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Senior IT Auditor Job Description

 

 

 

Job Summary:

The Senior IT Auditor will be primarily responsible for the execution of assigned audits and non-audit projects consisting of planning, fieldwork execution, and reporting. He/She will also be responsible for maintaining a high level of communication and interaction with all stakeholders.

Additionally, the Senior IT Auditor will be responsible for assisting and supporting the Americas IT Audit manager and Global IT SOX Compliance Manager in identifying, scoping, planning, coordinating and overseeing the progress of Information Technology systems audits. These audits include, but are not limited to, the following: Pre/Post-implementation reviews for applications and supporting infrastructure, integrated audits (IT and finance), special projects and compliance activities such as Sarbanes-Oxley attestations.

Job Description:

The Senior IT Auditor will perform all or some of the following Job description:

  • Plan and execute IT audits, special project advisory reviews, integrated financial audits, operational audits, business process control reviews and SOX compliance management engagements

  • Serve as a liaison regarding audit schedule, secures required pre-audit information, and assess key risk factors/control activities

  • Execute audit activities including, but not limited to, gathering supporting documentation for issues, reviewing findings with management, providing cost-benefit/value added recommendations, issuing draft reports, finalizing audit reports, and updating audit files and system work papers

  • Responsible for quality audit deliverables including work papers and reports

  • Provide mentoring for staff members

  • Champion and promote the use of best practices within the IT audit function

  • Identify barriers to the efficient and timely completion of quality audits and recommend pertinent solutions

  • Assist the external auditors as needed

  • Support the integration of new staff members into the department.
    Managing junior staff during audits.    

Minimum Requirements / Knowledge / Skill For Senior IT Auditor Job

  • 4 years of increasingly responsible experience as an information systems auditor
  • Experience with auditing integrated ERP systems including SAP, Oracle, and QAD MfgPro
  • Experience with both assurance and advisory projects, including pre-implementation reviews
  • Excellent oral and written communications skills
  • Ability to work effectively with people even under challenging circumstances
  • Ability to recognize that changes in circumstances and customer expectations alter objectives and priorities, and demonstrates adaptability
  • Ability to motivate others to achieve desired results
  • Lead others to take appropriate action, even when not in a position of formal authority
  • Ability to follow through on commitments
  • Ability to build collaborative relationships and contribute to the efforts and accomplishments of individuals and teams throughout the organization
  • Fluency in English, other foreign language skills are desirable, particularly Spanish and Portuguese
  • Strong analytical and data management skills
  • Ability to interpret and assimilate complex/conflicting data and identify problems by using a logical, systematic, sequential approach, anticipating the implications and consequences of situation and make recommendations in relatively limited time frames
  • Prior experience with Sarbanes-Oxley requirements and compliance preferred.
  • Outgoing self-starter and comfortable working with all management levels.
  • Ability to travel at least 50% of the time including some international travel.

Minimum Education Requirements / Certification / Licensure For Senior IT Auditor Job

  • Bachelor degree in Management Information Systems, Accounting, Finance or equivalent
  • Professional certification such as CISA, CISM, CISSP, CIA, or CPA is required.
     


 

 

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