Specialist IT Audit and Data Analytics

Mobile Money Rwanda LTD is focused on attracting, recruiting, developing, and retaining professionals that contribute meaningfully to the achievement of our mission of making our customers’ lives a whole lot BRIGHTER.

We are an equal employment employer with a strong culture that is forward looking and encourages creative thinking and innovation, while remaining at the forefront of the latest technology and trends.

Mobile Money Rwanda LTD is therefore internally and externally recruiting highly competent and self-motivating individuals for the position below.

The Specialist IT Audit and Data Analytics plays a key role in strengthening the internal control environment by integrating data analytics into audit processes. This role focuses on leveraging technology and data-driven insights to assess the adequacy and effectiveness of internal controls, ensure compliance with relevant policies and regulations, and identify potential risks. The specialist is instrumental in detecting and mitigating fraud, misconduct, and other unethical practices that could result in financial loss or reputational damage to the organization.

• Integrate data analytics into the audit planning and execution process.
• Analyse large volumes of financial and operational data to identify patterns, trends, and anomalies.
• Develop data-driven audit procedures to assess internal controls and identify risk areas.
• Use data visualization tools to present complex data in a clear and actionable manner.
• Use advanced analytical techniques to uncover anomalies and suspicious patterns in financial data.
• Collaborate with audit teams to integrate data analytics into the audit planning process.
• Design and execute data-driven audit procedures to assess the effectiveness of internal controls and identify areas of risk.
• Develop, implement, and maintain data analytics tools and models to support audit activities.
• Continuously improve data analytics techniques and methodologies to enhance audit analysis capabilities.
• Prepare detailed audit reports that include data-driven insights and recommendations for improving business processes and controls.
• Execute special audits on an ad-hoc basis as required by regulators, business line management, the Group, or other Audit Committees
• Communicate findings and insights to stakeholders, including auditors, management, and regulatory bodies.
• Train team members on data analytics tools, techniques, and best practices.
• Promote a data-driven approach within the audit functions.
• Data acquisition and Management:
• Extract, clean, and transform data from various source,s ensuring data quality and integrity.
• Manage data storage and ensure compliance with data governance and security policies.
• Use data analytics to identify high-risk areas for audit focus and transactions that require further investigation.
• Assist in developing risk assessment models and continuously update them based on new data and emerging risks.
• Identify opportunities for process improvement and automation within the audit function.
• Recommend and implement changes to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of audit procedures.
• Ensure audit procedures comply with relevant regulations, industry standards, and best practices.
• Stay up to date with changes in regulations and adjust audit procedures accordingly.
• Work closely with IT, Network, Finance, Legal and other departments to ensure seamless data integration and support for audit and forensic activities.
• Coordinate with external auditors and regulatory bodies as needed.
• Keep abreast of the latest trends and technologies in data analytics, audit practices.
• Experiment with new tools and techniques to continually enhance the audit data analytics capabilities.

All interested candidates are requested to apply through the MTN website and submit their updated curriculum vitae with copies of notified academic credentials no later than 10^th June 2025. MTN Website portal:  https://www.mtn.co.rw/careers/

We strongly encourage applications from women and / or individuals living with   disabilities.

Note: Should you not hear from us within 14 (fourteen) days from the closing date of this advertisement, you may consider your application unsuccessful. If you encounter any issues when completing the application, reach out to Alozius.Mutamba@mtn.com (+250 788319965)

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