Shell Graduate Program - IDT Assurance Advisor

Shell; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Health benefits

Work-life balance

Career growth

Professional development

Inclusive culture

Job summary

Shell India Graduate Programme seeks a high-potential candidate to join the IDT Assurance Advisor track. You will strengthen the IT risk environment through risk reviews, remediation tracking, and proactive governance across multiple domains.

You will engage with business stakeholders, support control improvements, and drive ESSA initiatives while building leadership capabilities for future roles within Shell.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in a relevant field or equivalent.
• Less than three years of professional experience.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills; ability to influence.

Responsibilities

• Lead IT assurance reviews across infrastructure, applications, and domains.
• Identify gaps and track remediation progress against risk objectives.
• Provide guidance on risk mitigation and control enhancements.
• Collaborate with first line of defense and business focal points.
• Drive ESSA initiatives and ensure timely reporting.

Skills

Risk management

Stakeholder engagement

Regulatory compliance

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Education

Master's degree

Tools

ISO 27001

NIST

COBIT

Job description

Join us as a Graduate at Shell India where you will embark on a comprehensive 3-year program designed to develop future leaders. The Shell Graduate Program equips you with the essential tools to enhance your leadership skills and achieve your full potential through a combination of on-the-job training, formal education, job rotations, and personalized coaching. The role will be based in Bangalore.

Where you fit in

• As the energy industry transitions to cleaner forms of energy, Shell is actively leveraging technology across its business. This exposes us to risk in and regulatory requirements that come along with it.
• IDT Assurance Advisors play a vital role in ensuring with IRM policies and standards.
• This role involves managing operational responsibilities related to IT controls, delivering assurance services, leading improvement projects, and championing risk management initiatives.
• Effective collaboration with stakeholders, managing impact from Shell-wide projects, and staying informed about internal policies and external risks are key challenges.

What you’ll be doing

As an IDT Assurance Advisor, your role is important in fortifying the IT risk environment. You will conduct comprehensive risk management reviews, identify gaps and meticulously track remediation progress. This role demands a strong expertise in and risk management, with a focus on proactive risk management and continuous improvement.

• Risk Oversight & Assurance Planning: Lead IT assurance reviews across infrastructure, applications, and domains, ensuring alignment with enterprise risk management objectives.
• Process & Policy Governance: Oversee the evaluation of IT processes, policies, and standards to ensure with regulatory requirements and industry frameworks (e.g., ISO 27001, NIST, COBIT).
• Strategic Advisory: Provide expert guidance to first line of defense on risk mitigation strategies, control enhancements, and remediation planning for identified gaps.
• Stakeholder Engagement: Collaborate with first line of defense and business focal points to promote a strong risk-aware culture and ensure eective governance practices.
• ESSA Leadership: Drive Eliminate, Simplify, Standardize, Automate (ESSA) initiatives within assurance services, ensuring timely reporting and continuous improvement.
• Oversight of Tools and Reports: Oversee the accuracy and relevance of tools and reports used by the team and stakeholders, making updates based on evolving business needs.

What you bring

We are looking for a candidate who thrives on new challenges and embraces innovation. You should be confident in your ability to absorb information, analyze problems, make objective decisions, and generate original ideas. The ideal candidate will possess the drive and resilience to achieve goals, the flexibility to collaborate effectively within a team, and the credibility to influence others. Being open to alternative perspectives and views is essential, using them to refine ideas and outcomes.

To be eligible for the Shell Graduate Programme:

• You are required to have graduated prior to your first day at Shell.
• You must be pursuing or have completed a Master's degree.
• You need to have less than three years of professional experience.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Have valid work authorization for India.

What we offer

You bring your skills and experience to Shell, and in return, you get to work with talented, committed people on one of the most important challenges facing our planet. You’ll have the opportunity to develop the skills you need to grow in an environment where we value honesty, integrity, and respect for one another. You’ll be able to balance your priorities as you become the best version of yourself.

• Competitive Compensation: Perform at your best with a competitive starting salary and annual performance-related salary increases.
• Financial and Health Benefits: Enjoy benefits designed to provide a foundation for your financial future. Take part in health care plans that meet the needs of you and your family.
• Work-Life Balance: Maximize paid time off and other options that allow you to achieve a fulfilling work-life balance.
• Career Growth: Progress through diverse career opportunities in national and international teams.
• Professional Development: Gain access to a wide range of training and development programs.
• Supportive Environment: Receive the support you need through mental health programs, comprehensive counseling, and community groups.
• Inclusive Culture: Join an organization striving to become one of the most diverse and inclusive in the world. We strongly encourage applicants of all genders, ages, ethnicities, cultures, abilities, sexual orientations, and life experiences to apply. Get to know more about how we're working towards our DE&I goal here.

Learn more about Shell careers on our website: https://www.shell.com/graduates

If you require any accommodations or accessibility adjustments (e.g. assistive technology, communication support, any other) during the application or interview process, please let us know directly via [e-mail]. We strive to ensure that our process and workplace is accessible to everyone and are dedicated to making reasonable adjustments to support your needs.