Blackstone is the world’s largest alternative asset manager.
Key Responsibilities
- Audit Planning & Execution: Lead risk assessment and planning processes; contribute to the design and execution of technology audit work programs; and perform risk-based audits of systems, applications, infrastructure (including cloud), and IT processes across Blackstone’s global businesses.
- Controls Testing & Documentation: Identify and evaluate key controls, test design and operating effectiveness, document results, identify findings, and develop corrective actions that mitigate risk, drive efficiency, and add value.
- Integrated Audits: Partner with and guide business auditors on integrated audits – mapping IT systems and data flows to business processes, identifying technology risks and control gaps, and translating technical findings into clear business impact.
- Stakeholder Engagement: Build relationships with technology and business stakeholders; understand their operating and risk environments and serve as a trusted point of contact for regional technology risk matters.
- Innovation & Industry Awareness: Identify opportunities to drive audit efficiency through automation, AI, and data analytics; stay current with evolving technology trends, regulatory and industry developments.
- Departmental Initiatives: Lead and participate in department-wide strategic initiatives and special projects.
Qualifications
- 7+ years in IT Audit, or technology risk, ideally within financial services or a Big Four firm.
- Familiarity with key technology domains (infrastructure, cybersecurity, cloud, AI) and control frameworks (NIST, ITIL, COBIT); exposure to EMEA and/or APAC regulatory environments a plus.
- Strong communication skills, ability to present complex technical topics clearly and influence and engage senior stakeholders across global teams.
- Strong problem‑solving and critical thinking skills; data analytics experience a plus.
- Strong project management, attention to detail, and self‑starter mentality.
- Committed to the highest personal and professional standards; integrity‑driven.
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Finance, or related field. CISA preferred; cloud or security certifications (CISM, CISSP, AWS, Azure) a plus.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Blackstone is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, marital or partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, genetic predisposition, veteran or military status, status as a victim of domestic violence, a sex offense or stalking, or any other class or status in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including but not limited to hiring, placement, promotion, termination, transfer, leave of absence, compensation, and training. All Blackstone employees, including but not limited to recruiting personnel and hiring managers, are required to abide by this policy.
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