Deputy Manager Internal System Audit

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Job summary

The role is to ensure that the Sacco systems adhere to security, regulatory, and compliance requirements.

Min Qualification: Bachelors Experience Level: Mid level Experience Length: 5 years Language Requirement: English Working Hours: Full Time - 9 to 5 Applicant Location: Kenya

Job descriptions & requirements

Key Responsibilities
  • Collaborate with the Internal Audit team to develop and execute risk-based audit plans focusing on IT systems, processes, and controls.
  • Conduct comprehensive audits of IT systems, applications, databases, networks, and infrastructure to assess compliance with internal policies, industry regulations, and best practices.
  • Evaluate the design and operational effectiveness of IT controls, including but not limited to access controls, change management, data integrity, and cybersecurity measures.
  • Stay abreast of emerging trends, technologies, and regulatory requirements in the IT and cybersecurity landscape to proactively identify risks and recommend relevant audit procedures.
  • Identify potential system vulnerabilities, evaluate risk and generate audit findings.
  • Suggest enhancements in system controls, policies and procedures.
  • Reviewing of system related policies to ensure that they comply with the legal regulatory, and other guiding standards.
  • Conducting operational, compliance, financial, and investigative audits, as assigned.
  • Assisting and training other audit staff in the use of computerized audit techniques, and in developing methods for review and analysis of computerized information systems.
  • Reviewing of internal control procedures and security for systems under development and/or enhancements to current systems.
  • Performing information control reviews to include system development standards, operating procedures, system security, programming controls, communication controls, backup and disaster recovery, and system maintenance.
  • Coordinating and interacting with external auditors, regulators, law enforcement officials, and other relevant stakeholders in the provision of necessary reports as guided by various regulations.
  • Preparation of audit findings reports and working papers to ensure that adequate documentation exists to support the completed audit and conclusions.
  • Willingness to adapt to evolving technology trends, regulatory requirements, and organizational priorities.

Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Information Technology or any other related degree.
  • Professional certifications such as Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) or Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) are required.
  • Demonstrate understanding of COBIT principles in evaluating, improving the governance and management of enterprise IT.
  • Demonstrate understanding of ISO 27001, its applications in assessing the effectiveness of an organization's information security management system.
  • Demonstrate understanding of GDPR principles in data protection and privacy controls.
  • Excellent communication skills in both oral and written English.
  • Certified Public Account (CPA K) will be an added advantage.
  • Certified Internal Auditor (CIA) as an added advantage.

Skills and Experience
  • At least five years’ experience in Systems audit or working within a Technology role.
  • Developing an understanding of Information Systems Auditing standards and methodology.
  • Good project management and organizational skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills to articulate audit findings and recommendations to diverse audiences.
  • Collaborating effectively with other members of the team on planning and developing work program timelines, risk assessments, and other documents/templates.
  • Taking a proactive approach in learning and working with other team members within stipulated timelines along with understanding the work quality expectations.
  • Fraud Investigation skills.

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