Zurich Insurance

IT Audit Specialist

Zurich Insurance

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: MilanItaly

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About the role

  • Help more people live well and enjoy confident lives
  • Provide subject matter expertise and insight across audit processes, including scoping, audit reports and critical stakeholder meetings
  • Participate in risk‐based IT and Integrated audit activities designed to identify key risks and evaluate the effectiveness of IT governance, IT risk management, and IT control processes
  • Operate with minimum supervision on more straightforward assignments, subject to guidance when required and subsequent review
  • Perform fieldwork activities, including interviews of clients, inspection of evidence and observations of complex IT control procedures
  • Oversee relevant tracking and closure of agreed actions
  • Support the global IT Centre of Excellence to continuously evolve IT capabilities in Group Audit and drive the development of the wider team through upskilling initiatives
  • Identify trends and patterns in results, supporting & influencing key stakeholders to ensure a deep understanding of the risks faced by the organization
  • Provide technical input into control environment reporting
  • Build technical knowledge and industry awareness across a range of areas
  • Support Business Audit Leaders in stakeholder discussions; developing strong relationships with Business and IT stakeholders
  • Guide, coach, and supervise the work of the team throughout the audit engagement

Requirements

  • University degree
  • Professional certifications such as CISA, CISSP, CISM or equivalent
  • Strong experience in Audit / Technology/ IT Risk Management (+ 5 years) or significant experience in insurance business positions (+ 5 years)
  • Knowledge of the Italian regulation (eg. IVASS)
  • Deep knowledge and competence across all IT domains paired with data analytics skills
  • Track record with technology and governance controls for Cloud, Data Management, Cyber Security and new technologies (such as Robotics and Artificial Intelligence)
  • Experience in third-party, outsourcing and project management auditing
  • Strong knowledge of Internal Audit Standards, internal control framework and audit testing
  • Excellent project management skills, ability to organize teams and prioritize tasks
  • A collaborative and solution-focused mindset with the ability to influence
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
  • Fluent in English and Italian
Benefits
  • Access to a comprehensive range of training and development opportunities
  • Support for volunteering, charitable and community activity through the Zurich Community Trust
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
IT risk managementaudit processesdata analyticstechnology controlsgovernance controlsCloudData ManagementCyber SecurityRoboticsArtificial Intelligence
Soft Skills
project managementteam organizationprioritizationcollaborative mindsetsolution-focusedinfluencingcommunicationstakeholder managementcoachingsupervision
Certifications
CISACISSPCISM