Audit Manager- IT

at DFCU Bank
Location Kampala, Uganda
Date Posted July 23, 2025
Category Accounting
Audit
Finance
IT / Information Technology
Management
Job Type Full-time
Currency UGX

Description

JOB DETAILS:

Reporting to: Senior Audit Manager- IT

Reporting to the Senior Audit Manager, the Audit Manager- IT is responsible for planning and performing audit assignments of the Bank’s Technology and Cybersecurity Infrastructure, critical business applications and IT processes.

The job holder is expected to leverage on his/her knowledge of the business to participate in the execution of IT and Cybersecurity integrated audits while documenting findings in a manner consistent with Internal Audit standards and recommending corrective action relating to internal control failures.

Location: Head Office

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES:

  • Carry out IT security and technology audits to improve the IT control environment.
  • Lead internal/external resources to conduct IT security assessments.
  • Identify, and clearly define, Security and Technology related issues and root causes, recommend improvements to internal controls and business processes, and ensure that corrective action plans are implemented.
  • Prepare work papers to adequately document audits performed with supporting evidence for all findings.
  • Lead the planning of IT Security and Technology Audits and responsible for the completion of all testing within the audit timelines.
  • Discuss and agree the factual accuracy of audit observations with the departments and the Audit management team as appropriate.
  • Develop Information Security and Technology Audit Programs.
  • Build strong relationships and mutual trust with all stakeholders.
  • Provide leadership and coaching of team members aimed at upskilling to ensure delivery through direct reports.
  • Champion automation of Internal Audit processes and procedures.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

    • Bachelor’s Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Finance or any related field.
    • Technical professional certification required (CISA, CFE, CEH CISSP or CISM).
    • At least five (5) years of experience in providing Cybersecurity and Technology related audit and assurance services in a busy and changing organization.
  • Experience in use of CAATS like IDEA, ACL and audit management software like Teammate with a broad working knowledge of auditing techniques and standards.
  • Strong understanding of database design and implementation techniques on MS SQL Server and Oracle is required.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects, meet deadlines while ensuring quality and exceeding audit client expectations.
  • Practical understanding of relevant industry regulations and their impact on technology and Cybersecurity.
  • Applicable knowledge of business and associated technology risks and controls in complex systems environments.
  • Excellent written and oral communications skills, including the ability to present audit findings in an objective and unbiased manner.
  • Strong analytical, attention to detail, organizational and core project management skills.
  • Stakeholder management skills.
  • Strong interpersonal skills, including the ability to influence others and establish credibility with Business Partners.
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