Information Technology Internal Auditor

Our client, a prestigious global investment bank and a leader in the financial services industry, is seeking Internal Audit Analysts to join their dynamic Birmingham team on a contract until the end of 2025 with potential extensions (Inside IR35). You will be part of a dedicated team responsible for conducting comprehensive technical internal audits within the Asset and Wealth Management and Global Banking and Markets divisions.

Please note, this role requires 5 days a week onsite in Central Birmingham.

This role is for a driven technology auditor who wants to play a role in audit execution which focuses on the review of technology processes, the analysis of risks involved, and the assessment of the design and operating effectiveness of the controls implemented to mitigate the risk. Audits may include the assessment of areas such as access management, IT operations, job scheduling/monitoring, data transfer (focusing on the completeness/accuracy of this), network security, cyber security, system development and testing, vulnerability assessment and penetration testing, and operational resilience.

Must Haves:

• Previous experience as a technology auditor covering IT application and general controls, application development, information security, technology consulting or other relevant industry experience
• Basic understanding of software development concepts and system architecture, databases, operating systems and messaging
• Proven experience and understanding in risk identification and assessment.
• Experience preparing commercially effective audit conclusions and findings, and presenting them to Internal Audit senior management and business stakeholders
• Knowledge of data analysis using Excel
• A strong interest in pursuing a long-term career in internal audit.

Plusses:

• Financial services experience