IT Audit Manager

Location Central
Discipline: Technology, Security & Risk Management
Job type: Full Time
Salary: €40,000 - €50,000
Job ref: 726
Published: 5 days ago

Our client, a reputable Advisory company in Malta, is looking to expand their audit team with the addition of an IT Auditor Manager. This role offers an exciting opportunity to join a well-established firm and contribute to its continued success.


Responsibilities:

  • Lead and manage IT audit engagements from planning to reporting, ensuring high-quality delivery in line with the company's methodology.
  • Supervise and develop junior team members, providing guidance and technical support.
  • Identify IT risks and control gaps, and deliver clear, actionable recommendations to clients.
  • Collaborate with financial audit teams and other service lines to deliver integrated solutions.
  • Stay up to date on emerging technologies, regulatory changes, and industry best practices.
  • Contribute to business development and internal initiatives, supporting growth of the IT audit function.
  • Maintain and build strong client relationships, acting as a trusted advisor on IT risk and control matters.

Requirements:

  • Relevant tertiary qualification in Information Systems, IT, Computer Science, Engineering, Business and Computing, or Accountancy; CISA is advantageous.
  • Minimum of 6 years’ experience in IT audit, particularly in supporting financial statement audits.
  • Strong experience in managing and executing ISAE 3402 / ISAE 3000 / SOC 1 / SOC 2 third-party assurance engagements.
  • Deep understanding of IT Processes, Risks, and Controls, especially in cloud environments.
  • Strong knowledge of standards such as COBIT, ISO 27000 series, NIST, PCI DSS.
  • Practical experience with IT General Controls reviews (Access Management, Change Management, Data Center & Network Operations).
  • Proficiency in SQL, Excel, and data analytics tools such as Power BI or Tableau.
  • Knowledge of technology-related regulations including GDPR, MiCA, EU AI Act, Gaming Act, and Digital Services Act.
  • Demonstrated project management capabilities with experience leading and supervising audit teams.
  • Experience in financial services and/or iGaming is a plus, as is familiarity with risks tied to digital assets and regulatory frameworks such as the EU AI Act.