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Senior Internal IT Auditor

Klaviyo - San Francisco, CA, United States - Hybrid - posted 2026-10-19

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Salary: USD 100,000 - 150,000 / annual

Klaviyo is seeking a Senior IT Auditor to join its Internal Audit function, reporting to the VP of Internal Audit & Compliance. This is an individual contributor role with no supervisory responsibilities. The position focuses on IT SOX controls (IT General Controls, IT application controls, and key reports) across homegrown and third-party systems, with opportunities to expand into broader technology audits including cloud security, data governance, and AI governance. Key responsibilities include: - Advising system control owners on internal control design while maintaining audit independence - Performing end-to-end system walkthroughs to identify SDLC controls and evaluate ITGC controls across homegrown applications and third-party SaaS platforms - Preparing audit documentation requests and coordinating with control owners - Designing and executing control testing to assess design and operating effectiveness - Assessing and tracking audit findings, control weaknesses, and remediation efforts - Developing ITGC control training materials and providing guidance to stakeholders - Reviewing IT policies and making recommendations - Performing IT Application Control testing over in-scope systems, including interfaces and integrations - Reviewing SOC 1 reports and complementary user entity controls - Preparing key report testing and evaluating segregation of duties controls - Assisting with technology audit projects (cloud security, data governance, AI governance) - Leveraging AI tools across the audit lifecycle (evidence review, walkthrough documentation, testing, drafting observations) with human validation - Building reusable AI prompts, workflows, and automations to improve audit efficiency - Helping define how Internal Audit validates AI-assisted work for external auditor reliance - Assessing risks of AI tools and agents in the financial reporting environment - Coordinating with co-sourced third-party providers and external auditors - Developing and maintaining positive relationships with process owners and stakeholders The ideal candidate will be an experienced professional who thrives in a fast-paced, high-growth environment and is passionate about building companies. REQUIREMENTS: - Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, Accounting, Business, or other relevant field - 5+ years of IT audit experience in public accounting (Big 4 firms) and/or industry, including IT SOX controls testing, ideally in a Tech/SaaS environment - Strong understanding of SOX 404, PCAOB Auditing Standards, COSO 2013, COBIT, US GAAP, and Internal Audit Standards - Strong understanding of scoping, design, and testing IT-related controls for homegrown and off-the-shelf applications and cloud environments (e.g., AWS), including ITGCs, IT application controls, interfaces, key reports, segregation of duties, and SOC1 reviews - Previous experience auditing ITGCs related to CI/CD pipelines - Experience with planning, scoping, testing, and reporting within a full-year SOX program - Experience leading the planning, scoping, execution, and reporting on IT, operational, or financial audits - Data analytics skills with experience in SQL, Python, Tableau, or other data analytics/visualization tools - Hands-on experience using AI tools in audit work with concrete examples of how AI improved efficiency or quality, and understanding of AI limitations (accuracy, confidentiality, over-reliance) - Experience collaborating with internal or co-sourced consulting resources - Excellent written and verbal communication skills with ability to discuss technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders - Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills with strong attention to detail and investigative mindset - Self-starter with initiative, curiosity to learn about AI and emerging technologies, and high energy level - Strong organizational skills and ability to prioritize workload and communicate status - Professional audit-relevant certification: CISA preferred; CPA, CIA, or CISSP a plus - Experience with SOX GRC tools such as Optro (formerly AuditBoard) and ERP systems like NetSuite strongly preferred - Working knowledge of AI governance frameworks (e.g., NIST AI RMF, ISO/IEC 42001) or AI audit credentials (e.g., ISACA AAIA) is a plus - Comfortable working in a fast-paced, high-growth environment

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