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    "description": "<p> </p>\n<p>BDO is the world’s fifth largest network of public accounting firms. We provide audit, taxation and advisory services in over 166 countries and territories, with over 115,661 people working out of 1,776 offices worldwide. BDO’s distinctive reputation for building excellent relationships with our clients is built upon our commitment to all our stakeholders, that what matters to them, matters to us. In Zambia, BDO provides a full range of services to both local and international clients of varying sizes, in all sectors of the economy.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\"><span><span><br></span></span></span></p>\n<p>At BDO Zambia, we have a rapidly growing Audit practice looking for enthusiastic professionals to join our team.</p>\n<p><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\"><span><span>Position Overview</span></span></span><span> </span></p>\n<p><span><span>The IT Audit Semi-Senior is responsible for supporting and executing technology-focused audits that evaluate the design and operating effectiveness of IT controls, cybersecurity practices, data integrity measures, and IT governance frameworks. The role requires a solid understanding of IT environments, risk assessment methodologies, and audit standards. The Semi-Senior works under minimal supervision, leads parts of audit engagements, and guides junior staff.</span></span><span> </span></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\"><span><span>Key Responsibilities</span></span></span><span> </span></p>\n<ol>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: bold\"><span><span> Audit Planning &amp; Risk Assessment</span></span></span><br></li>\n</ol>\n<ul>\n<li><span><span>Assist in developing audit objectives, scopes, and work programs for IT audits.</span></span><span> </span></li>\n</ul>\n<ul>\n<li><span><span>Perform preliminary assessments of IT environments, including general IT controls (GITCs), application controls, and cybersecurity risks.</span></span><span> </span></li>\n</ul>\n<ul>\n<li><span><span>Identify key risks related to systems, data, infrastructure, and IT processes.</span></span><span> </span></li>\n</ul>\n<ul>\n<li><span><span>Participate in planning meetings with </span><span>clients</span><span> to understand business processes and technology dependencies.</span></span><span> </span></li>\n</ul>\n<ol>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: bold\"><span><span> Audit Execution</span></span></span><br></li>\n</ol>\n<ul>\n<li><span><span>Conduct fieldwork to test IT controls, including: </span></span><span> </span></li>\n</ul>\n<ul>\n<li><span><span>Access controls (logical &amp; 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Visit our website <span><a href=\"http://www.bdo.co.zm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.bdo.co.zm</a></span> for more information.</p>\n<p>                             </p>\n<p>Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">BDO’s global network extends across 166 countries and territories, with over 115,661 people working out of 1,776 offices. But they’re all working towards one goal: to provide you with exceptional service. That means local resources who understand your business and industry, backed by a truly global network. No matter where you do business, we have people who know your business. This is just one part of BDO’s commitment to delivering exceptional client service</span></p>",
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