Senior IT Auditor
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Job Location:
Richmond, VA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Sr. IT Auditor
12 months contract with high potential to extend and convert
Hybrid Remote (Richmond VA)
Role Overview:
We are seeking a skilled Auditor to execute risk-based audits of IT operational compliance financial and other processes. This role will require developing an understanding of business processes and IT controls in order to create effective IT audit programs and test control designs and operating effectiveness. The successful candidate will collaborate with key business partners on audit findings remediation plans and the reporting of audit results taking responsibility for all audit execution phases including addition the Auditor will support ad hoc and special projects aligned with Internal Audit priorities.
Key Responsibilities:
- Execute risk-based audits of IT operational compliance and financial functions.
- Develop and perform testing of controls to assess design and operating effectiveness.
- Collaborate with stakeholders on audit observations remediation actions and formal reporting.
- Lead audit projects from planning through execution and reporting.
- Participate in special projects or initiatives in support of Internal Audit objectives.
- Analyze business processes and internal controls for effectiveness risk and improvement opportunities.
- Bachelors degree in Information Systems Accounting Finance Business Economics or related field.
- 5 years of experience in internal/external audit IT auditing internal controls or compliance with experience as a senior auditor.
- Strong knowledge of audit techniques standards (GAAS) and frameworks set by the Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA) ISACA and U.S. GAAP.
- Ability to autonomously execute audits within set timelines.
- Skilled at analyzing processes identifying risks and recommending improvements.
- Excellent project management organizational and prioritization skills.
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Excel and other Office applications.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills including the ability to clearly present findings and recommendations.
- Strong interpersonal skills and a collaborative approach to teamwork.
- Professional certifications such as Certified Internal Auditor (CIA) Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) Certified Public Accountant (CPA) Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) or Certified in Risk and Information Systems Control (CRISC).
- Experience with IT concepts related to logical access change management IT operations and security as well as related risks and controls.
- Familiarity with automated work papers and data analytics software.
- Background in the financial services or mortgage industry.
Required Experience:
Manager
Key Skills
- IT Experience
- Risk Management
- COSO
- IT Auditing
- PCI
- COBIT
- NIST Standards
- SOX
- Information Security
- ISO 27000
- Internal Audits
- FISMA
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