Skill required: Control Testing - Agile testing
Designation: Delivery Operations Associate Manager
Qualifications:BTech/BCA
Years of Experience:10 to 14 years
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Control Testing involves evaluating the effectiveness of internal controls within an organization. This process checks whether controls are working as intended to prevent errors, fraud, and ensure compliance with regulations. The goal is to identify weaknesses and improve the reliability of financial reporting, operational & ITGC processes to ensure audit readiness.
Conduct testing tasks within Agile models and integration processes and manage development sprints.
What are we looking for? "1. Recommend effective controls to mitigate technology risks which includes IT General Controls (ITGC), IT application Controls (ITAC), IT Infrastructure controls and IT dependent controls (ITD).
2. Prioritize controls and assist in Audit Planning
3. Review the workproducts of compliance reviews, enterprise security audits( both application and infrastructure) including
- IT General, application and cyber security controls to ensure effective delivery of functional processes within operations to mitigate risks.
- Technology risk management processes, application development and deployment processes, database management, vendor management, etc.,
4. Review and participate in preparing audit planning memo and Risk Control Matrix (RCM), manage discussion with stakeholders.
5. Apply guidance from enterprise policies and procedures and control testing industry best practices in workpaper documentation and effective challenge
6. Lead walkthroughs with control owners/1st LOD testers to obtain a sufficient understanding of the design effectiveness and operating effectiveness of the control.
7. Responsible to identify control gaps through control testing and review ; communicate findings
"1. Mentoring the team to conduct IT audits that includes conducting and leading IT audits, performing risk assessments, and compliance reviews with a focus on IT controls.
2. A solid understanding of information technology systems, infrastructure, and security is crucial. This includes knowledge of network architecture, operating systems, databases, cloud computing, cybersecurity principles, and IT governance frameworks (e.g., COBIT, ITIL). Familiarity with relevant regulations and standards (e.g., SOX, PCI DSS, GDPR) is also important.
3. Coordinating and prioritizing audit activities, and managing multiple projects simultaneously. Strong leadership, team management, and project management skills are necessary to effectively guide and supervise team members, set priorities, allocate resources, and ensure timely delivery of audit engagements.
4. Experience in performing risk assessments, identifying IT risks, and developing risk mitigation strategies is essential. The IT Audit Manager should have a solid understanding of risk management principles and be able to apply them to IT audit processes effectively.
5. The IT Audit Manager should be well-versed in compliance requirements such as SOX, PCI DSS, GDPR and others depending
Roles and Responsibilities: •In this role you are required to do analysis and solving of moderately complex problems
• Typically creates new solutions, leveraging and, where needed, adapting existing methods and procedures
• The person requires understanding of the strategic direction set by senior management as it relates to team goals
• Primary upward interaction is with direct supervisor or team leads
• Generally interacts with peers and/or management levels at a client and/or within Accenture
• The person should require minimal guidance when determining methods and procedures on new assignments
• Decisions often impact the team in which they reside and occasionally impact other teams
• Individual would manage medium-small sized teams and/or work efforts (if in an individual contributor role) at a client or within Accenture
• Please note that this role may require you to work in rotational shifts
BTech,BCA
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