Lead Internal Audit Manager – Data Centre & IT Operations

Adea Lifestyle Suites Fieberbrunn; Gauteng; Hybrid; ZAR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

NTT DATA is seeking a Manager, Internal Audit to lead risk-based audits with a focus on data centre environments and IT operations in a hybrid working setup in South Africa. The role requires guiding audit activities, presenting findings, and delivering value-added recommendations while coordinating with external auditors and senior management across the organization.

The candidate will oversee a team, stay abreast of best practices and regulatory changes, and ensure rigorous documentation and

Qualifications

• Advanced internal audit management experience in data centre environments.
• Strong knowledge of IT risk, regulatory requirements and control frameworks.
• Ability to lead teams and develop practical improvements.
• Excellent communication with senior management.

Responsibilities

• Determines and plans scope and objective of internal audits.
• Manages reporting with external auditors and stakeholders.
• Stays current with auditing best practices and legislation.
• Oversees auditors to ensure accuracy of findings.
• Prepares final audit reports and monitors action plans.
• Coordinates with other assurance providers.
• Assists senior managers with portfolio priorities.

Skills

Audit management

Data centre auditing

IT risk & compliance

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems or Finance

CISA or equivalent certification

CPA/CIA or related designation

Job description

NTT DATA is seeking a Manager, Internal Audit to lead risk-based audits with a focus on data centre environments and IT operations in a hybrid working setup in South Africa. The role requires guiding audit activities, presenting findings, and delivering value-added recommendations while coordinating with external auditors and senior management across the organization.

The candidate will oversee a team, stay abreast of best practices and regulatory changes, and ensure rigorous documentation and