Audit and Advisory Manager – IT

1 Month ago • All levels • Auditing

Job Summary

Job Description

TransUnion is seeking an experienced IT Audit and Advisory Manager to join their UK team, reporting to the Global Audit & Advisory (GAA) Director. This role involves working on IT audit projects, advisory work, and initiatives, collaborating with IT operations, security, and data teams. The manager will assess IT risks, engage stakeholders, and ensure audit projects add business value and promote an efficient control environment. Key responsibilities include assisting with risk assessments, developing audit plans, delivering risk-based internal audits of IT operations, general controls, and security, and conducting advisory reviews on IT strategy, transformation, and cloud arrangements. The role also involves supporting the GAA Director in communicating findings to stakeholders, preparing for committees, assisting with Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) compliance, and contributing to strategic initiatives for the GAA function. Experience with IT operations, cloud computing, IT system implementations, and strong project management and communication skills are essential. The company offers a hybrid work model and encourages continuous learning and development.
Must have:
  • Experience in IT operations/controls audit or assurance
  • Experience in IT system/platform implementation audit
  • Ability to challenge IT teams on project scope/risk
  • Excellent project management skills
  • Excellent communication skills (written/oral)
  • High professional and personal standards
Good to have:
  • Project management methodology accreditation (Prince2/Agile)
  • Cloud computing experience/accreditations
  • Understanding of SOX Compliance
Perks:
  • 26 days' annual leave + bank holidays
  • Global paid wellness days off
  • Bonus day off for birthday
  • Generous contributory pension scheme
  • TransUnion Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Private health care
  • Wellbeing programmes (physical, mental, financial)
  • Access to diversity forums and communities

Job Details

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What We'll Bring:

We Are TransUnion:

TransUnion is a major credit reference agency, and we offer specialist services in fraud, identity and risk management, automated decisioning and demographics. We support organizations across a variety of sectors including finance, retail, telecommunications, utilities, gaming, government and insurance.

What You'll Bring:

Audit and Advisory Manager – IT

We are looking for an experienced IT professional to join our UK Audit and Advisory team.

This position will report directly to the Global Audit & Advisory (GAA) Director in the UK and will work closely with other UK & EU GAA Team Associates on key IT audit projects, advisory work and initiatives. There will also be an opportunity to work closely with our GAA colleagues around the globe. The successful candidate will need to work closely with IT operations, programs / projects, security and data teams across the organization to understand and identify risks. They will need to be comfortable in engaging stakeholders at all levels to ensure that audit and advisory projects add value to the business and lead to an efficient and effective control environment. This “hands on” role also has high visibility to senior management and will involve operating in a complex and transforming IT environment.

Day to Day You’ll Be:

  • Assisting with risk assessment and the development of a flexible annual IT audit and advisory plan.
  • Working closely with IT leadership and stakeholders across the business. Developing strong, professional and independent relationships and a comprehensive understanding of the IT risk landscape, current initiatives, plans and programs. This includes attending IT monitoring forums and steering committees.  
  • Delivering risk-based internal audit projects over IT operations, general controls and security, including assessing the design and operational effectiveness of internal controls and testing compliance with policy, laws and regulations. Specific responsibilities will include:
    • Clearly defining the objective and scope of each review, employing critical thinking and appropriate testing methodologies. Communication and reporting at the conclusion of each audit, obtaining agreement on root cause of issues and management action plans.
  • Delivering advisory / consultancy reviews and health checks over key areas of IT strategy, transformation, system implementations and cloud arrangements. Specific responsibilities will include:
    • Interviewing IT teams, reviewing documentation, challenging the progress of projects / programs, workstreams, risks and controls, including readiness for key milestones or stage gate decisions. Producing advisory reports with insights, industry comparisons and recommendations on improvements to controls and processes.
  • Supporting the GAA Director in distilling complex and technical messages and observations to key IT stakeholders and executive members. Preparing materials for the quarterly Audit & Risk Committee and other key forums. 
  • Assisting with the organization’s compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) requirements in IT control areas.
  • Supporting with GAA strategic initiatives to continuously improve the effectiveness and value of the function, including tools and techniques, innovation and upskilling the wider team in respect of IT related areas.
  • Overseeing the work of other GAA team members as necessary and supporting the career development goals of the team by providing regular feedback, coaching, and development opportunities.

