Senior Auditor
Join Zurich's Group Audit team and be part of a global community dedicated to keeping Zurich safe. We strive for excellence and creating the best function for our company, our people, and our communities. We embrace and leverage the diverse skills our team brings to provide valuable insights to our stakeholders. We have a real passion for high performance, collaboration, and innovation. If you are looking to thrive in a dynamic and fulfilling environment, we invite you to join us on our journey.
We are currently seeking a Senior Auditor to join our North America team.
In this role, you will be responsible for the end-to-end delivery of audit engagements, collaborating with audit team members across Group Audit. With the support of the Senior Audit Manager and Audit Manager, you will develop a deep understanding of the business and its risks. You will co-develop high-quality audit approaches and reports that provide key insights and influence stakeholders in Zurich North America.
You will work in and support a collaborative, learning, and supportive team environment. You will contribute to strategic priorities and learn and apply innovative audit approaches, new world skills (Data Analytics, IT fundamentals, and GenAI), and Agile methods.
Your main responsibilities will involve:
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Audit Delivery: Support the delivery of the audit plan by completing your assigned audit with quality, on time and within budget.
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Stakeholder Relations: Build and maintain strong, transparent, and constructive relationships with stakeholders during audits - with support from your leader.
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Reporting: Contribute to drafting impactful issue summaries. Help prepare audit business-oriented reports to senior management.
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Learning Culture: Take ownership of your development in business technical, new world, and human skills, actively applying a growth and learning mindset.
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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.
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Working AsOne: Show an AsOne mindset by collaborating and engaging with team members across the global Group Audit function.
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Ethics and Integrity: Conduct audit work in line with the Audit Methodology and applicable standards. Consider improvements raised through Quality Assurance reviews together with your leader.
Basic Qualifications:
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Bachelor’s degree and 4 or more years of experience in Finance, Accounting or Audit (compliance, financial, operations) OR a combination of each.
Preferred Qualifications:
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Experience within Internal Audit, Risk Management or Compliance. Preferably in the Insurance or Financial Services Industry
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Experience within complex, fast moving and international organizations.
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Good understanding of audit methodology, Internal Audit Standards and internal control frameworks.
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Good understanding of insurance concepts
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Experience with and good understanding of new world skills (DA, ITGC and GenAI)
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Good project management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks effectively and consistently deliver high-quality outcomes on time.
At Zurich, compensation for roles is influenced by a variety of factors, including but not limited to the specific office location, role, skill set, and level of experience. In compliance with local laws, Zurich commits to providing a fair and reasonable compensation range for each role. For more information about our Total Rewards, please click here. Additional rewards may encompass short-term incentive bonuses and merit increases. We encourage candidates with salary expectations beyond the provided range to apply as they will be considered based on their experience, skills, and education. The compensation indicated represents a nationwide market range and has not been adjusted for geographic differentials pertaining to the location where the position may be filled. The proposed salary range for this position is $81,800.00 - $133,900.00, with short-term incentive bonus eligibility set at 10%.
As an insurance company, Zurich is subject to 18 U.S. Code § 1033.
A future with Zurich. What can go right when you apply at Zurich?
Now is the time to move forward and make a difference. At Zurich, we want you to share your unique perspectives, experiences and ideas so we can grow and drive sustainable change together. As part of a leading global organization, Zurich North America has over 150 years of experience managing risk and supporting resilience. Today, Zurich North America is a leading provider of commercial property-casualty insurance solutions and a wide range of risk management products and services for businesses and individuals. We serve more than 25 industries, from agriculture to technology, and we insure 90% of the Fortune 500®. Our growth strategy is not limited to our business. As an employer, we strive to provide ongoing career development opportunities, and we foster an environment where voices are diverse, behaviors are inclusive, actions drive equity, and our people feel a sense of belonging. Be a part of the next evolution of the insurance industry. Join us in building a brighter future for our colleagues, our customers and the communities we serve. Zurich maintains a comprehensive employee benefits package for employees as well as eligible dependents and competitive compensation. Please click here to learn more.
Zurich in North America is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
Zurich does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or employment agencies. Any unsolicited resume will become the property of Zurich American Insurance. If you are a preferred vendor, please use our Recruiting Agency Portal for resume submission.
Location(s): AM - Schaumburg
Remote Working: Hybrid
Schedule: Full Time
Employment Sponsorship Offered: No
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Nearest Major Market: Chicago