Senior Information Technology Auditor

IN SHORT

We are looking for a Senior IT Auditor to join the group internal audit team. Based in our Manchester office you will work alongside our Audit Manager and initially support IT audit activity within SEFE Energy, with the opportunity to grow your knowledge and support the broader audit plan across all business areas.

WHAT YOU WILL DO

In the role of Senior IT Auditor you will proactively manage end to end audit activities across business areas, with an initial focus on risk-based IT auditing.

Leveraging data analytics will be key to identifying trends, patterns, and anomalies that enhance risk assessments, control evaluations, and aid audit decision-making. By utilising comprehensive data analysis, you will aim to provide full coverage of entire data populations, eliminating the limitations of sample testing.

This approach will support continuous auditing and monitoring, enabling real-time data collection to proactively flag issues and mitigate potential risks.

You will prepare clear and concise audit reports providing actionable insights to facilitate decision-making and enhance governance, and agree audit recommendations with stakeholders.

WHAT YOU WILL BRING

• Experience in internal or external audit, or a closely related field
• Experience with auditing technology controls (ITGC, applications, infrastructure) and an understanding of emerging technology (e.g., Data Analytics, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning)
• High degree of competence with Excel, combined with basic knowledge of SQL, and a scripting language
• Bachelor's degree (or related financial experience) in Technology, Mathematics, Finance, or related discipline (desirable)
• Excellent analytical and problem solving skills
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work collaboratively in a cross functional team environment
• Strong organisational, planning and time management skills with the ability to prioritise multiple tasks and work to challenging deadlines

ABOUT US

Securing Energy for Europe – it’s a simple statement, with a bold ambition. SEFE is not just our name, but also encompasses everything that drives us. To accomplish this, we’re taking immediate action to secure gas supply – but also looking forward, to explore our role in the European energy transformation and how we can contribute to a stable and sustainable future.

SEFE, an international energy company, ensures the security of supply and drives the decarbonisation of its customers. SEFE’s activities span the energy value chain, from origination and trading to sales, transport, and storage. Through its decades-long expertise in trading and the development of its LNG business, SEFE has become one of the most important suppliers to industrial customers in Europe, with an annual sales volume of 200 TWh of gas and power. Its 50,000 customers range from small businesses to municipalities and multinational organisations. By investing in clean energies and especially in the hydrogen ecosystem, SEFE is contributing to the energy transition. The company employs around 2,000 people globally and is owned by the Federal Government of Germany.

Our international teams work across locations in Europe, Asia, and North America. We’re passionate about energy and the important role it can play in shaping a better future.

Securing energy – now and for the future.

OUR BENEFITS

In return we offer a competitive starting salary supported by a comprehensive, and broad reaching benefits package which includes

• bonus earning potential
• non-contributory pension with 10% employer contribution
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays and volunteering days
• buy / sell holidays
• life assurance
• medical and dental insurance (family level cover)
• range of optional flexible benefits

We are committed to supporting your career growth with opportunities to develop both your knowledge and experience through a blended approach to learning.