Technology Auditor - IT Applications and Processes

Vodafone; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global telecommunications company is seeking a Technology Principal Auditor in Birmingham to evaluate internal controls related to compliance and financial crime. This role requires a degree in IT or Computer Science and offers flexible working arrangements, competitive salary, and a range of benefits.

Benefits

Hybrid Working

30 days' holiday plus bank holidays

Life Assurance and Private Healthcare

Flexible benefits including Retail Discounts

Volunteering leave annually

Qualifications

• Degree in IT, Computer Science, or related field required.
• Experience in IT auditing, including audits of automated controls.
• Professional certifications like CISA or CIA are preferred.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate internal controls regarding Compliance, Anti-Financial Crime, and HR.
• Plan and undertake audit assignments, draft findings, and track closures.
• Develop relationships with business auditors and participate in meetings.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Project Management skills

Education

Degree in IT, Computer Science, or related field

CISA, CRISC, CIA certification preferred

Job description

Job Description:

Job Title: Technology Principal Auditor (Compliance, Anti-Financial Crime, Central Functions)

Location: Birmingham, UK

Corporate Title: Assistant Vice President

The Principal Auditor leads or works independently on audits of specific business, functional areas, or regions, evaluating the adequacy and effectiveness of internal controls related to risks within those areas.

You will develop and maintain professional relationships within your function and with stakeholders inside and outside the bank, using various approaches to gather information, assess risks, resolve issues, or carry out tasks.

What we'll offer you

• Hybrid Working - enabling eligible employees to work remotely part of the time
• Competitive salary and non-contributory pension
• 30 days' holiday plus bank holidays, with options to purchase additional days
• Life Assurance and Private Healthcare for you and your family
• Flexible benefits including Retail Discounts, Bike4Work scheme, and Gym benefits
• Support for CSR initiatives with 2 days' volunteering leave annually

Your key responsibilities

• Evaluate internal controls related to Technology supporting Compliance, Anti-Financial Crime, Legal, HR, and Records Management/Archiving, following Group Audit methodology
• Plan and undertake audit assignments, attend meetings, draft audit issues, track findings, and validate closures
• Participate in meetings with business auditors and contribute to 'front to back' audits
• Maintain regulatory knowledge and stay updated on industry changes affecting audit plans and risk assessments
• Develop professional relationships with colleagues, the business, and support areas, working collaboratively both locally and globally

Your skills and experience

• Degree in IT, Computer Science, or related field; professional certifications (e.g., CISA, CRISC, CIA) preferred
• Significant experience in IT auditing, including audits of automated controls and new systems; IT general controls audit experience is essential
• Ability to assess risks, exercise sound judgment, and demonstrate strong analytical, communication, and project management skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills suitable for all organizational levels

How we'll support you

• Training and development opportunities
• Flexible working arrangements
• Culture of continuous learning and progression
• Support for diversity and reasonable adjustments for disabilities

About us

Deutsche Bank is a leading German bank with a strong European presence and global network. We are committed to diversity, inclusion, and fostering an environment where all can thrive. We encourage applications from all backgrounds and are dedicated to a harassment-free workplace.