Senior IT Auditor

Barclay Simpson; London, Birmingham, Bristol; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job description

We’re currently recruiting an IT Senior Auditor to join a forward-thinking internal audit team. This is a fantastic opportunity to make an impact by delivering independent assurance, strengthening internal controls, and supporting continuous improvement across IT functions.

Location: 2 days per week in either Bristol, Birmingham, Ipswich, or London (hybrid working)

What you’ll be doing:

• Deliver high-quality audits focused on IT disciplines including security, service management, operational resilience, and emerging technologies.
• Execute and report on assigned sections of audit engagements, ensuring delivery to time and quality standards.
• Build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders across business and IT.
• Apply professional audit standards and contribute to process improvements.
• Monitor remediation of audit issues and validate the completion of agreed actions.
• Stay up to date with industry risks, regulatory changes, and audit best practices.
• Take ownership of your ongoing professional development, proactively seeking relevant learning opportunities.

What you’ll bring:

• Strong experience in IT audit or a related control function.
• Sound understanding of IT risk, controls, and governance frameworks.
• Familiarity with data analytics tools and techniques.
• Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and influencing skills.
• Professional certifications such as CISA, CISM, or ITIL (desirable).
• Experience in financial services or complex corporate environments is an advantage.

This role offers a flexible hybrid working model, with two days per week based in one of four key office locations. A great opportunity for someone looking to grow their audit career in a collaborative and evolving environment.