Executive - Internal Audit (Data Analytics)

Malaysia Airports Berhad; Sepang; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Malaysia Airports Berhad is seeking an Executive - Internal Audit (Data Analytics) to mature the data analytics implementation within the internal audit function, driving continuous auditing and efficiency.

The role emphasizes data analytics, automation, and ERP exposure (SAP), while also handling end-to-end audit assignments from planning to reporting and remediation. Strong analytical skills and SAP experience are valued.

Qualifications

• Experience in internal audit and IT audit, including ERP systems such as SAP.
• Strong analytical skills and familiarity with data analytics techniques.
• Programming proficiency (SQL) or CAAT tools, with interest in new tools.
• Excellent verbal and written communication and presentation skills.
• Ethical standards and integrity are essential.

Responsibilities

• Understand audit requirements and risk-based testing translated into data analytics and automation.
• Design, document and implement data analytics and automation solutions to scale continuous auditing.
• Support audit team in data extraction, data analysis and automation.
• Deliver end-to-end audit work from planning to reporting and remediation.
• Ensure documentation of audit workpapers aligns with Global Internal Audit Standards.
• Assist in annual planning and ad hoc or other assignments.
• Learn and promote use of current tools; coach team members in audit analytics.
• Understand business processes, system controls, data structures and risks.

Skills

Internal audit experience

Data analytics proficiency

SQL & CAAT tools

Analytical mindset

Communication skills

Education

Degree in IT/Analytics/Engineering/Accounting/Finance

Professional qualification

Audit specialization advantageous

Tools

SQL

ACL

Arbutus

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Executive - Internal Audit (Data Analytics)

Job Description

POSITION GENERAL SUMMARY

The role is to carry out responsibilities in maturing Internal Audit’s data analytics implementation to further improve audit effectiveness and audit process efficiency towards continuous auditing. The role emphasizes on data analytics tasks, but is also responsible for execution of end-to-end audit assignments as part of a diverse audit team and scope.

ESSENTIAL POSITION FUNCTIONS

• Understand audit requirements and risk-based testing to be translated into data analytics, automation, and/or AI solutions.
• Design, document and implement data analytics and automation solutions (e.g. scripts and dashboards) to scale continuous auditing.
• Support audit team in data extraction, data analysis and automation.
• As part of an audit team, responsible for end-to-end audit deliverables, from planning to audit reporting, and remediation of issues.
• Ensuring documentation of audit engagement workpapers are in accordance with quality practice and the Global Internal Audit Standards.
• To assist in annual planning, ad hoc or other audit or advisory assignments as required.
• Learning of current and other available tools. Recommend appropriate tools / solutions to enhance audit coverage and efficiency. Development or coaching of other team members to expand audit analytics know-how.
• Understanding business process, information system control, data structure and related risks, within allocated timeline.
• Iterative exception verification process, and refining analysis to minimise false positives.
• Manage relations with audit clients, and promote Internal Audit as a valued business partner.

Skills

• Experience in internal audit, business process review and IT audit, particularly ERP system such as SAP.
• Strong analytical skill, familiarity with data analytics technique, proficiency in programming (SQL, or CAAT tools such as ACL and Arbutus), and interest in learning and exploring other tools.
• High agency, and strong sense of work ownership.
• Excellent verbal and written communication and presentation skills.
• High level of ethics and integrity.

Education

External

• Degree in IT, Business Analytics, Engineering, Accounting, Finance, others related disciplines, or professional qualification. Specialization in Audit or equivalent is an advantage.

Relevant Industries

External

• Degree with CGPA > 3.0 and minimum 3 year relevant experience.
• Fresh graduate candidate is encouraged to apply
• Member of professional body IIA, ISACA (would be an added advantage)

Additional Information

Open for Malaysian citizens only.

Only the shortlisted candidates will be notified.

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