Technology Assurance Analyst
Hybrid / London office based
Excellent salary + bonus + benefits
Astrum Search is supporting a forward-thinking research and technology (FinTech) company specializing in financial research, IT infrastructure, and machine learning.
As part of the Controls Assurance team, you will conduct reviews of critical business processes and key technology projects. Your role involves assessing key business risks, especially within the change portfolio, providing insights to the Board and Senior Leadership to enhance business operations.
Responsibilities:
* Lead assessments of sophisticated tech platforms, applications, and infrastructure in a trading environment.
* Collaborate with developers and engineers to understand the technical landscape, applying a business risk perspective.
* Perform risk evaluations and assurance activities across engineering functions.
* Implement creative testing strategies to deliver insightful, data-driven findings.
* Integrate data throughout the review process, from planning to reporting and follow-up.
* Present clear and impactful summaries of risk areas and recommendations to senior stakeholders.
Ideal Candidate Profile:
* Strong academic background, preferably a 2:1 or higher in Computer Science or related field.
* Good understanding of modern software development methodologies like Agile, DevOps, and CI/CD.
* Experience in a risk, audit, or assurance role within financial services.
* Ability to operate effectively in fast-paced, mission-critical environments.
* Proficiency in working with datasets and structured problem-solving.
* Knowledge of analytical tools such as Power BI, Tableau, Alteryx, or Python is advantageous.
If you're eager to work with top professionals in the field, this role offers a highly competitive remuneration package and extensive benefits.
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