Senior Technology Assurance Analyst

Your team
The UKI Assurance Team are part of the second line of defence and work with the business to provide support and expertise to aid the identification, management & mitigation of risk.

Reporting into the Technology Assurance Manager, the Senior Technology Assurance Analyst will play a key role in ensuring the UKI division meets business objectives, maintains effective cyber security posture and meet regulatory requirements by providing assurance over key risks & controls.

What You'll Do
UKI Assurance work across the entire UKI division and all sub brands, giving plenty of variety in your role.

• Lead reviews of a variety of business areas through planning, fieldwork and reporting, to assure key Technology and Cyber Security controls are designed adequately and operating optimally to mitigate risk.
• Lead or support a variety of projects related to Technology, Cyber Security, Risk Management, Assurance, Data, Automation or the wider second line team.
• Identify gaps and issues in control frameworks, alignment to processes and operational impacts to infrastructure and architecture. Use your insight to promote better ways of working and control improvements.
• Identify security gaps in process and services, understanding potential impact of threats to the business. Provide clear guidance and recommendations to management to improve our security posture.
• Build and manage relationships with internal partners to discuss findings, and make insightful recommendations to mitigate risk whilst balancing business objectives.
• Present, communicate and articulate information across all formats to a wide range of internal partners across the UKI division.
• Set valuable actions with first line leadership, tracking and validating this to ensure sustainable implementation and delivery by the business.
• Guide, coach and mentor Technology and Enterprise focussed Analysts within the team, lead team training sessions and proactively share good practices.
• Proactively bring fully formed recommendations and target areas of improvement with limited input and assistance from the Technology Assurance Manager.
• Provide ad-hoc or occasional cover for the Technology Assurance Manager.

How you'll do it

• Ask good questions, be curious, and willing to challenge the status quo.
• Maintain attention to detail and professional scepticism when reviewing evidence.
• Use effective organisation and planning skills to run multiple reviews/projects and prioritise tasks to meet deadlines.
• Establish trust and relationships in all levels of the business.
• Continually apply your consistent track record of good written and verbal communication skills. Able to prepare your own, and review others', workpapers to a high standard with clear rationale, testing methodology and evidence to support conclusions.
• Draft clear and concise reports for broad groups of Senior Management partners. Translating technology concepts into terms understood by those outside of technology.
• Apply a detailed understanding of Technology Risk and Cyber Security principles across a large multi-locational business.
• Demonstrate depth of understanding of Technology processes, including Cloud, Architecture, Engineering, Data and Platform Management and Incident Management.
• Use your knowledge of NIST CSF 2.0, COBIT, ISO27001, ITIL, or other Technology and Cyber Security Frameworks to help improve overall risk and control culture within the business.
• Apply multiple years of experience from Technology or Cyber Security focussed roles in Risk Management, Internal Audit, Compliance, or a similar role where you can demonstrate transferable skills. Not essential but would be beneficial to have circa 5+ years of experience.
• Knowledge of SQL or Python, data analytics, data visualisation, or automation, are not essential but would be beneficial.
• CRISK, CISA, CISSP, ISO27001 Cert, or relevant professional certification, or relevant degree, are not essential but would be beneficial.

What We'll Offer You

• £1,000 learning fund
• Uncapped leave
• Twice-yearly bonus (with part of it guaranteed)
• Pension contribution scheme
• Private healthcare
• Flexible ways of working – home or office, it's your choice
• Access to thousands of Udemy courses
• Invest via the Company Sharesave Scheme
• 16 hours paid volunteering time per year

About Flutter UK & Ireland
Extraordinary starts here.

Flutter UK & Ireland unites a dozen brands, hundreds of teams and thousands of colleagues who create trusted entertainment for millions of customers every week.

With the likes of Paddy Power, Betfair, PokerStars and Sky Betting & Gaming in the fold, we're the largest division of global entertainment giant Flutter and boast some of the most popular apps and games in UK and Ireland markets.

At Flutter UK & Ireland, we can guarantee you that no two days will ever be the same — and you'll have the chance to make a difference to your career, the industry, and your amazing colleagues.

We're working to be an inclusive employer, and we encourage people from all backgrounds, ways of thinking and working to apply. Everyone brings different perspectives and experiences; you don't have to meet all the requirements listed to apply for this role.
If you need any adjustments to make this role work for you let us know, and we'll see how we can accommodate them.