Contract role - 12 months - Senior Audit Manager - Change and Transformation - £650p.day Your new company As one of the world’s most established and globally recognised financial markets, it provides a dynamic environment for companies to raise capital and for investors to trade with confidence. Known for its innovation, international reach, and strong regulatory standards, it plays a central role in connecting businesses with global investment opportunities. Your new role Lead and deliver audits confidently, ensuring completion on time, within budget, and in line with risk expectations. Monitor the audit team’s progress and act as the primary point of contact for the team and audit partners. Resolve issues proactively and escalate blockers to senior leadership when necessary. Complete timely supervisory reviews and ensure audit file quality meets methodology standards. Provide input into quarterly and annual audit planning, including proposed changes to scope. Draft and share clear, high-quality issue summaries and reports with partners to gather feedback and enhance impact. Anticipate challenges early, propose solutions, and plan ahead to keep audits on track. Manage audit partner relationships confidently, including independently running partner meetings. Maintain a strong “no surprises” approach through regular progress updates and clear communication. Support the Audit Director in developing improvements to the audit approach and delivery toolkit. What you'll need to succeed Background in IT audit, risk management, programme assurance, or similar roles with a focus on mechanoelectrical change; qualifications in project or change management methods are a plus. Strong, broad experience in delivering and overseeing assurance work. Subject-matter expertise in change and transformation. Desirable experience includes: Leading transformation audits and in-flight programme reviews Auditing agile delivery Auditing product development, including data migration, testing, release management, and quality assurance Understanding programme delivery principles Cloud transformation or migration assurance Financial oversight of transformation programmes (capital allocation, budgeting, cost tracking, benefits realisation) Data management and governance (ownership, usage, mapping, compliance) Knowledge of cloud architecture and security Proven ability to manage senior stakeholders; the role regularly interacts with programme sponsors. Experience working in a fast-paced, regulated, and international environment (desirable). Strong communication, teamwork, and relationship-building skills. A proactive mindset focused on continuous improvement. What you'll get in return £650 p.day 12-month contract 3 day hybrid working policy What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. 4783537