Senior Risk Management Professional ‿ SOX Controls, Oversight & Advisory

Role Overview

The Senior Risk Management Professional will be responsible for defining, designing, independently reviewing, and strengthening SOX Information Technology controls across the organization. This role demands deep expertise in SOX control design and operating effectiveness, deficiency management, evidence validation, audit support, and remediation advisory.

The role functions as an independent secondâ€`line assurance (“watch the watchers”), providing oversight over control design, execution, testing quality, audit readiness, and ensuring SOX compliance KPIs are strictly met.

Key Responsibilities

SOX Controls Design, Review & Oversight

Define, design, review, and independently assess SOX Information Technology controls.

Perform detailed reviews of existing controls to identify:

Control design gaps or inadequacies

Misalignment between risks and controls

Ineffective, redundant, or unsustainable controls

Evaluate Design Effectiveness (DE) to ensure controls sufficiently address identified SOX risks.

Assess Operating Effectiveness (OE) to identify:

Execution inconsistencies

Control failures

Tool, automation, or manual dependency gaps

Flexible work from home options available.