Senior Technology Risk Analyst (IT Audit) - remote
Posted Sep 29, 2026 · We last checked this listing on Oct 5, 2026
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About your past
Tell me about an exception you found during testing. How did you decide whether it was a deficiency and how serious it was?
What they are checking: Whether they can evaluate exceptions with sound judgment instead of escalating everything or dismissing it.
Tell me about a time you explained a technical control issue to a non-technical finance manager.
What they are checking: Whether they can translate IT risk into business impact so the right people act on it.
How do you keep your workpapers clear enough that someone else could reperform your test?
What they are checking: Whether they document to an audit standard, which is what lets others rely on their work.
What would you do
A control owner keeps missing deadlines for evidence requests. How do you handle it?
What they are checking: Whether they can keep an audit on schedule while preserving a working relationship with the business.
You notice a privileged user has access that conflicts with their role, but the team says it's temporary. What do you do?
What they are checking: Whether they hold firm on segregation of duties risk and look for compensating controls and evidence.
About the work
Walk me through how you test a change management ITGC. What population do you pull and what are you looking for?
What they are checking: Whether they can test ITGCs to SOX standards and know where unauthorized changes slip through.
What's the difference between an IT general control and an IT application control, and why does the first matter for relying on the second?
What they are checking: Whether they understand that weak ITGCs undermine any reliance on automated controls.
How do you validate the completeness and accuracy of a key report pulled from an ERP?
What they are checking: Whether they know IPE testing well enough to satisfy external auditors and PCAOB expectations.
You're asked to do a technology risk assessment for a business unit. Where would you start?
What they are checking: Whether they can identify the systems and data that matter most and rank risk sensibly.
How would you approach a system implementation review for a new enterprise application before go-live?
What they are checking: Whether they know to look at data migration, access setup and testing evidence before problems reach production.
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