IT Risk Manager in Manchester

Title: IT Risk Manager
Location: City Centre, Manchester (Hybrid)
Salary: £50,000 – £60,000 DOE

Overview:

For nearly three decades, this organisation has been committed to helping individuals take control of their financial futures. Today, hundreds of thousands of users trust their user-friendly investment platform, which offers access to a broad selection of investment options, including shares, funds, investment trusts, and ETFs.

With a simple flat-fee structure, investors can retain more of their returns while benefiting from comprehensive account options such as ISAs, pensions, and general trading accounts. UK-based customer support and regular insights from an experienced editorial team ensure users are well-informed and supported throughout their investment journey.

This is a great opportunity to be part of a well-established, award-winning platform that continues to shape how people invest in the UK.

Key Responsibilities:

• Coordinate and lead internal/external IT audits, from preparation to remediation.
• Maintain IT risk assessments, controls documentation, and compliance procedures.
• Provide expert guidance to control owners, identifying and addressing control gaps.
• Own the IT Risk Management Framework and support key governance processes.
• Produce regular risk and compliance reports for senior stakeholders.
• Support risk forums and promote a strong risk-aware culture across IT.

Your Knowledge:

• Solid understanding of frameworks/standards like ISO27001, NIST, ITIL, SOC2, GDPR, etc.
• Strong grasp of IT control principles and risk assessment practices.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills.
• Ability to influence, challenge, and work collaboratively across teams.

Benefits:

• Life Assurance
• Group Income Protection
• Private medical Insurance
• Generous Holiday Allowance
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Group Personal Pension
• Personal & Well-being Account
• Interest-Free Season Ticket Loans
• Retail Discounts
• Additionally there is a variety of voluntary benefits too!

If you\’re confident working in a structured governance environment and want to play a key role in strengthening risk and compliance, please apply for immediate consideration!

Key Skills/Words:

• IT Risk & Compliance Analyst
• Information Security Governance Analyst
• IT Audit & Compliance Specialist
• Senior IT Risk Analyst
• Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC) Analyst
• IT Control Analyst
• Information Security Risk Analyst
• Technology Risk Analyst
• Internal IT Auditor
• IT Compliance Officer

In Technology Group Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.