Save Job Back to Search Job Description Summary Similar Jobs."Cradle-to-Grave" ownership of specialist audit areas.Opportunity to lead a team at a large Financial Services OrganisationAbout Our ClientOur client is a well‑established financial services organisation with a strong governance framework and a refined internal audit function that reports at Board level. The business is investing heavily in technology, digital transformation and third‑party partnerships, creating a varied and forward‑looking Operations & IT audit agenda with genuine visibility and influence.Job DescriptionLead and deliver risk‑based operations and technology audits in line with professional internal audit standardsPlan and execute end‑to‑end audits covering IT general controls, cyber risk, data, change programmes and third‑party arrangementsAct as a trusted advisor to senior technology and business leaders, providing insight on technology risk and control effectivenessProduce clear, concise audit reports for senior management and Audit Committee audiencesIdentify emerging technology risks and contribute to the development of the annual audit planProvide assurance and challenge across major change initiatives, including digital transformation programmes and outsourced servicesLine manage and develop auditors, supporting technical capability, performance management and progressionUndertake quality assurance reviews to maintain consistency and high standards across the audit portfolioSupport ad hoc reviews, investigations and consultancy activity as requiredThe Successful ApplicantProfessional qualification such as CIIA, ACCA, CISA or similarProven internal audit experience within a commercial or regulated environment, ideally financial servicesStrong understanding of operational & technology risk, controls and modern audit techniquesExperience leading audits across areas such as IT general controls, cyber security, data, cloud or systems implementationsCredibility and communication skills to engage and influence senior stakeholdersAbility to apply regulatory and risk requirements pragmatically within a changing technology landscapeExperience of managing and developing team membersDesirable experience across one or more of the following areas:Outsourcing and third‑party risk managementDigital transformation and major change programmesCyber assurance, information security or technology resilienceUse of data analytics within audit deliveryWhat's on OfferBase salary of £67,500 - £72,500 per annumAnnual performance-related bonus up to 18%Employer pension contributions up to 10%Birmingham‑based role with hybrid working 2 days a week onsiteSenior‑level exposure to technology leadership, Executive management and Board committeesA broad and evolving Operational & IT audit focussed remit aligned to digital investment and transformationClear scope for progression within internal audit and wider risk leadership rolesSupport for ongoing professional development and technical upskillingContactJack GreenQuote job refJN-042026-6989505Phone number+441212309364Job summaryJob functionAudit & AdvisorySubsectorInternal AuditSectorFinancial ServicesLocationBirminghamContract typePermanentConsultant nameJack GreenConsultant phone+441212309364Job referenceJN-042026-6989505
