Information Technology Audit Manager

Information Technology Audit Manager

Posted 3 days ago by JCW Group

Negotiable
Undetermined
Undetermined
London Area, United Kingdom

Summary: The IT Audit Manager role involves leading and delivering end-to-end IT audits within a 3rd Line of Defence framework for a banking client on a 3-month contract. The position requires assessing IT general controls, reviewing cyber security and data governance, and providing assurance over regulatory compliance. This critical hire is aimed at supporting ongoing audit activities in a regulated banking environment. Immediate availability is required for this position.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and deliver end-to-end IT audits within a 3rd Line of Defence framework
  • Assess IT general controls (ITGCs), application controls, and technology risk frameworks
  • Review cyber security, infrastructure, change management, and data governance controls
  • Provide independent assurance over regulatory compliance (PRA/FCA expectations desirable)
  • Produce high-quality audit reports and present findings to senior stakeholders
  • Track remediation actions and provide challenge where required

Key Skills:

  • Proven experience operating within Internal Audit (3rd Line) in a banking or financial services environment
  • Strong knowledge of ITGC, cloud environments, cyber risk, and technology controls
  • Experience auditing complex IT change programmes
  • Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to challenge at senior level
  • Relevant certifications advantageous (CISA, CISSP, ACA, ACCA or equivalent)

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: London Area

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

IT Audit Manager – 3rd Line of Defence Banking Client | 3-Month Contract | Immediate Start

We are supporting a leading banking client who is seeking a number of audit contractors. We are looking for an experienced IT Audit Manager (3rd Line of Defence) for an initial 3-month contract , starting ASAP. This is a critical hire to support ongoing audit activity across technology and change functions within a regulated banking environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and deliver end-to-end IT audits within a 3rd Line of Defence framework
  • Assess IT general controls (ITGCs), application controls, and technology risk frameworks
  • Review cyber security, infrastructure, change management, and data governance controls
  • Provide independent assurance over regulatory compliance (PRA/FCA expectations desirable)
  • Produce high-quality audit reports and present findings to senior stakeholders
  • Track remediation actions and provide challenge where required

Required Experience:

  • Proven experience operating within Internal Audit (3rd Line) in a banking or financial services environment
  • Strong knowledge of ITGC, cloud environments, cyber risk, and technology controls
  • Experience auditing complex IT change programmes
  • Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to challenge at senior level
  • Relevant certifications advantageous (CISA, CISSP, ACA, ACCA or equivalent)

Contract Details:

  • 3-month initial contract
  • Immediate start required

If you are immediately available and have strong banking IT audit experience within a 3rd Line function, please get in touch directly or apply now for a confidential discussion.