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Head, IT Audit at Moniepoint Incorporated

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About the role

Moniepoint Incorporated is a global business payments and banking platform that serves over 600,000 businesses. We are looking for a Head, IT Audit to provide strategic leadership for our technology audit function. This executive role reports to the Chief Audit Officer and is based in Lagos, though the company supports a fully remote work culture.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute an annual, risk-based IT audit plan aligned with corporate objectives and regulatory requirements.
  • Direct complex audits covering network security, cloud architecture (Google/AWS), identity and access management, and data privacy.
  • Evaluate compliance with industry frameworks such as ISO 27001, NIST, COBIT, and SOC 2.
  • Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing team of IT auditors and technical specialists.
  • Present audit findings and remediation plans to the Chief Audit Officer and Senior Executive Management.
  • Embed automated audit techniques, data analytics, and continuous controls monitoring into the audit lifecycle.

Requirements

  • 10+ years of progressive experience in IT auditing, technology risk management, or cybersecurity, including 4+ years in a senior leadership role.
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Cybersecurity, or a related quantitative discipline.
  • Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) is required. Additional credentials like CRISC, CISM, CISSP, or CIA are highly desirable.
  • Deep technical understanding of cloud environments (Google & AWS), network infrastructure, and IT General Controls (ITGCs).
  • Exceptional stakeholder management, strategic problem-solving, and advanced data analytics skills.

How to apply

Interested and qualified candidates should click here to apply online.

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