IT Auditor

Position Summary The IT Project Auditor is responsible for evaluating the planning, execution, and delivery ofIT projects to ensure compliance with organizational policies, standards, and regulatoryrequirements. This role involves assessing project governance, risk management, resourceutilization, system security, and overall project performance to provide assurance andrecommendations for improvements. The Auditor will work either as part of an internal teamor for an external audit firm, serving a diverse portfolio of clients.Key Responsibilities  Conduct audits of IT projects to assess compliance with project managementframeworks, methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall, hybrid), and internal policies. Evaluate project governance structures, including roles, responsibilities, and decision-making processes. Assess IT project risks and controls, providing recommendations to mitigate risksrelated to scope, budget, timeline, and technology implementation. Review project documentation such as business cases, charters, risk logs, testingplans, change requests, and post-implementation reviews. Evaluate vendor management practices, contract compliance, and third-party risk inIT projects. Assess information security, data privacy, and regulatory compliance (e.g., GDPR,HIPAA, SOX) in project deliverables. Collaborate with IT, project managers, and stakeholders to ensure timely remediationof audit findings. Prepare clear audit reports highlighting observations, root causes, impacts, andpractical recommendations. Monitor follow-up actions to ensure resolution of identified issues. Provide advisory support on project governance, internal controls, and best practices. Maintain confidentiality and professional ethics at all times.Qualifications and Skills Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Accounting, orrelated field. Professional certifications such as CISA, PMP, CIA, CISM, or CRISC are highlydesirable. Proven experience in IT project auditing, IT risk management, or IT projectmanagement. Strong knowledge of project management methodologies, IT governance frameworks(e.g., COBIT, ITIL), and audit standards. Familiarity with information security, compliance, and regulatory requirements. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills Proficiency in project risk assessment and internal control evaluation. Excellent attention to detail and a high level of accuracy.Sensitivity Label: General  Effective written and verbal communication abilities. Proficiency in audit software and Microsoft Office Suite. Ability to work independently and as part of a team.