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Internal Controls Manager, Technology

Standard Bank Group Kenya Type not specified Posted 2026-08-19
CountyNot specifiedCityNot specifiedContractType not specifiedPosted2026-08-19Close dateNot specifiedExperience8 yearsSourceMyJobMag Kenya
internal controls managertechnology riskcybersecuritybankingdata analyticskenyasenior managementfinancial servicescontinuous auditingrisk managementsecurityfactory
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Standard Bank Group is hiring an Internal Controls Manager, Technology to strengthen the bank's technology and cybersecurity control environment. The role involves monitoring key controls, driving continuous controls testing, and providing risk insights through data analytics and automation. Candidates need 8-10 years of relevant experience in technology risk management, cybersecurity, or internal controls within financial services.

  • 8-10 years experience required in technology risk management or cybersecurity within banking
  • Certifications such as CISM, CRISC, CISA, or CISSP are highly desirable
  • Requires data analytics skills including Python, SQL, R, Power BI, and Tableau
  • Proven track record of leading and managing a team of professionals required
  • Apply through Standard Bank Group's official website at www.standardbank.com

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Original source description

To strengthen the Bank's technology and cybersecurity control environment by monitoring key controls, driving continuous controls testing, and providing risk insights through data analytics and automation. The role supports the First Line in identifying and addressing technology and cyber risks, whilst ensuring controls remain effective and emerging risks are detected and remediated promptly.

Qualifications

Type of Qualification:

First Degree

Field of Study: C

omputer science, Information Technology, Data Science, Risk Management, Finance, Business Commerce or related field

Certifications such as CISM, CRISC, CISA or CISSP are highly desirable.

Experience

  • Required
  • 8-10 years
  • Relevant
  • in technology risk management, cybersecurity, or internal controls within the financial services / banking industry.
  • Demonstrated
  • in data analytics, automation, scripting (Python, SQL, R) and visualization tools (Power BI, Tableau) with the ability to develop scalable continuous monitoring solutions.
  • building and managing a Continuous auditing and Data Analytics program, including automating common analyses, creating visualizations and recurring audit check procedures. Extracting data from data warehouses and databases (example: SQL DB's).
  • Proven track record of successfully leading and managing a team of professionals.
  • In-depth knowledge of technology and cybersecurity frameworks, standards, and best practices (e.g. ISO, COBIT), IT governance and project management.
  • Familiarity with relevant banking regulations and compliance requirements.
  • Understanding of IT general controls and a deep understanding of technology risks.
  • Possess relevant technology skills including data analytics or information systems auditing skills.
  • Proficiency in use of data analytics tools with demonstrable scripting, visualization analytics skills.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to assess complex risk scenarios and propose effective solutions.
  • Excellent communication and presentation abilities, both written and verbal, to convey complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders
  • Additional Information
  • Behavioural Competencies:
  • Developing Expertise
  • Directing People
  • Documenting Facts
  • Embracing Change
  • Examining Information
  • Exploring Possibilities
  • Following Procedures
  • Providing Insights
  • Team Working
  • Technical Competencies:
  • Evaluation of Internal Controls
  • Process Governance
  • Promote Good Governance, Risk & Control
  • Quality Control
  • Risk Identification & Management
  • Risk Response Strategy
  • Business Acumen
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