IT Audit Manager
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The role in more detail:
As a Manager and member of the Information Systems & Security (ISS) Audit Team, you will contribute to Statutory Audit engagements by conducting IT General Controls (ITGC) assessments and Automated Controls Reviews, delivering findings, conclusions, and supporting workpapers to Assurance Engagement Teams. In addition, you will support cross-functional engagements spanning IT Audits and Compliance Audits in the areas of Information Security, Cybersecurity, and Business Continuity – serving clients across various industries and working closely with IT Management, CISOs, and business stakeholders to identify control weaknesses and recommend practical remediation actions.
You will also contribute to the execution of data analytics procedures, support complex audit engagements, mentor junior team members, and actively participate in the continuous enhancement of the team’s methodologies and service offerings.
The key responsibilities of this role include:
Statutory Audit Support
Contribute to the planning and execution of IT General Controls (ITGC) assessments within financial statement audit engagements
Perform Walkthroughs and Test of Controls of ITGCs across key domains
Assess Automated Controls and IT-dependent manual controls, providing Assurance Engagement Teams with clear, well-supported conclusions on control reliance
Execute data analytics procedures to identify anomalies, validate data integrity, and enhance the reliability of audit conclusions
Prepare and maintain audit workpapers in accordance with applicable professional standards and internal methodology requirements
Liaise with client IT personnel to obtain evidence, clarify findings, and communicate preliminary observations in a timely manner
IT Audit, Compliance
Plan and execute IT & Security internal audit engagements and compliance reviews, ensuring alignment with regulatory requirements, applicable standards, and client policies
Conduct IT and Security Gap Assessments against recognized frameworks and standards (e.g. ISO 27001, NIST, COBIT, NIS2, DORA), providing practical and actionable recommendations
Evaluate IT and cybersecurity control frameworks to identify weaknesses, risks, and opportunities for improvement
Support the design, review, and enhancement of IT and Information Security policies, procedures, and governance frameworks
Collaborate with clients' IT Management, Information Security Officers, and senior stakeholders to recommend effective risk mitigation measures and strengthen governance and cybersecurity posture
The key requirements of this role are:
University degree in a relevant field
Minimum 5 years of relevant professional experience in roles such as IT Auditor, SOC Analyst, Security Consultant, or related fields and at least 3 years of recent experience as a member of an IT Audit team supporting Statutory Audits within an audit firm that is a member of an international audit network.
Professional certification CISA (Certified Information Systems Auditor) is mandatory
Good knowledge of SAP ERP environments, particularly in the areas of User Access Management and Change Management audit
Excellent written, verbal, and presentation skills
Excellent command of the Greek and English language (C2 level – proven)
Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
High standards of professionalism, integrity, and business ethics
Fulfilled military obligations
Additional qualifications considered as strong assets :
Professional certifications such as CISSP, CIA, CISM, CRISC, or ISO 27001 Lead Auditor
Master’s degree in Informatics, Information Security, or related field
Good knowledge of Entersoft ERP or MS Dynamics ERP environments, particularly in the areas of User Access Management and Change Management audit
Knowledge of data analytics and Business Intelligence (BI) tools such as Alteryx, Qlik, Tableau, Power BI, or similar platforms
Knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks and standards such as ISO 27001, NIST, COBIT, or SOC reporting frameworks
Experience in cloud security, cybersecurity assessments, or IT risk management engagements
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- Department
- Assurance Services
- Locations
- Athens
- Remote status
- Hybrid
- Seniority
- Senior, Manager
- Contract type
- Full-time
Athens
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