Position Overview
Job Title: DWS Internal Audit Manager - Technology & Security
Corporate Title: AVP
Location: Pune, India
About DWS
DWS Group is one of the world’s leading asset managers and leverages the opportunities of an ever‑changing financial landscape. In an environment shaped by new challenges as well as diverse opportunities, innovative and responsible investment solutions are created that have a lasting impact on markets and future perspectives. With an international presence, strong innovative capabilities and deep expertise, DWS offers an environment where ideas can grow, new approaches can emerge and long‑term transformation can be shaped. Working alongside highly experienced experts enables demanding career paths and continuous development.
Internal Audit
The DWS Internal Audit team consists of more than 40 professionals located in New York, London, Frankfurt, Hong Kong, Tokyo and other locations, ensuring the timely delivery of high‑quality audit results across all key activities of DWS worldwide. The function directly contributes to the stability, transparency and ongoing development of a global leading asset manager through a strong business and risk‑oriented perspective with analytical depth, advanced methodologies, data analytics and AI‑supported tools. As the third line of defense, Internal Audit plays a central role by assessing risks independently, strategically prioritising them and serving as a trusted partner to senior management and supervisory authorities.
Overview
The “DWS Internal Audit Manager – Technology & Security” will work as part of a global team, directly reporting to the Head of Internal Audit Information Technology. You are responsible for auditing technology, data and security risk of DWS IT applications, including cloud platforms. You will participate in audits in accordance with the audit methodology, evaluating the adequacy and effectiveness of internal controls relating to risks within those business areas, and collaborate on integrated audits with other audit teams.
What We’ll Offer You
- Best in class leave policy
- Gender‑neutral parental leaves
- 100 % reimbursement under childcare assistance benefit (gender‑neutral)
- Sponsorship for industry‑relevant certifications and education
- Employee Assistance Program for you and your family members
- Comprehensive hospitalization insurance for you and your dependents
- Accident and term life insurance
- Complementary health screening for 35 yrs. and above
Your Key Responsibilities
- Evaluate the effectiveness of internal controls relating to technology, security and data supporting DWS’s processes in accordance with audit methodology and the risk assessment framework.
- Conduct technology, security, data assessments and continuous monitoring; complete all work assignments on a timely basis including planned audits, finding validations, ad‑hoc projects and special inquiries.
- Plan, prepare, coordinate and execute audit assignments; attend meetings with internal stakeholders and draft high‑quality audit reports for review by audit management.
- Develop and maintain broad regulatory knowledge and experience; stay abreast of business/industry changes and their effect on the team’s audit plan, audit methodology, and risk assessments.
- Proactively develop and maintain professional working relationships with colleagues; work in an integrated manner locally and globally.
- Interact with senior stakeholders in DWS’s COO department up to Managing Director level.
Your Skills And Experience
- University degree in management information systems, accounting, auditing, computer science or engineering.
- Experience in auditing or practical experience with technology topics such as cyber security, cloud infrastructure, IT application operation, IT production management, software development or databases.
- Strong analytical and communication skills with the ability to clearly articulate control deficiencies and related risks.
- Fundamental understanding of audit disciplines such as pre‑/post‑implementation audits, controls in outsourced environments, and auditing IT service and quality management.
- Relevant professional certifications (e.g., CISA, CISSP, CCAK, CCSP, COBIT) would be an advantage.
- Ability to multi‑task assignments, prioritise workload with limited supervision and deliver to deadlines under pressure.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills; ability to communicate effectively across all management levels.
- Interest in emerging technologies such as coding, data analytics, cloud, infrastructure or artificial intelligence is an advantage.
How We’ll Support You
- Training and development to help you excel in your career.
- Coaching and support from experts in your team.
- A culture of continuous learning to aid progression.
- A range of flexible benefits that you can tailor to suit your needs.
About Us And Our Teams
Please visit our company website for further information: https://www.db.com/company/company.html
We strive for a culture in which we are empowered to excel together every day. This includes acting responsibly, thinking commercially, taking initiative and working collaboratively. Together we share and celebrate the successes of our people. Together we are Deutsche Bank Group.
We welcome applications from all people and promote a positive, fair and inclusive work environment.