Senior Internal Auditor

Morgan McKinley; Dublin; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Morgan McKinley is seeking a qualified internal auditor to join its global function within a leading international insurance and reinsurance business. You will collaborate with senior stakeholders to identify risks, provide independent assurance, and strengthen governance, risk management and internal controls.

The role focuses on P&C/reinsurance activities, leveraging data analytics, automation and AI to modernise the audit function.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in a relevant discipline such as Finance, Insurance, Business, Risk, Mathematics, Actuarial Science or Data Analytics.
• 3-5 years’ relevant experience in P&C/reinsurance, risk, underwriting, claims, compliance or a Big Four/consulting environment.
• Strong understanding of insurance/reinsurance processes, risks and controls.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Strong analytical and digital capabilities.
• Experience with tools such as Power BI, Python or SQL is desirable.
• Exposure to AI/LLM tools and data analytics would be an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Lead and deliver risk-based internal audits across P&C and reinsurance, including underwriting, claims, pricing, risk management and related systems.
• Conduct risk assessments, control testing and analysis, producing clear audit findings and recommendations.
• Use data analytics, automation and AI to improve audit efficiency and insight.
• Assess governance, risk management and internal control effectiveness.
• Build relationships with senior stakeholders and confidently communicate audit findings.

Skills

Excellent communication

Stakeholder management

Analytical skills

Education

Master's degree (Finance/Insurance/Business/Risk/Data Analytics)

Tools

Power BI

Python

SQL

Job description

Join a global Internal Audit function supporting a leading international insurance and reinsurance business. You’ll work closely with senior stakeholders to identify risks, provide independent assurance, and strengthen governance, risk management and internal controls.

The role sits within the P&C / Reinsurance practice, covering a range of global insurance activities while embracing data analytics, automation and AI to modernise the audit function.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and deliver risk-based internal audits across P&C and reinsurance, including underwriting, claims, pricing, risk management and related systems.
• Conduct risk assessments, control testing and analysis, producing clear audit findings and recommendations.
• Use data analytics, automation and AI to improve audit efficiency and insight.
• Assess governance, risk management and internal control effectiveness.
• Build relationships with senior stakeholders and confidently communicate audit findings.

Key Requirements

• Master’s degree in a relevant discipline such as Finance, Insurance, Business, Risk, Mathematics, Actuarial Science or Data Analytics
• 3-5 years’ relevant experience in P&C/reinsurance, risk, underwriting, claims, compliance or a Big Four/consulting environment.
• Strong understanding of insurance/reinsurance processes, risks and controls.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Strong analytical and digital capabilities.
• Experience with tools such as Power BI, Python or SQL is desirable.
• Exposure to AI/LLM tools and data analytics would be an advantage.