IT Audit Manager

We are supporting one of our Wealth Management clients with their search for an experienced IT Audit Manager to lead and deliver a wide range of audits with a strong focus on technology and operational resilience. This senior role plays a key part in safeguarding the organisation’s assets, reputation, and long-term sustainability.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and deliver audits across IT and Operational functions, including: Cyber security, Third-party risk, Data governance & Operational resilience
• Manage the end-to-end delivery of audit assignments, ensuring quality and timely completion
• Provide expert advice on governance, risk management, and emerging technology risks
• Build strong stakeholder relationships and communicate findings through clear reports and presentations
• Coach and mentor auditors, supporting development and team performance
• Drive continuous improvements in audit methodology, data analytics, and agile auditing practices

About You:

• Significant experience in risk and controls-focused roles (Internal Audit, IT Audit, Risk, or Compliance)
• Proven leadership of IT audit projects and multi-disciplinary teams
• Strong technical knowledge of IT governance frameworks and regulatory standards (e.g., NIST, COBIT, FCA SYSC 8)
• Experience engaging with senior stakeholders at executive level
• Relevant professional qualification (e.g., CISA, ACA, ACCA) or working towards one
• Strong communication skills with the ability to deliver high-quality reports and recommendations
• Curious, innovative, and resilient, with a commitment to continuous learning and improvement

Apply today to be considered for this fantastic opportunity.

We seek individuals from a diverse talent pool and encourage applicants from underrepresented groups to apply to our vacancies. Our commitment to fair recruitment processes means that we welcome applicants from all backgrounds, regardless of their lived experience or personal characteristics. We also invite applicants who meet most of the listed requirements, even if not all, to apply. If you require any adjustments to the application process, please let us know.

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