Department:
East Market AreaJob type:
Experienced HireClosing date:
28-Feb-14Location:
NairobiReference Number:
ADSP00130The Company
PwC firms help organizations and individuals create the value they are looking for. We are a network of firms in 158 countries with more than 180,000 people who are committed to delivering quality in Assurance, Tax and Advisory servicesWe are looking for Senior Associate to deliver IT Risk Assurance assignments that help our clients in design and implementation of IT risk and control solutions that reflect a complex and fast changing technological landscape and leverage investment in IT for maximum business benefit
Roles & Responsibilities
•Delivery of IT Risk Assurance assignments through projects plans, economics and monitoring of assignments•Develop industry and technical expertise in assurance and business advisory areas through written reports and presentations
•Managing multiple relationships ensuring customer satisfaction through high quality service deliverables
•Provision of IT Risk Assurance Services to a portfolio of clients
•Coaching and professional training and development of junior teams
•Taking responsibility of the work life quality of the junior team
•Support in assignment economics through efficient project management, billing, collection and Work in Progress (WIP) management
•Act as trusted business advisor with clients through sharing knowledge technical expertise and business strategy skills
•Participate in the firm's activities
Requirements
Education:•A Bachelor’s Degree in related field
Job Experience:
•Minimum of 4 years’ experience in IT Risk Assurance
•Experience in building and maintaining strong relationships with senior level clients and key industry contacts
•Experience in Corporate governance through enterprise IT
•Experience in reviews including penetration testing, vulnerability assessments, gap analyses,
•Experience in ICT audits, IA assessments and Return on Investment reviews
•Experience in data assurance including data clean-up and migration, Project assurance and IT procurement assurance
•Experience in internal audit planning and internal audit structuring preferably in a professional firm
•Demonstrable working knowledge in developing risk management strategies and frameworks for clients
•Experience in establishing risk mitigation action plans for clients
•Demonstrated leadership skills and experience leading projects and diverse teams
•Strong analytical and problem solving capabilities
•Ability to develop others through mentoring coaching
Job Knowledge Requirements:
•Demonstrable industry knowledge and expertise in at least one the following industries :- Financial Services, Government Agencies, Consumer products , Telecommunication, Energy and Mining
•Working knowledge and understanding of compliance and risk review procedures, business processes and internal controls are desirable
Job Related Skills and Competencies:
•Flexibility in your approach to meeting goals as part of a team
•Ability to communicate clearly with colleagues and senior clients
•A proven track record of establishing and maintaining strong relationships
•A proactive approach to problem solving, delivering results and meet client expectations
•Strong IT Skills and technical depth
•Project management skills – ability to manage across multiple and complex projects
•Ability to multi-task simultaneous client engagements
•Excellent written and oral communication skills (presentation & facilitation)
•Demonstrable creativity and innovation
•Strong analytical and problem solving capabilities
Additional Information
If you are confident that you fit the person and job profile and you are keen on growing your career, click on the link below to apply.Shortlisting will begin immediately your application is received
IT Risk Assurance Senior Associate
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