Equity Bank Kenya

Banking + 2 more

Assistant Manager, Audit Analytics

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Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree in quantitative fields such as computer science, statistics, mathematics, or a related discipline. Advanced degree(s) preferred.
  • Professional certifications in data analytics, audit automation, or data visualization are desirable
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in:

    o data analytics

    o audit automation

    o continuous auditing

    o or related roles.

  • Proficiency in data analytics languages (e.g., SQL, Python, R) and visualization tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau, QlikView).
  • Proficient in the use of Audit analytics tools such as Alteryx, IDEA, ACL etc.
  • Familiarity with audit methodologies, processes, and industry best practices.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to translate business requirements into data-driven solutions.
  • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, for effective reporting, training, and collaboration with stakeholders.
  • Ability to work in a team environment and collaborate with cross-functional teams.
  • Willingness to travel domestically and internationally as required.
  • Results orientation
  • High integrity and strength of character


Responsibilities

  1. Data Analytics and Automation:

    • Develop and implement data analytics solutions to support audit processes, including risk assessment, control testing, and data analysis.

    • Identify opportunities for automating audit procedures, tasks and design automated workflows and scripts to improve efficiency and consistency.

    • Collaborate with auditors and subject matter experts to understand audit requirements and translate them into data analytics and automation solutions.

    • Perform data extraction, transformation, and analysis using various data analytics tools and techniques, such as SQL, Python, or R.

    • Develop and maintain data analytics models, scripts, and workflows to support continuous auditing and monitoring processes.




  2. Audit Visualization and Reporting:

    • Design and develop interactive dashboards, reports, and data visualization tools to communicate audit findings, risk assessments, and performance metrics effectively.

    • Collaborate with auditors and stakeholders to understand their reporting and visualization requirements.

    • Ensure data visualizations are accurate, insightful, and easy to interpret for various audiences.

    • Continuously enhance data visualization and reporting capabilities to improve communication and understanding of audit results.



  3. Continuous Auditing and Monitoring:

    • Contribute to the design and implementation of continuous auditing and monitoring programs.

    • Develop and maintain automated scripts, queries, and dashboards to enable real-time monitoring of key risk areas and control deficiencies.

    • Collaborate with IT teams and business units to establish data sources, data governance frameworks, and automated reporting mechanisms.

  4. Technical Guidance and Training:

    • Provide technical guidance and support to auditors in utilizing data analytics tools, automation scripts, and visualization platforms.

    • Develop and deliver training programs to enhance the data analytics and automation skills of the audit teams.

    • Stay updated with emerging data analytics techniques, automation tools, and visualization best practices, and share knowledge with the team.

  5. Stakeholder Collaboration:

    • Work closely with IT teams, business units, and other relevant stakeholders to understand their data needs, processes, and reporting requirements.

    • Foster effective communication and collaboration to ensure the successful implementation of data analytics, automation, and visualization initiatives within the audit function


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