INTERNAL AUDITOR I-IT
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Work Where You Matter: At Dollar General, our mission is Serving Others! We value each and every one of our employees. Whether you are looking to launch a new career in one of our many convenient Store locations, Distribution Centers, Store Support Center or with our Private Fleet Team, we are proud to provide a wide range of career opportunities. We are not just a retail company; we are a company that values the unique strengths and perspectives that each individual brings. Your difference truly makes a difference at Dollar General. How would you like to Serve? Join the Dollar General Journey and see how your career can thrive. Company Overview:
This is not a Remote Role This role is ONSITE at the DG headquarters in Goodlettsville, TN.
Executes all phases of the IT audit lifecycle for complex, large-scale IT audits across the enterprise, including pre/post system implementation reviews, cybersecurity audits, infrastructure and network audits, application and system audits, IT general controls (ITGC), data governance and privacy audits, and technology-related operational financial audits. Contributes to research, planning, fieldwork, testing, analysis, and documentation-preparing, interpreting, and maintaining high-quality workpapers-to assess the effectiveness of internal controls, operational performance, and compliance with policies and regulations. Collaborate closely with IT stakeholders/management and cross-functional partners to identify risks, develop meaningful recommendations, manage audit deliverables, communicate results to management, and monitor action plan remediation. This role requires a solid foundation in IT audit technical competencies-including system implementation, cybersecurity, ITGCs, infrastructure, cloud technologies, application controls, and data analytics-paired with strong project management, organization, analytical thinking, and communication capabilities essential for success. Job Details:
- Audit Planning Support: Assist in understanding audit objectives, performing preliminary data
- analysis, identifying risks, drafting audit procedures, and preparing planning documents.
- Fieldwork & Testing: Execute walkthroughs, perform control testing, gather evidence, assess
- business processes, evaluate internal controls, and document workpapers in accordance with
- department standards.
- Audit Reporting: Summarize testing results, assist in drafting observations and
- recommendations, support development of audit reports, and participate in discussions with
- Follow-Up and Continuous Improvement: Monitor remediation of audit findings, perform
- follow-up testing, and support the refinement of audit methodologies and tools.
- Team Collaboration & Professional Development: Participate in team meetings, training, and
- cross-functional initiatives; stay current on industry trends and audit best practices.
Qualifications:
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Strong IT audit technical skills including but not limited to system implementation, cybersecurity,
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ITGCs, infrastructure, cloud technologies, application controls, and data analytics.
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Solid understanding of IIA Standards, internal controls and control frameworks.
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Basic understanding of operational workflows common in retail (store operations, supply chain,
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merchandising, finance, HR, etc.)
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Familiarity with audit methodologies, sample testing, process mapping, and risk assessment.
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Ability to analyze data using Excel, data visualization tools (e.g., ACL, Microsoft Power BI and
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Alteryx), or audit analytics platforms.
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Strong critical thinking, project management and problem-solving skills
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Effective written and verbal communication with ability to summarize complex issues concisely.
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Solid organizational and time-management abilities; able to handle multiple audits or tasks.
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Proficiency in Microsoft Office; exposure to audit or GRC systems (e.g., AuditBoard, Diligent, Archer, etc.) preferred.
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Work independently while collaborating effectively within a team.
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Build productive working relationships with business partners.
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Maintain confidentiality, objectivity, and professional skepticism.
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Up to 20% travel, when necessary, in support of a specific audit project.
Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, Accounting, Finance, Business
Administration, Information Systems, or a related field is required. Minimum of one year of
related experience (IT general controls (ITGC) testing, cybersecurity or infrastructure audits,
application control reviews, including Sarbanes-Oxley, process improvement assessments, and/or
compliance projects). Public accounting experience preferred. Professional certifications (CISA, CIA,
CPA) or progress towards a professional certification is preferred.
Requirements
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Strong IT audit technical skills including but not limited to system implementation, cybersecurity,
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ITGCs, infrastructure, cloud technologies, application controls, and data analytics.
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Solid understanding of IIA Standards, internal controls and control frameworks.
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Basic understanding of operational workflows common in retail (store operations, supply chain,
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merchandising, finance, HR, etc.)
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Familiarity with audit methodologies, sample testing, process mapping, and risk assessment.
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Ability to analyze data using Excel, data visualization tools (e.g., ACL, Microsoft Power BI and
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Alteryx), or audit analytics platforms.
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Strong critical thinking, project management and problem-solving skills
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Effective written and verbal communication with ability to summarize complex issues concisely.
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Solid organizational and time-management abilities; able to handle multiple audits or tasks.
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Proficiency in Microsoft Office; exposure to audit or GRC systems (e.g., AuditBoard, Diligent, Archer, etc.) preferred.
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Work independently while collaborating effectively within a team.
-
Build productive working relationships with business partners.
-
Maintain confidentiality, objectivity, and professional skepticism.
-
Up to 20% travel, when necessary, in support of a specific audit project.
Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, Accounting, Finance, Business
Administration, Information Systems, or a related field is required. Minimum of one year of
related experience (IT general controls (ITGC) testing, cybersecurity or infrastructure audits,
application control reviews, including Sarbanes-Oxley, process improvement assessments, and/or
compliance projects). Public accounting experience preferred. Professional certifications (CISA, CIA,
CPA) or progress towards a professional certification is preferred.