Auditor

Working hours: This role is available on a part-time, job-share or full-time basis

Salary: Competitive, depending on experience plus an excellent benefits package 

Location: Location: UK (London, Fareham or Swindon) – Hybrid

Closing date for applications: Friday 10th October 2025

The opportunity: 

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.

Many of our employees work flexibly in a variety of different ways, including part-time, flexible hours, job share, an element of working from home or compressed hours. This is because we want the best people for our roles, and we recognise that sometimes those people aren’t available full-time. Please talk to us at interview about the flexibility you may need.

What will you be doing? 

• 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 as One: 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.  

What are we looking for?

• We are open to receiving applications from candidates who are relatively new to internal audit with just a few years’ experience (Internal Audit, Risk Management, or Compliance), ideally within financial services, and/or with some insurance knowledge. 
• Working, or prepared to work, towards a professional qualification such as CIA, CISA or equivalent will be required.

• 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.

As an inclusive employer we want to ensure that all candidates feel comfortable and are able to perform at their best during the interview. You’ll have the opportunity to let us know of any reasonable adjustment or practical support needed when you apply.

What will you get in return?

Everyone’s different. That’s why at Zurich; we offer a wide range of employee benefits so our people can choose what fits them and their life. Our benefits provide real flexibility so our people can make considered choices and tailor their benefits throughout the year. Our benefits include 12% defined non-contributory pension scheme, annual company bonus, private medical insurance and the option to buy up to an additional 20 days or sell some of your holiday.

Follow the link for more information about our benefits - Employee benefits | Working at Zurich Insurance UK

Who we are:

At Zurich we aspire to be one of the most responsible and impactful businesses in the world and the best global insurer. Together we’re creating a brighter future for our customers, our people and our planet.

With over 55,000 employees in more than 170 countries, you’ll feel the support of being part of a strong and stable company who are a long-standing player in the insurance industry.

We’ve made a promise to each other and every employee; to focus on sustainable impact, to care about each other’s wellbeing, to use our diverse expertise to be curious and optimistic and to develop the skills needed for our future.

If you're interested in working in a dynamic and challenging environment for a company that recognises and rewards your creativity, initiatives and contributions - then Zurich could be just the place for you. Be part of something great.

Our Culture:

At Zurich, our sense of community is strong and we’re particularly passionate about diversity and inclusion, which we’ve won numerous awards for. We want our people to bring the whole of themselves to work and ensure everybody is made to feel welcome, regardless of their background, beliefs or culture. We want our employees to reflect the diversity of our customers and so are committed to treating all of our applicants fairly and with respect, irrespective of their actual or assumed background, disability or any other protected characteristic.

We’ve an environment that places a real importance on our people’s wellbeing from a physical, mental, social and financial perspective. We work with our wellbeing partners and industry experts to provide the best advice and access to a wealth of lifestyle support. We’re also committed to continuous improvement, and we offer access to a comprehensive range of training and development opportunities.

We’re passionate about supporting employees to help others by getting involved in volunteering, charitable and community activity. Our charitable arm, Zurich Community Trust, is one of the longest-established corporate trusts in the UK. In that time, we’ve awarded grants and volunteered time to deserving causes in the UK valued at over £90 million.

So, make a difference. Be challenged. Be inspired. Be supported. Love what you do. Work for us.