Principal Internal Auditor
Location: London
Contract Type: Permanent
Work Pattern: Full Time and Hybrid (2 days in the office)
Closing Date: November 22, 2024. Only candidates with recent Audit experience within insurance will be considered.
About The Role
* Your main responsibility will be to support the Internal Audit (IA) leadership team in delivering high-quality, risk-based audit services.
* The types of assurance services you will be involved with will vary, and can include normal audits, specific assurance procedures, project real-time-assurance, continuous monitoring using data analytics, investigations, and consultancy. You may also be involved with the JSOX and ISAE 3000 assurance programmes.
* You must maintain excellent stakeholder relationships, both within the IA team and the business.
* You must proactively contribute to our innovation agenda, both in terms of how we do things, and the services we provide to our customers.
* You must also proactively drive your learning journey, both technical and soft skills, with the full support of the IA leadership team and your line manager.
* We have a collective responsibility to ensure the ‘well-being’ of our team members, and to maintain a positive, high-performance culture within our team.
What You’ll Spend Your Time Doing
* You will comply with our code of conduct as set out in the IA Charter.
* You will contribute to our innovation initiatives.
* You will coach more junior members of the IA team to help them develop.
* You will play a key role in maintaining our positive, high-performance culture, and helping to ensure the ‘well-being’ of all our team members.
* You will lead, as well as support different assurance engagements across a range of business areas across different companies within our group.
* You will have the opportunity to manage a full engagement from beginning to end under the direct supervision of the IA leadership team.
* You will communicate openly and regularly with the IA team and business stakeholders throughout the audit process as required.
* You will be responsible for drafting audit issues and initial audit reports to highlight areas of risk, failures, and inefficiencies and working with the business owners to develop corrective action plans.
* You will take ownership of validating the closure of audit actions completed by the business relevant to those engagements you were involved with.
You’re Going To Enjoy This Job If You…
* Are naturally curious and skeptical, and comfortable with challenging assumptions.
* Are a critical thinker and enjoy analysing information.
* Enjoy building and sustaining relationships with business stakeholders.
* Are passionate about making an impact and adding value to the business.
* Are comfortable working in a high change environment and enjoy trying new approaches.
What We Need From You
* To be technically competent, with an extensive understanding of, and experience within the (re)insurance industry, with investments experience if possible.
* To have experience implementing good market practice within Internal Audit, including new assurance techniques, data analytics skills and thought leadership.
* To hold an Insurance, Accountancy, Risk, Internal Audit or other related professional qualification.
* To be willing to learn, and to share what you have learned with other team members.
* To be confident, but that means also being confident to ask questions when you do not have the answer.
What Can You Expect From Us?
* Competitive Base Salary
* Performance Related Discretionary Bonus
* Holiday: 28 days core annual leave, and you can buy up to 5 days.
* Pension: A minimum 2% employee contribution plus 7% MS Amlin contribution (9%) up to a maximum of 5% employee contribution plus 13% MS Amlin contribution (18%).
* Private Medical: cover for yourself. Family members/dependants can be added.
* Flex Fund: £1,000 (pro-rated based on start date) to spend on flexible benefits.
* Life Assurance: 5x annualised base salary.
We are stronger together because of our common interests and rich differences. You may be the strength we didn’t know we needed. Believe in yourself, and click apply today!
About Us
We know that to achieve our Vision of being the global reference point for quality in our markets, it is our people who will make the big difference.
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