Assurance & Testing Manager

London Permanent View Job Description
Exciting new role in Risk Management - to join a high performing Enterprise Risk Management team.The Assurance & Testing Manager, will support the Assurance and Testing Director, in ongoing controls testing.London based.Banking Sector.
  • Assurance & Testing Manager for 2LOD ERM team
  • Capital Markets Banking client, London

About Our Client

Capital Markets Investment Bank, hiring an Assurance & Testing Manager

London

Hybrid working .

Job Description

Supporting the lead of Assurance & Testing by delivering independent control testing programme and maintaining control inventory.

Making good use of a broad range of information including operational risk data to understand risk profile of each areas and ensure adequacy and quality of control inventory representation.

Facilitating workshops with control owners and obtaining necessary information proportionate to each controls.

Clearly documenting the control testing, agreeing with control owners, and reflecting on systems accordingly.

Following up on findings and identified gaps with control owners, e.g. recording re mediating actions, designing new controls.

Contributing to improve the assurance & testing programme, e.g. control attributes, methodology, reporting, planning, system.

Maintaining records e.g. system data, documents, reports, plans.

Providing information, QA review, and analysis upon request.

Actively sharing information and providing constructive challenges and inputs for both the A&T team and the ERM department.

The Successful Applicant

The Assurance & Testing Manager will need the following experience:

Degree level (or equivalent)- mandatory.

3-5 years experience across Risk management including Controls testing and Assurance.

Degree level with technical background such as accounting or past experience in Audit/Big 4- useful.

Experience in undertaking independent control testing or/and assessing controls across departments in capital markets (good knowledge of financial products, accounting and IT)

Strong investigative and analytical skill (e.g: enquiry, scanning, analysis, interviewing, testing), preferably with strong data analysis skill. q Awareness of regulatory expectations in relation to control testing & assurance programmes (including UK SOX regime).

Strong written, presentation & communication skills. Being able to clearly articulate key messages in a concise form and provide effective flow charts, presentations. Attention to detail.

What's on Offer

This is excellent role as part of a successful ERM team , for a highly regarded capital markets firm, based in London.

The role will provide opportunity to work on a variety of interesting projects.

Salary £70,000-£80,000.

Discretionary bonus

Company benefits and pension.

Contact
Eithne Hynes
Quote job ref
JN-022025-6663663
Phone number
+44 20 7645 1424

Job summary

Job function
Banking & Financial Services
Subsector
Risk Management
Sector
Financial Services
Location
London
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Eithne Hynes
Consultant phone
+44 20 7645 1424
Job reference
JN-022025-6663663