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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # IT Risk Expert - **Company:** Coöperatieve Rabobank U.A. - **Location:** Utrecht, Netherlands - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** €4,931.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Control Objectives for Information and Related Technology (COBIT), Information Systems, IT General Controls (ITGC), Control Structures - **Published:** May 31, 2026 - **Apply:** https://nl.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=bbb682f7bd17f068 ## About the Role * Experience: 5+ years in an IT audit or IT Assurance function, continuously seeking and implementing improvements with a proven track record in risk and control within technology-driven environments. * Stakeholder Engagement: Skilled in engaging with stakeholders and translating their input into effective risk management approach and guidance. * Framework Knowledge: Familiarity with GITC in frameworks like SoX, COBIT, ISO 27000, and Assurance reports (such as ISAE 3402 and AICPA SOC reports). * Communication: Proficient in conveying the essence of Framework compliance and Control testing and maintaining clear instructions and templates. * Certifications: RE or CISA (Certified Information Systems Auditor) certifications are a plus. To be considered for this position, you must be located in the Netherlands or elsewhere in the EU and have the legal right to work in the Netherlands. We are unable to consider candidates requiring relocation from another country. ## Description Embark on a transformative journey with our team as a IT Risk Expert, where your expertise is crucial in our IT risk & control frameworks. In this pivotal role, you're not just a subject matter expert; you're a consultant, an advisor, and a team player, crafting and leading the activities that redefine how we manage IT risk and control. You and your job Imagine a position where your day-to-day efforts directly influence the 1st line risk management activities of Rabobank's IT department, where collaboration with a team of dedicated professionals is not just encouraged but essential to our collective success. You are part of a team whose mandate is to oversee the General IT Controls (GITC) lifecycle, align stakeholders including External Auditors, and drive continuous improvement across risk control execution, without owning risks or controls. By embedding and coordinating consistent execution, automation and quality oversight you ensure the control structure can adapt and scale in response to new regulatory demands. In order to achieve our strategic ambitions we are looking to expand the team with an IT Risk Expert., * Coordination of IT assurance framework testing - eg SoX, Swift, DGS, but also internal global assurance exercises - and be first point of contact for External Auditor. * Define and enforce standards for GITC control design, control implementation and control testing as well as control framework integration. * Prioritize finding management based on reporting. Drive innovation and automation in GITC. Facts & Figures * 36 hours per week * 43.822 Rabobank colleagues worldwide * You will be part of a team of approximately 30 professionals dedicated to IT risk and control management., * IT Assurance and Consultancy: Act as first contact on IT Assurance and as a consultant within first line IT, providing expert guidance on risk management and control testing. * In-depth Knowledge of IT Risk with focus on GITC: Utilize your extensive knowledge of IT risk management to advise on improving risk and control processes and ensuring compliance. * Stakeholder Management: Engage with stakeholders across various levels of the organization, translating their input into standards and actionable requirements. * Proactive and Autonomous Work: Take initiative in identifying and addressing IT risk-related issues, working autonomously to drive improvements and efficiencies. ## Related Videos - [Create DSL (Domain Specific Language) on top of Swift](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/707-create-dsl-domain-specific-language-on-top-of-swift) - [Microservices? 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