Job ID: B578 - Audit Director

PLEASE NOTE: This is a full time opening and needs to meet Client full-time policies. Those dependent on a work permit sponsor now or anytime in the future (ie H1B, OPT, CPT, etc) do not meet Client requirements for this opening

You will be responsible for evolving the P&C audit strategy and capabilities across the globe and the delivery of a portfolio of audits and globally. Importantly, you will foster a positive culture and drive an environment of continuous growth, where the team feels connected to our purpose at all times and becomes a recognized leader in the market.

Responsibilities:

• Direct report to the North America Audit Lead, deputizing, when necessary, e.g., in relevant governance or other key stakeholder meetings.
• Working with the P&C Audit Lead to lead the P&C Audit Center of Excellence (COE).
• COE responsibilities include developing a deep understanding of the risk landscape at the Group level and assisting with strategy and direction for our global audit activities on Underwriting, Claims and Distribution, and delivering on these activities.
• Developing our P&C audit capabilities across our entire team of 250 auditors in 19 countries
• Inspiring and energizing the group-wide team around the potential and possibilities in building their P&C audit skills.
• Continuously building a high performing environment across the P&C audit community Motivating and engaging the team in the vision and strategy, fostering an inclusive work environment and sense of community.
• Influencing senior P&C business leaders across the globe through strong relationships and insights and acting as a strategic partner for senior leadership.
• Working with and engaging regional and functional GA audit leads, the P&C audit community and senior business leaders globally to lead and perform risk assessments, ensuring appropriate coverage of P&C insurance risks and to develop appropriate audit plans for these risks.
• Leading and developing a team of 3 or 4 direct reports (audit manager, senior auditor, auditor).
• Leading a portfolio of audits including group-wide thematic reviews and ensuring the right level of insight and involvement from teams across audits, including scoping, audit reporting and key stakeholder meetings.
• Identifying themes and trends, systemic/emerging issues and sharing insights with senior stakeholders across the globe as well as well as supporting reporting into Group and relevant local boards and audit committees.

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree and 10 or more years of experience in the financial services, internal audit or P & C insurance audit area
• OR
• Employees at reward level 7 and above: High School Diploma or Equivalent and 10 or more years of experience in the financial services, internal audit or P & C insurance audit area

AND

• Knowledge of commercial and retail insurance trends, emerging risks and their impact on insurance.
• Experience with audit techniques including data analytics and agile audit.
• Experience in leading teams through change within diverse and international organizations in a hybrid and/or remote working environment.
• Experience evaluating and challenging risk assessments to assess the applicability of audit planning, audit findings, potential exposures and materiality that may impact the business.Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in leading teams through change within diverse and international organizations in a hybrid and/or remote working environment
• Excellent project management skills. Ability to manage complex projects in parallel, delivering on time and quality while guiding and coaching teams to give their best.
• A good track record of implementing change and transformation through developing people, as well as implementing a learning culture.
• Experience of audit techniques including data analytics, agile audit
• A people person - passion and enthusiasm to continue to grow yourself and others around you.
• Impactful written and verbal communication skills, good gravitas
• Contribute to the development of risk assessments and dynamic audit planning.
• Contribute to Group Audit’s growth of technical skills and competencies through the development of subject matter training programs as a COE leader.
• Coach, mentor and guide team members and act as a role model for audit colleagues to enable achievement of individual results and to realize their highest potential.
• Build good relationships with senior leaders in the business, providing guidance to them on matters relating to controls, risk and governance.

SKILLS:
Insurance experience
Property & Casualty experience
People Management experience

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $160,000.00 - $240,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Health insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Location:

• Schaumburg, IL (Required)

Work Location: Remote