Senior IT Audit Lead: Risk & Governance

National Highways; West Midlands; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

National Highways is seeking an IT Audit Manager to join the Corporate Risk and Assurance division within our Business Services Directorate. You will lead IT audit engagements, delivering independent assurance on risk management, controls and governance, and plan audits to ensure timely delivery.

You will manage a team of auditors, develop audit strategies and annual plans, and present findings to senior stakeholders, building trusted business relationships across Nationwide offices.

Qualifications

• CISA or equivalent professional qualification required.
• Significant experience leading IT audit teams and line management.
• Experience developing audit strategies and annual audit plans.
• Strong report-writing and communication skills for Executives and Board.
• Experience across IT/OT audits, cyber security, cloud services and enterprise apps.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver the IT audit programme, allocate resources and monitor progress.
• Review audit documentation from terms of reference to final report to ensure quality.
• Present key audit findings at senior meetings and with stakeholders.
• Build and maintain relationships with senior clients and stakeholders.

Skills

IT Audit Leadership

Risk Management

Stakeholder Management

Auditing

Report Writing

Education

CISA or equivalent qualification

Tools

COBIT

ITIL

NIST CSF

Job description

National Highways is seeking an IT Audit Manager to join the Corporate Risk and Assurance division within our Business Services Directorate. You will lead IT audit engagements, delivering independent assurance on risk management, controls and governance, and plan audits to ensure timely delivery.

You will manage a team of auditors, develop audit strategies and annual plans, and present findings to senior stakeholders, building trusted business relationships across Nationwide offices.