Senior Internal Auditor – Hybrid, Risk & Compliance

State of North Carolina - Insurance; North Carolina; Hybrid; USD 95,000 - 116,000; Full time

Job summary

State of North Carolina - Insurance seeks an Internal Auditor III (NS) to oversee day-to-day audit operations across the department. The role leads complex audits, develops methodologies, and conducts department-wide risk assessments while guiding governance and internal controls.

Hybrid telework with routine office presence and up to one remote workday per week after orientation; salary range $95,000–$116,111, plus benefits and ongoing professional development.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience leading complex internal audit programs, including developing audit methodologies.
• Performing department-wide risk assessments and setting strategic audit priorities.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills; able to influence senior leadership.

Responsibilities

• Lead and execute a range of audits—operational, financial, performance, investigative, IT and compliance reviews.
• Prepare reports and recommendations for senior leadership; communicate results clearly.
• Manage audit resources and coordinate with cross‑department teams to improve governance and controls.

Skills

Leadership

Internal auditing

Audit methodologies

Risk assessments

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in accounting or related field

Professional certification (CIA/CPA/CFE)

Job description

State of North Carolina - Insurance seeks an Internal Auditor III (NS) to oversee day-to-day audit operations across the department. The role leads complex audits, develops methodologies, and conducts department-wide risk assessments while guiding governance and internal controls.

Hybrid telework with routine office presence and up to one remote workday per week after orientation; salary range $95,000–$116,111, plus benefits and ongoing professional development.