IT Audit Senior - Omani Talent

Job Overview
The role at the company’s Information Risk Management in Audit (IRM eA) involves providing assurance and support to the external audit team and clients, ensuring that systems and processes related to financial reporting are effective and that technology controls are operational. This position includes delivering the practice objective, ensuring quality assurance on audits, and effectively communicating technical issues to both internal and external clients.

Key Responsibilities

• Ensure quality assurance on audits.
• Facilitate day-to-day practice objectives.
• Communicate technical issues effectively to clients.
• Meet Service Level Agreements (SLAs) and deliverables as per engagement letters.
• Manage seamless transitions of new projects or clients.
• Plan and implement changes to processes.
• Proactively identify and resolve process issues.
• Control backlog effectively.
• Conduct detailed reviews of work quality.

Technical Skillsets Required

• Strong understanding of core business processes in Banking or Retail.
• Familiarity with technology touchpoints in processes and their relation to financial reporting.
• In-depth knowledge of General IT Controls, ERPs (SAP or Oracle), Operating Systems, Databases, and ERP Analytics.
• Basic understanding of Cyber Security, Business Continuity Management, and Emerging Technologies.
• Introductory knowledge of Data Analytics.

Education and Experience

• Must possess CISA or CISM certification.
• 1-3 years of post-qualification experience is required.
• Previous experience in IT Advisory, IT Audit Support, or Technology Risk Consulting within a Big 4 firm is preferred.
• Experience in a Financial Services institution is an added advantage.
• Prior similar roles in a regulated environment in a Big 4 are beneficial.