Technology Risk Assurance Specialist

1 day ago


Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Natwest Full time
IT Audit Manager Role

We are looking for an experienced IT Audit Manager to join our Group Functions Technology team and provide expert guidance and support to our financial services audit engagement team.

  • Lead the IT audit engagement team and provide coaching and mentoring to help them reach their full potential.
  • Work in a dynamic environment with significant stakeholder interaction.
  • Develop and execute a comprehensive audit plan that addresses regulatory requirements, provides independent assurance, and offers impactful opinions.
Key Responsibilities:

As an IT Audit Manager within our Group Functions Technology team, you will play a critical role in providing independent assurance over key applications that support the bank's core functions, including financial crime, core banking, and finance.

You will be responsible for:

  • Providing high-quality, efficient, and effective assurance and influencing business managers to improve controls.
  • Leading and coaching your IT audit team to deliver audit engagements on time and within budget.
  • Leveraging audit methodology and tools to drive results.
  • Managing key stakeholders throughout audit engagements, ensuring a good understanding of business risks and open discussion on key risks.
Requirements:

To succeed in this role, you will need:

  • A strong background in auditing technology risks and controls, analytical and problem-solving abilities, and the ability to assess and prioritize data effectively.
  • Chartered accountancy and/or CISA qualification or similar, and experience of financial reporting and/or financial crime systems from an audit or risk capacity.
  • Data analytics skills, including experience in using Python, are advantageous but not required.
  • The ability to demonstrate leadership in delivering projects while maintaining control over budget, schedule, and quality.
  • A proactive approach towards identifying and promoting talent.
  • The ability to support and supervise a team through coaching, feedback, and development.
  • Proven stakeholder management skills.
  • Good written and verbal communication skills.
Salary Package:

$120,000 - $150,000 per annum



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