IT Auditor

Altum Consulting; Watford; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consulting firm in Watford is looking for a motivated IT Auditor to join their team. In this role, you will be responsible for planning and executing Internal Audit engagements with a focus on IT systems, conducting risk assessments, and preparing impactful reports for stakeholders. The ideal candidate should have prior audit experience in technology and familiarity with data analytics. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a growing and dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Prior audit experience in Internal Audit, Risk, Compliance or related role.
• Experience using data analytics or AI led audit techniques.
• Strong communication skills and curiosity.

Responsibilities

• Plan and execute Internal Audit engagements focused on IT systems.
• Conduct independent risk assessments and controls evaluations.
• Evaluate internal control systems and recommend improvements.
• Prepare and present reports to stakeholders.

Skills

Audit experience in technology

Data analytics techniques

Excellent communication

Inquisitive mindset

Job description

The business operates in a highly regulated consumer services sector, delivering large-scale, long-term programmes through a combination of technology, operations, and partner management. It focuses on providing secure, reliable platforms and services that reach a wide customer base, working closely with public and private stakeholders to meet strict compliance, performance, and governance requirements.

About the Opportunity:

The business is looking for a motivated and ambitious IT Auditor to join the friendly team based out of Watford, reporting to the IT Audit Manager. The Internal Audit team plays an important role in helping the business run smoothly by providing assurance over the systems and controls, spotting opportunities to improve how they work, and supporting a strong culture of good governance across the organisation.

With the business continuing to grow, it's an exciting time to come on board and make a real impact. You'll be part of a small, close-knit team, working on a wide range of audit activities and gaining exposure to different areas of the business.

Your responsibilities

• Planning and execution of Internal Audit engagements (with a focus on Information Systems, Data Management and IT Infrastructure audits), using a range of assurance approaches.
• Undertaking independent and objective risk assessments and internal controls evaluations.
• Evaluating internal control systems and making recommendations for improvements and efficiencies.
• Preparing and presenting relevant, impactful and timely reports to key stakeholders.

A bit about you

• Prior audit experience working in technology related Internal Audit, Risk, Compliance or a related role.
• Experience of using data analytics or AI led audit techniques.
• You should also be curious, inquisitive, and an excellent communicator.