Senior Internal Audit Manager - Health Insurance

Zing Health; Illinois; On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

Employer-Paid Life Insurance

401(K) match up to 4%

Paid Time Off

Employee Assistance Programs

Maternal/Paternal Leave

Job summary

Zing Health in Illinois seeks an Internal Audit Manager to lead risk-based audits across health insurance operations, including MAR and ORSA processes. The role emphasizes governance, risk management, and regulatory compliance, with Medicare Advantage experience highly preferred.

Ideal candidates bring extensive internal/external audit and strong communication skills, plus certifications such as CPA/CISA/CIA.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Seven or more years of internal audit, external audit, or risk management experience within the health insurance industry.
• Experience with ORSA and Model Audit Rule (MAR) requirements.
• Strong knowledge of internal control frameworks and risk management principles.
• Strong analytical, written, and verbal communication skills.
• Professional certification such as CPA, CIA, CISA, or similar.
• Experience interacting with regulators, external auditors, or state insurance departments.
• Prior experience leading or mentoring audit staff.

Responsibilities

• Plan, lead, and execute complex internal audit engagements across health insurance operations.
• Evaluate the adequacy and effectiveness of internal controls, operational processes, and risk management practices.
• Plan, lead and execute audits and testing related to the Model Audit Rule (MAR).
• Lead and support development of the Own Risk and Solvency Assessment (ORSA) annual process and reporting, regulatory examinations, and external audits.
• Prepare ORSA regulatory reports.
• Assess compliance with federal and state regulations applicable to health insurers, including CMS requirements for Medicare Advantage programs.
• Develop audit scopes, risk assessments, and work programs using a risk-based audit approach.
• Prepare audit reports and present findings and remediation plans to senior management.
• Monitor corrective action plans and validate remediation of audit findings.
• Provide advisory support on risk mitigation, control design, and process improvements.
• Manage, coach, and mentor audit staff or co-sourced resources as applicable.

Skills

Auditing expertise

Risk management

Regulatory knowledge

Communication skills

Mentoring

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting/Finance/Business Administration

Job description

Zing Health in Illinois seeks an Internal Audit Manager to lead risk-based audits across health insurance operations, including MAR and ORSA processes. The role emphasizes governance, risk management, and regulatory compliance, with Medicare Advantage experience highly preferred.

Ideal candidates bring extensive internal/external audit and strong communication skills, plus certifications such as CPA/CISA/CIA.