Tech Audit Management Working Student

We are seeking a Tech Audit Management working student who would like to immerse themselves in the world of Information Risk Management Segment at N26. As we at N26 strive to evolve our product offerings and increase our service coverage, our IT environment evolves with it. With these changes, it is important that we are on top of the information security risks it brings by identifying and remediating these risks. An integral part of this is performing internal and external audits that measure the progress we have made in our compliance journey. We would like someone who wants to be part of this journey as we navigate the IT regulations in Germany and our other international markets. You will be working as part of the Information Risk Management (IRM) team to ensure that the entire N26 Group operates in a secure and compliant manner.

In This Role, You Will

• Develop a deep understanding of where we are in our ever-maturing world of IT compliance along with our key successes and challenges
• Support the coordination of the various internal and external IT audits that happen throughout the year. This will include tasks such as planning for upcoming audits, supporting the execution of audits by actively scheduling meetings between stakeholders, mediating discussions within an audit, proactively tracking the status of requests and providing timely and transparent escalations of challenges in audits, as well as coordination of any potential findings to the relevant stakeholders
• Get a working knowledge of all the banking regulations with respect to IT in the German market as well as our other international markets
• Manage upward and downward stakeholder relationships throughout the project lifecycle
• Build a thorough understanding of our IT risks, controls and processes to have constructive conversations with various teams within our Tech org and basic conversations with stakeholders outside IT
• Be one of the central points of contact between internal stakeholders and auditors
• Help develop this function into mature processes that manage multiple audits in an efficient manner

Background

What you need to be successful:

• Willingness to grow within the team and develop professionally
• Basic understanding of Information Technologies (IT), as well as IT Governance frameworks, methodologies and related processes.
• Ability to communicate clearly with peers, as well as stakeholders of all levels from the partner companies.
• Enthusiasm to work hands-on with cross-functional teams, business operations analysts, security engineers, software engineers, product managers, data analysts, IT audit functions, among other relevant stakeholders, in coordinating audit activities.
• Basic understanding of the banking sector, especially understanding of BaIT and MaRisk requirements.
• Fluency in English is strictly required. German language knowledge is a plus.

Skills

• Eagerness to grow into the role and understand our environment
• Actively help yourself (and others) to be successful
• Think globally, act locally
• Strong orientation to action and results
• Give and receive open, direct and timely feedback

Traits

• Eagerness to grow into the role and understand our environment
• Actively help yourself (and others) to be successful
• Think globally, act locally
• Strong orientation to action and results
• Give and receive open, direct and timely feedback

What’s In It For You

• Accelerate your career growth by joining Germany’s #1 Top Startup Employer, named by LinkedIn two years running ?
• Personal development budget, discounted public transit pass, German language classes, fitness memberships, childcare services, N26 premium bank card, employee loans, and your choice of a Mac or Windows laptop
• 26 vacation days per year, with an additional day for each year of service – up to 30 days
• A high degree of collaboration and autonomy while working with a group of diverse peers, getting things done attitude, and access to cutting edge technologies
• Dogs in the office – bring your canine companion twice per week
• Rotating selection of hot and cold drinks, snacks
• A relocation package with visa support for those who need it

Who We Are

N26 has reimagined banking for today’s digital world. Technology and design empower everything we do and it’s how we are building the global banking platform the world loves to use.

We’ve eliminated physical branches, paperwork, and hidden fees for an elegant digital experience and supreme savings. Giving people the power to live and bank their way is what gets us out of bed in the morning and inspires the work that we do.

Founded in 2013, N26 now has 7 million customers in 24 markets. We employ more than 1,500 employees across 3 office locations in Berlin, Vienna and Barcelona. Besides the main offices, N26 also has local offices in Paris, Madrid, Milan, and São Paulo.

Sounds good? Apply now for this position.

N26 is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status or disability status.