Job Description
The IT Senior Auditor is responsible for executing and leading audits of information technology systems, processes, and controls. This role involves planning, overseeing, and completing audit assignments efficiently, identifying and evaluating risks, and ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and standards. The IT Auditor works collaboratively with audit teams and stakeholders, contributes to departmental initiatives, and supports a positive, productive work environment.
Responsibilities
- Execute/lead an audit, including planning and oversight, with supervision from the Manager, AVP, or VP, while meeting the audit schedule.
- Establish timelines and objectives for completing the audit when performing in an in-charge capacity
- Identify control weaknesses, regulatory compliance issues, and other areas of risk
- Develop and/or supervise the development of design flows, risk assessments, workpapers, audit findings, and audit reports with supervision from the AIC or management
- Complete audit assignments in an efficient and timely manner (i.e., by the budgeted/estimated dates and provide updates to in-charge/management as needed)
- When acting as the AIC, direct and review work of auditors, demonstrating effective leadership skills on a continuous basis, including discussion of performance development opportunities with staff as necessary, in accordance with departmental policy, with limited coaching from AVP or VP
- Monitor the implementation status of Management Action Plans according to established methodology
- Complete issue validation testing using established methodology and within timeline for assigned audit issues
- Recommend and implement enhancements to audit tools and procedures
- Present Audit findings to management with limited assistance from Manager, AVP, or VP
- Perform leadership roles and other duties as needed to accomplish departmental objectives
- Participate on Internal Audit or enterprise projects
- Promote a cooperative and productive work environment and build effective working relationships with audit clients
Qualifications
- Fluent English Skills (will be evaluated during interviews and this role reports into US)
- Good understanding of business functions and information technology processes, risks, and controls
- Good understanding of industry frameworks, such as COBIT, COSO, and/or ITIL
- Working knowledge of internal audit standards and generally accepted auditing practicesAbility to effectively lead, organize, and supervise the audit staff
- Ability to exercise professional, rational, and sound judgment
- Ability to work independently and as a member of a cross-functional and cross-geographical global team
- Ability to understand, document, and explain complex processes and information
- Ability to identify risks, control activities, and control gaps
- Ability to manage time and meet deadlines, work with management to prioritize tasks when needed
- Ability to offer knowledgeable advice to management that is specific and practical for the GM Financial environment
- Strong analytical skills
- Detailed oriented
- Excellent communication, written, and verbal skills
- Strong computer application skills in Microsoft Office applications and Flowcharting software
- Ability to learn/use tools and applications; such as ACL, Arbutus, Oracle ERP, SharePoint, etc.
- Professional skepticism
- Self motivated; can demonstrate intellectual curiosity
- CISA, CISSP, CIA, CCP, or CPASubject to stressful situations
- Strong focus on providing quality service to internal and external customers
- Flexible schedule with possibility of working long hours or split shifts may be required during projects or month end reporting.
Work Experience
- 3-5 years experience in the field of Information Technology audit
Education- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems (IS), Business Administration or any other related field
- Master's Degree is a plus
- Limited travel may be required to support business needs, potentially including international travel
GM Financial is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to diversity and inclusion at every level of our organization. We do not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, color, age, gender, marital status, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, disability, or any other that undermines human dignity and aims to nullify or impair people´s rights and freedoms.