Advisory Consultant
Adler & Allan
Manchester, United Kingdom
8 days ago
Role details
Contract type
Permanent contract Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours) Working hours
Regular working hours Languages
English Experience level
Senior Compensation
£ 60KJob location
Manchester, United Kingdom
Tech stack
Information Technology
Data Lineage
Job description
Do not wait to apply after reading this description a high application volume is expected for this opportunity. We are seeking a Principal Assurance Consultant to lead and deliver high-impact advisory assurance projects. You will be responsible for:
- Assurance process development - Maintain and enhance Aqua's approach to delivering assurance commissions aligning with best practice standards and supporting technical teams with the design and delivery of specific audits.
- Risk, Controls & Governance - Evaluate the effectiveness of governance frameworks (e.g., investment boards, AMP cycle governance).
- Stakeholder Engagement & Insight - Build strong relationships with Asset Planning, Engineering, Operations, Finance, Regulation, and Capital Delivery teams. Present findings to senior leadership, Audit & Risk Committee, and external regulators. Translate technical findings into clear, actionable recommendations.
- Regulatory & Reporting Assurance - Provide independent assurance on submissions to regulators including Ofwat, Environment Agency, and Drinking Water Inspectorate.
- Asset Management Assurance - Deliver assurance over the end-to-end asset lifecycle, testing compliance with ISO 55001 and internal asset management policies.
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Requirements
- Relevant professional experience in assurance, internal audit, compliance, risk, or regulatory reporting.
- Internal audit methodologies, risk-based assurance, or second-line assurance
- Understanding of asset management in utilities or infrastructure (desirable)
- Data lineage, data quality testing, and control evaluation
- Experience in the water sector during an AMP cycle or business plan preparation (desirable)
- Delivery of assurance over capital programmes or major projects (desirable)
- Data assurance experience for regulatory submissions (desirable)
- Understanding of strategic planning, asset management, or regulatory frameworks (desirable)
- Ability to apply best practice and develop innovative solutions to complex challenges.
- Skilled in building and maintaining excellent stakeholder relationships.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret data and trends.
- Proven ability to manage multiple projects and deliver to time, cost, and quality standards.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to simplify complex concepts.
- Experience preparing reports, business cases, and presentations for senior audiences.
- Commercial awareness and understanding of project delivery principles.
- Demonstrated leadership in mentoring and supporting team development.
Benefits & conditions
- Competitive salary + discretionary bonus.
- Company pension.
- 25 days annual leave + Bank holidays + option to purchase additional leave.
- Salary Sacrifice Pension scheme.
- Company mobile phone and laptop provided.
- Training and career progression opportunities.
- Professional Membership fees paid.
- Life Assurance Scheme 4 x annual salary.
- Employee Assistance Programme (with access to GP appointments, Physio appointments and Mental Health Support).
- Medicash cash plan (Money back on everyday healthcare costs such as dental, glasses, contact lenses).
- Refer a friend scheme.
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About the company
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