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Location: London
Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 per annum
Hours: 3 days a week in office, 2 days remote
The Role
Bestman Solutions is partnering with a leading global technology group to find a dedicated Risk & IT Audit Analyst.
In this role, you will play a key part in identifying, assessing, and mitigating technology risks across the organisation. Your efforts will ensure their technology solutions are secure, resilient, and compliant with regulatory standards.
Key Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with technology, audit, and risk teams to assess and address IT risks.
  • Build effective partnerships across departments to promote a culture of risk awareness.
  • Report and provide insights on non-compliance issues, ensuring appropriate actions are taken.
  • Develop analytics and management information to support risk-based decision-making.
  • Deliver comprehensive security reports and promote security awareness across the organization.
  • Stay informed about emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and best practices in cybersecurity.
    Skills and Qualifications
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills to engage stakeholders and present findings.
  • Familiarity with IT risk management frameworks and regulatory standards (e.g., ISO27001, COBIT, GDPR).
  • Analytical mindset with the ability to provide actionable recommendations.
  • Relevant certifications (CISM, CISSP, CRISC, or CISA) are advantageous.
  • Knowledge of IT audit tools and techniques.
  • Experience in providing security training and building organizational awareness.
  • Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel to company locations across the UK and overseas.
    To Apply
    If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for this reputable company, then please do not hesitate to apply

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