Senior Manager, IT SOX

Insight Global (United States); Toronto; On-site; CAD 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Insight Global is seeking a Senior Manager, IT SOX to lead the technology component of the ICFR/SOX program. This hands-on leadership role requires deep IT SOX expertise, independent judgment, and credibility with senior stakeholders.

The role oversees ITGCs, ITACs, SOX scoping, control design and testing, issue management, remediation, and executive reporting, while guiding two tenured Managers and engaging in VP/AVP-level discussions.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of IT SOX/ICFR experience across IT audit or risk.
• Senior Manager level or equivalent current role.
• Hands-on IT SOX/ICFR expertise, not just advisory.
• Ability to judge complex risk and controls independently.

Responsibilities

• Oversee ITGCs, ITACs, and SOX/ICFR scoping and testing.
• Lead controls design, testing, issue management and remediation.
• Provide executive reporting on control effectiveness.
• Direct two tenured Managers and participate in VP/AVP discussions.

Skills

IT SOX/ICFR expertise

Leadership

Risk assessment

Executive reporting

Third-party/SOC 1 considerations

Education

CISA

CGEIT

CIA

CPA

Job description

Job Description

The Senior Manager, IT SOX will lead the end-to-end technology component of the Global Controls Office's ICFR/SOX program.

This is a hands-on leadership role requiring deep IT SOX expertise, strong independent judgment, and the ability to operate credibly with senior stakeholders. The Senior Manager will oversee ITGCs, IT application controls, SOC 1/third-party considerations, technology scoping, control design, testing, issue management, remediation, and executive reporting.

A major differentiator is judgment. This individual will determine when systems should enter or exit SOX scope, critically evaluate IT controls and testing results, challenge potential auditor findings, guide accurate issue descriptions, and advise senior stakeholders on risk and remediation.

The Senior Manager will lead two tenured Managers and will personally participate in sensitive VP/AVP-level discussions requiring Senior Manager involvement.

Skills and Requirements

Experience & Seniority

• 8+ years of progressive experience across IT SOX/ICFR, IT audit, technology risk, or information security
• Must already be operating at the Senior Manager level or an equivalent
• Deep, hands-on IT SOX/ICFR expertise rather than general familiarity or primarily testing/execution experience
• Demonstrated ability to independently make complex risk and control judgment calls

IT SOX ExpertiseDeep knowledge of:

• IT General Controls (ITGCs)
• IT Application Controls (ITACs)
• SOX/ICFR technology scoping
• Control design and effectiveness
• IT controls testing methodologies
• Deficiency/issue management
• Remediation
• SOC 1 reports and third-party considerations
• Executive-level controls reporting
• CISA, CGEIT, CIA or comparable Technology/Internal Audit certification
• Professional accounting designation
• Banking or financial-services experience
• Experience driving IT controls/process optimization
• Understanding of emerging AI-related control and technology risks

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request to [e-mail].