Risk and Compliance Associate

Skill required: Risk Compliance - Internal Audit Quality Assurance

Designation: Risk and Compliance Associate

Qualifications:BTech

Years of Experience:1 to 3 years

Combining unmatched experience and specialized skills across more than 40 industries, we offer Strategy and Consulting, Technology and Operations services, and Accenture Song- all powered by the world-s largest network of Advanced Technology and Intelligent Operations centers. Our 784,000 people deliver on the promise of technology and human ingenuity every day, serving clients in more than 120 countries.

What would you do

You will be aligned with our Risk and Compliance vertical and help us perform compliance reviews, publish reports with actions and provide closure guidance as needed.

We design recommend effective controls to mitigate risks and help service delivery team prepare for upcoming client external audits.

You will be working as a part of the Risk compliance team which is responsible for helping clients and organizations identify risks and create mitigation plans

Review of effectiveness, quality, impact and influence of Internal Audit as it pertains to risk management and compliance objectives.

In addition, providing advisory and execution to ensure internal audit functions remain fit for the future in line with Internal Audit standards and leading practices - across the dimensions of Governance, Operating Model, Process, Data, Analytics, Technology, Talent, Skills and Performance Management.

What are we looking for

Primary skill - Internal Audit Quality Assurance - P5

ITGC domains (identity and access management, change management, operations); endpoint security, patch vulnerability management, Active Directory, network defense, data loss prevention, incident management, familiarity with SDLC and application control concepts.

Good to have - exposure to Cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and technology transformation programs, experience using data analysis or analytics techniques to support audit testing.


Roles and Responsibilities:

Contribute to the technology audit portfolio and risk-based audit plan to ensure appropriate coverage of key risks and controls across infrastructure, security, and applications.

Execute the full audit lifecycle for assigned engagements:planning, walkthroughs, control evaluation, testing, documentation, reporting support, and issue verification or closure validation.

Perform walkthroughs and testing of ITGC and ITAC to assess control design and operating effectiveness; develop and maintain documentation such as process narratives, risk and control matrices (RCMs), and test plans.

Identify and assess inherent risks across technology and security functions; evaluate effectiveness of mitigating controls (e.g., access management, change management, computer operations, patching, SDLC, and key application controls).

Maintain relationships with key technology and application owners; continuously update risk or control assessments through periodic meetings, walkthroughs, and (where applicable) data analytics.

Provide audit perspective on technology transformation initiatives (e.g., modernization programs, cloud migrations, and process automation).

Travel may be required (role dependent).


Qualification
BTech