GM Internal Audit IT & Cyber Security

K-Electric

  • Karachi, Sindh
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 19 days ago
PurposeThe purpose of this position is to develop and implement risk-based audit strategies and annual audit plans; Conducts audits to assess adequacy of IT controls, operational and technical efficiencies; Reviews draft audit reports and finalizes assessment of the internal control environment of auditable entities; Assists the IT Head and Power Generation on reporting audit findings to the IT audit committee and senior management; Conducts follow-ups on audit reviews. These responsibilities are carried out WITH the objective to implement the processes for the Audit Universe WITHIN the limitations of internal audit methodology, internal audit manual, IT audit service- edict and IS audit standards and frameworks and under the direct guidelines from the supervisorEducationBS/BE/BCS/MS/MCS in Computer Science/Computer Engineering, CISA|CISM preferredKnowledge- Enterprise IT/IS business solutions
- ISO/IEC & BCI standard specifications for IT security, system, governance, total quality & process documentation
- IIA, IPPF & ISACA framework and GTAG
- Project managementExperience8-10 years of experience in power utility with at least 3-4 years' experience as senior managerCompetenciesOverhead Transmission Maintenance_MGR-GMSafety Awareness_MGR-GMPlant Maintenance and Operations_MGR-GMData Analytics and Reporting_MGR-GMIndustry Principles and Concepts_MGR-GMSupply Chain Management_MGR-GMProject Management_MGR-GMMental Agility_MGR-GMEnergy Management_MGR-GMInternal Audit Techniques_MGR-GMDrives Results_MGR-GMSAP Management_MGR-GMDrives Change_MGR-GMFinancial Acumen_MGR-GMBuilding High Performance Teams_MGR-GMTroubleshooting_MGR-GMBusiness Acumen_MGR-GMTechnical Writing_MGR-GMRisk Assessment and Management_MGR-GMQuality Control and Continuous Improvement_MGR-GMSelf Awareness_MGR-GMCloud Computing_MGR-GMPower Stability and Reliability_MGR-GMProcess Safety Management_MGR-GMStakeholder Management_MGR-GMArea of Responsibilities1 Planning and Risk Assessment (15%)
- Assists in developing IT Audit annual plans and works to determine directions and order of audit assurance and consulting exercises for the year; Defines Audit Universe, proposes timely revisions in the universe following organizational changes; Introduces new technology, automation and or retiring of a IT solution
- Updates audit universe from the perspective of ensuring completeness of auditable entities
- Assess information's and operational risks of auditable entities based on risk assessment model
- Conducts meetings with department / section heads, finalize risk assessment and obtain knowledge of future business plans for its coverage in the planning process
- Prepares a draft Annual IT & Power Generation audit plan and submit the same to the line for review, discussion and onwards finalization with the CIA
- Prepares IT software & hardware related budgetary requirement for Audit Department
- Supervises in the development and updating of internal IT audit service edict and engages as a contributor for the same on improving the IA manual
2 Supervision and review of Audit Execution (35%)
- Determines the scope of audit and reviews the adequacy of audit objectives; Ensures coverage of all key business processes associated to the entity being audited
- Finalizes initial and final risk assessment for the organization processes; Reviews the appropriateness of audit procedures in audit program and ensures complete population is captured
- Evaluates the execution of work by teams and assures that it is in accordance with planned objectives and audit program
- Coordinates with auditee management in case of delays in providing access to IT production systems/solutions and or process documents including but not limited to policy, mandate, business blue-print, standard operating procedures
- Ensures CAATT (computer assisted audit tools techniques) are utilized to their potential and job is timely and completely recorded in the audit management solution
- Determines the root causes of control gaps and identify areas where process re-engineering is required and Deliberate viable solutions with auditee management for process improvement
- Reviews the risk ratings of audit observations based on the Risk Rating MethodologyArea of Responsibility Continued3 Reporting and Follow-up (20%)
- Reviews draft audit reports submitted by Manager / DGM containing observations, risk rating, recommendation
- Conducts meetings with section head / department head to discuss the audit observations and suggest practical measure to mitigate risks and implement controls
- Shares the audit report with section head / department head and obtain management comments and action plans to address the control gaps identified
- Prepares summary reports, presentations & dashboard projections for discussion with executive management
- Prepares ITAC reports, Minutes of Meetings and actions items of prior meetings
- Conducts follow up reviews on implementation of action-items agreed in IA reports and ITAC meetings
- Assists Head IT & Generation Audit on draft IA report review; performs data validation and verification. Engages & coordinates with user department for management reviews and ensure completeness in terms with execution responsibility and timeline
- Provides insight on new standards, guidelines, technologies and tools to better manage audit, consulting engagements & presentations
4 Consulting Activities (10%)
- Reviews relevant documentation shared by cross functional teams and or departments from perspective of establishing adequate internal controls
- Provides an independent view during implementation of new projects, processes and systems to ensure their quality and compliance with Company's policies and procedures
5 Administrative Activities (10%)
- Assists in calculating annual cost allocation for department positions and budget IT systems/licenses
- Manages system requirements for CAATT, audit management and audit intelligence solutions.
- Engages in ITG planning, sizing of infrastructure and procurement function; Supervises data backup and recovery routine in coordination with the vendor and ITG
6 People Management (10%)
- Identifies & plan training requirements for IA and coordinate with HR Learning & Organizational Development; impact resource performance management; Manage people development, career planning and engagement function
- Handle administrative issues including recruitment, leaves, grievances and other issues; Provides guidance to the direct reports as and when required
- Creates team-spirit and ensures seamless interaction among team members; Ensures parity among subordinates with regards to learning and growth opportunities
- Creates a conducive working environment to build and sustain an engaged and committed team

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