Audit Manager IT
Makati City - Philippines
Job Summary
IT AUDIT MANAGER
Location: Makati
Work Setup: Hybrid (3 DAYS RTO)
Work Schedule: Monday - Friday
The IT Audit Manager is responsible for leading multiple engagement teams working with a wide variety of clients to deliver professional services and managing business development activities on strategic and global priority accounts specific to IT Audit engagements including IT control/SOX compliance and assessment information security and data security.
Key Responsibilities
Engagement Management
- Lead the planning execution and reporting of IT audits ensuring alignment with professional standards (COBIT NIST ISO 27001).
- Oversee IT General Controls (ITGC) testing and automated application control assessments for SOX 404 compliance.
- Identify and evaluate complex IT risks related to systems infrastructure and data integrity.
- Review engagement workpapers for technical accuracy and ensure all findings are supported by robust evidence.
- Manage project budgets resource allocation and timelines to ensure successful delivery.
Relationship Management
- Act as a trusted advisor to C-suite executives and IT leadership providing insights on emerging technology risks and mitigation strategies.
- Facilitate closing meetings to discuss audit findings and negotiate remediation plans with stakeholders.
- Drive business development by identifying service gaps at existing accounts and leading the preparation of proposals for new clients.
- Collaborate with financial audit teams to provide integrated audit solutions.
People Management
- Supervise coach and mentor senior and staff-level auditors providing consistent performance feedback.
- Facilitate internal training sessions on specialized topics such as Cloud Security Data Privacy and AI Governance.
- Foster an inclusive team environment and participate in the recruitment of top-tier technical talent.
Qualifications
- Education: Bachelors degree in Management Information Systems (MIS) Computer Science Accounting or a related field.
- Experience: 5 years of experience in IT Audit IT Risk Management or Cybersecurity preferably within a professional services or Big 4 environment.
- Technical Knowledge: Deep understanding of ITGCs SOC reporting and network security protocols.
- Communication: Exceptional written and verbal communication skills for presenting complex technical risks to non-technical stakeholders.
Preferred Qualifications
- Certifications: Professional certification such as CISA (required) CIA CISSP or CPA.
- ERP/Apps: Relevant experience in application security and ERP implementation projects (e.g. SAP Oracle).
- Cloud/Data: Experience auditing cloud environments (AWS Azure) and using data analytics tools (ACL Tableau PowerBI).