Senior IT Auditor

Job title: Senior IT Auditor

Job Location: Gauteng, Johannesburg

Deadline: May 07, 2025

Duties and Responsibilities

1. Support in planning and preparation for IT Audit engagements, including scoping the work to be performed and running planning meetings with the client.
2. Demonstrate and apply strong project management skills, inspire teamwork and responsibility with engagement team members, and use current technology and tools to enhance the effectiveness of deliverables and services.
3. Coaching and supporting junior team members in discharging their responsibilities and having a sufficient understanding of audit methodology to do so.
4. Managing work of both themselves and their junior team members to ensure engagements are delivered by the deadline date.
5. Time management on engagements, and tracking the time spent by the engagement team to the deliverables that have been produced and the original budget.
6. Analyse business, financial and IT systems, and other data processing problems to identify risks and improvements in computer systems and IT-enabled business processes.
7. Assist clients in strengthening internal controls and improving IT and business performance. Collaborate with other members of the engagement team to plan the engagement and develop work program timelines, risk assessments, and other planning documents.
8. Ensure high quality of work by directing daily progress of fieldwork, informing supervisors and managers of engagement status, and managing staff performance.
9. Maintain long-term client relationships and networks. Cultivate business development opportunities.
10. Demonstrating the ability to discuss and resolve audit issues and recommendations with client management.
11. Demonstrating thorough understanding of complex information systems and applications to client situations.
12. Demonstrates good communication skills with providing progress updates to both clients and peers.

Minimum Requirements

1. Bachelor's degree in computer sciences, information systems, business and/or another related major.
2. Program and project delivery skills, including design and reporting.
3. Pursuing information systems auditing certifications or accounting designations such as Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) or Certified Information Security Manager (CISM).
4. 2-3 years of experience in the field of IT auditing, IT Security, information technology operations or internal audit.