IT Audit Manager

Barclay Simpson
London, UK
7 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Compensation
£130,000.0 - £145,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Cyber Security Information Technology Audit

Job description

This is a fantastic opportunity for a Head of Internal IT Audit & Transformation to lead a specialist technology audit portfolio within a complex financial services environment. You’ll oversee the delivery of risk-based audits across technology and transformation, partner with Executive stakeholders, and drive continuous improvement across the Internal Audit function. Alongside leading a high-performing team, you’ll help shape audit strategy and provide trusted insight on emerging technology and business risks.

Day to Day Activities

  • Lead the delivery of the IT and Transformation audit portfolio
  • Oversee technology and business audit engagements from planning through to reporting
  • Partner with Executive stakeholders to provide assurance and strategic insight
  • Identify emerging technology risks and influence the annual audit plan
  • Lead, coach and develop a team of Internal Audit professionals
  • Drive continuous improvement across audit methodology and stakeholder engagement
  • Collaborate with Group Audit and external partners to deliver high-quality assurance

Requirements

  • Significant Internal Audit leadership experience within financial services
  • Strong expertise in IT Audit, technology risk, cyber security and digital transformation
  • Proven experience managing senior stakeholders and leading complex audit portfolios, * Relevant audit qualification such as CIA, ACA, ACCA or CIMA, with technology certifications such as CISA, CISM or CRISC being advantageous
  • Excellent leadership, communication and stakeholder management skills
  • Strategic thinker with the ability to deliver practical, value-adding assurance

About the company

My client is a leading global insurer with a strong reputation for innovation, operational excellence and investing in technology. As the business continues to evolve, Internal Audit plays a critical role in providing assurance over major technology and transformation initiatives, making this an excellent opportunity for an experienced audit leader looking to influence change at the highest level., Discover leading jobs with Barclay Simpson, the global recruitment specialists: https://www.barclaysimpson.com/specialisms/internal-audit-assurance-and-control-jobs/

An official job listing by Barclay Simpson: https://www.barclaysimpson.com/job/ph-44871/head-of-it-audit, Barclay Simpson acts as an Employment Agency for permanent positions and an Employment Business for temporary/contract engagements.

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