Information Technology Audit Manager

HW Finance; York and North Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

HW Finance is seeking an IT Audit Manager to join its Internal Audit function, driving technology risk assurance across a rapidly evolving landscape. You will partner with senior stakeholders to deliver audits across cyber security, cloud services and resilience, shaping the audit approach in a fast-changing environment.

You will lead audits, evaluate controls in major transformation programmes, provide practical recommendations, and help embed data governance, AI governance and technology risk

Qualifications

• Experience delivering technology risk audits across complex environments.
• Strong knowledge of cyber security controls and cloud architecture.
• Ability to provide practical assurance and recommendations to senior stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Lead audits across technology risk, cyber security, cloud services and resilience.
• Evaluate controls in large transformation and change programmes.
• Provide independent assurance and actionable recommendations to senior stakeholders.
• Support reviews covering AI governance, data governance and emerging technology risks.
• Identify emerging risks through continuous monitoring and trend analysis.

Skills

IT Audit

Cyber Security

Cloud Services

IT Governance

Risk Management

Job description

A leading organisation is continuing to invest heavily in technology, digital transformation and cyber resilience, creating an exciting opportunity for an IT Audit Manager to join a highly regarded Internal Audit function.

With a strong reputation across the business, the Technology Audit team acts as a genuine trusted adviser, partnering with senior stakeholders to provide insight, challenge and assurance across a rapidly evolving technology landscape.

This is a particularly exciting time to join, with several major transformation programmes underway, including:

• A digital-first transformation, modernising core systems and migrating critical applications and data to cloud-based platforms.
• Automation and customer experience initiatives, leveraging technology to improve efficiency while maintaining a strong human-centred approach to customer support.
• Data and analytics programmes, creating a more joined-up view of customers and enabling enhanced insight, reporting and decision-making.
• Ongoing investment in cyber security, resilience, AI governance and technology risk management to support future growth and regulatory expectations.

The Opportunity

You will deliver a broad portfolio of audits across technology, cyber security and operational resilience while helping shape the future audit approach in a fast-changing environment.

Key responsibilities will include:

• Leading and delivering audits across technology risk, cyber security, cloud services, IT governance, resilience and disaster recovery.
• Evaluating controls across large-scale transformation and change programmes.
• Providing independent assurance and practical recommendations to senior stakeholders.
• Supporting reviews covering AI, data governance, digital transformation and emerging technology risks.
• Identifying emerging risks and trends through continuous monitoring activities.
• Building strong relationships across technology, risk and business functions.
• Contributing towards the development of the audit plan and wider audit strategy.