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About the Division

The Transformation team focuses on creating the digital, data-driven audit, understanding that it is a true collaboration between our people, our processes, and enabling, innovative technology.

The team works closely with key global stakeholders within the global member firm in order deliver on the strategic transformation audit initiatives.

Main Purpose of Job

Lead in delivering on area of expertise to clients with a key focus on executing on the Data Analytics CoE strategy. These areas of expertise will involve understanding both the data elements and the testing methodology in order to innovate and implement new data driven testing approaches.

• Develop Relevant Knowledge of the Audit Process: Applies knowledge in specialist area, including understanding of the entity context, to lead the team in obtaining deep understanding of how to deliver the most impactful specialist contribution to area of risk.
• Data Analytics - Extract and prepare datasets: Liaises with senior entity management executives to clarify the approach to data extraction compliance and further impact on data analysis.
• Data Analytics - Leverage specialized data analysis techniques: Liaises with senior entity management executives to clarify the analysis and the method to generate insights.
• Data Analytics - Create data visualizations: Inspires stakeholders to see the power of visualizations in support of insights and judgment.

Professional Capabilities

1. Ethical and Professional Standards
2. Focus on Stakeholders
3.  Manages Projects Effectively
4. Integrate into Engagement Teams
5. Use and Create tools, Guidance and Methodology
6. Professional Judgment and Critical Thinking
7. Leverage Eminence

Specialised Professional Capabilities

1.  Develop Relevant Knowledge of the Audit Process
2. Data Analytics - Extract and prepare datasets
3. Data Analytics - Leverage specialized data analysis techniques
4. Data Analytics - Create data visualizations

Leadership Standards

1. Competitive Edge
2. Influence
3. Performance drive
4. Strategic Direction
5. Talent Development
6.  Inspirational Leadership

Minimum Qualifications

A professional accounting qualification (CA or equivalent)

Minimum Experience

8 years post articles relevant working experience with at least 5 years in a senior management role.

*Please note that this job advertisement provides a summary of the capabilities required and all candidates shortlisted will receive a full list of capabilities.

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