Information Systems Control Analyst at Kuda Bank

Kuda is a full service, app-based digital bank. Our mission is to be the go-to bank not just for those living on the African continent, but also for the African diaspora wherever they might live, anywhere in the world. Kuda is free of ridiculous banking charges and great at helping customers budget, spend smartly and save more.

We raised the largest seed round ever seen in Africa, and completed a Series A funding round in February 2021, led by some of the world's smartest venture capital investors. With offices in London (our HQ), Lagos and Cape Town, and further offices opening across Africa during 2021, Kuda is fast becoming recognised as the leading 'Neobank' for Africans.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Information Systems Control Analyst

Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full Time

The Role

• Responsible for managing IT operational processes, monitor and control access to information assets.
• Additionally, perform detailed evaluation of information systems and track technology compliance with various international standards.

Responsibilities

• Monitoring and Assessment of Products, Applications, Processes and Databases
• Identifying weaknesses within the organization's information systems, processes and infrastructure and ensure the implementation of measures to minimize such risks
• Devising, innovating and implementing controls to minimize/mitigate risks, vulnerabilities and threats identified for the realization of business objectives.
• Ensure control effectiveness and adequacy for the day-to-day running of business systems, processes and application controls.
• Ensure segregation of duties in all business systems and IT infrastructure by enforcing maker-checker controls for greater accountability
• Generate and distribute management level reports on activities within the Bank’s infrastructure.
• Ensure that changes within the organization are controlled to meet the business requirements of the organization
• Carry out incidence response analysis on varying incidences within the organization
• Perform miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned by the line manager

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or any other related field of study
• A good understanding of international standards such as ISO 27001, ISO 22301 and PCI DSS
• 2 - 3 years experience working with information technologies, risk and control assessment and other related roles
• Certifications such as CISA, CRISC, or CISSP will be an added advantage.
• Risk Assessment, Analytical Skills, IT Security and Infrastructure Knowledge, Technology Auditing Skill, Communication Skills, Security Testing, SQL Skills
• Knowledge of current technological developments/trends in the fintech space
• Knowledge of auditing concepts and principles
• Perform control reviews
• Ability to evaluate and review a range of cloud and on-prem infrastructure across multiple service and hardware providers.
• Ability to perform control reviews on a wide range of application, system development operations and security procedures and according to international standards.
• Ability to evaluate emerging technologies and identify their potential impact within the existing environment.

Why join Kuda?
At Kuda, our people are the heart of our business, so we prioritize your welfare. We offer a wide range of competitive benefits in areas including but not limited to:

• Pension
• Competitive annual leave plus bank holidays
• Group life insurance
• Health insurance
• L&D training
• We are advocates of work-life balance and offer a 3-day-per-week remote working option.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online

Note

• Kuda is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and anyone seeking employment at Kuda is considered based on merit, qualifications, competence and talent.
• We don’t regard colour, religion, race, national origin, sexual orientation, ancestry, citizenship, sex, marital or family status, disability, gender, or any other legally protected status. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know.