Internal Auditor – International Asset Servicing and Corporate Trust

We’re seeking a future team member for the role of Internal Auditor – International Asset Servicing and Corporate Trust to join our Internal Audit team. This role is located in Manchester or London.
In This Role, You'll Make an Impact By:
Driving Audit Innovation and Transformation
Champion the integration of AI, advanced analytics, automation, and emerging technologies into Internal Audit practices to enhance risk identification, testing effectiveness, and audit insight.
Lead initiatives that modernize audit methodologies and help shape the future of assurance delivery across a global financial institution.
Identify opportunities to improve audit coverage, efficiency, and quality through innovative approaches and data-driven solutions.
Shaping Audit Methodology and Best Practice
Partner closely with Internal Audit leadership to design, enhance, and implement audit methodologies that align with evolving business risks, regulatory expectations, and industry best practices.
Drive the development of scalable, risk-focused audit frameworks, policies, procedures, and testing standards that support consistent execution across audit teams globally.
Translate regulatory developments, professional standards, and industry trends into practical and effective audit approaches.
Influencing Strategy and Governance
Act as a trusted advisor to senior audit leadership on methodology, innovation, and quality initiatives.
Lead Internal Audit self-assessment activities against professional standards, regulatory requirements, and industry benchmarks, identifying opportunities for continuous improvement.
Support strategic priorities that strengthen the effectiveness, consistency, and impact of the Internal Audit function.
Building Relationships and Driving Change
Collaborate with stakeholders across Internal Audit, Risk, Compliance, Technology, and the wider business to drive adoption of new methodologies and innovative ways of working.
Promote best practices by leveraging insights from internal audit teams, industry forums, regulatory developments, and external networks.
Influence and engage senior stakeholders globally, helping drive meaningful and sustainable change across the audit function.
To Be Successful in This Role, We're Seeking:
Significant experience leveraging AI, advanced analytics, automation, or emerging technologies to enhance audit effectiveness, risk assessment, or assurance delivery.
Extensive Internal Audit experience within financial services, professional services, risk management, or a related control environment.
Deep knowledge of audit methodology, risk assessment frameworks, and regulatory expectations within complex and highly regulated industries.
Proven experience leading audit transformation, methodology development, innovation initiatives, or quality assurance programs.
Strong strategic thinking, problem-solving, and analytical skills, with the ability to transform complex data and insights into practical actions.
Exceptional stakeholder management and influencing skills, including experience engaging with senior leadership and driving organizational change.
Demonstrated ability to lead through ambiguity, challenge existing processes, and deliver measurable outcomes.
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, Technology, or a related discipline, or equivalent relevant experience.