IT Cybersecurity Internal Audit Leader

Huron Consulting Group Inc.; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) plan with a generous employer 1

Employee stock purchase plan

Paid Time Off

Paid parental leave

Job summary

Huron Consulting Group Inc. is a global consultancy partnering with financial institutions to enhance internal audit, risk governance, and controls across strategy, people, processes and technology.

The Consulting Manager role focuses on internal audit, cybersecurity and IT within the financial services sector, delivering risk assessments and end-to-end project leadership. In this client-facing position, you’ll lead engagements, manage budgets and timelines, and mentor junior staff while

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, Business Administration, Economics or a related field.
• Minimum 7 years of experience with internal audit, IT, Cybersecurity, and compliance in a big public accounting firm (Big 4 preferred), regulatory environment or the banking sector.
• Strong knowledge of IIA Standards, auditing standards and procedures, relevant laws, rules, and regulations with the Financial Services industry
• Broad abilities in process and controls, risk assessment
• Extensive experience in developing and implementing internal audit programs including but not limited to financial, operational, technology, and compliance audits
• Proven track record in managing co-sourcing and outsourcing engagements
• Excellent client-facing and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build and maintain strong client relationships.
• Effective communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Analytical mindset with strong problem-solving abilities.
• Flexible, multitasking and ability to deliver quality work under tight deadlines.
• Industry related certification (e.g., CIA, CPA, CAMS)

Responsibilities

• Deliver risk assessment and internal audit planning by conducting research on client background and risks.
• Leading internal audit risk assessment, developing internal audit plan, preparing for kick off meeting with client and other necessary planning activities.
• Executing internal audit plan including conducting interviews with senior management, overseeing day-to-day engagement operations, providing guidance to junior team members during fieldwork, reviewing work papers prepared by junior team members, and preparing for exit meeting with client.
• Managing end-to-end internal audit projects, including monitoring of the scope, budget, risks and issues, and reporting thereof.
• Preparing draft reports and wrapping up internal audit work
• Developing and maintaining productive working relationships with client personnel to identify further work opportunities. Building strong internal relationships across other service lines. Contributing to the development of thought leadership materials

Skills

Client-facing

Interpersonal skills

Analytical mindset

Problem solving

Communication skills

Multitasking

Deadline-driven

Education

Bachelor’s degree in accounting/finance/business

Job description

Huron Consulting Group Inc. is a global consultancy partnering with financial institutions to enhance internal audit, risk governance, and controls across strategy, people, processes and technology.

The Consulting Manager role focuses on internal audit, cybersecurity and IT within the financial services sector, delivering risk assessments and end-to-end project leadership. In this client-facing position, you’ll lead engagements, manage budgets and timelines, and mentor junior staff while