Senior Internal Auditor - Drive Risk & Process Excellence

Cigna Health and Life Insurance Company; Bloomfield, Northern (CT, KY); Hybrid; USD 94,000 - 157,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k)

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Job summary

The Cigna Group’s Internal Audit team is seeking a Senior Internal Auditor to lead audits, strengthen risk management, governance, and operational excellence. You will partner with stakeholders across the organization to assess controls and drive meaningful improvements.

This role offers a competitive salary, annual bonus eligibility, and comprehensive benefits. Remote work options may be available; strong communication and data analytics skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years in internal audit or public accounting, including 1 year in a senior/lead role.
• Strong understanding of audit standards, risk assessment, and control procedures.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• CPA, CIA, CISA or willingness to pursue certification.

Responsibilities

• Lead operational and integrated audits, delivering actionable insights that enhance risk management and control effectiveness.
• Guide audit teams through planning, fieldwork, and reporting.
• Develop and execute risk-based audit programs to evaluate governance, risk management, compliance, and operational effectiveness.
• Communicate audit findings and recommendations to senior management and partner with stakeholders on corrective actions and process improvements.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to address complex business challenges and strengthen the overall control environment.
• Support audit managers with project administration activities.
• Leverage data analytics and emerging technologies to identify process trends, enhance audit coverage, and improve audit outcomes.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders, fostering transparency and trust.

Skills

Audit standards

Risk assessment

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

CPA, CIA, CISA or willingness to pursue certification

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

The Cigna Group’s Internal Audit team is seeking a Senior Internal Auditor to lead audits, strengthen risk management, governance, and operational excellence. You will partner with stakeholders across the organization to assess controls and drive meaningful improvements.

This role offers a competitive salary, annual bonus eligibility, and comprehensive benefits. Remote work options may be available; strong communication and data analytics skills are essential.