Snr IDT Assurance Advisor

, IndiaJob Family Group: Information Technology (IT)Worker Type: RegularPosting Start Date: November 6, 2025Business unit: Projects and TechnologyExperience Level: Experienced ProfessionalsJob Description: What’s the role As a Senior IDT Assurance Advisor within Information Risk Management (IRM), you’ll play a critical role in safeguarding Shell’s digital landscape by joining the IDT Focused Assurance (FAST) team – a proactive group driving IT risk oversight across the organization. This role offers a unique opportunity to lead assurance services, develop audit capabilities, and influence strategic decisions that shape Shell’s approach to information risk. You’ll define risk assessment criteria, monitor evolving regulatory requirements, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to strengthen our risk management framework. As Shell transitions to cleaner energy and increasingly leverages technology, this role becomes even more vital in addressing emerging risks in information security and compliance. You’ll also mentor and support team members, contribute to improvement initiatives, and ensure alignment with IRM policies and standards – making this a dynamic and impactful career path in a rapidly evolving industry. What you’ll be doing What you bring 9–12 years of overall IT experience, with at least 5 years in IT audits, assurance, or risk assessments/reviews. Bachelor’s Degree in Technology is required; a postgraduate degree is highly desirable. Strong experience in monitoring regulatory changes, assessing organizational readiness, and delivering assurance to leadership. Demonstrated expertise in ensuring legal and regulatory compliance across all IT operations and processes. Proven track record in providing assurance on the integration of portfolio companies, ensuring seamless transitions and alignment with organizational standards. Deep understanding of information risk management frameworks and methodologies. Working knowledge of IT security standards such as ISO 27001 and COBIT. Relevant certifications (e.g., ISO 27001, CISA, CRISC, or other IT security/risk management credentials) are a plus. Familiarity with widely used enterprise applications and platforms (e.g., SAP, Power Platform, Cloud technologies). Experience in project management and driving continuous improvement initiatives. Proactive problem-solving skills with the ability to anticipate challenges and recommend solutions. Growth mindset with a strong drive for learning and professional development. Collaborative team player who actively supports others and fosters a positive working environment. Strong prioritization skills to manage multiple tasks and deadlines effectively. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to build relationships and influence across stakeholders. Exceptional stakeholder management capabilities to ensure alignment and clarity in assurance and risk strategies. What we offer You bring your skills and experience to Shell and in return you work with talented, committed people on one of the most important challenges facing our planet. You’ll have the opportunity to develop the skills you need to grow in an environment where we value honesty, integrity, and respect for one another. You’ll be able to balance your priorities as you become the best version of yourself. Progress as a person as we work on the energy transition together. Continuously grow the transferable skills you need to get ahead. Work at the forefront of technology, trends, and practices. Collaborate with experienced colleagues with unique expertise. Achieve your balance in a value-led culture that encourages you to be the best version of yourself. Benefit from flexible working hours, and the possibility of remote/mobile working. Perform at your best with a competitive starting salary and annual performance related salary increase – our pay and benefits packages are among the best in the world. Take advantage of paid parental leave, including for non-birthing parents. Join an organization to become one of the most diverse and inclusive in the world. We strongly encourage applicants of all genders, ages, ethnicities, cultures, abilities, sexual orientation, and life experiences to apply. Grow as you progress through diverse career opportunities in national and international teams. Gain access to a wide range of training and development programs. We'd like you to know that Shell has a bold goal: to become one of the world’s most diverse and inclusive companies. You can get to know more about how we're working towards that goal, . - Shell in India Shell is a diversified energy company in India with 13,000 employees, and presence in Integrated Gas, Downstream, Power, Renewable and Upstream. Additionally, we have deep capabilities in R&D, digitalization, and business operations. Our global strategy, Powering Progress, is designed to generate value for our shareholders, customers, and the wider society, and focuses on creating more value with less emissions. The strategy supports our purpose of providing more and cleaner energy solutions, with the aim of profitably transforming Shell into a net-zero emissions energy business by 2050. As India moves towards its target of net-zero emissions by 2070, Shell India aims to play a leading role in securing vital energy for today, while investing in, and helping to build, the energy system of the future through strategic investments in the country. Our Lubricants business serves over 50,000 consumers through a strong network of over 200 distributors, and operates an end-to-end value chain that spans conceptualization, development, and production at a world-class blending plant at Taloja. Through our 350-plus retail stations, we offer an integrated mobility experience including fuels, cafes, and convenience stores, with a prominent network of EV recharging facilities. Shell owns and operates an LNG re-gasification terminal at Hazira, Surat, with a capacity of 5 MTPA and an LNG truck-loading unit that plays a crucial role in helping meet India’s growing demand for gas across sectors. In 2022, Shell acquired Spring Energy in a $1.55 billion deal to build an integrated energy transition business in the country. Spring is a leading renewable energy company in India which develops and manages solar, wind, and hybrid power generation facilities and infrastructure. Our three capability centers across Bangalore and Chennai serve as a technology and innovation powerhouse for Shell globally, working as a delivery engine for core technical, digital, and finance processes: pioneering digital innovation and cutting-edge technologies across the energy sector. We also have strong academic partnerships and collaborations with leading universities and technology institutes to accelerate decarbonization efforts within the energy sector. We are committed to positively contributing to the communities in which we operate through programs on STEM Education, Skilling, and Livelihood across India. We nurture and invest in startups developing initiatives focused on accelerating energy innovation through programs such as Shell E4 and Shell Eco-marathon. We also have strategic investments in new energy companies such as Husk Power, d.light, Orb Energy, and Cleantech Solar