Junior Internal Auditor - Apprenticeship

TN France; Paris; Sur place; EUR 25 000 - 35 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

An exciting opportunity awaits with a forward-thinking company specializing in parametric insurance. As a Junior Internal Auditor apprentice, you'll engage with various departments, enhancing your skills in internal audits while working alongside experienced professionals. This role offers a unique chance to learn about the insurance industry, contribute to meaningful projects, and develop your analytical and interpersonal skills in a collaborative environment. Join a diverse team committed to innovation and resilience against climate risks, and enjoy attractive compensation and benefits as you embark on this rewarding journey.

Prestations

Attractive compensation

Meal vouchers

60% transport reimbursement

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a master's degree at a university or business school.
• Internship experience in internal or external audit is a plus.

Responsabilités

• Participating in all phases of internal audit assignments across the company.
• Updating the company's audit risk assessment regularly.
• Assisting in the preparation of internal audit reports for senior management.

Connaissances

Analytical Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Professional English Proficiency

Curiosity

Formation

Master's Degree in Business or related field

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Posted:

29.04.2025

Expiry Date:

13.06.2025

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Job Description:

Descartes Underwriting offers a new generation of parametric insurance against climate, cyber, and other emerging risks. Utilizing state-of-the-art risk modelling techniques and advanced technology, we collaborate with brokers worldwide to protect corporate and public sector clients against natural catastrophes and weather risks.

Descartes was born out of the conviction that the increasing complexity of risks faced by organizations calls for a renewed approach in insurance. Our team combines industry veterans from renowned institutions (AXA, SCOR, Swiss Re, Marsh, Aon, ...) and top scientists to bring underwriting excellence. After 5 years, Descartes has secured a leading position in parametric insurance for weather and climate-related risks, leveraging machine learning, satellite imagery, and IoT. Following a successful Series B funding of $120M USD, we launched Descartes Insurance, a licensed full-stack insurer under French regulation ACPR. With a growing client base of over 400 companies, our headquarters are in Paris, with 18 offices worldwide in North America, Europe, Australia, Singapore, Hong Kong, and Japan. Descartes is trusted by A-rated reinsurers for its activities.

ABOUT YOUR ROLE

We are seeking an apprentice starting September 2025 for 12 months to strengthen our Internal Audit team. Reporting to the Internal Audit Director, you will collaborate with all departments on various missions.

Your tasks will include:

• Participating in all phases of internal audit assignments across the company and subsidiaries;
• Attending meetings with control functions like Risk Management, Compliance, and Internal Control, representing Internal Audit when needed;
• Updating the company's audit risk assessment regularly;
• Preparing for the company's audit committee;
• Assisting in the preparation of internal audit reports for senior management and the Board;
• Supporting the Chief Internal Auditor in cross-functional projects.

ABOUT YOU

Experience & Qualifications

• Currently pursuing or about to start a master's degree at a university or business school;
• Internship experience in internal or external audit is a plus.

Skills

• Rigorous, analytical, and synthesis skills;
• Curiosity and proactive suggestions;
• Good interpersonal skills;
• Professional English proficiency.

Mindset

• Eager to learn about the insurance industry;
• Adaptable, agile, with excellent priority management;
• Autonomous, curious, able to work in a dynamic, multicultural environment;
• Excellent team player with strong interpersonal and communication skills, capable of engaging with internal and external stakeholders.

WHY JOIN DESCARTES UNDERWRITING?

• Opportunity to work and learn with top teams from prestigious schools and research labs;
• Collaborative and professional environment;
• Be part of an international, diverse team;
• Contribute to a meaningful mission—helping clients become more resilient to climate risks;
• Attractive compensation, meal vouchers, and 60% transport reimbursement.

At Descartes Underwriting, we value diversity and are committed to fighting discrimination and promoting equal opportunities. We foster an inclusive environment that respects all differences. Positions are open to people with disabilities, with equal skills.