Technology & Transformation Audit Manager

ZipRecruiter; City of Edinburgh; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial services firm seeks an Audit Manager specializing in Technology and Transformation in Edinburgh. Join a dynamic internal audit team at the forefront of digital innovation, driving impactful assurance in complex environments while enjoying a flexible and inclusive workplace. Benefits include a robust pension plan, ample holidays, and performance bonuses.

Benefits

15% pension contribution

30+ days holiday

Performance bonuses

Collaborative culture

Qualifications

• Proven experience auditing cloud environments and modern engineering practices.
• Strong understanding of AI in business processes.
• Excellent communication and impactful report delivery.

Responsibilities

• Lead and contribute to audits of cloud technology and AI processes.
• Enhance automated business controls during change management.
• Mentor junior auditors and engage with senior stakeholders.

Skills

Auditing cloud environments

Development lifecycles

Modern engineering practices

Communication skills

Education

Professional audit qualifications (e.g. CISA)

Job description

Job Description

W&A is partnering with a major player in the UK financial services sector to find an Audit Manager specialising in Technology and Transformation.

As digital innovation accelerates, our client is undergoing a major tech-led transformation. This is your opportunity to join a high-performing internal audit function at the forefront of agile delivery, cloud technologies, and AI integration. If you're passionate about driving impactful assurance in complex environments, this role offers both challenge and career growth.

Location: Edinburgh or Bristol (Hybrid)

The Role

You'll take the lead on a variety of audits with a focus on transformational technology initiatives, supporting a strategic and integrated approach across the business. You'll provide high-quality, independent assurance on controls and play a vital role in embedding good risk management practices.

Key responsibilities include:

• Leading or contributing to audits of cloud technology, software development, and AI-driven processes.
• Evaluating and enhancing automated business controls during transformational change.
• Supporting and mentoring junior auditors and contributing to team capability-building.
• Engaging with senior stakeholders to provide meaningful insights and challenge.

What We're Looking For

• Proven experience auditing cloud environments, development lifecycles, or modern engineering practices.
• A strong understanding of how emerging tech like AI integrates with business processes.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to deliver impactful audit reports.
• Professional audit qualifications (e.g. CISA, cloud certifications) are desirable but not essential.

Why Apply?

• Be part of a future-focused audit team in one of the UK's most forward-thinking financial institutions.
• Enjoy a collaborative, inclusive culture with a focus on flexibility and wellbeing.
• Access a benefits package that includes up to 15% pension contribution, 30+ days holiday, performance bonuses, and more.