Senior Director, IT Audit & Application Technology

BNY Mellon; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

BNY Mellon seeks a Senior Director, Audit Manager (Application Technology) to lead IT audits from London. You will drive risk assessments, define audit plans, and oversee testing and remediation actions, collaborating with technology stakeholders and regulators globally.

The role requires strong IT auditing, cybersecurity expertise, and leadership to guide a multinational audit team. Mastery of regulatory requirements and emerging technologies is essential for success in this high-impact

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information technology, or a related field.
• Extensive experience in IT auditing and cybersecurity.
• Professional certifications such as CISA, CISSP, or CISM are highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Execute annual auditable entity risk assessments.
• Define the annual audit plan.
• Set individual audit scope and testing.
• Oversee successful execution of audits in line with standards.
• Identify risk-based gaps in technology systems and processes.
• Lead issue discussions with management and obtain remedial actions.
• Manage the performance and development of staff and teams.
• Maintain relationships with key technology staff to stay updated on developments.
• Engage in training on audit, regulatory topics, and emerging tech.
• Manage international technology audit considerations with stakeholders and regulators.

Skills

IT auditing

Cybersecurity

Data analytics

AI auditing

Regulatory knowledge

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/IT

Master’s degree preferred

Job description

BNY Mellon seeks a Senior Director, Audit Manager (Application Technology) to lead IT audits from London. You will drive risk assessments, define audit plans, and oversee testing and remediation actions, collaborating with technology stakeholders and regulators globally.

The role requires strong IT auditing, cybersecurity expertise, and leadership to guide a multinational audit team. Mastery of regulatory requirements and emerging technologies is essential for success in this high-impact