Nationwide · 5 days ago
Specialist, Internal Audit - Corp Services
Nationwide is a leading insurance and financial services company committed to delivering extraordinary care to its customers. The Specialist in Internal Audit will focus on audits related to various corporate functions, executing assurance and advisory engagements while mentoring less experienced staff and helping to improve processes and standards.
BankingFinancial ServicesInsuranceLife Insurance
Responsibilities
Participates in and leads some aspects of planning activities, including conducting client interviews, identifying key risk and controls, developing the audit plan and effectively communicating expectations with the auditee/client
Tests multiple business and technology controls for multiple audits concurrently. Uses critical thinking to understand and independently execute control testing and document results according to professional and internal standards. Uses analytics and data visualization tools to perform full population testing
Identifies and documents issues and process improvement opportunities through control testing. Employs strong communication and persuasion skills to effectively partner with clients to vet issue details, discuss effective risk mitigation activities and follow up on mitigation activities through resolution
Demonstrates leadership by mentoring and coaching less experienced staff, reviewing work performed by other team members and providing valuable upward and downward feedback
Develops relationships across the enterprise to provide outstanding service to all customers and serve as a trusted business advisor to clients, internal risk partners and others
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in business, technical, or related field preferred
Typically, four to six years of experience in audit, risk management or a related field
Applied knowledge in audit, business and IT general concepts and theory
Operational knowledge and application of audit practices to multiple functional areas
Knowledge of project management and motivational theory
Strong business insight
Critical thinking and decision-making skills for problem and/or enhancement identification and solution recommendation
Effective verbal and written communication skills
Ability to work in a team environment and work on multiple projects at a time
Strong organizational and time management skills
Leadership skills to empower and influence
Good coaching and consulting skills
Preferred
Relevant certifications (e.g., CPA, CIA, CISA, CFE, PMP) or progress toward becoming certified desired
Experience in the insurance and financial services industry is preferred
Benefits
Medical/dental/vision
Life insurance
Short and long term disability coverage
Paid time off with newly hired associates receiving a minimum of 18 days paid time off each full calendar year pro-rated quarterly based on hire date
Nine paid holidays
8 hours of Lifetime paid time off
8 hours of Unity Day paid time off
401(k) with company match
Company-paid pension plan
Business casual attire
And more.
Company
Nationwide
Nationwide, a Fortune 100 company based in Columbus, Ohio, is one of the largest and strongest diversified insurance and financial services organizations in the United States.
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