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Assistant Manager - Risk Advisory Services

United Kingdom, Birmingham · Job Posted March 04, 2026
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Our Risk Advisory Services (RAS) team helps organisations understand, manage and respond to risk in an increasingly complex and fast‑moving environment. We work with a diverse portfolio of clients across the commercial and not‑for‑profit sectors, providing assurance and advisory support that strengthens governance, enhances controls and drives better decision‑making. As part of the team, you’ll work on a wide range of internal audit, risk and advisory engagements, gaining exposure to different industries, business models and operating environments. You’ll collaborate closely with colleagues across the firm, applying innovative approaches, data analytics and professional judgement to deliver insights that add real value for our clients.

Job Responsibility

  • Managing a limited portfolio of engagements
  • Leading audits and specialist assignments
  • Supporting the development of junior team members
  • Building strong, trusted client relationships
  • Engagement planning, portfolio oversight and project management (approx. 50% of time)
  • Leading audits and undertaking specialist assignments (approx. 50% of time)

Requirements

  • Relevant professional experience, with a strong focus on internal audit or equivalent risk and assurance work
  • A recognised professional qualification (e.g. CIA with QIAL, CMIIA/MIIA, CCAB or equivalent)
  • Experience of planning and delivering audits, with the ability to exercise sound judgement and challenge constructively
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the confidence to engage effectively with clients and stakeholders
  • Proficiency in MS Office and flow‑charting tools
  • experience with internal audit systems and data analytics tools is advantageous, with training provided where required

What we offer

  • Agile working
  • Programmes, resources, and frameworks for career development
  • Informal success conversations
  • Formal mentoring and coaching
  • Access to state-of-the-art collaboration spaces
  • Multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources for learning

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