Internal Audit Manager

A leading Insurer is on the lookout for a passionate Internal Audit Manager to join their dynamic team in Madrid!

This isn't your average internal audit role. They are a fast-growing, global company (think 15,000+ employees!) with a strong focus on diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI).

Their global team of 20+ auditors is a vibrant blend of backgrounds and skillsets, creating a truly collaborative environment. Here, you'll get to leverage your internal audit expertise while contributing to a team that thrives on different perspectives.

Role Overview

As an Internal Audit Associate based in Madrid, Spain, you will be instrumental in assessing business operations, identifying risks, and evaluating controls to ensure the organization's objectives are met. You will collaborate closely with business units to improve efficiency and effectiveness while maintaining the highest standards of independence and objectivity.

Key Responsibilities

• Conducting Audits: Execute a range of internal audits in accordance with the Group Audit plan. Assess business processes, identify risks, and evaluate internal controls to provide independent assurance on the control environment. Develop recommendations to enhance efficiency and mitigate risks.
• Building Relationships: Foster strong relationships with business stakeholders at all levels, including senior management. Effectively communicate audit findings and recommendations.
• Continuous Improvement: Contribute to the ongoing development of the Internal Audit function by identifying opportunities for process improvement, leveraging data analytics, and staying updated on industry best practices.
• Team Collaboration: Work collaboratively with audit team members to deliver high-quality audit projects. Share knowledge and expertise to enhance team capabilities.
• Travel: Undertake domestic and international travel, primarily within Europe, to conduct audits and engage with stakeholders.

About You:

• A seasoned internal auditor, eager to roll up yours sleeves!
• Proven ability to manage and deliver audits from start to finish.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Self-motivated and a critical thinker.
• Previous insurance industry experience not essential, but a passion for internal audit is!
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a keen eye for detail.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English and Spanish. Proficiency in Italian is advantageous.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, with advanced Excel skills. Experience with data analytics tools is preferred.

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