- QA Lead / Sector Retail / FREELANCE! -

Being a Group Auditor at Zurich means being part of a community of internal auditors with a common purpose : to keep Zurich safe. We are an international team of 250+ colleagues from 33 different nationalities, working as one function from Chicago to Sydney! Together, we look to bring our skills, capabilities, and unique strengths to provide real insights to our stakeholders.

We are on a journey to transform our way of working, to be more agile and fit for whatever the future brings, with increased autonomy, introducing data science techniques and enabling faster decision-making. We believe that a clear common purpose, promoting authenticity of individuals and creating a learning environment will help our teams bring their best.

The Audit Operations team sits at the heart of the internal audit function. We are on our own journey to evolving our approach, with the aim of supporting the global audit team to get better and better at delivering our purpose and strategy, while growing at the same time. The team’s role is to set up and continuously improve what we as an audit function do, how we work, develop and grow together. Driving meaningful change.

In line with this, the Audit Operations team has a mandate to work with our colleagues in Group Audit to help make sure we cover the right areas within our plans and work with the teams to provide strong insights to our most important stakeholders throughout the Group.

Working with the Audit Director for Planning, Delivery and Reporting, GA COO, and Group Chief Auditor, your main responsibilities will be :

• Supporting the development of various regular high-quality Group-wide reporting to our most senior stakeholders, including the Group Audit Committee, Executive Management, and Lead Regulator, with clear communication of key insights.
• Collaborating with our regional teams to optimize the quality and impact of reports for Local Management and subsidiary Audit Committees.
• Guiding and supporting our global team in the risk assessment and audit planning process, ensuring that we have a robust and effective plan in place.
• Supporting the development of reporting on our key risk areas, related business updates, and corresponding audit plan.
• Effective data management that supports the above planning and reporting, including working with others in the team to automate, and managing elements of analysis and reporting infrastructure.
• Working to continuously improve the way we work and provide insights to stakeholders on the above activities.
• Working to analyze themes and trends from our work to support reporting and subsequent actions.

How do you know you fit in? I’ll explain :

• Five or more years of experience in reporting and data analysis, including three or more years of audit, risk, or compliance experience.
• Five or more years of working in an international organization, including interactions with Audit, Risk, Legal, and Compliance.
• Ability to very quickly establish strong effective working relationships with Executive Management, within and outside of the function, notably in Risk, Legal, and Compliance.
• Used to setting high personal standards and stretching objectives, as well as to focusing on continuous improvement.
• Strong communication skills - internally with colleagues, as well as externally.
• High level of proficiency with MS Office, and nice to have Power BI and Database skills.
• Fluent spoken and written English.

At Zurich we love to live life to the fullest. We offer a flexible hybrid mode so that you can organize your work schedule as you wish. We also offer you a home office extra bonus.

We believe you learn by doing, which means we allow movement of our employees in between different departments, both locally and at an international level thanks to the program “Talent in Motion”. And so, you can further your knowledge and growth, we offer English classes, training, and a personal mentoring program.

Flexible remuneration : You will be able to choose what suits you best! Choose from medical insurance, training, volunteering programs, kindergarten, and much more!

If you managed to read up to this point, THANK YOU! We are pretty cool, aren’t we?

If you feel butterflies in your stomach and you think we are a match, send your CV!

And to top it off, do you want to know what Zurich employees think? We would love you to hear it from our people by visiting our Glassdoor profile.

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