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IT Internal Audit Manager - SOX Program Leader

PPG Industries, Inc
United States, Pennsylvania, Pittsburgh
One PPG Place (Show on map)
Apr 22, 2025

IT Internal Audit Manager - SOX Program Leader

Location: Hybrid in Pittsburgh, PA
Industry: Publicly traded global company; coatings/specialty materials
Reports to: IT Associate Audit Director

We're seeking a motivated IT Internal Audit Manager with strong, recent Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) experience to lead our global IT SOX program. This is a highly visible role responsible for owning the planning, execution, and reporting of our ITGC and application controls testing framework.

If you have a solid foundation in IT audit, have worked hands-on with SOX in the last few years, and enjoy cross-functional collaboration with IT, finance, and external auditors - this could be your next leadership move.

What You'll Do

  • Lead and manage the IT SOX program, including annual planning, risk assessment, testing execution, and reporting.
  • Supervise and mentor a team of testers; review workpapers and ensure all findings are supported and clearly documented.
  • Ensure remediation plans for control deficiencies are well-defined, executed, and re-tested by year-end.
  • Maintain strong relationships with external auditors and coordinate walkthroughs, evidence collection, and responses to findings.
  • Provide expert guidance to IT control owners and business partners on SOX compliance and internal control expectations.
  • Monitor and report the status of ITGC/SOX testing to senior leadership, identifying trends and areas of concern.
  • Stay current on regulatory requirements, IT frameworks (COBIT, NIST, ISO), and emerging technologies.

What You Bring

  • 5+ years of IT audit experience, including at least 3 years of recent hands-on SOX compliance work (ITGC and application controls).
  • Experience in a public company or a public accounting firm (Big 4 preferred).
  • Strong technical understanding of IT systems, financial applications, user access controls, and change management processes.
  • Bachelor's degree in IT, Accounting, Finance, or related field.
  • CISA, CPA, or CIA certification preferred.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to work effectively with senior leaders and external auditors.

Why Join Us?

  • Shape and lead a high-impact SOX program with leadership exposure!
  • Collaborate across IT, finance, and compliance teams globally!
  • Be part of a growing, compliance-focused organization where your work directly supports enterprise risk management!

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About us:

Here at PPG we make it happen, and we seek candidates of the highest integrity and professionalism who share our values, with the commitment and drive to strive today to do better than yesterday - everyday.

PPG: WE PROTECT AND BEAUTIFY THE WORLD

Through leadership in innovation, sustainability and color, PPG helps customers in industrial, transportation, consumer products, and construction markets and aftermarkets to enhance more surfaces in more ways than does any other company.. To learn more, visit www.ppg.com and follow @ PPG on Twitter.

The PPG Way

Every single day at PPG:

We partner with customers to create mutual value.

We are "One PPG" to the world.

We trust our people every day, in every way.

We make it happen.

We run it like we own it.

We do better today than yesterday - everyday.

PPG provides equal opportunity to all candidates and employees. We offer an opportunity to grow and develop your career in an environment that provides a fulfilling workplace for employees, creates an environment for continuous learning, and embraces the ideas and diversity of others. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, pregnancy, race, color, creed, religion, national origin, age, disability status, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression. If you need assistance to complete your application due to a disability, please email recruiting@ppg.com.

PPG values your feedback on our recruiting process. We encourage you to visit Glassdoor.com and provide feedback on the process, so that we can do better today than yesterday.

Benefits will be discussed with you by your recruiter during the hiring process.
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