Summary
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Work History
Education
Skills
Extra-Curricular Activities
Awards
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ANKITA JAIN

ANKITA JAIN

San Francisco,CA

Summary

Experienced Audit Program Manager with 8+ years of leading cross-functional teams in IT audits, SOX 404 (ITGC, ITAC, IPE), and risk management. Proven track record in delivering complex audits for global clients, enhancing strategic decision-making, and driving operational efficiency. Skilled in data-driven control testing, remediation, and AI-enabled audit automation.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Data Analytics Audit Manager

PwC (PricewaterhouseCoopers)
04.2019 - Current
  • Lead product audits for Meta’s Family of Apps, managing end-to-end data analytics control testing across Instagram and Facebook Reels.
  • Supervise a team of 10 auditors and analysts to execute segment reporting audits for DoorDash, with focus on ITAC and IPE controls using GenAI tools.
  • Directed IAM audits for Wells Fargo covering 8+ access controls; identified 11+ vulnerabilities and implemented automation to reduce testing time by 11%.
  • Managed SOX ITGC audits for commercial banking clients, evaluating access, change management, operations, and SDLC controls.
  • Conducted walkthrough and assessed control design and operating effectiveness with 11+ stakeholder groups; identified 21+ key controls and 7+ high-risk issues.
  • Reduced audit issue backlog by 11% through targeted remediation oversight and improved stakeholder collaboration.
  • Developed 5+ audit KPIs to track project delivery, resource utilization, and control risk trends; reported results to leadership.
  • Evaluated third-party SOC reports and led risk impact assessments across critical infrastructure and systems.
  • Secured a 5-year client contract extension by consistently delivering high-quality audits and building strong cross-functional partnerships.

Senior Auditor

AIG
02.2017 - 03.2019
  • Assisted leadership team to manage IT Application audit execution capabilities across 9 -corporate functions
  • Implemented automation to reduce execution time for full population testing by 5.7% for 17 critical application teams
  • Drafted narratives for 7 business units to streamline risk identification and reduce complexity in the business processes
  • Collaborated with stakeholders to devise remediation plans, set due dates, and conduct post-remediation validation
  • Led stakeholder discussions, advocating for agile methodologies to finalize issues and develop management action plans
  • Increased team efficiency through improved resource allocation and prioritization techniques
  • Led post-mortem reviews and continuous improvement initiatives to drive operational excellence and enhance team productivity
  • Assisted leadership team to manage IT Application audit execution capabilities across 9 -corporate functions

Senior Software Engineer

Accenture
07.2011 - 06.2015
  • Company Overview: Improved software performance by identifying and resolving bottlenecks in the code
  • Enhanced scalable and maintainable code, ensuring long-term stability of the software
  • Resolved 75 application defects within a 2.5-month through effective debugging improving software reliability
  • Designed robust testing frameworks to validate functionality and ensure a high level of quality assurance
  • Tested methodology with writing and execution of test plans, debugging and testing scripts and tools
  • Improved software performance by identifying and resolving bottlenecks in the code

Education

Master of Science - Executive Management of Technology

New York University- Tandon School of Engineering

Bachelor of Technology - Information Technology

Jaypee University of Information Technology
06.2015

Skills

    Technical:
    SQL, PL/SQL, Python (Pandas, basic NLP), Tableau, Alteryx, QlikView

    AI & Automation:
    Generative AI (GenAI), LLMs (GPT-4, Claude), AI-assisted control testing, NLP for control narratives, AI Agentic

    Audit & Compliance:
    SOX 404 (ITGC, ITAC, IPE), Risk Assessments, Third-Party SOC Review, PCAOB, COSO, NIST, COBIT, ISO 27001

    Tools & Platforms:
    Jira, ServiceNow, GitHub, Figma, Visio, Snowflake, Oracle (basic), Salesforce (basic), Workday (basic)

    Certifications:
    CISA – Certified Information Systems Auditor, Data Analytics Bootcamp (Coursera – Completed)

Extra-Curricular Activities

  • Active mentor and coach for new hires; volunteer with Girls Who Code, Rotaract, and senior citizen NGOs, promoting STEM and community engagement.
  • Core member of PwC’s Consulting Solution Newsletter team and campus recruiting initiatives.
  • Organized firm-wide events including hackathons, Diwali celebrations, and technical meetups, showcasing strong event planning and leadership skills.
  • Passionate about dance, travel, and DIY home projects; create social media content featuring performances and creative builds.

Awards

  • Industry Awards, Received 'Employee of the Month' award for outstanding contributions to team collaboration and project success.
  • Professional Certifications, Earned the 'CISA' certification, demonstrating expertise in Information systems auditing.
  • Advanced Training, Successfully graduated from a Data Analytics Bootcamp on Coursera, mastering analytics techniques and tools.

Timeline

Data Analytics Audit Manager

PwC (PricewaterhouseCoopers)
04.2019 - Current

Senior Auditor

AIG
02.2017 - 03.2019

Senior Software Engineer

Accenture
07.2011 - 06.2015

Bachelor of Technology - Information Technology

Jaypee University of Information Technology

Master of Science - Executive Management of Technology

New York University- Tandon School of Engineering