications, data analysis, and reporting techniques.
- Familiarity with enterprise audit tools and frameworks.
- Exposure to complex technology or system audits.
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