About the Role
Rand Merchant Bank (RMB), a premier African corporate and investment bank, is looking for a dedicated and analytical IT Auditor to join our dynamic team in Nigeria. Reporting directly to the Chief Audit Executive, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the adequacy and effectiveness of risk management, governance, and control over critical IT systems, platforms, general IT controls, and major projects across the institution. Traditional values and innovative ideas guide our work across more than 35 African countries, making this an exceptional opportunity to advance your career in financial services technology assurance.
Key Responsibilities- Deliver comprehensive assurance and consulting services covering IT systems, cybersecurity reviews, disaster recovery, cloud computing, and general IT controls.
- Conduct pre- and post-implementation reviews for IT projects, assessing hardware, databases, network infrastructure, and application controls.
- Perform audits in accordance with Group Internal Audit methodology and Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA) standards.
- Drive integrated audit approaches, collaborating seamlessly with process audit teams to identify emerging technology risks and regulatory requirements such as SWIFT and PCI-DSS.
- Draft detailed audit reports, discuss findings with auditees, and establish actionable management comments and implementation target dates.
- Utilize data analytics tools and Computer-Assisted Audit Techniques (CAATs) to evaluate complex IT environments and express sound audit opinions on residual risk.
- Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, or a related field.
- Minimum of 4 years of professional experience in IT audit, process audit, technology assurance, or risk management within the financial sector.
- Strong working knowledge of IT governance frameworks, cybersecurity principles, General IT Controls (GITC), Application Controls, and CAATs.
- Professional certifications such as CISA, CRISC, CISSP, ACCA, or ISO 27001 Lead Auditor are highly advantageous.
- Demonstrated proficiency in audit analytics tools, Power BI, and the Microsoft Office suite.
- Exceptional analytical, communication, time management, and stakeholder engagement competencies.
- Competitive remuneration package commensurate with industry standards.
- Opportunities for continuous professional development and international exposure across African markets.
- Collaborative and innovative work environment with a leading financial services group.
- Comprehensive health and wellness benefits.