Lead Risk & Assurance Advisor — Data-Driven Internal Audit & AI

UK Power Networks; Royal Borough of Greenwich; Sur place; GBP 60 000 - 90 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

7.5% bonus

25 days’ annual leave

Pension: 8-10% employer contribution

Cycle to Work

Green Car Leasing

Employee Assistance Programme

Résumé du poste

UK Power Networks is seeking a Risk & Assurance Advisor to strengthen risk identification, meet regulatory requirements and maintain strong internal controls. You will join a team spanning Internal Audit, Enterprise Risk, Regulatory Compliance and Fraud Investigations to provide practical, evidence-based insight for informed decision-making and continuous improvement.

You will own a varied portfolio of assurance work, lead audits and recommendations, build trusted relationships with senior

Qualifications

• Experience in internal audit or related assurance, risk or compliance role.
• Relevant professional qualification, degree or equivalent experience.
• Ability to plan and deliver independent, structured, high-quality assurance work.
• Clear written and verbal communication; ability to explain findings.
• Strong judgement, integrity and stakeholder influence.
• Collaborative mindset turning evidence into improvements.
• Experience in regulated utilities would be advantageous.

Responsabilités

• Lead a portfolio of internal audit and assurance assignments, assessing risks and controls and turning findings into clear, proportionate recommendations.
• Build trusted relationships with colleagues at every level, including senior leaders and external stakeholders, while contributing accurate information for quarterly shareholder reporting.
• Use data analysis to strengthen assurance activity, support responsible and safe use of AI, explore new assurance techniques and identify opportunities for integrated assurance across the organisation.

Connaissances

Internal audit

Risk management

Regulatory compliance

Data analytics

Stakeholder relationships

Formation

ACA, ACCA, CIMA, CIA or IRM

Description du poste

UK Power Networks is seeking a Risk & Assurance Advisor to strengthen risk identification, meet regulatory requirements and maintain strong internal controls. You will join a team spanning Internal Audit, Enterprise Risk, Regulatory Compliance and Fraud Investigations to provide practical, evidence-based insight for informed decision-making and continuous improvement.

You will own a varied portfolio of assurance work, lead audits and recommendations, build trusted relationships with senior