Audit & Governance Careers Advice - May 2021
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Posted on Friday, May 28, 2021 by CareersinAudit.com — No comments
If you’re looking to launch your career in risk analysis or risk management , credit risk could provide a great opening gambit. Offering an excellent view into the business and its interests as well as the type of people interacting with the business, you are well poised to climb the credit risk career ladder or move into more senior finance positions, or even take a different direction and head ...
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Posted on Friday, May 28, 2021 by CareersinCyber.com — No comments
Published: 28 May 2021 It goes without saying that cyber security is as broad as it is wide so understanding the line of questioning a candidate should be preparing for an interview will of course be subject to the specific job title, industry, and level of seniority. However, guided by a recruitment expert in the cyber security field, we have picked out some key questions to ask, from entry ...
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Posted on Thursday, May 27, 2021 by CareersinAudit.com — No comments
To be a successful auditor there are skills you need that go beyond the technical expertise and necessary soft skills. Being able to self-audit on a regular basis to keep yourself accountable as well as remembering that part of your job means dealing with human beings are equally important. Working in audit effectively translates to having highly attuned skills for evaluating others and the many ...
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Posted on Thursday, May 27, 2021 by Gabby Baglino — No comments
When it comes to raising alarms about misconduct at companies, whistleblowers in Europe have been left to themselves for many years. A stigma attached to whistleblowing hints at Europe's dark history of fascism and World War II. Yet the EU Whistleblower Directive marks a new era in the discussion of this subject. The attitude toward whistleblowing has evolved significantly over the last decade. ...
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Posted on Thursday, May 20, 2021 by CareersinAudit.com — No comments
No matter your line of work, it’s important to have personal accountability in what you do and to take charge of your career and its development. This is absolutely true for careers in audit. We guide you through what we’ve learned about how you can take responsibility for your audit career. What are your personal career goals? Setting goals and realistic timelines for your career establishes a ...
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Posted on Thursday, May 20, 2021 by CareersinAudit.com — No comments
Working in data analytics undoubtedly demands that practitioners are technically skilled. However, it’s important not to discount the value of soft skills, particularly if you’re looking to move up the data analytics career ladder . But which are the soft skills you need to set your data career on the track to success? Communication For candidates coming directly from university, one of the key ...
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Posted on Friday, May 7, 2021 by CareersinAudit.com — No comments
The first thing to say is that organisations need good compliance more than perhaps they even realise. It’s like a silent partner and bodyguard all in one, as with a strong compliance function you reduce your risk, operate on a proactive basis and within an ethical framework. With the traditional tick-box approach to compliance evolving in line with increasing regulatory pressures and tighter ...
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Posted on Friday, May 7, 2021 by CareersinCyber.com — No comments
Published: 07 May 2021 A Penetration Tester (‘Pen’ Tester) or Ethical Hacker is the person you want attempting to break into your network, computer system, web or mobile application in order to find the holes before the criminals do. All organisations are riddled with vulnerabilities and the Pen Tester’s job is to find them so they can be fixed and thus lessen the risk of a cyber-attack. Pen ...