IT Audit Manager Leading Financial Institution Hybrid - 3 Days p/w in London £65k - £75k + Benefits + Bonus This first line of defence role involves supporting and coordinating the management of primarily external IT SOX audits, including those impacting multiple branches. You will liaise between internal stakeholders and external auditors to ensure timely, accurate responses to audit requests, verifying that all information is complete and relevant. Additionally, you will assess audit findings and work with stakeholders to validate accuracy and evaluate compensating controls where necessary. Following the completion of audits, you will assist technology teams in developing sustainable action plans to mitigate risks effectively. Clear and informative communication and reporting will be essential to highlight the status of audits and any outstanding issues Key Responsibilities: Act as the primary liaison between external audit teams and technology departments, ensuring clear communication and timely fulfilment of audit requests. Coordinate audit evidence collection, track external audit deficiencies, and manage the technology audit calendar to ensure readiness. Review and validate audit responses and evidence for completeness and accuracy prior to submission. Support internal and external audit processes by facilitating walkthroughs, meetings, and technical discussions with stakeholders. Run pre-audit checks, ens...