IT Risk Assurance Manager

3 weeks ago


Bath, Bath and North East Somerset, United Kingdom Hargreaves Lansdown plc Full time

Are you ready to elevate your career?

At Hargreaves Lansdown, our mission is to empower individuals to save and invest wisely for a prosperous future. We are on the lookout for talented professionals to join our team and contribute to our vision.

We understand that many candidates may hesitate to apply if they don't meet every requirement. If you are enthusiastic about this opportunity and possess most of the desired skills and experience, we encourage you to submit your application. We are eager to connect with you.

Role Overview

Hargreaves Lansdown is seeking an IT Risk Assurance Manager to become a vital part of our IT Audit Team. This role involves overseeing comprehensive IT internal audit projects, ensuring that all audit activities are conducted to the highest standards, fostering relationships with stakeholders, and providing insights into the effectiveness of internal controls and risk management through the delivery of clear audit reports that encourage management to enhance governance, risk management, and internal controls.

Key Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with the Head of Audit for guidance while ultimately leading the audit process.
  • Establish and nurture strong professional relationships throughout the organization.
  • Assist Hargreaves Lansdown in achieving its goals by employing a systematic and disciplined approach to assess and enhance the effectiveness of risk management and control processes across all business functions, influencing management to implement improvements.
  • Utilize strong analytical skills to explore how data can be leveraged for insightful data-driven audits.
  • Operate independently or lead small teams, which may include external auditors.
  • Contribute strategically to the audit planning process based on your experience.
  • Provide mentorship and coaching to team members.
  • Continuously seek opportunities to improve methodologies and operational practices, including maintaining an effective quality assurance framework.

Candidate Profile

  • Ideally, you will hold a CISA qualification or be working towards it, along with other relevant certifications such as CRISC or CISSP, demonstrating a growth mindset.
  • Proven experience in auditing technical security and resilience IT controls across various technology layers, including applications and infrastructure.
  • Background in auditing transformation initiatives, particularly in IT change.
  • Familiarity with data analytics.
  • Demonstrated ability to independently manage end-to-end audits with high-quality reporting.
  • Excellent analytical, communication, and influencing skills.
  • Strong problem-solving capabilities.
  • Exceptional attention to detail.
  • Internal IT audit experience within the financial services sector is preferred.

Interview Process

The selection process will consist of two interview stages and a task. The second interview will be conducted in person.

Work Schedule

This position is permanent and full-time, comprising 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday. We offer a hybrid working model, allowing flexibility to work from home and come into the office a few days a week.

Why Choose Us?

Hargreaves Lansdown is the leading investment platform for private investors in the UK. For over 40 years, we have assisted investors in saving time, tax, and money on their investments.

To fulfill our mission, we foster a unique workplace characterized by continuous learning, dynamic teams, and a strong ethos. Our core values emphasize service, quality, innovation, and opportunity in all our endeavors.

Benefits Offered

  • Discretionary annual bonus and annual salary review
  • 25 days of holiday plus bank holidays and an additional day for Christmas closure
  • Option to purchase an extra 5 days of holiday
  • Flexible working arrangements, including hybrid options
  • Enhanced parental leave
  • Pension scheme with up to 11% employer contribution
  • Sharesave scheme to invest in HL's future
  • Income protection and life insurance (4x salary core coverage)
  • Private medical insurance
  • Health care cash plans covering optical, dental, and outpatient care
  • Confidential support services, including mental health counseling and remote GP access
  • Wellhub providing unlimited access to fitness providers and wellness coaching
  • Various travel-to-work schemes with bike storage and shower facilities
  • In-house barista and deli offering subsidized coffee and sandwiches
  • Two paid volunteering days annually

Hargreaves Lansdown is committed to inclusivity and values diversity within its workforce. We welcome applications from all individuals regardless of race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or age.

This role may also be available on a flexible or part-time basis; please inquire with the Recruitment & Onboarding team for further details.

Please note that we are unable to provide employment sponsorship to candidates.



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