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IT Audit AVP - Information Security in London Area

Eames Consulting is looking for an IT Audit AVP - Information Security in London Area

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Job description

We are currently supporting a Global Financial Services organisation looking to appoint an Internal Audit AVP focusing on Information Security.

Responsibilities:

Build and sustain effective working relationships with peers across the organisation.
Monitor strategic initiatives to identify previously unrecognised risks or emerging control issues.
Conduct continuous monitoring activities through regular stakeholder engagement—under the direction of the Director—to identify emerging risks and issues, and report findings to audit management.
Identify opportunities to enhance Internal Audit processes and lead departmental improvement initiatives.
Contribute to the Internal Audit risk assessment process to support development of the Audit Plan.
Plan and execute complex technology and information security audits, including high-level reviews, test strategy design, preparation of audit test papers, and drafting audit findings.
Perform validation work to confirm effective remediation of audit and regulatory issues.
Oversee and track remediation activities to ensure timely and effective closure.
Actively support the enhancement of audit practices, tools and methodologies.
Maintain up-to-date technical knowledge and skills through continuous professional development.
Share relevant learning opportunities and insights with Internal Audit colleagues.
Uphold the professional standards of the Internal Audit function and operate in line with its Charter, Mandate, Terms of Reference, and IIA guidelines.
Demonstrate adaptability and remain focused on key audit priorities, with direction from senior audit management.

Requirements:

Internal Audit experience within a financial services environment (ideally banking), with exposure to a broad range of IT and technology audit areas.
Ability to provide subject-matter expertise during integrated audits.
Strong analytical and critical-thinking skills.
Proven experience engaging with stakeholders at all levels of management.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Good understanding of relevant regulatory requirements (e.g., FRBNY, FCA).
Strong IT security and technical expertise, ideally with around 8 years of industry experience.
Practical experience working with key security and technology risk frameworks such as ISO 27000, NIST, CIS Critical Security Controls, COBIT and IIA GTAGs.

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