Head of IT Audit - FTSE listed business
- Recruiter
- Savant
- Location
- Slough, Berkshire
- Salary
- £85000 - £110000 per annum + bonus+benefits
- Posted
- 13 Oct 2021
- Closes
- 12 Nov 2021
- Ref
- 291092
- Job Type
- IT Audit
- Employer Sector
- Consumer Goods & Services
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
- Travel
- 0-25% Travel
Our client, a well known listed organisation, seeks to recruit a newly created Head of IT Audit role to strengthen its audit team.
Reporting into the Internal Audit Director, the Head of IT Audit will be a key member of the audit team in delivering the technology related audits, IT risk assessment and cyber security reviews. In addition, you will support the wider team as an IT subject matter expert on the Operational and Corporate audits. This will help inform Senior Management about the effectiveness and associated risks of various aspects of the business, and facilitate operating improvements to help the business achieve its revenue and growth objectives and deliver excellent customer experiences.
You will also support the Head of Internal Audit in the development of the annual audit plan and reporting to the Audit Committee.
This is a hands-on role requiring a certified IT Auditor - ideally CISA, with strong technology auditing experience gained in a top-tier firm or a commercial organisation. Applicants should have gained IT auditing within a cloud-based and Windows environment and possess excellent stakeholder relationship management and influencing skills.
Skill / Qualifications / Attributes:
Reporting into the Internal Audit Director, the Head of IT Audit will be a key member of the audit team in delivering the technology related audits, IT risk assessment and cyber security reviews. In addition, you will support the wider team as an IT subject matter expert on the Operational and Corporate audits. This will help inform Senior Management about the effectiveness and associated risks of various aspects of the business, and facilitate operating improvements to help the business achieve its revenue and growth objectives and deliver excellent customer experiences.
You will also support the Head of Internal Audit in the development of the annual audit plan and reporting to the Audit Committee.
This is a hands-on role requiring a certified IT Auditor - ideally CISA, with strong technology auditing experience gained in a top-tier firm or a commercial organisation. Applicants should have gained IT auditing within a cloud-based and Windows environment and possess excellent stakeholder relationship management and influencing skills.
Skill / Qualifications / Attributes:
- Qualified IT Auditor - CISA, QICA or equivalent
- Strong technology auditing experience, ideally within a cloud-based and Windows environment
- A good understanding of IT risk and cyber security
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Commercial awareness and business acumen
- Self-starter and the ability to work with relative autonomy