Technology Audit and Assurance Specialist

4 weeks ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom M&S Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Technology Audit and Assurance Specialist to join our team at M&S. As a key member of our Risk, Audit, and Compliance function, you will play a critical role in delivering Technology Audit and Assurance processes that align with our business objectives and regulatory demands.

Key Responsibilities
  1. Deliver the Combined Assurance Plan with Internal Audit, ensuring alignment with M&S objectives and regulatory requirements.
  2. Support the delivery of complex audits and programs of audit activity, maintaining integrity of records and audit trails.
  3. Provide assurance oversight on the implementation of agreed-upon actions for Audit corrective actions and reporting on effectiveness and efficiency status to senior management and stakeholders.
  4. Offer general and specific audit advice to support the team.
  5. Perform targeted 2nd Line reviews, focusing on specific themes, trends, or areas of concern, and provide written reports detailing findings and recommendations.
Requirements
  1. Experience of IT Governance Frameworks and the application of Technology Risk best practices and Risk Standards (ISO 31000, ITIL, Cobit 5, IS27001 COSO, NIST 800-53, SOX etc).
  2. A track record as a control practitioner in managing digital/technology controls, with experience in managing Cloud and Data technology controls highly desirable.
  3. Experience in Technology audit, Risk management, or IT compliance within a large and complex organisation, preferably in the retail sector or a related industry.
  4. Proficiency in executing and supporting Technology audits, including experience with audit software and tools, and the ability to provide assurance on the effectiveness of remediation efforts.
  5. Basic understanding of technology development practices and ways of working (e.g. Waterfall, Agile, DevOps).
About M&S

We are ambitious about the future of retail, disrupting, innovating, and leading the industry into a more conscientious, inspiring digital era. We are committed to building diverse and representative teams, where everyone can bring their whole selves to work and be at their best.



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