Cyber and Data Analytics Audit, Assistant Vice President
State Street
- Toronto, ON
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Work as part of an international team, collaborating closely with global peers for infrastructure, security, application, and business audit.
- Design, coordinate, and implement data analytic cyber solutions to support audit and innovation initiatives within the planning, assessment, and reporting phases of cyber audits and cyber focused validation activities.
- Advise Corporate Audit stakeholders on cyber-related data analytic options to address their specific needs, including discussing potential analytical approaches to problems, associated costs and trade-offs, and recommendations.
- Contribute to the timely execution of innovative analytics-based and process automation solution development within cyber audits and cyber focused validation activities to advance insight-driven assurance and visualization of results and quantitative analytics.
- Maintain a thorough knowledge of cyber risks, changes in the regulatory environment pertaining to cyber, and innovative assurance approaches.
- Develop and maintain relationships with key stakeholders across the organization, including the bank’s cyber security organization.
- Communicate audit progress and findings effectively to senior management.
- Prepare and review audit work papers to ensure compliance with the division’s audit methodology.
- Experience leading and supervising audit projects, preferably within the global financial services industry.
- Proficiency in evaluating cyber risks and testing internal controls while applying risk based testing approaches.
- Ability to prioritize multiple tasks, working independently and developing relationships with global stakeholders in a fast paced environment.
- Excellent analytical, problem solving, communication (written and verbal), interpersonal, organizational, and presentation skills.
- Strong communication, interpersonal, and leadership ability across all levels coupled with effective problem solving, conceptual thinking, quantitative and analytical skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication, presentation, and technical writing skills.
- Advanced project management skills.
- Fluency in English - written and spoken.
- Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science or a related field, and statistics, data science, MIS, engineerings, math, accounting, or finance..
- 5+ years of experience auditing information security, cyber risk management, and experience with data analytics tools such as PC SAS, Enterprise Guide, SQL, Business Objects, Qlikview, Tableau, or Spotfire.
- Audit or assurance experience working in the banking or financial services industry or other regulated industries.
- Expertise in evaluating cyber security risks and the ability to develop and implement effective audit testing strategies with a strong understanding of regulatory compliance requirements for the banking industry.
- Strong knowledge of Cyber and Cloud technologies and tools (Azure, AWS, Snowflake, Databricks, Alteryx), Identity and Access Management, Security Incident and Event Management (SIEM) technologies and cyber operations, and incident and response processes.
- Exposure to Big Data Initiatives such as Hadoop, Hive, Cloudera, or large data warehousing initiatives.
- Experience with programming and analytic languages such as SAS, R or Python; working experience with large and diverse RDBMS OLTP or OLAP data stores (Oracle, SQL Server, Teradata).
- Relevant certifications, such as CISSP, CISA, CISM, CCSP, SAS Certification, ACDA, CAP, CCP, CIA, CFE, CFA, or FRM are highly preferred.
- Willingness to travel as required.