Associate Manager - IT Governance & Controls (JC-494)

Job Description :

JOB DESCRIPTION

Position Title:Associate Manager - IT Governance and Controls
Reports to:Senior Manager – IT Governance
Business Unit/ Department:Information Technology
JOB PURPOSE:
This role is responsible for ensuring that the information technology systems and processes comply with relevant regulations, industry standards, and internal policies. The Associate Manager - IT Governance and Controls will collaborate with various internal and external stakeholders, including Group Internal Audit department, to conduct audits, assess risks, and implement measures to maintain and improve IT compliance.
KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES 

Compliance Audits: Plan, conduct, and report on regular compliance audits to assess adherence to regulatory requirements and internal policies. Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to gather information and evidence for audits.

Regulatory Compliance: Stay abreast of relevant laws, regulations, and industry standards affecting IT systems and data. Stay abreast of relevant laws, regulations, and industry standards affecting IT systems and data.

Policy Development: Contribute to the development and enhancement of IT policies and procedures. Work with cross-functional teams to communicate and implement policies throughout the organization, as required.

Risk Assessment: Identify potential risks related to IT compliance and develop strategies to mitigate these risks. Conduct risk assessments and provide recommendations for risk mitigation and improvement.

Incident Response: Participate in incident response activities related to IT compliance incidents. Collaborate with the IT Security team to investigate and address compliance-related incidents.

IT Operational checklist: Maintain the IT operational checklists for smooth operations. Ensure that the checklist is adhered to by the IT teams. Conduct regular reviews of operational processes to identify areas for improvement.

 
EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATION
  • Minimum Qualification: Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field
  • Minimum Experience: 5+ years experience in IT compliance, risk management, or a related role.
  • Relevant certifications (e.g., CISA, ITIL, COBIT, CompTIA Security+) are a plus
SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE & ABILITIES
  • In-depth knowledge of relevant IT regulations and standards
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Fluency in spreadsheets (Excel) is required
  • Communication skills – oral and written
  • Detail-oriented and highly organized, capable of managing multiple priorities and meeting deadlines.
FINANCIALS & DECISION-MAKING AUTHORITY
  • Financial Scope: None
  • Reporting Staff: None
  • Decision-Making Authority: None
WORKING ENVIRONMENT & COMMUNICATION  
  • Working Environment: Office
  • Internal Relationships: IT Team, Group Internal Audit team, Finance Team, Business Stakeholders
  • External Relationships: Autitors, Regulators, IT Suppliers, Contractors, Consultants
  
DISCLAIMER 
This job description is intended to convey information essential to understanding the scope of the Associate Manager – IT Governance and Controls, and it is not intended to be an exhaustive list of skills, efforts, duties, responsibilities, or working conditions associated with the position. 

Qualification :

Specialization: IT

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Experience: 5- 10

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Job Overview
  • Published on: 2024-06-11
  • Vacancy: 1
  • Employment Status: No data
  • Experience: 5 to 10 year(s)
  • Job Location: United Arab Emirates
  • Gender: Any
  • Application Open: 2024-07-21
  • Application Deadline: 2024-07-21