IT Internal Audit Manager
Markerstudy Group
UK - Remote working
Markerstudy Group is one of the UK’s leading insurance businesses, providing innovative and customer-focused solutions across motor, home and specialist lines. As our technology estate continues to grow, we’re investing heavily in strong governance, resilience and cyber security. We’re now looking for an IT Internal Audit Manager to play a key role in protecting and strengthening our control environment.
The role- IT Internal Audit Manager
Reporting to the Group Head of Internal Audit, you will provide independent and objective assurance to the Board and Executive Committee over the effectiveness of Markerstudy’s IT controls, governance and risk management. This is a high-impact role that sits at the heart of the business, giving you visibility across all technology operations and the opportunity to influence how technology risk is managed across the Group.
You will lead and deliver technology audits across areas such as cyber security, IT governance, operational resilience, disaster recovery and change management, helping ensure we remain secure, compliant and resilient in a fast-moving regulatory environment.
What you’ll be doing:
- Leading end-to-end IT audit engagements, from planning and scoping through to reporting and follow-up
- Carrying out risk assessments to identify emerging IT and cyber risks and keep the audit plan aligned to business priorities
- Assessing the design and effectiveness of controls across key technology and resilience domains
- Producing high-quality audit reports with clear, pragmatic recommendations for senior leaders and the Audit Committee
- Building strong, trusted relationships with Technology, Risk and Operational Resilience teams
- Coaching and developing junior auditors and ensuring high standards of delivery
- Ensuring alignment to frameworks such as NIST, ISO 27001, COBIT and IIA standards
- Helping to modernise the audit approach through data analytics and automated testing
What we’re looking for:
You’ll be an experienced IT or technology auditor with a strong background in financial services or a regulated environment, comfortable operating at a senior stakeholder level.
You’ll bring:
- A strong understanding of IT audit, technology risk and control frameworks (e.g. COSO, COBIT, NIST, ISO 27001)
- Proven experience leading complex technology audits end-to-end
- The ability to communicate clearly and confidently with senior leaders
- Experience mentoring or managing junior team members
- A curious, analytical mindset and a passion for improving how things are done
Qualifications such as CISA, CIA, CISM, ACA or ACCA are highly desirable.
Why join Markerstudy?
Markerstudy offers the stability of a major UK insurance group with the pace and ambition of a fast-growing business. You’ll get real exposure to senior leadership, meaningful influence over technology risk and the chance to shape how internal audit supports a modern, data-driven organisation.
This role offers the flexibility of a remote working model (with occasional travel), competitive salary and benefits, and a genuinely supportive culture that values integrity, collaboration and continuous improvement.
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