Tech Risk & Controls Lead — 1-Year FTC (London)

EducationPals.ai; Greater London; On-site; GBP 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

WPP is seeking a Technology Risk & Controls Manager on a 12-month fixed-term contract in London. You will lead detailed IT control reviews, interact with global markets, and support SOX compliance in large-scale transformations.

Your background in IT audits, certifications such as CISA, CIA, CRISC, and strong stakeholder communication will help you identify risk, improve controls, and ensure a positive user experience across businesses.

Qualifications

• Experience in IT governance and risk management.
• Certifications in IT risk/controls are advantageous.
• Experience with SOX controls and external audits.

Responsibilities

• Perform detailed walkthroughs of automated controls and review system configurations.
• Build relationships across departments and global markets.
• Manage multiple projects and analyse data accurately.
• Contribute to data migration assurance and reconciliation processes.
• Support SOX compliance within large-scale transformations.
• Collaborate with auditors and explain risk implications to varied audiences.
• Maintain attention to quality and user experience across systems.
• Prioritise and manage time in a fast-paced environment.

Skills

Stakeholder engagement

Interpersonal communication

Data analysis

Auditing experience

IT risk awareness

Problem solving

Education

CISA

CIA

CRISC

Job description

WPP is seeking a Technology Risk & Controls Manager on a 12-month fixed-term contract in London. You will lead detailed IT control reviews, interact with global markets, and support SOX compliance in large-scale transformations.

Your background in IT audits, certifications such as CISA, CIA, CRISC, and strong stakeholder communication will help you identify risk, improve controls, and ensure a positive user experience across businesses.