Has anyone that has worked in IT audit in PA found exit opportunities in project management in industry? I think I would enjoy the switch over to PM rather continuing IT IA.

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Literally anything would be better than IT audit. Unfortunately IT audit doesn't have any exit ops. Screenshots for life!

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