Are you looking for an exciting job where you can put your skills and talents to work at a company you can feel proud to be a part of? Do you want a workplace that will challenge you and offer you opportunities to learn and grow?  A  position at Xcel Energy could be just what you’re looking for.

Position Summary

Perform technology and security-related internal audit work across all business areas. Audit projects (and related Sarbanes Oxley control testing) may include examinations of processing environment/database/application controls, new system development efforts, etc. with minimal guidance. Develop audit assignment objectives and scope, create detailed audit programs, conduct testing, and effectively communicate audit results, which may include clear and actionable recommendations to clients. As necessary, perform follow-up on assigned audit report recommendations to ensure that clients have completed agreed upon responsive action.

Essential Responsibilities

With minimal guidance, perform technology and/or systems-related audit work - including examinations of processing environment/database/application controls, and new system development efforts. As necessary, provide leadership role for multi-person assignments. This includes performing audits within hours and dates agreed upon in project management plan, being innovative, creating audit workpapers that comply with department and IIA standards for content and quality, and providing clear and actionable recommendations to client management in verbal and/or written format.

Lead the evaluation of the Company's internal controls, including application/system controls and general computer controls (relied upon for Sarbanes-Oxley compliance). Coordinate with business areas to ensure processes and controls are properly documented. Assess effectiveness of general computer control design and operation. Assist business areas in improving technology and security-related controls.

Provide consultative services to business areas upon request. Develop and maintain relationships with audit clients in business areas. Develop understanding of technology and security-related risks, processes, and controls. Provide consultative advice and recommendations to business areas to improve processes and controls, and to address risks.

Perform work each year on assigned department goals and participate on special projects underway by the department and/or the Company. Assist in identifying departmental process improvements and industry best practices that could provide additional benefits to the department. Provide guidance to internal auditors regarding department and company policies and procedures.

Minimum Requirements

Bachelor's degree in information systems discipline (preferred) or business-related field required.

Professional information systems-related certification (ex: CISA, CISM, SSCP, CISSP, etc.) preferred

Minimum of three years of relevant business experience.

Demonstrated experience, skills, and knowledge of technology area(s) required.

Possess strong interpersonal and communication skills.

Ability to travel domestically up to 20%.

Preferred

Public accounting experience preferred

As a leading combination electricity and natural gas energy company, Xcel Energy offers a comprehensive portfolio of energy-related products and services to 3.4 million electricity and 1.9 million natural gas customers across eight Western and Midwestern states. At Xcel Energy, we strive to be the preferred and trusted provider of the energy our customers need. If you’re ready to be a part of something big, we invite you to join our team.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Individuals with a disability who need an accommodation to apply please contact us at recruiting@xcelenergy.com.

Non-Bargaining

The anticipated starting base pay for this position is: $81,000.00 to $115,867.00 per year

This position is eligible for the following benefits: Annual Incentive Program, Medical/Pharmacy Plan, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Dependent Care Reimbursement Account, Health Care Reimbursement Account, Health Savings Account (HSA) (if enrolled in eligible health plan), Limited-Purpose FSA (if enrolled in eligible health plan and HSA), Transportation Reimbursement Account, Short-term disability (STD), Long-term disability (LTD), Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Fitness Center Reimbursement (if enrolled in eligible health plan), Tuition reimbursement, Transit programs, Employee recognition program, Pension, 401(k) plan, Paid time off (PTO), Holidays, Volunteer Paid Time Off (VPTO), Parental Leave

Benefit plans are subject to change and Xcel Energy has the right to end, suspend, or amend any of its plans, at any time, in whole or in part.

Deadline to Apply: 11/21/24

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