Auditor

Auditor | Location: Barcelona

Zurich Group Audit is a diverse international team of over 275 colleagues from 33 different nationalities, working globally as one function with a common purpose: to keep Zurich safe. Together, we bring our skills, capabilities, and unique strengths to provide real insights to our stakeholders and drive positive change. Our ambition is to be the best we can be for our company, our people, and our communities. We are committed to continuous learning and improvement, striving to excel in what we do and how we do it. To support this, we are transforming into a fully digital, data-driven, and AI-enabled function, maximising our human capabilities with technological innovation.

Your Role

As an Auditor, you will contribute to delivering impactful audit engagements, working closely with audit team members across GA. Collaborating with other members of the audit team, you will develop an understanding of the business and its risks. You will be involved in all stages of the audit – from planning to reporting. You will work in a collaborative, learning, and supportive team environment. You will have the opportunity to gain experience and apply innovative audit approaches, new world skills (Data Analytics, IT fundamentals, and GenAI), and agile methods.

Your main responsibilities will involve:

• High Quality Audits: Support the delivery of the audit plan by completing your assigned audit work of exceptional quality, on time and with impact. Leverage Data Analytics and GenAI, assess IT fundamentals throughout the audit process. 

• Insightful Reporting: Contribute to drafting impactful issue summaries.

• Build Strong Connections: Build and maintain constructive relationships with stakeholders during audits.

• Foster a Learning Culture: Take an active role in your development in business technical, new world, and human skills, actively applying a growth and learning mindset.
• Embrace New World Skills: Actively enhance your new world skills: Data, IT and GenAI. Recognize their importance in delivering optimal audit outcomes and future-proofing your skillsets.

• Collaborate AsOne: Collaborate throughout audits with all levels to achieve the best possible outcomes on audit.

• Uphold Ethics and Integrity: You will uphold and model the highest standards on ethics and integrity, ensuring compliance with all relevant standards, regulations, and internal policies.  

Your Skills and Experience 

• Relevant bachelor’s or master’s degree, or relevant qualification.

• Minimum 2+ years of relevant experience, e.g. within Internal Audit, Risk Management, or Compliance. Preferably in the Insurance or Financial Services Industry
• Experience within complex, fast moving and international organizations preferred.
• Basic understanding of audit methodology, Internal Audit Standards and internal control frameworks preferred.
• Basic understanding of insurance preferred
• Experience and basic understanding of new world skills (DA, ITGC and GenAI) preferred.
• Basic project management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and consistently deliver assigned activities on time.
• Passion and enthusiasm to continue to grow yourself.
• Fluent verbal and written English language skills.

Who we are?

Zurich is a strong brand - more than 1.4 million Swiss customers place their trust in our products and services.  Our 53,000 employees worldwide form the basis of our success, helping our customers in 210 countries and territories to understand and protect themselves from risk. To deliver our services, we offer our employees flexible working models and interesting opportunities for further training & development. As a Zurich employee you benefit from a multitude of advantages as well as a strong culture, characterized by acceptance, diversity and team spirit.  

At Zurich, we foster a culture of diversity and inclusion. Our purpose and values are designed to protect, inspire confidence and help our employees reach their full potential. We value and defend what is right and promote opportunities for equity among our professionals, regardless of gender, disability, LGBTQ +, race, ethnicity, generations, belief, etc.  Our talent acquisition and hiring processes respect this commitment daily. Join Zurich and be part of this culture. Find out more About Us. 

Information for recruitment agencies 

Zurich accepts no applications from recruitment agencies for this position. We therefore request that recruitment agencies do not submit any candidate documents neither via our employees nor through our online career portal. We refuse any responsibility for unsolicited applications as well as any associated fees. Thank you for your understanding. 

Recruitment Manager: Alba Marin Sola | Hiring Manager: Cristina Perez Aguilar

You are the heart & soul of Zurich! 
 

At Zurich, we like to think outside the box and challenge the status quo. We take an optimistic approach by focusing on the positives and constantly asking What can go right? 

We highly value the experience and know-how of our employees and offer a wide range of opportunities across business areas to encourage you to apply for new opportunities within Zurich when you are ready for your next career step. 

Let’s continue to grow together!

• Location(s):  ES - Barcelona 
• Schedule: Full Time
• Recruiter name: Alba Marin Sola