EmployIQ

IT Compliance Specialist

Full-time

Employ Iraq

recruitment

Job Description

 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Guarantee strict adherence to banking regulations, data protection laws, and industry-specific compliance standards within the IT domain.
  • Develop, review, and update IT policies and procedures to reflect the evolving regulatory landscape and ensure alignment with banking industry requirements.
  • Lead or participate in IT compliance audits, evaluating controls and processes to uphold the highest standards of regulatory compliance.
  • Design and deliver targeted training programs to enhance the IT team's understanding of compliance policies and foster a culture of awareness.
  • Collaborate closely with IT teams, legal departments, and other relevant stakeholders to ensure a unified and comprehensive approach to IT compliance.
  • Conduct comprehensive risk assessments to identify potential IT compliance risks and implement effective mitigation strategies.
  • Oversee the deployment and functionality of IT monitoring systems to proactively detect and prevent any violations.
  • Generate accurate and timely reports on IT compliance activities, providing insights to key stakeholders within the bank.
  • Advocate and ensure the adherence to ethical practices within the IT
  • department, promoting a culture of compliance and integrity.
  • Proactively identify areas for process improvement and contribute to the enhancement of the bank's overall IT compliance program.

Skills & Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in IT, Computer Science, or a related field
  • 2 to 5 years of progressive experience in IT compliance, preferably within the banking sector.
  • Relevant certifications such as Certified Information Systems Auditor or Certified in Risk and Information Systems Control
  • Profound knowledge of IT compliance frameworks, banking regulations, and industry best practices.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a cross-functional team environment.

  • Date Opened: Dec. 10, 2023
  • Location: Baghdad, Iraq
  • Salary: None
  • Nationality: national