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Greater London, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid
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We don’t just believe in better. We make it happen.
Better content. Better products. And better careers.
Working in Tech, Product or Data at Sky is about building the next and the new. From broadband to broadcast, streaming to mobile, Sky Stream to Sky Glass, we never stand still. We optimise and innovate. We turn big ideas into the products, content and services millions of people love. And we do it all right here at Sky.
Team Overview:
Sky Data are responsible for a variety of enterprise technologies and people that are integral to Sky's Information Systems.
We lead the way in many areas of technology, from delivering daily business critical corporate reports, to providing an elite data science and analytics platform for hundreds of users providing key insights on Sky’s customers, products and viewing content. Delivering solutions for new products and initiatives is what we do, every single day. We then support these solutions for their lifetime in Sky, to an impeccably high standard 24 hours a day 365 days of the year.
As an IT Audit Manager, you would be joining a dynamic, highly motivated technology team.
What you'll do:
Manage all Internal and External audit work performed across Sky Data ensuring that all queries raised are addressed and evidence requested is provided in a timely manner
Track all audit findings raised and ensure that updates and evidence is provided to the relevant auditors until the findings have been closed
Carry out control activity on a weekly basis and raising any issues required as a result of this work
Conduct assurance review work independently to standards within Sky
Advise on the implementation of appropriate IT General Controls across Sky Data
Advise on appropriate controls to be implemented for key spreadsheets used across Sky Data
Advise on appropriate controls to be implemented to satisfy IPE requirements
Identify risks across Sky Data and advise on the appropriate risk management measures that should be implemented
Lead functional teams or projects and provide guidance to resolve data assurance issues as required
What you'll bring:
Experience in IT Audits - Extensive experience in managing IT Audits, technology and operational Risks, Controls, and Technology Assurance activities; including a proven track record of designing, implementing, testing and monitoring control environments and driving practical improvements / mitigation strategies.
Technical Expertise – Relevant Audit or Assurance qualification (e.g. CISA, ACA). Working knowledge of Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX), Senior Accounting Officer (SAO), Payment Card Industry (PCI), data & information governance, and awareness of relevant UK / EU regulatory and compliance requirements
Project management - Ability to manage audits or process improvements end-to-end, proactively identifying control weaknesses or risks along the way and embedding lessons learned into future workstreams.
Independent Operator - Excellent critical thinking and problem-solving skills, combined with the ability to exercise sound professional judgement in a fast-paced environment. Proven ability to prioritise workloads, manage competing deadlines, whilst maintaining high quality outputs and strong attention to detail.
Relationship Builder – Excellent stakeholder management, influencing, negotiation and communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively at all levels of the organisation.
Governance and Senior Reporting – Experience preparing clear, evidence-based updates for senior stakeholders or audit/risk meetings, with the ability to summarise complex issues, highlight key risks and clearly articulate ownership, progress, blockers and next steps.
Team leadership – Experience managing, coaching and developing team members, with the ability to set direction, clarify priorities, review the quality of outputs and provide constructive feedback.
Benefits and perks
There's one thing people can't stop talking about when it comes to life at Sky: the perks. Here’s a taster:
Free Sky NOW package
Pension package with up to 9% employer contribution
Private healthcare with mental health support
Aviva Digital GP and dental insurance
Discounts on Sky products, including Sky Mobile, Sky Broadband, Sky Glass and Sky Protect
Sharesave and Tech schemes
A range of Sky VIP rewards and experiences
How you’ll work
We've adopted a hybrid working approach to give more flexibility on where and how we work. The hybrid working expectations for this role are 2 days in the office per week.
Your office base
Osterley
Our Sky Group HQ. Equipped with state-of-the-art technology and workspaces, there’s plenty of space to see your big ideas come to life. Here you’ll find 13 subsidised restaurants and cafes. You can re-energise at our gym, catch the latest films at our cinema, get your car washed and even get pampered at our beauty salon.
Our Osterley Campus is just a 10-minute walk from Syon Lane train station, or you can get one of our free shuttle buses from Osterley, Gunnersbury and Ealing Broadway stations. Plus, there’s free onsite parking available for cars, motorbikes and bicycles.
Who we are
We’re Sky, a leading media and entertainment company who connect millions with entertainment, sports, news and arts through innovative products and services. Working with us means you’ll be bringing the joy of a better experience to more people, every day. All so we can do better and deliver better for our customers, colleagues and society.
We’re an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We're a Disability Confident Accredited Employer, and welcome and encourage applications from all candidates. We will look to ensure a fair and consistent experience for all and will make reasonable adjustments to support you where appropriate. Please flag any adjustments you need as early as you can.
Just so you know: if your application is successful, we’ll ask you to complete a criminal record check. And depending on the role you have applied for and the nature of any convictions you may have, we might have to withdraw the offer.
To be eligible for this role you are required to have the appropriate right to work in the UK. Please be aware Sky does not offer sponsorship for this position.
To find out more about working with us, search #LifeAtSky on social media.