Audit Consultant (Technology Audit & Governance) (Arabic candidate )

Job Summary

Audit Consultant

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and execute internal audits, compliance reviews, risk assessments, and technology audits.
• Evaluate the effectiveness of financial, operational, and IT-related internal controls.
• Assess compliance with organizational policies, government regulations, and industry standards.
• Review information systems, business applications, cybersecurity controls, and IT governance processes.
• Identify control weaknesses, compliance gaps, and operational inefficiencies, and recommend corrective actions.
• Prepare detailed audit reports, findings, recommendations, and management presentations.
• Support the implementation and enhancement of governance, risk management, and compliance frameworks.
• Monitor remediation activities and ensure timely closure of audit findings.
• Coordinate with business units, management, and external stakeholders throughout audit engagements.
• Conduct special investigations and advisory reviews as required.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, Information Systems, Computer Science, Business Administration, or a related discipline.
• Professional certification is mandatory, such as:

+ CPA (Certified Public Accountant)

• + ACCA
• + CMA
• + CISA (Certified Information Systems Auditor) – Highly Preferred
• Strong understanding of internal audit methodologies, risk management, compliance, governance, and internal control frameworks.
• Knowledge of industry standards and frameworks such as COSO, COBIT, ISO 27001, NIST, and IT Governance best practices.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and audit management tools.

Mandatory Requirements

• Proven local experience within Qatar.
• Government or Semi-Government sector experience is highly preferred.
• Professional audit certification is mandatory.
• Arabic language proficiency is mandatory.
• Strong technology/IT audit background is mandatory.
• Experience auditing enterprise applications, IT infrastructure, cybersecurity controls, and digital transformation initiatives.

Experience Required

• Minimum 5+ years of experience in Internal Audit, IT Audit, Risk Management, Compliance, or Governance.
• Demonstrated experience in government, regulatory, or highly regulated environments.
• Experience conducting audits of ERP systems, business applications, databases, networks, cloud environments, and cybersecurity controls.
• Experience in governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) programs is preferred.

Preferred Skills

• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong report writing and presentation capabilities.
• Ability to manage multiple audit assignments simultaneously.
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
• High attention to detail and commitment to professional standards.
• Ability to provide practical recommendations that enhance governance, compliance, and operational efficiency.
• Knowledge of cybersecurity, information security, and technology risk management practices.
• Skills: technology,it,government,arabic candidate,it governance