Posted on 2025/12/13
IT Audit Manager (AI & Innovation) - IT Audit
The Bank of East Asia (BEA)
Hong Kong
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IT Audit Manager (AI & Innovation) - IT Audit
We are looking for a forward-thinking Technology Innovator or IT Auditor to join our team. This is a unique role designed for a professional eager to bridge the gap between audit assurance and cutting-edge technologies (e.g.
Artificial Intelligence).
We are seeking a builder who wants to apply their technical expertise to real-world business challenges.
• For Tech Experts: If you have no audit experience but a passion for problem-solving, we want to meet you. We will provide the training you need to understand audit methodologies.
• For Auditors: If you are an experienced auditor with strong technical skills and a passion for AI, this is your chance to pivot into R&D.
Key Responsibilities:
• Build & Innovate: Design, prototype, and deploy emerging technology solutions (e.g. Python, LLMs, RPA) to automate control testing and improve audit efficiency.
• Strategic Transformation: Identify use cases where emerging technologies can reduce workload and improve quality.
• Audit Execution: Execute internal audit assignments to assess internal control adequacy. Partner with audit teams to apply emerging technologies in live audit reviews to identify audit insights.
• Data-driven Insights: Conduct data analysis to identify patterns, anomalies, and insights that enhance audit assurance.
• Continuous Learning: Stay abreast of the latest advancements in emerging technologies. Provide insights and updates to senior audit management on new opportunities.
Qualifications and Skills:
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Data Science, or a related field.
• At least 6 years of professional experience. We are open to two profiles:
• Experienced IT Audit/Risk professionals with a strong interest in emerging technologies (e.g. AI).
• OR Candidates with proven expertise in AI development, LLMs, or Python (no audit experience required, but must be willing to be trained on audit methodologies).
• Strong understanding of prompt engineering principles and best practices for interacting with and optimizing LLMs.
• Familiarity with foundational Machine Learning concepts and traditional AI models is beneficial.
• Preferably a basic understanding of technology control concepts (e.g., IT General Controls, cybersecurity)
• Soft Skills:
• Excellent problem-solving skills and a strong ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Good communication skills (written and verbal) in English and Chinese.
• Ability to explain complex technical concepts to non-technical senior stakeholders.
• Comfortable working in an R&D capacity, testing new ideas without a distinct roadmap
• Enthusiastic, self-motivated, and willing to take personal accountability.
Personal data provided by job applicants will be used for recruitment purposes only and will be treated in accordance with the Bank's Personal Data Policy, which is available upon request.
Applicants who are not invited for interviews within six weeks may consider their applications unsuccessful and the personal data collected will be destroyed after 1 year.

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