Associate Consultant - Technology Risk

Associate Consultant - Assurance - FS - ASU - TR - Technology Risk - Bangalore

Requisition Id: 1692254

 

As a global leader in assurance, tax, transaction and advisory services, we hire and develop the most passionate people in their field to help build a better working world. This starts with a culture that believes in giving you the training, opportunities and creative freedom. At EY, we don't just focus on who you are now, but who you can become. We believe that it’s your career and ‘It’s yours to build’ which means potential here is limitless and we'll provide you with motivating and fulfilling experiences throughout your career to help you on the path to becoming your best professional self.

The opportunity : Associate Consultant-FS-Assurance-ASU - TR - Technology Risk - Bangalore

FS :

Finance fuels our lives. Banking, Insurance and Wealth management, create the foundations for growth, prosperity and peace of mind. No other Industry touches so many people or shapes so many lives. 

Amid sweeping regulatory change, today’s financial services institutions are focusing on digital transformation, convergence and disruption from an array of nontraditional competitors — all while meeting greater demands for trust and transparency.

To address this delicate balance of issues, our competent team of business strategists, technologists and industry leaders bring fresh thinking and sector knowledge across banking and capital markets, insurance, and wealth and asset management. The results are seamless collaboration, innovative problem solving, breakthrough performance gains and sustainable value creation.

We recruit, train and nurture a diverse set of people who dedicate their minds to building the future of financial services. Together, we explore new perspectives with innovative and entrepreneurial thinking to deliver exceptional client service and ensure that what we do today, counts for tomorrow.

ASU - TR - Technology Risk :

Assurance’s purpose is to inspire confidence and trust to enable a complex world to work. We do so by protecting and serving the public interest, promoting transparency, supporting investor confidence and economic growth and nurturing talent to provide future business leaders . We help clients by : 

1) Ensuring their accounts comply with the requisite audit standards 

2) Providing a robust and clear perspective to audit committees and 

3) Providing critical information for stakeholders. 

Our Service Offerings include External Audit,  Financial Accounting Advisory Services (FAAS) , IFRS & US GAAP conversion , IPO and other public offering, Corporate Treasury - IFRS 9 accounting & implementation support etc.

Your key responsibilities

Technical Excellence

 

• Job Summary As an Technology Risk professional, you will be instrumental in conducting detailed IT audits to ensure compliance with controls and regulatory mandates, including ICFR. Your responsibilities encompass identifying ITGCs and ITACs, executing SOX compliance tasks, preparing SOCR, and performing IT process reviews. You will oversee Change Management, Access Management, Application Controls and other relevant areas, while collaborating with teams to pinpoint and mitigate control gaps. Staying current with industry developments and effectively communicating audit outcomes to stakeholders are key aspects of the role. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in IT controls and auditing, with certifications like CISA or CISSP preferred, and the capacity to thrive in a dynamic, multi-priority environment. Your key responsibilities · Conduct comprehensive IT audits to address and ensure compliance with established controls and regulatory requirements, including Internal Controls over Financial Reporting (ICFR) · Identify and review IT General Controls (ITGCs) to safeguard organizational assets and IT Application Controls (ITACs) to ensure accuracy of financial reporting · Execute SOX compliance activities, including risk assessments, controls testing, and remediation efforts · Prepare and assess Service Organization Control Reports (SOCR) to validate the effectiveness of IT controls objectives · Conduct IT process reviews through stakeholder interviews, data validations, and document analysis · Apply IT-related and internal control knowledge to deliver high quality engagement · Review Change Management processes, ensuring that changes are thoroughly reviewed, tested and approved · Review Access Management procedures to ensure proper access levels and permissions. · Evaluate and address Segregation of Duties (SOD) concerns to prevent unauthorized access and potential conflicts · Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify control gaps and develop effective remediation plans · Stay abreast of industry trends, regulatory changes, and emerging technologies related to IT controls and compliance · Prepare and communicate audit findings, recommendations, and status updates to key stakeholders and management. · Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail. · Effective communication and interpersonal skills for collaborating with internal teams and external auditors. · Relevant professional certifications such as CISA, CISSP, or equivalent preferred · Ability to adapt to a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities

 

Skills and attributes

To qualify for the role you must have
Qualification

• Bachelor of Technology in Computer Science
• Bachelor of Computer Applications
• Bachelor of Business Administration

Experience

• ITGC/System Audits (0-2 Years)

What we look for

People with the ability to work in a collaborative manner to provide services across multiple client departments while following the commercial and legal requirements. You will need a practical approach to solving issues and complex problems with the ability to deliver insightful and practical solutions. We look for people who are agile, curious, mindful, and able to sustain positive energy, while being adaptable and creative in their approach.

What we offer

Fuelled by the brilliance of our people, EY has emerged as the strongest brand and the most attractive employer in our field, with market-leading growth over competitors. Our people work side-by-side with market-leading entrepreneurs, game-changers, disruptors, and visionaries. As an organization, we are investing more time, technology, and money than ever before in skills and learning for our people. At EY, you will have a personalized Career Journey and also the chance to tap into the resources of our career frameworks to better know about your roles, skills, and opportunities.

EY is equally committed to being an inclusive employer, and we strive to achieve the right balance for our people—enabling us to deliver excellent client service while allowing our people to build their careers as well as focus on their wellbeing.

If you can confidently demonstrate that you meet the criteria above, please contact us as soon as possible.

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Experience Level

Mid Level