Assistant Manager – IT Audit & Risk Advisory

About the role

Join Grant Thornton's Business Risk Services team in Abu Dhabi as an Assistant Manager, focusing on IT audit and risk advisory. You will work with a global professional services firm that values community, authenticity, and flexibility while delivering high‑impact solutions to dynamic organisations.

Key responsibilities

• Lead delivery of client engagements covering IT risk assessments, audit planning and application reviews.
• Perform governance, risk and compliance (GRC) analyses, including SOD analysis and network/database configuration reviews.
• Develop and execute comprehensive IT audit plans and data‑analytics procedures.
• Collaborate with clients to understand business processes and recommend control improvements.

Required profile

• Relevant experience in IT audit, risk assessment or governance and compliance.
• Ability to work independently and lead small project teams.

Required skills

• ISO standards
• IT Audit Planning
• Governance Risk Compliance
• Data integrity
• IT Risk Assessments
• SOD Analysis
• Database Configuration Reviews
• System Development
• Application reviews
• Business Process Understanding
• GDPR
• Network Configuration
• Data Analytics
• IT Operations
• IT controls