Senior Internal Auditor - Risk & IT Controls (Remote)

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Kansas; Manhattan (KS); Hybrid; USD 74,000 - 124,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

EPIP

Health insurance

Parental leave

Fertility assistance

Caregiver leave

401(k) matching

Tuition reimbursement

Wellness discounts

Job summary

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas is seeking an Internal Audit Senior to lead risk-based audits across financial, operational, and IT domains. You will drive testing, document findings, and present risk insights to leadership, collaborating across the organization to improve controls and efficiency.

This role offers flexible work options (remote, hybrid, onsite) per Telecommuting Policy, with opportunities to advance and grow in a trusted health plan environment.

Qualifications

• Proven initiative and problem-solving abilities with process improvements.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills for multiple priorities.
• Excellent communication across technical and non-technical audiences.
• Ability to work independently and in a team within a dynamic environment.
• Experience in risk management and handling IT security concepts is preferred.
• Knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks and cloud computing risks.
• Ability to gather information, analyze issues, and provide practical recommendations.
• Analytical, critical thinking and sound professional judgment.

Responsibilities

• Lead risk-based audits and advisory engagements across financial, operational, and IT domains.
• Evaluate processes, risks, and controls to identify gaps and opportunities.
• Develop audit scopes, objectives, and testing procedures aligned to priorities.
• Perform walkthroughs, interviews, testing, and data analysis of controls.
• Prepare workpapers, narratives, reports, and actionable recommendations.
• Present results and risk insights to management and partners in writing and verbally.
• Follow up on management action plans and verify remediation effectiveness.
• Identify cybersecurity and tech risks, including cloud services and AI initiatives.

Skills

Initiative

Problem solving

Process improvements

Organizational skills

Time management

Interpersonal skills

Team collaboration

Communication

Presentation skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance/BA

CPA/CISA/CIA preferred

5+ years audit/consulting experience

Tools

Data analytics

ITGCs

Cybersecurity knowledge

Job description

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas is seeking an Internal Audit Senior to lead risk-based audits across financial, operational, and IT domains. You will drive testing, document findings, and present risk insights to leadership, collaborating across the organization to improve controls and efficiency.

This role offers flexible work options (remote, hybrid, onsite) per Telecommuting Policy, with opportunities to advance and grow in a trusted health plan environment.