IT Risk Assurance Manager at PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) Nigeria

PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) Nigeria has been operating in Nigeria since 1953 through its predecessor firms of Coopers & Lybrand and Price Waterhouse. We're one of the leading professional services firms in the country with offices in Lagos, Abuja and Port Harcourt, over 1000 staff and 31 resident partners.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: IT Risk Assurance Manager

Location: Lagos

Description 

• As a Manager, you’ll work as part of a team of problem solvers with extensive consulting and industry experience, helping our clients solve their complex business issues from strategy to execution.

Specific responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Proactively assist in the management of several clients, while reporting to Senior Managers and above
• Training, coaching and leading junior staff
• Establishing effective working relationships directly with clients
• Contributing to the development of your own and team's technical acumen
• Keeping up to date with local and national business and economic issues
• Continuing to develop internal relationships and your PwC brand
• Develop new skills outside of comfort zone.
• Act to resolve issues which prevent the team working effectively.
• Coach others, recognize their strengths, and encourage them to take ownership of their personal development.
• Analyze complex ideas or proposals and build a range of meaningful recommendations.
• Use multiple sources of information including broader stakeholder views to develop solutions and recommendations.
• Address sub-standard work or work that does not meet firm's/client's expectations.
• Use data and insights to inform conclusions and support decision-making.
• Develop a point of view on key global trends, and how they impact clients.
• Simplify complex messages, highlighting and summarizing key points.
• Uphold the firm's code of ethics and business conduct

Requirements

• Bachelor's and/ or Postgraduate Degree in one of the following: Accounting, Finance/Economics, Management Information Systems, Computer Science, Business, Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics, and/or other business fields of study.
• Experience in evaluating technology that supports financial & operational application systems and related business processes.
• At least 5 years experience in auditing IT systems.
• Experience in managing junior colleagues and an interest in developing others.
• Experience in working in complex environments with large organizations.
• Strong time management skills, including flexibility to work with shifting priorities and client needs.
• Project management and analytical skills.
• Client relationship-building and management skills.
• Strong verbal, presentation and report writing skills.
• Leadership qualities.

Preferable Experience and Qualifications:

• ACCA/ICAN qualified (or international equivalent).
• Or part Qualified and working towards your full ACCA/ICAN (or equivalent) qualification
• Or have equivalent work experience in Audit
• Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) qualification, or equivalent.
• Specialist system experience (i.e. SAP, Oracle, Finacle, Flexcube, Basis, SQL, Python).
• Consulting experience is preferable (e.g. Financial services, Consumer, Industrial Products & Services, Oil & Gas, Power, Mining and Utilities).

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.