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Senior IT Auditor

  • London
  • £65,000 - £75,000 per year
  • Post Date: 23 June 2026
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Our client is a leading UK wealth and investment management business, supporting individuals, advisers and institutions through a broad range of financial planning, investment and wealth management solutions. With a strong market presence and a significant customer base, the organisation continues to invest in innovation, technology and operational resilience, creating an exciting environment for professionals looking to make a meaningful impact.

Role Overview
An excellent opportunity has arisen for an IT Audit Specialist to join a high-performing internal audit team. This role will focus on delivering technology and operational audits across a complex financial services environment, providing assurance over key technology risks, cyber security, operational resilience, third-party risk management and data governance. The successful candidate will play a key role in strengthening risk management and control frameworks while building strong relationships with stakeholders across the business.

Day to Day Activities

  • Lead and deliver technology and operational audit engagements from planning through to reporting
  • Assess the effectiveness of IT controls, governance frameworks and risk management processes
  • Review areas including cyber security, third-party risk, operational resilience, infrastructure and technology operations
  • Perform risk-based testing, root cause analysis and control assessments
  • Develop clear and practical audit findings and recommendations for stakeholders
  • Support issue assurance reviews and monitor remediation activities
  • Contribute to audit planning, risk assessments and continuous improvement initiatives
  • Utilise data analytics and technology-enabled audit techniques where appropriate

Experience Necessary

  • Experience within Internal Audit, External Audit, Risk or Compliance with a focus on technology risk and controls
  • Strong understanding of IT General Controls, technology governance and risk management within financial services
  • Experience assessing technology, cyber security, operational resilience or third-party risk frameworks

Qualifications & Skills Needed

  • Relevant professional qualification such as CISA, CISM, CRISC, ACA, ACCA, CFA or similar
  • Strong stakeholder management and communication skills with the ability to present findings clearly
  • Analytical mindset with the ability to identify risks, challenge processes and recommend improvements

What Next…
If this sounds like you please apply along with a copy of your CV & why you think you are a good fit. If this role isn’t quite right for you but you know someone in your network who could be a good fit, we offer a referral bonus (T&C’s apply).

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