Manager IT Audit Job Required Canadian Western Bank Group

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Position: Manager, IT Audit
Location: Internal Audit, Corporate Office
Province: AB
City: Edmonton
Classification: Level 10 or 11 (depending on experience)
Experience/
Education/
Aptitude
  • Minimum five (5) years experience in the Banking and/or IT industries.
  • Minimum two (2) years in IT auditing, system analysis or system development.
  • University degree or college diploma/certificate in Computer Science or Management Information Systems.
  • IT audit or system security accreditation (e.g. CISA, CISSP).
  • Previous IT Auditing experience within the financial industry preferred but not mandatory.
  • In-depth IT audit knowledge in system platform security, banking applications, networking and project management with preference to individuals having experience with internal control and IT frameworks (e.g. COSO, COBIT).
  • Possess strong analytical skills and the ability to evaluate and identify areas of risk and to develop appropriate solutions.
  • Experience using data mining and data analytic tools and techniques.
  • Excellent communication skills; both written and verbal.
  • Willingness to keep abreast of current technical, audit and banking developments.
  • Proven leadership skills to occasionally lead an audit team to complete audit assignments.
Responsibilities
  • Complete audits of general computer and application controls over existing systems identifying and documenting weaknesses and making recommendations for improved operational effectiveness.
  • Completion of certification efforts within CWB and its subsidiaries as relates to IT controls prior to and after certification processes have been established in sustainment mode.
  • Define, develop, and document continuous monitoring processes to identify potential risks to operating effectiveness and opportunities for fraudulent activities, that will assist Internal Audit in focusing its’ efforts.
  • Assess and test the effectiveness of the CWB Group business continuity plans.
  • Assess and test web based applications for potential weaknesses in controls, security and intrusion from external sources.
  • Evaluate the accuracy of stated systems controls by third party service providers.
  • Coordinate the annual Interac review and certification process for CWB.
  • Participate in special projects such as:
    • New system development and conversions;
    • Network security assessments; and
    • Assessment of IT environment and integration issues relating to potential acquisitions.
  • Collaborate with other members of the Internal Audit and Corporate Security department, the external auditors and any regulatory auditors. Provide guidance when requested.
  • Assume the role of technical expert for the department as it relates to audit tools utilized in the performance of audit engagements (e.g. audit management software, data analytics tools, etc.).
  • Participate in department administration and make suggestions for process improvements.
  • Some travel is required.

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