Title: IT Risk and Compliance Professional

Location: Washington, DC

Duration: 6+ Months

Description

The IT risk and compliance or IT audit professional will support Client's IT Risk & Compliance team in its efforts to establish an ongoing monitoring program over its information technology general controls (ITGCs) pervasive to our financial reporting objectives. Responsibilities include:

Executing test plans to evaluate the design and operating effectiveness of ITGCs Evaluating test results to identify control gaps and control improvement opportunities Perform monitoring activities to ensure that established controls continue to operate effectively over time Assist with assessing risks and recommending control improvements Prepare lead sheets, maintain audit documentation and working papers to support the conclusion reached Draft findings and communicate recommendations

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in accounting, accounting information systems or computer science. 5 or more years of IT internal/external audit experience (internal audit or risk management experience with a public company is preferable) CISA certification Experience performing integrated audits Familiarity with the risk-based audit approach Familiarity with industry frameworks (e.g. COSO, COBIT, NIST, etc.), best practices and methodologies Proven interpersonal skills Demonstrated ability to execute and deliver under challenging circumstances Excellent communication skills – written and oral Strong hands-on experience with Sarbanes Oxley (SOX) compliance Strong ITGC testing experience