IT Auditor at Kuda Bank

Kuda is a full service, app-based digital bank. Our mission is to be the go-to bank not just for those living on the African continent, but also for the African diaspora wherever they might live, anywhere in the world. Kuda is free of ridiculous banking charges and great at helping customers budget, spend smartly and save more. We raised the largest seed round ever seen in Africa, and completed a Series A funding round in February 2021, led by some of the world’s smartest venture capital investors. With offices in London (our HQ), Lagos and Cape Town, and further offices opening across Africa during 2021, Kuda is fast becoming recognised as the leading ‘Neobank’ for Africans.

To help us grow into the company that can bring meaningful change to the way people across Africa get access to great financial products and services in order to take control of their personal finances, we are actively looking for bright, talented, driven people who are excited by our mission. If this sounds like a great way to spend your valuable time, then please get in touch with us.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: IT Auditor

Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full time
Department: Internal Audit

The Role
We are currently looking for an enthusiastic and IT Auditor, who will be responsible for the execution and reporting across all of the IT audits. This will include:

• Assessing the effectiveness of controls, identifying and analysing risks, and providing recommendations for improvements
• Plan and execute IT audits including identifying and analysing risks, evaluating the effectiveness of controls and developing recommendations for improvements
• Examine internal IT controls, evaluate the design and operational effectiveness, determine exposure to risk, and develop remediation strategies
• Analytical mind and expertise in IT systems, applications and infrastructure
• Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations, as well as internal policies and procedures
• Prepare audit reports, presenting findings to management, and providing recommendations for improvements
• Work collaboratively with other departments to implement recommendations and improve processes
• Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies, risks and trends in the IT audit field
• Outstanding problem-solving skills, attention to detail and an excellent understanding of cybersecurity trends

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent in Computer Science, or related field
• 2+ years of IT Audit experience, working ins similar roles
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, and the ability to work independently
• Knowledge of IT infrastructure, security, and compliance frameworks
• Professional certification such as CISA, ISO 27001 is an added advantage
• Strong experience auditing Azure/Amazon Cloud Services
• Great exposure across auditing methodologies and standards
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Strong experience working in an Agile environment

Benefits
Why join Kuda?
At Kuda, our people are the heart of our business, so we prioritize your welfare. We offer a wide range of competitive benefits in areas including but not limited to:

• Pension
• Competitive annual leave plus bank holidays
• Group life insurance
• Health insurance
• L&D training
• We are advocates of work-life balance and offer a 3 day per week remote working option

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online

Note

• Kuda are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and anyone seeking employment at Kuda is considered based on merit, qualifications, competence and talent.
• We don’t regard colour, religion, race, national origin, sexual orientation, ancestry, citizenship, sex, marital or family status, disability, gender, or any other legally protected status. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know.