Technology Assurance Manager

La Fosse; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Car allowance

Benefits

Job summary

La Fosse is recruiting a Technology Assurance Manager in London to lead the group-wide Technology Controls & Assurance Framework, collaborating with technology leadership, cyber, audit and business stakeholders to ensure controls are practical and aligned to business needs.

The role requires extensive experience in tech assurance and governance, knowledge of NIST/ COBIT/ ISO 27001/ ITIL, and operation within a Three Lines of Defence model; you will design, implement and report on control

Qualifications

• Extensive experience across technology assurance, risk, governance, IT controls or IT audit within a large organisation.
• Strong knowledge of NIST, COBIT, ISO 27001 and ITIL.
• Experience operating within a Three Lines of Defence model.
• Ability to translate complex control requirements into practical, measurable standards.

Responsibilities

• Own and continuously enhance the Technology Controls & Assurance Framework, including policies, standards, controls, maturity models and reporting metrics.
• Design and operate second-line assurance across non-cyber technology controls.
• Oversee control exceptions, monitoring and improvement activity.
• Define evidence requirements and maturity assessment methodologies.
• Analyse assurance and audit findings to identify recurring risks and improvement opportunities.
• Align internal audit activity with the Technology Controls Framework.
• Support annual technology risk reviews and self-assessment programmes.
• Produce clear reporting on control maturity, compliance and technology risk trends.
• Manage framework governance, change control, publication and communications.
• Build strong relationships across technology, cyber security, audit and divisional teams, driving accountability and continuous improvement.

Skills

Technology assurance

IT governance

IT controls

IT risk management

Stakeholder management

Communication

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Tools

GRC platforms

Job description

Location: London Office | Hybrid Working

Salary: Up to £100,000 + Car Allowance + Benefits

Technology Assurance Manager – Shape Technology Governance

We are partnering with a leading international organisation operating across a complex, multi-divisional environment to recruit a Technology Assurance Manager.

This is a high-visibility role responsible for owning and continuously improving the group-wide Technology Controls & Assurance Framework, strengthening governance, assurance and technology risk management across the organisation.

Working closely with technology leadership, divisional CIO teams, cyber security, internal audit and business stakeholders, you’ll ensure controls are practical, measurable, proportionate and aligned to business needs.

Key Responsibilities

• Own and continuously enhance the Technology Controls & Assurance Framework, including policies, standards, controls, maturity models and reporting metrics.
• Design and operate second-line assurance across non-cyber technology controls.
• Oversee control exceptions, monitoring and improvement activity.
• Define evidence requirements and maturity assessment methodologies.
• Analyse assurance and audit findings to identify recurring risks and improvement opportunities.
• Align internal audit activity with the Technology Controls Framework.
• Support annual technology risk reviews and self-assessment programmes.
• Produce clear reporting on control maturity, compliance and technology risk trends.
• Manage framework governance, change control, publication and communications.
• Build strong relationships across technology, cyber security, audit and divisional teams, driving accountability and continuous improvement.

What We’re Looking For

• Extensive experience across technology assurance, risk, governance, IT controls or IT audit within a large, complex organisation.
• Strong knowledge of recognised frameworks including NIST, COBIT, ISO 27001 and ITIL.
• Experience operating within a Three Lines of Defence model.
• Proven experience designing, assessing or managing technology control and assurance frameworks.
• Experience working with internal and/or external audit functions.
• Strong stakeholder management, communication and influencing skills.
• Ability to translate complex control requirements into practical, measurable standards.
• Strong analytical, reporting and problem-solving capabilities.

Desirable: Experience within a federated, multinational, manufacturing, engineering or operationally focused environment; knowledge of cyber security controls and assurance; exposure to GRC and audit management platforms; and experience supporting enterprise-wide risk and compliance programmes.