Hybrid ICT Audit Manager

at Crowe

• Job title: ICT Audit Manager
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Mid level, Senior
• Salary: Not specified
• Degree requirement: Professional Certificate
• Location requirements: Hybrid, Dublin, Ireland

About the role

• ICT Audit Manager leading diverse risk-based audits and supervising teams on ICT-driven assignments. Join a reputable advisory firm in Dublin offering flexible arrangements in a growth-oriented environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead the delivery of a broad range of risk based audit assignments, primarily in the area of ICT, as well as audit engagements in other areas of risk, as the needs of the business may dictate from time to time.
• Manage the day-to-day supervision, on-the job training and mentoring of junior staff allocated to audit assignments and fully participate in all Performance Management initiatives as required.
• Obtain robust information and data from a range of client systems, and through interviews with key client staff, and perform detailed analysis of the data to inform judgements on the adequacy of systems of internal control.
• Draft high-quality, value adding audit reports that include an audit opinion and practical recommendations to address all risk issues and control weaknesses identified during the assignment, with a clear supporting rationale.
• Plan own workload, and that of junior staff on audit teams.
• Ensure that assignments are completed to high standards of quality and within agreed timescales.
• Lead multiple audit assignments concurrently and ensure the most effective and efficient use of time and resources.
• Liaise closely and build effective working relationships with client staff in all disciplines (both financial and non-financial) to facilitate and support the audit process.
• Conduct effective discussions with senior finance and non-finance staff, often concerning contentious and complicated risk, control and governance issues.
• Ensure the Partner/Associate Director is appropriately briefed at all times to include significant issues on the work being undertaken and any performance problems.
• Deliver audit assignments to a high standard of quality, ensuring conformance with standards of the Chartered Institute of Internal Auditors, addressing key risks effectively and adhering to allotted timescales and resource allocation.
• Be fully conversant and understand the authority levels of this role and those of all relevant stakeholders to ensure full compliance with the firm’s policies, procedures and regulations.
• Contribute to business development activity (e.g. preparation of proposals, sales presentations, networking).

Requirements

• A qualification as a Certified Information Systems Auditor.
• Minimum of five years’ experience in Risk Consulting/Internal Audit work, including assignments in areas other than ICT.
• Three years’ experience of Risk Consulting/Internal Audit work on behalf of public-sector and not-for-profit organisations in Ireland or the UK.
• Demonstrable understanding of internal audit, risk management methods and techniques and awareness of topical issues.
• Sound knowledge of Internal audit, including the development of internal audit strategies, annual audit programmes and Terms of Reference for individual engagements.
• Proven ability to work in a highly qualified, team-orientated environment.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills – especially in report writing and presentations;
• Project management skills, plus the proven ability to handle multiple tasks/projects at any one time.

Benefits

• Flexible working arrangements
• Professional development opportunities