Job Description Summary
The Assistant Manager ERP Assurance is a member of a global IT assurance team that plays a critical role in designing and assessing efficiency of IT Application Controls across the company’s IT landscape. This is a pivotal role and is exposed to senior stakeholders at all levels, both internal and external.
Job Description
Key Responsibilities:
- You will play an important role as an experienced ERP assurance professional
- You will be part of a global team of IT Application Controls experts
- Provide assurance in the areas of ERP systems (e.g. SAP, others)
- Identify process and IT controls improvement opportunities and drive implementation
- Test IT application controls – Reports, Interfaces, Fully Automated Controls etc., ensuring SOX compliance and reliability
- Participate in IT risk assessments
- Collaborating with IT Application Owners and Business Process Owners in helping to identify SOX relevant IT Applications and Infrastructures
- You will support identification and testing of IT application controls when implementing a new ERP system or upgrades
- You will advise on ITACs structure by understanding the end-to-end processes, IT environment and data context to determine the right mix of preventative and detective controls based on automation and data analytics
- You will collaborate with teams from all over the world
Essential Requirement:
- University degree (university or college) in economics, business informatics or computer science with a demonstrated track in IT Audit or Internal Controls in any of Big 4 preferably
- You have a minimum of 4 years’ experience in auditing ERP systems (ideally SAP systems), IT environments and (automated) business process controls
- You have experience in executing IT audit or review engagements (focus on ITACs), including a strong understanding of external audit approaches, concepts, methodology
Desirable Requirements:
- Strong team player with the ability to liaise with both technical and business contacts
- You have an entrepreneurial and structured mindset as well as a result oriented and collaborative approach to work
- You have exceptional communication, presentation, and business writing skills in English
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Skills Desired
Ability To Influence Key Stakeholders, Building Effective Teams, Critical Thinking, Effective Communications, Financial Accounting, Financial And Management Reporting, People Development, Process Optimization, Resource Allocation, Understanding Value Drivers
What We Do
Novartis is an innovative medicines company. Every day, working to reimagine medicine to improve and extend people’s lives so that patients, healthcare professionals and societies are empowered in the face of serious disease. Our medicines reach more than 250 million people worldwide.