Audit Strategy & Advisory Consultant

Bcbsla; Louisiana; On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Louisiana Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana is seeking a Lead Audit Services Consultant to guide audits across financial, operational, and IT domains. You will mentor staff, recommend control improvements, and liaise with executive stakeholders to align risk management with strategic goals.

The role emphasizes strong analytical abilities, leadership, and deep knowledge of internal controls, security practices, and enterprise processes in a healthcare environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Computer Science or other technical programs including mathematics, applied physics or Business Administration required.
• Master's degree in Accounting, Computer Science or Business Administration or related field preferred.
• Six years of related work experience can be used in lieu of a degree.

Responsibilities

• Define, execute and manage audits and special projects to complete the annual audit plan.
• Lead, mentor and oversee Audit Consulting Services staff and seniors.
• Provide advisory input on risk, controls, and enhancements across business operations, IT and security.
• Coordinate external requests and ensure data accuracy for audit reports.
• Oversee quality assurance and compliance with IIA Standards.

Skills

Leadership skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Project management

Risk management

InfoSec concepts

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/CS/related

Master's degree preferred

Tools

Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Louisiana Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana is seeking a Lead Audit Services Consultant to guide audits across financial, operational, and IT domains. You will mentor staff, recommend control improvements, and liaise with executive stakeholders to align risk management with strategic goals.

The role emphasizes strong analytical abilities, leadership, and deep knowledge of internal controls, security practices, and enterprise processes in a healthcare environment.