Manager Audit: A Leadership Opportunity
This is a high-profile leadership role within the Internal Audit team, focused on delivering a comprehensive and timely audit portfolio that aligns with organisational objectives and risk management frameworks.
The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of audit procedures and standards, combined with significant experience in internal audit and the general insurance industry. They will be responsible for leveraging their expertise to drive effective relationships with business leaders, implement regular consultation and engagement mechanisms, and build on existing subject matter knowledge.
* Leverage subject matter expertise to deliver a high-quality and timely audit portfolio.
* Leverage technical and subject matter expertise to contribute to the development of, and leadership for, the execution of the scheme's Internal Audit strategy.
* Execute and maintain effective relationships with business leaders, implement regular consultation and engagement mechanisms.
* Build on existing subject matter expertise with a deep understanding of business drivers, operations, and goals.
About Us
We are committed to caring for the people of New South Wales, building confidence and trust so our communities can thrive. Our purpose is to provide insurance and care services to businesses and individuals, ensuring they have the support they need in times of need.
We value diversity and encourage applications from individuals with different experiences and backgrounds. We believe that a diverse workforce is essential to achieving our goals and making a positive impact on the community.
* Tertiary qualifications in a relevant discipline, including accounting, commerce, or public sector administration.
* Member of Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand (CAANZ) or an Australian Certified Practicing Accountant (CPA).
* Well-developed understanding of audit procedures and standards.
* At least 5 years' experience in internal audit, and at least 3 years' relevant experience in the financial services industry within the general insurance industry.
* Knowledge of leading practice in general insurance long tail, long-term care schemes, and relevant regulatory frameworks.
* Extensive experience in planning and implementing audits and delivering audit plans either within the insurance or financial services industry or within a government setting.
* Demonstrated expertise in authoring conscious audit reports, which clearly articulate audit findings, their potential impact on business processes, and associated risk and control environments.
* Demonstrated ability to leverage business partnering skills to influence senior stakeholder involvement in the development of timely management responses.
* Demonstrated subject matter expertise in the legal and regulatory framework for General Insurance & Care, acquired through prior experience directly in a relevant role.
* Demonstrated subject matter expertise in the management and assessment of General Lines Insurance claims or Care claims, acquired through prior experience in a claims service provider.
* Member of a recognised professional body.
* Exposure and experience with global best practice of Internal Audit.