Hybrid IT Audit & Risk Leader

MetLif; Tampa (FL); Hybrid; USD 105,000 - 141,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) with employer match

Life insurance

Job summary

MetLife is seeking an IT Audit Manager to lead independent assurance and risk advisory activities across technology, cybersecurity, data, cloud, AI, and business transformation initiatives. You will oversee audits impacting Finance, Investment Management, HR, Marketing, and other corporate functions, while advising senior management and key stakeholders.

The role requires driving audit strategy, overseeing complex engagements, and developing teams, with exposure to executive leadership and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Information Systems, Computer Science, Engineering, Cybersecurity, Accounting, or a related field.
• 7+ years of experience in IT audit, technology risk management, cybersecurity, consulting, internal controls, or related technology discipline.
• Demonstrated experience leading complex audit and advisory engagements, managing multiple priorities and stakeholders, delivering high-quality results within timelines and budgets.
• Strong knowledge of IT audit methodologies, cybersecurity frameworks, cloud technologies, ERP platforms (e.g., Workday, Oracle), data management, system integrations, and technology governance practices.
• Effective leadership, relationship management, and influencing skills with the ability to collaborate across all levels of the organization.

Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee assurance and advisory engagements related to major business and technology transformation initiatives, including ERP modernization, cloud migrations, system implementations, digital transformation programs, and emerging technology adoption.
• Drive the development and execution of risk-based audit plans and contribute to annual risk assessment activities.
• Manage all phases of the audit lifecycle, including risk assessment, audit planning, scoping, resource allocation, fieldwork oversight, issue evaluation, reporting, and stakeholder communication.
• Present audit results, risk themes, and recommendations to senior leadership in a clear, concise, and impactful manner.
• Lead the use of analytics, automation, AI, and innovative audit techniques to enhance audit quality, efficiency, and coverage.

Skills

IT Audit

Cybersecurity

Risk management

Leadership

Stakeholder management

ERP knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in Information Systems/CS/Engineering/Cybersecurity/Accounting

Tools

Workday

Oracle

Job description

MetLife is seeking an IT Audit Manager to lead independent assurance and risk advisory activities across technology, cybersecurity, data, cloud, AI, and business transformation initiatives. You will oversee audits impacting Finance, Investment Management, HR, Marketing, and other corporate functions, while advising senior management and key stakeholders.

The role requires driving audit strategy, overseeing complex engagements, and developing teams, with exposure to executive leadership and