Discovery Limited IT Auditor Jobs in South Africa

Discovery Limited IT Auditor Jobs in South Africa


Key Performance Area

Tasks

Strategic

  • Assist in attending to management queries.

    Build / maintain relationships with the Discovery companies and other Assurance Providers:

  • Discovery Invest, Life, Employee Benefits, Insure, Corporate, Health, Vitality RSA, Vitality Group International, Vitality Health, Vitality Life, External Audit.

    Technical

    Knowledgeable in:

  • IT General Controls

  • Application Controls

  • Technical Infrastructure

  • Project and Programme Management

  • Cyber and Information Security

  • Data Assurance, Data Analytics, continuous auditing via Computer Assisted Auditing Techniques (CAATs): advantageous

    Operational

  • Perform audits in line with Audit Methodology.

  • Assist in defining scope and approach of audits.

  • Prepare Letter of Engagement, Audit Planning Memorandum (APM), system descriptions, walkthroughs, process flow diagrams, risks and controls matrix (RACM), test procedures and address review notes where applicable.

  • Prepare finalised working papers and evidence for all components of work, as per standards set in the Audit Methodology.

  • Ensure that working papers are appropriate and include: Objective, Risk, Controls, Tests, Results, Conclusion and supporting documents.

  • Prepare the draft report which includes criteria, detailed findings, root cause, potential consequences, recommendations and management actions.

  • Complete action plans on file.

  • Provide feedback to Audit Manager regarding progress on activities.

  • Advise Audit Manager immediately of any problems experienced on audit section.

  • Assigned work is completed on time and within budget.

  • Completion of time-sheets on a weekly basis.

  • Request feedback from business management (client satisfaction survey).

  • Escalate cases where feedback is not received.

    Follow-ups

  • Follow up on outstanding audit issues and management actions.

  • Preparation of follow-up progress reports.

    Development

  • Self-development: studying, attending courses, external courses, e-Learnings.

  • Present training to the IT audit team.

  • Completion of mini-appraisals

  • Schedule meetings with Audit Manager for the combined review of mini appraisals.

    General

  • Stay up-to-date with Internal Audit profession Information Technology developments and industry developments.

  • Ongoing development and improvement of audit methodology.

  • Travel if required.

    Qualification

    As a guideline, the following qualifications are recommended:

  • B Degree or equivalent (and relevant) qualification (with Computer Science / Computer Auditing / Information Systems / Auditing as majors)

  • CISA / CISM / CRISC / CGIT (one or more of the afore mentioned are advisable)

    Experience

  • 2+ years audit experience.

  • IT General Control Reviews.

  • Application control reviews.

    Experience with regards to the following would be deemed as an advantage (and could be required for career progression):

  • Internal controls

  • Risk management framework (COSO)

  • IT General Control reviews

  • Application Control reviews

  • Corporate and IT governance

  • IT Infrastructure technical knowledge (reviewing of databases and operating systems)
    CAATs / data analytics

  • Cyber and information security

  • Computer literacy

  • The following would be deemed as an advantage (and would be required for career progression):

  • Studying towards or in possession of relevant Bachelors or Honours Degree

  • Financial Services experience

    Competencies

  • Analytical Thinking Ability : ability to split a task or problem into its component parts and use these in a logical and systematic manner to reveal all the implications of the consequences of situations

  • Communication Skills : able to communicate clearly both verbally and in writing.

  • Relationships : building relationships with auditees, business and external auditors.

  • Reporting Skills : ability to consolidate information and compile reports reflecting the necessary relevant information.

    How to Apply

    For more information and job application details, see; Discovery Limited IT Auditor Jobs in South Africa

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