We are seeking an experienced Senior Internal Auditor to take a leading role in shaping and delivering the internal audit function at a dynamic and growing general insurance company . This is a high-impact role offering significant autonomy, where you will have the opportunity to set up frameworks, drive best practices, and provide critical assurance across the business.
Key Responsibilities
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Lead and manage end-to-end internal audits across business functions including underwriting, claims, operations, finance, compliance, and IT.
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Design, establish, and implement internal audit policies, procedures, and methodologies to align with industry best practices and regulatory expectations.
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Identify process gaps, inefficiencies, and control weaknesses, and work closely with stakeholders to implement practical improvements.
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Develop and maintain a risk-based audit plan and ensure timely execution.
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Prepare and present clear, concise audit reports with value-adding insights and actionable recommendations.
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Build strong relationships with senior management and other internal stakeholders to promote a culture of risk awareness and continuous improvement.
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Monitor implementation of audit recommendations and follow up on remedial actions.
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Stay current on developments in insurance regulation and audit standards.
Key Requirements
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Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; professional certifications (e.g., CA, CPA, CIA) preferred.
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6–10 years of experience in internal audit, ideally within the insurance or broader financial services industry.
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Strong understanding of general insurance operations and associated risks.
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Proven experience designing or refining internal audit processes and frameworks.
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Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and report writing skills.
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Ability to work independently and take initiative in a fast-paced environment.