Technology Audit, Officer
State Street · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
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- On site
- Full-time
- $100,000 / year
- Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Job highlights
- Execute technology infrastructure and security audits.
- Collaborate with a global technology audit team.
- Evaluate technology risks and internal controls.
- Develop stakeholder relationships across technology.
- Communicate audit findings to senior management.
About the role
About the Role
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Technology Audit Officer to join our global technology audit team. This role requires a deep understanding of technologies, processes, controls, industry standards, and related risks within a global organization. Familiarity with industry frameworks such as COBIT and NIST CSF is essential. You will collaborate with peers on a diverse global team to conduct technology infrastructure, security, and horizontal audits, working closely with State Street’s technology organization. This position offers a functional reporting line to a Vice President of Technology Audit and is located in Bangalore, India.
This role is primarily office-based with some flexible work opportunities.
Why This Role is Important
Join a team that plays a crucial role in the organization's success, helping institutional investors worldwide manage risk and drive performance. You will contribute to building leading practices, developing straightforward and scalable solutions, and enhancing organizational resilience. This is an opportunity to make a significant impact in the financial services industry.
Key Responsibilities
- Execute technology audits and technology risk-focused validation activities.
- Collaborate effectively with a global team of peers.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of technology risks and regulatory changes.
- Develop and nurture relationships with key stakeholders in the Global Technology Services organization.
- Communicate audit progress and findings clearly to senior management.
- Prepare comprehensive audit work papers in adherence to the division’s audit methodology.
What We Value
- Proven experience in executing audit projects, ideally within the global financial services sector.
- Proficiency in evaluating technology risks and testing internal controls using risk-based approaches.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks independently in a fast-paced environment and build global stakeholder relationships.
- Strong communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills across all organizational levels.
- Effective problem-solving, conceptual thinking, quantitative, and analytical abilities.
- Excellent written and verbal communication, presentation, and technical writing skills.
- Advanced project management capabilities.
- Fluency in English (written and spoken).
Education & Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field is preferred.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience auditing information technologies, security, or cyber risk management.
- Audit or assurance experience within the banking or financial services industry, or other regulated sectors.
- Experience in technology risk evaluation and developing effective audit testing strategies, with a solid understanding of banking industry regulatory compliance.
- Knowledge of technology risk management, including current trends, tools, and techniques.
- Familiarity with evaluating IT infrastructure technologies such as networks, middleware, operating systems, change management, SDLC, and cloud technologies.
- Relevant certifications (e.g., CISSP, CISA, CISM, CIA) are highly desirable.
Additional Requirements
- Willingness to travel as needed.
Key Skills/Competency
- Technology Audit
- Risk Management
- Internal Controls
- COBIT
- NIST CSF
- Financial Services
- Information Technology
- Cyber Security
- Audit Methodology
- Regulatory Compliance
Skills & topics
- Technology Audit
- Officer
- State Street
- Risk Management
- Internal Controls
- COBIT
- NIST CSF
- Financial Services
- Information Technology
- Cyber Security
- Audit Methodology
- Regulatory Compliance
- IT Audit
- Security Audit
- Global Team
- Bangalore
How to get hired
- Tailor your resume: Highlight your experience in technology audits, risk management, and financial services, using keywords from the job description like COBIT and NIST CSF.
- Showcase relevant certifications: Emphasize any preferred certifications such as CISA, CISSP, CISM, or CIA to demonstrate your expertise.
- Demonstrate industry knowledge: Articulate your understanding of technology risks and regulatory compliance within the banking sector during interviews.
- Prepare for technical questions: Be ready to discuss your experience with IT infrastructure, security controls, and audit testing methodologies.
- Highlight collaboration skills: Provide examples of successful collaboration with global teams and senior management.
Technical preparation
Study COBIT and NIST CSF frameworks.,Review IT infrastructure and security controls.,Practice risk-based testing methodologies.,Familiarize with banking regulatory compliance.
Behavioral questions
Describe a complex audit challenge.,How do you manage multiple priorities?,Share an experience building stakeholder relationships.,How do you communicate technical findings?
Frequently asked questions
- What are the primary responsibilities of a Technology Audit Officer at State Street?
- As a Technology Audit Officer at State Street, you will be responsible for executing technology audits, assessing technology risks, testing internal controls, and collaborating with global teams. You'll also communicate findings to senior management and maintain audit work papers according to the company's methodology.
- What industry frameworks are important for this Technology Audit Officer role at State Street?
- For this Technology Audit Officer position at State Street, strong knowledge of industry frameworks such as COBIT and NIST CSF is essential. These frameworks guide the assessment of technology processes, controls, and risks.
- What kind of experience is preferred for the Technology Audit Officer role at State Street?
- State Street prefers candidates with at least 3 years of experience in auditing information technologies, security, or cyber risk management. Prior audit experience in the global financial services or other regulated industries is also highly valued.
- Are there specific technical certifications that are beneficial for this State Street job?
- Yes, relevant certifications are highly preferred for the Technology Audit Officer role at State Street. These include CISSP, CISA, CISM, or CIA, which demonstrate specialized knowledge in information security and auditing.
- What is the work arrangement for the Technology Audit Officer position at State Street in Bangalore?
- The Technology Audit Officer role in Bangalore, India, is primarily an office-based position, with some flexible work opportunities available. Travel may also be required as needed.
- What kind of technical background is expected for a Technology Audit Officer at State Street?
- A strong technical background is expected, including experience with evaluating technology risks, testing internal controls, and understanding IT infrastructure technologies like networks, middleware, operating systems, SDLC, and cloud technologies.
- How does State Street approach diversity and inclusion for its Technology Audit Officer roles?
- State Street is committed to fostering an inclusive environment and values the diverse backgrounds and experiences of its employees. They encourage applications from candidates of all origins, backgrounds, abilities, ages, sexual orientations, gender identities, and personalities.