Senior - Technology Assurance / EMEIA Financial Services

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The Offer

Our Technology Risk team has many specialists who offer our clients, renowned banks and financial institutions, audit and advisory services on issues related to the assessment and management of IT risks, as well as data security and confidentiality.

As an enthusiastic Senior in Technology Risk, you delve deep into the world of organizations, where you effortlessly apply your extensive knowledge across various national and international financial institutions. You are a true team player, both in the physical and virtual world, and work closely with inspiring colleagues at home and abroad. You are a hub in the network and, in collaboration with Managers and Partners, you tackle your assignments in an effective and efficient manner. You use your expertise to guide your less experienced colleagues and are a reliable interlocutor and first point of contact for our clients.

What are your key responsibilities

• You investigate and assess the IT control of various financial institutions as part of specific IT audits and/or IT advisory assignments (audit of IT General Controls, IT audit per regulatory or group requirements, IT audit projects per client request, IT Due Diligence projects, Audit per SOCR framework or other third-party assurance projects)
• Monitor performance of all procedures necessary to satisfy identified audit objectives
• Being responsible for documenting and archiving of audit projects timely and in accordance with the company’s and regulatory standards and best practices
• Prepare audit reports that will be delivered to clients and other parties
• Clearly communicate audit results and recommendations to the clients
• Work effectively and lead an IT audit team, provide support, maintaining communication and updating senior team members on the progress
• You guide and support younger team members, thereby contributing to their professional development
• Maintain an educational program to develop personal skills on an ongoing basis

What are we looking for

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Economics, (Business-) Information Technology or an equivalent is required, relevant certifications (e.g. CISA, CISSP, CISM or CRISC) are an advantage
• 2-4 years’ experience in carrying out IT audits (e.g. at a Big4 company or internal audit department) or in the area of IT risk management / operational risk management, preferably at an international company
• Team player with a collaborative approach
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Eloquent and clear communication style
• Entrepreneurial and performance-oriented mindset
• Fluent in English, German and additional languages are an advantage

What we offer

• A culture that puts people in the center and promotes diversity and progress
• An open and collaborative work culture based on honesty, integrity, and mutual respect
• An environment that constantly opens new doors for you through knowledge exchange, flexibility, and recognition
• Network within EY with a variety of personalities at one of the numerous team events
• EY offers modern offices in prime locations, and of course, you also have the necessary flexibility to work from another office or from home
• We value our workers and their knowledge. Therefore, we offer certificate courses, internal training on current topics, as well as wellbeing and diversity workshops
• During your employment with us, you have the opportunity to acquire a recognized, company-owned MBA (EY Tech MBA) from Hult International Business School – free of charge.
• Not enough? We offer our team even more: structured career planning, opportunities to work abroad for EY, countless events, and much, much more

Have we piqued your interest? Do you think you meet the criteria mentioned above? Would you like to advance your career and get to know a unique culture? Then contact us and take the next step now! Apply online for your new challenge.

For more information, please contact our recruitment team (recruitment.switzerland@ey.com / +41 58 286 33 66).