IT Risk, Compliance & Audit Analyst - Insurance - London/Hybrid - OUTSIDE IR35

IT Risk, Compliance & Audit Analyst - Insurance - London/Hybrid - OUTSIDE IR35

Posted 1 day ago by Scarlet Fraser Associates

Negotiable
Outside
Hybrid
London/Hybrid, UK

Summary: The IT Risk, Compliance & Audit Analyst role is focused on ensuring compliance and managing IT risks within a rapidly growing London Market insurance business. The position requires a blend of technical expertise and regulatory knowledge, with responsibilities including policy updates, vendor compliance management, and interaction with global offices. This hybrid role necessitates three days a week in the City of London office. The position is classified as outside IR35.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Keeping all IT policies and standards updated;
  • Updating Lloyds related questionnaires and audit queries from Security, Compliance and Monitoring;
  • Stay up to date with key regulations in the UK, EU, and US and respond to questionnaires from regulators;
  • Interact with global offices to provide IT support in responding to regulators;
  • Manage monthly review of 3rd party vendors for compliance with IT controls;
  • Organise and track quarterly audits, and annual actions such as Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity Planning etc.; and
  • Act as a single point of contact for all security questionnaires.

Key Skills:

  • Experience in developing IT standards, IT policies, and managing IT controls
  • Strong background in London Market insurance and a sound understanding of regulatory frameworks for cyber, AI, and financial controls (including NIST, ISO, SOX, emerging AI governance frameworks, and other relevant standards);
  • Expert analytical and organisational skills with the ability to navigate ambiguous problems and drive strategic, enterprise-level insights and recommendations;
  • Ability to design, refine, and lead complex governance methodologies, frameworks, and best practices adopted across multiple functions;
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to influence senior leaders and translate complex risk, AI, and cyber concepts for diverse audiences.
  • Demonstrated thought leadership, deep curiosity, and commitment to continuous learning in emerging risk, AI, and cyber domains; and
  • Preferably 3-5 years of experience working in IT Audit for the Big 4.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: London

Country: UK

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: outside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

IT Risk, Compliance & Audit Analyst - Insurance - London/Hybrid - OUTSIDE IR35.

Our client, a rapidly growing London Market insurance business based in the City of London, urgently requires an experienced IT Risk, Compliance & Audit Analyst to join their team. This is a hybrid role with 3 days a week in the London (City) office expected.

As IT Risk, Audit & Compliance Analyst, you will be responsible for:

  • Keeping all IT policies and standards updated;
  • Updating Lloyds related questionnaires and audit queries from Security, Compliance and Monitoring;
  • Stay up to date with key regulations in the UK, EU, and US and respond to questionnaires from regulators;
  • Interact with global offices to provide IT support in responding to regulators;
  • Manage monthly review of 3rd party vendors for compliance with IT controls;
  • Organise and track quarterly audits, and annual actions such as Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity Planning etc.; and
  • Act as a single point of contact for all security questionnaires.

ESSENTIAL SKILLS & EXPERIENCE:

  • Experience in developing IT standards, IT policies, and managing IT controls
  • Strong background in London Market insurance and a sound understanding of regulatory frameworks for cyber, AI, and financial controls (including NIST, ISO, SOX, emerging AI governance frameworks, and other relevant standards);
  • Expert analytical and organisational skills with the ability to navigate ambiguous problems and drive strategic, enterprise-level insights and recommendations;
  • Ability to design, refine, and lead complex governance methodologies, frameworks, and best practices adopted across multiple functions;
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to influence senior leaders and translate complex risk, AI, and cyber concepts for diverse audiences.
  • Demonstrated thought leadership, deep curiosity, and commitment to continuous learning in emerging risk, AI, and cyber domains; and
  • Preferably 3-5 years of experience working in IT Audit for the Big 4.

Key skills; IT Audit, Risk IT, Compliance, IT Controls, NIST, ISO, SOX, AI, governance, Cyber, London Market insurance, Lloyds Market insurance, Specialty insurance, London.