Senior Manager, Audit, Risk & Internal Controls

Nscale; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Nscale is seeking a Manager in Audit, Risk & Controls to lead the design, implementation, and continuous improvement of enterprise-wide audit, risk management and internal controls. You will work with the Director of Audit, Risk & Controls to ensure regulatory compliance and operational excellence across geographies.

The role requires strong knowledge of COSO and IIA standards, plus experience with cloud security, GDPR, and risk-based auditing.

Qualifications

• A proven track record in internal audit, risk management, or controls roles.
• Deep knowledge of IIA standards, COSO, and risk management methodologies.
• Experience designing/implementing control frameworks across IT, finance and operations.
• Familiarity with cloud security, data protection, and GDPR/compliance standards.
• Experience with audit management tools (Workiva, AuditBoard).

Responsibilities

• Lead enterprise risk assessments across operational, financial, and technology domains.
• Develop and maintain risk registers with mitigation plans and monitoring.
• Design, test, and coordinate internal control frameworks and control testing.
• Coordinate with external auditors and track remediation of findings.
• Prepare audit reports and risk summaries for senior leadership.

Skills

Audit frameworks

Risk management

Internal controls

GRC platforms

ISO 27001 / COSO

Tools

Workiva

AuditBoard

Domo

Job description

Nscale is seeking a Manager in Audit, Risk & Controls to lead the design, implementation, and continuous improvement of enterprise-wide audit, risk management and internal controls. You will work with the Director of Audit, Risk & Controls to ensure regulatory compliance and operational excellence across geographies.

The role requires strong knowledge of COSO and IIA standards, plus experience with cloud security, GDPR, and risk-based auditing.