Assistant Manager- Algorithm & Artificial Intelligence (AI) Assurance - Audit & Assurance

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Our Assurance practice encompasses skills across regulation and finance with a deep analytics capability. We harness these to provide Assurance to those charged with governance, serving the public interest. Working in Assurance means you will have an opportunity to work alongside leading experts, as we help build and enhance trust between businesses and the public, by responding to emerging issues and protecting the public interest. Providing assurance to help businesses become more resilient, agile and better prepared for the future.

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• Working within a team to provide professional services across the Algorithm and AI Assurance focus areas described above.
  
• Providing assurance over large technology platforms compliance with new Internet regulations - i.e. Digital Markets Act, Digital Services Act, EU AI Act.
  
• Completing Algorithm and AI control reviews and control testing (training can be provided on how to apply Deloitte's proprietary Algorithm and AI assurance procedures).
  
• Supporting with day-to-day delivery of project objectives, interaction with clients, and regular reporting to team leads.
  
• Preparing deliverables including written reports, working papers, and summary analyses.
  
• Ensuring project deliverables are undertaken in accordance with quality and risk requirements.
  
• Working effectively in diverse teams within an inclusive team culture where people are recognised for their contribution.
  
• The projects we work on from client to client can vary a lot and therefore you need to be prepared to adapt quickly to new situations and enjoy variety. Often, we are part of cross-service line teams delivering our expertise on large scale engagements which will give you the opportunity to also build a strong internal network.
  

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• Keen interest in regulatory requirements relating to algorithms impacting firms and emerging regulation in AI/Algorithms (e.g. EU AI Act, Digital Services Act, Digital Markets Act, Online Safety Act etc).
  
• Experience in risk and control assessments (preferably IT, Algorithm or AI related).
  
• Highly proficient in written and oral communication, including experience in written deliverables to senior stakeholders.
  
• Able to work independently as well as part of a team.
  
• Impressive analytical capabilities (including proficiency in MS Excel, PowerPoint and Word).
  
• Strong Project Management Skills (input to the design of approach, management of junior staff, client stakeholders, timely reporting to internal and client senior management).
  
• Proven track record of developing and maintaining strong client relationships.
  
• Highly motivated, committed with a positive and ambitious attitude.
  

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• Experience in internal (or external) audit, in particular with regards to performing design and operating effectiveness testing of controls (IT control testing experience will be considered).
  
• Experience with regards to algorithm or technology control enhancement and regulatory change projects (e.g. through working within a risk and controls team at another professional services firm or within industry, or through experience in regulatory supervision).
  
• Experience in working with control frameworks and/or control framework enhancement, especially relating to algorithms or AI.
  
• Coding or Data Modelling and Analytics experience.
  

You will be based in London with hybrid working. At Deloitte we understand the importance of balancing your career alongside your home life. That’s why we’ll support you to work flexibly through our hybrid working policy. Depending on the requirements of your role, you’ll have the opportunity to work in your local office, virtual collaboration spaces, client sites and remotely. You’ll get the chance to meet face to face when needed, while you collaborate and learn from colleagues, share your experiences, and build the relationships that will fuel your career and prioritise your wellbeing. Please check with your recruiter for the specific working requirements that may apply for your role.

For this role we can offer coaching and support designed for returners to refresh your knowledge and skills, and help your transition back into the workplace after a career break of two years or more. If this is relevant for you, just let your recruiter know when you make your application.

Making an impact is more than just what we do: it's why we're here. So we work hard to create an environment where you can experience a purpose you believe in, the freedom to be you, and the capacity to go further than ever before. We want you. The true you. Your own strengths, perspective and personality. So we're nurturing a culture where everyone belongs, feels supported and heard, and is empowered to make a valuable, personal contribution. You can be sure we’ll take your wellbeing seriously, too. Because it's only when you're comfortable and at your best that you can make the kind of impact you, and we, live for.

A career at Deloitte is an opportunity to develop in any direction you choose. Join us and you’ll experience a purpose you can believe in and an impact you can see. You’ll be free to bring your true self to work every day. And you’ll never stop growing, whatever your level.