Posted on :
28 Apr, 2022
28 Apr, 2022
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Job Title: Junior Data Analyst
Location: Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Reference #: ITCE
Contract Type: Permanent
Salary: Market Related
Job Summary:
BDO South Africa has a vacancy for a Junior Data Analyst in the ITCE unit in the Durban office
The Junior Analyst will be joining the ITCE division within BDO and should be willing to learn how to identify and test key IT controls related to financial reporting in order to develop innovative audit solutions. These solutions should cater to the specific IT risks facing businesses within BDO’s clients’ industries. The candidate should be able to adapt and learn about new IT risks, which are emerging as a result of exponential technologies such as machine learning, Artificial Intelligence (AI) and robotics.
Reporting to the manager you will inter alia be responsible for:
•Provide technical support to Engagement auditors where computer assisted audit techniques (CAATS) are required.
•Perform data analysis using tools such as Caseware IDEA.
•Analyse information systems data to assess the accuracy, completeness and timeliness of transaction processing.
•Develop an adequate understanding of our client’s businesses, identifying risks and controls.
•General Information Technology Controls Testing
•Application Controls Testing
•Learning and developing skills in areas such as IT risk management, IT governance and IT Frameworks.
Requirements:
Qualifications and Experience:
•BSc Computer Science, BCom Information Systems / Informatics, BCom Internal Auditing or Equivalent
•Honours in any of the above is advantageous but not essential
•COBIT, ITIL, ISO27001-2 and other models is advantageous
•The Ideal candidate should be studying toward or wanting to study toward a Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) qualification
Competencies:
•Have a passion and/or interest in emerging technologies for example: machine learning, Internet of Things (IoT), Artificial Intelligence (AI) and robotics.
•Professionalism
•Strong client orientation
•Attention to detail
•Ability to priorities and handle stress
•Task driven & delivery focused
•Ability to work with all levels within an organization
•Socially aware and able to work as part of a diverse team
Salary is market-related and commensurate with experience.
The appointment will be made in terms of the Firm’s Employment Equity Policy.
Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.
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Declaration:
By agreeing to the terms herein, you give BDO South Africa the authority to process your personal information. This consent will remain valid until such time as we have received instructions from you to request, subject to any applicable law and where appropriate, the correction, updating or deletion of your personal information held by us. You further acknowledge and declare that all personal information supplied to BDO is accurate, up to date, not misleading and complete in all respects.
To Apply:
Application Deadline: 26/05/2022
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