The Team:

  • The role is within the Internal Audit team, part of an integrated Risk & Audit function providing SOX compliance and enterprise risk management.
  • The team partners with co-sourced providers and reports directly to Audit Committees, building a technology-forward assurance capability in the crypto space.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead IT SOX controls testing, building the testing approach and workpapers from the ground up for complex, crypto-native technology stacks.
  • Evaluate control design and operating effectiveness, identify new systems with SOX implications, and leverage AI and data analytics for efficiency.
  • Independently validate remediation of findings, assess deficiency severity, track progress, and coordinate with the SOX Compliance team.

Stakeholder Engagement:

  • Act as a trusted point of contact for IT control owners in Engineering, Infrastructure, Security, and IT Operations.
  • Bridge the communication gap between audit methodology and engineering culture.
  • Contribute to reporting for the Audit Committee, external auditors, and senior leadership on testing coverage and findings.

Kraken

Kraken is a mission-focused cryptocurrency exchange dedicated to accelerating global crypto adoption for financial freedom. It is a fully remote company with employees in over 70 countries who develop products for traders and institutions.

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