Google

Senior Technology Auditor, Internal Audit

Google$148K — $215K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field or equivalent practical experience.
  • 7 years of experience in internal audit, risk, or compliance.
  • Experience in identifying risks and internal controls in business and technology.
  • Background in developing and leading audit programs and reporting findings.
  • Certifications in CISA, CISSP, PMP, CIA, or equivalent are preferred.
  • Experience with relational databases (e.g., SQL) and auditing data platforms.
  • Familiarity with programming concepts and languages such as Python or Java.

Responsibilities

  • Drive the audit process with business auditors and data scientists to evaluate risks.
  • Analyze audit findings to provide actionable, risk-based recommendations.
  • Manage project timelines and budgets for audit initiatives and assess risks from process changes.
  • Educate stakeholders on the significance of a robust control environment.
  • Develop and maintain relationships with stakeholders to gather insights for audits.

Benefits

  • Access to a comprehensive benefits package including health and wellness programs.
  • Opportunities for professional development and continuous learning.
  • Flexible working locations offered in Chicago, IL and Sunnyvale, CA.
  • Participation in an engaging and innovative company culture.
  • Potential for bonuses and equity.
Full Job Description
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X Note: By applying to this position you will have an opportunity to share your preferred working location from the following: Chicago, IL, USA; Sunnyvale, CA, USA.

Minimum qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Informations Systems, Management Information Systems, Finance, Accounting, Business or equivalent practical experience.
  • 7 years of experience in internal audit, risk or compliance roles.
  • Experience identifying and analyzing risks and internal controls in business and technology processes.
  • Experience developing and leading audit programs, reporting on audit findings or making recommendations for risk mitigation.

Preferred qualifications:
  • Certifications in CISA/CISSP/PMP/CIA or equivalent.
  • Experience in relational database analysis (e.g., SQL).
  • Experience performing risk assessments, designing or implementing internal controls, and auditing data platforms, shared software development and deployment ecosystems, Identity and Access Management (IAM) frameworks, AI, or regulatory compliance.
  • Familiarity with basic structures and principles of object-oriented programming.
  • Understanding of coding in Python, Java, C or comparable language, evaluating for risk and design.
  • Ability to navigate through ambiguity, manage and coordinate multiple project assignments simultaneously in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment, accepting ownership and accountability of the process and delivering on commitments.


About the job

Internal Audit's mission is to focus on reducing risk across Alphabet. We do this by monitoring the risk environment across Alphabet and providing insights to enable effective risk management. We work closely with teams and leadership to achieve a strong control environment that enhances and protects organizational value. We serve as one of the company's various lines of defense for staffing and developing our team to be control experts who deliver objective and reliable results.

As a member of the team, you will advise the business and engineering groups to identify areas of risk and make valuable recommendations on controls. You will have the opportunity to influence change and decisions for business initiatives including product launches and system implementations.

In this role, you will lead cross-functional audit initiatives at Alphabet, partnering with data scientists and business auditors to evaluate risk across operational, financial, and tech domains. You will be translating complex data into actionable, risk-based recommendations for stakeholders, including non-technical audiences.

Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

US: $148000 - $215000 (USD) 15% bonus target bonus equity benefits

Learn more about benefits at Google .

Responsibilities
  • Drive the audit process and deliverables by collaborating with business auditors and data scientists to develop and execute programs evaluating operational, financial, technology, and compliance risks.
  • Analyze audit results to draw meaningful conclusions, and provide practical, risk-based, data-driven, and actionable improvement recommendations; prepare audit reports summarizing scope, procedures, findings, and recommendations to a variety of stakeholders.
  • Manage project workload, timelines and budgets to ensure timely completion of assigned audit initiatives; evaluate changes to existing processes and products to identify potential risks and recommend appropriate improvements.
  • Educate and advocate for the importance of robust controls, effective control environment, and the value of internal audit.
  • Manage relationships with stakeholders relevant to areas of domain expertise (e.g., engineering, security) and leverage to gain meaningful risk insights to influence the audit risk universe and engagement and service offering prioritization.


About Google

Google is a multinational technology company that specializes in Internet-related services and products. These include online advertising technologies, search engine, cloud computing, software, and hardware. Google was founded in 1998 by Larry Page and Sergey Brin while they were Ph.D. students at Stanford University. The company has grown tremendously since then and has become one of the most valuable companies in the world. Google's mission is to organize the world's information and make it universally accessible and useful.
Learn more about Google
Size
156,500 employees
Market Cap
$1,115.4 billion
Industry
Net Income
$40.2 billion
Founded
1998
5 Year Trend
+23.3%
Revenue
$182.5 billion
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