Information Technology Audit Manager

Broster Buchanan; Manchester; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading audit and compliance firm in Manchester seeks an experienced Internal Audit Manager to support the Group Head in delivering a risk-based audit plan, lead a team of auditors, and develop technology and data audit programs. The successful candidate will also manage high-profile audits and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives. A professional audit qualification and strong leadership skills are essential for this role.

Qualifications

• Experience in internal auditing or related fields is essential.
• Professional audit qualification required.
• Strong leadership and team management skills.

Responsibilities

• Support delivery of rolling, risk-based audit plan.
• Lead and manage Internal Audit team members.
• Produce high-quality audit reports for senior leadership.
• Develop technology and data audit programme.
• Embed Technology and Data Strategy aligned with Internal Audit functions.

Job description

• Support the Group Head of Internal Audit in delivering a rolling, risk‑based audit plan and clear reporting for the Audit Committee, ExCo and SLT.
• Deputise for the Head of Internal Audit when required.
• Lead and manage up to four Internal Audit team members, ensuring audits are delivered on time and to Global Internal Audit Standards.
• Produce high‑quality, value‑adding audit reports for senior leadership.
• Develop and oversee the technology and data audit programme, covering technology, cyber security, information security legislation, controls and best practice.
• Apply technology audit experience, data analytics skills and a professional audit qualification to strengthen assurance across technology and information security.
• Lead the creation and embedding of a Technology and Data Strategy for the Internal Audit function, aligned with the wider Group Internal Audit Strategy.
• Support the Head of Internal Audit in preparing Board and Committee papers for Airport/Divisional Boards, CEO/ExCo/SLT and the Audit Committee.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and support External Quality Assurance Assessments.
• Lead high‑profile or complex audits, undertake specialist audit work, and support investigations when required.