Essential Skills & Experience:

  • Either direct experience of working in, or the delivery of audit / assurance over, IT operations and controls, including IT general controls, cloud, product and software development lifecycles, change, security, performance and data.  
  • Either direct experience of working on, or the delivery of audit / assurance over, IT system or platform implementations and transformation, including governance structures, scope, planning, benefits realization, risk management, cost monitoring, third party management, change control and stakeholder management. 
  • Accreditation or qualifications in project management methodologies (e.g. Prince2 or Agile approaches) would be preferable.
  • Cloud Computing related experience and accreditations / qualifications. A practical understanding of the risks and mitigating controls associated with Cloud arrangements.
  • Ability to operate in a complex and changing IT environment with the experience to challenge IT teams on project / program scope, risk, progress against and schedule and cost.  
  • Prior experience of working in or with high performing Internal Audit or Assurance teams.
  • Excellent project management skills with the ability to organize and manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
  • A good understanding of SOX Compliance would be advantageous.
  • Must possess the highest professional and personal standards, unquestioned integrity and business ethics. Demonstrated ability and courage of his or her own convictions and adhering to strongly held principles and values – and hold others to the same standards.
  • Must possess excellent communication skills both written and oral, and the ability to build effective partnerships across the organization at all levels.
  • Must be able to make a meaningful contribution to drive strategic internal audit initiatives. Will be well versed in performance management and have the capability to be a strong business partner within the organization.
  • The ideal candidate will be highly motivated, energetic and possess a natural curiosity to learn. They will see this role as an opportunity to transform and modernize the GAA activities globally, with opportunities to further their career within the company.

Impact You'll Make:

What’s In It For you?

At TransUnion you will be joining a friendly, forward thinking global business.

As well as an excellent salary and bonus scheme or commission scheme (if joining our sales teams) our benefits package comes with:

  • 26 days’ annual leave + bank holidays (increasing with service)
  • Global paid wellness days off + a bonus day off to celebrate your birthday
  • A generous contributory pension scheme + access to the TransUnion Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Private health care + a variety of physical, mental and financial fitness wellbeing programmes such as access to mindfulness tools
  • Access to our diversity forums and communities so you can get involved in causes close to your heart

TransUnion – a place to grow:

If there’s something on the list of essential / desirable skills that you can’t quite tick off, don’t let that put you off applying. We are open to exploring training and development opportunities for the right candidate to ensure you are successful.

We know imposter syndrome is real, lets confront it so we can continue to grow and thrive together

Flexibility at TU:

We recognise that our people need the freedom to balance their day-to-day lives with their work. This is why we’ve set out to create inclusive and flexible policies and practices for you to accommodate all your responsibilities and needs: children, family and beyond. If the role is advertised as full time, don’t let this stop you from applying. Let us know if you’re looking for a part time or flexible working arrangement and we can discuss this with you.

Additional support:

At TransUnion, we’re committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace where all individual’s talents and perspectives are valued. When you apply for a position with us, you’re not just joining a team, you’re becoming part of a community that celebrates differences and embraces equality. We understand that everyone has different needs, which is why we offer a range of reasonable adjustments to our recruitment process. Please let us know if you require any reasonable adjustments to help you through the application process or to attend an interview with us by contacting ukrecruitment@transunion.com

Interview & Hiring Process:

Most of our recruitment processes are virtual, so you’ll get to know our hiring managers and teams over the phone and through video. If we need you to attend a physical in person interview your recruiter will inform you of this.


We do not accept any unsolicited CV’s from recruitment agencies.  If you are a recruitment agency on our PSL our talent team will contact you directly should we require any assistance.

#LI-Hybrid

Find out more about Life At TU UK:

https://twitter.com/TransUnionUK

https://www.linkedin.com/company/transunion/life/

This is a hybrid position and involves regular performance of job responsibilities virtually as well as in-person at an assigned TU office location for a minimum of two days a week.

TransUnion Job Title

Manager I, Audit and Advisory

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About The Company

TransUnion is a global information and insights company with over 12,000 associates operating in more than 30 countries. We make trust possible by ensuring each person is reliably represented in the marketplace. We do this with a Tru™ picture of each person: an actionable view of consumers, stewarded with care. Through our acquisitions and technology investments we have developed innovative solutions that extend beyond our strong foundation in core credit into areas such as marketing, fraud, risk and advanced analytics. As a result, consumers and businesses can transact with confidence and achieve great things. We call this Information for Good® — and it leads to economic opportunity, great experiences and personal empowerment for millions of people around the world.

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