
it auditor London, England
Job description
- Participate and perform IT audit engagements focusing on IT core infrastructure, trade execution and trade processing infrastructure, critical applications, and IT general controls during integrated and IT focused audits
- Build and maintain key relationships with partners, establishing a culture of engagement while adding value
- Develop and maintain an in-depth understanding of the technology organization, business areas, and support functions
- Support the Head of Information Technology Audit and IT Audit Leads with audit planning, scope design, internal control assessment, raising and reporting of issues, and monitoring of remediation plans
- Participate in department-wide initiatives focused on continually improving firm processes and the control environment
- Assist with annual risk assessment process, audit plan creation, and other departmental administrative projects
- 3+ years of IT audit experience with exposure to core IT infrastructure, cyber security, equities trading, fixed-income trading, operations, and trade support functions
- Strong analytical and reporting skills and effective relationship-building experience
- Effective communication (verbal and written) and inter-personal skills, with the ability to present sophisticated and sensitive issues to management and inspire change
- Effective time management skills, with the ability to work on multiple simultaneous engagements, prioritize tasks, and escalate to MCIA management in timely fashion
- Knowledge of and experience in core IT infrastructure platforms (e.g., Windows, Unix, Sybase, SQL), cyber security, cloud technology, networks, firewalls, and data analytics
- Extensive knowledge of the audit lifecycle and the evaluation of IT general controls and IT automated controls
- Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems, Computer Science/Engineering, or other relevant fields
- A related certification (e.g., CISA, CISSP, CIA) is desired
- Domestic and international travel requirements: 0%-10%