Department
Risk & Audit
Position Type
Permanent
Experience Required
4 years
Key Responsibilities
The primary responsibilities of the role will be:
- Perform general and application control reviews for simple to complex computer operating systems;
- Perform reviews of internal control procedures and security for systems under development and/or enhancements to current systems;
- Carry out other operational systems audit
- Perform information systems control reviews including system development standards, operating procedures, system security, programming controls, communication controls, backup and disaster recovery, and system maintenance
- Examining the functional and usable data on various computer networks and systems of the company to ensure that the information systems are processed properly
- Managing the audit of software and hardware infrastructure
- Conduct operational, compliance, and investigative audits as assigned
- Carry out training needs assessment and recommend training
- Assist and advise Internal Audit management on the formulation and review of audit policies, plans, practices, risk management process control, governance processes and general development of the audit framework;
- Manage and control audit assignments embracing planning and control of audit work and reporting findings;
- Conduct research aimed at identifying system deficiencies and recommending the best corrective measures;
- Prepare formal audit reports highlighting all pertinent observations, findings, evaluations and recommendations on proposed and existing processes, procedures and information systems;
- Perform risk assessments on key business activities and recommend the most appropriate risk management strategies as well as monitor the identified risks.
- Provide support and guidance to line management on the most appropriate ways of managing IT and Operational risks;
- Develop scripts for data extraction and analysis; and
- Provide capacity building to Internal Audit Department staff on data analytics.
Education Requirements
- Grade 12 School Certificate with five (5) ‘O’ Levels (Credit or better).
- A University Degree with a bias in Information Technology/Computer Science/Data Analytics or any related field.
- Relevant professional qualification such as Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA), CISM will be an added advantage.
- 4-5 years’ experience in systems internal or external audit
- Membership to a relevant professional body.
Required Skills
- Strong Data mining, analytical and programming skills.
- Skill in working with data warehouses and business intelligence tools.
- Technical expertise regarding data models, database design development, data mining and segmentation techniques
- Knowledge of developing statistical models and experience using statistical packages for analyzing datasets
- Excellent Communication, presentation and Interpersonal skills