IT Auditor

Altum Consulting; Watford; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consulting firm based in Watford is seeking a motivated IT Auditor to join their team. The role involves planning and executing internal audits focused on Information Systems and IT Infrastructure. Candidates should have a qualification in Information Systems Audit (like CISA) and experience in technology-related audit roles. This is an opportunity to make a real impact within a growing organization and gain exposure to diverse audit activities.

Qualifications

• Strong audit experience in technology-related Internal Audit, Risk, or Compliance.
• Experience using data analytics or AI-led audit techniques.
• Excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Plan and execute Internal Audit engagements focusing on IT audits.
• Conduct independent risk assessments and internal controls evaluations.
• Evaluate control systems and suggest improvements.
• Prepare and present reports to stakeholders.

Skills

Data analytics

Communication

Curiosity

Education

Information Systems Audit qualification or similar (CISA)

Job description

About the Business:

The business operates in a highly regulated consumer services sector, delivering large-scale, long-term programmes through a combination of technology, operations, and partner management. It focuses on providing secure, reliable platforms and services that reach a wide customer base, working closely with public and private stakeholders to meet strict compliance, performance, and governance requirements.

About the Opportunity:

The business is looking for a motivated and ambitious IT Auditor to join the friendly team based out of Watford, reporting to the IT Audit Manager. The Internal Audit team plays an important role in helping the business run smoothly by providing assurance over the systems and controls, spotting opportunities to improve how they work, and supporting a strong culture of good governance across the organisation.

With the business continuing to grow, it's an exciting time to come on board and make a real impact. You'll be part of a small, close-knit team, working on a wide range of audit activities and gaining exposure to different areas of the business.

Your responsibilities:

• Planning and execution of Internal Audit engagements (with a focus on Information Systems, Data Management and IT Infrastructure audits), using a range of assurance approaches.
• Undertaking independent and objective risk assessments and internal controls evaluations.
• Evaluating internal control systems and making recommendations for improvements and efficiencies.
• Preparing and presenting relevant, impactful and timely reports to key stakeholders.

A bit about you:

• Information Systems Audit qualification or similar (e.g. CISA).
• Prior audit experience working in technology related Internal Audit, Risk, Compliance or a related role.
• Experience of using data analytics or AI led audit techniques.
• You should also be curious, inquisitive, and an excellent communicator.