Zurich North America is seeking an IT Internal Auditor for Group Audit to join our team located in Schaumburg, our North American headquarters in the suburbs of Chicago in hybrid environment.

We are a fun, exciting, fast-paced, and high-performing global team of audit professionals with diverse professional and cultural backgrounds and experiences. We are seeking an Internal Auditor with 2-3 years of professional experience gained preferably in internal audit or IT department, ideally from an insurance or financial services organization.

Group Audit North America is part of the globally, fully vertically integrated Group Audit function, which reports into the Group Audit Committee. Our work is valued by management who pay attention to our insights. Our ambition is to keep Zurich safe, by providing inspiring assurance in whatever form and whatever time our stakeholders need it for their timely decision making.

In five years from now it is likely that you will be auditing innovative products, services and emerging technologies. Therefore, we accept and embrace how quickly our knowledge and skills will become obsolete in the digital age. We will invest in you so that you learn continuously to grow and stay at the forefront of your profession. We will support your development both in internal audit, technologies, and insurance knowledge through on and off the job learning programs, strong mentoring and will fund relevant professional certifications in Internal Audit, IT, and insurance.

Through variety of businesses and functions that make up Zurich North America, you will be given diverse audit engagement opportunities in the world of insurance and give you exposure across the organization.

Our audit plan is dynamic and entirely risk based. Our team is not required to perform annual SOX/ICFR testing. You will also have the opportunity to participate in global audits and Group Audit wide initiatives and interact with leaders and team members from other countries.

Basic qualifications:

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  Bachelor’s degree and 2 or more years of experience in the Audit or Finance area OR

• High School Diploma or Equivalent and 4 or more years of experience in the Audit or Finance area OR
• Zurich Certified Insurance Apprentice including an Associate Degree and 2 or more years of experience in the Audit or Finance area

Preferred qualifications:

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  Master’s or Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Operations or Information Systems
• CISA, CISPP, CISM, CDMP
• Experience from a Fortune 500 Company, ideally in a financial services organization, or boutique IT firm
• Auditing or work experience in one or more of the following areas: cloud security and privacy; IT platforms; data management; cybersecurity; network security

• Demonstration of continuous learning on and off the job
• Ability to work effectively in hybrid environment
• Experience in working with a global team
• Strong written and verbal communications, including negotiation skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities, establish and meet deadlines
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel, PowerPoint, and Word
• Exposure to data analytics, including programming language such as R and Python

As a condition of employment at Zurich, employees must adhere to our COVID-related health and safety protocols (https://www.zurichna.com/careers/faq), including, without limitation, a requirement that employees attest as to their vaccination status with a YES/NO, and upload proof of vaccination status, or a negative COVID test result when applicable, to a third-party vendor. These protocols are continuously re-evaluated and the requirements may change at any time.

A future with Zurich. What can go right when you apply at Zurich?

Now is the time to move forward and make a difference. At Zurich, we want you to share your unique perspectives, experiences and ideas so we can grow and drive sustainable change together. As part of a leading global organization, Zurich North America has over 150 years of experience managing risk and supporting resilience. Today, Zurich North America is a leading provider of commercial property-casualty insurance solutions and a wide range of risk management products and services for businesses and individuals. We serve more than 25 industries, from agriculture to technology, and we insure 90% of the Fortune 500®. Our growth strategy is not limited to our business. As an employer, we strive to provide ongoing career development opportunities, and we foster an environment where voices are diverse, behaviors are inclusive, actions drive equity, and our people feel a sense of belonging. Be a part of the next evolution of the insurance industry. Join us in building a brighter future for our colleagues, our customers and the communities we serve. Zurich maintains a comprehensive employee benefits package for employees as well as eligible dependents and competitive compensation. Please click here to learn more.

As a global company, Zurich recognizes the diversity of our workforce as an asset. We recruit talented people from a variety of backgrounds with unique perspectives that are truly welcome here. Taken together, diversity and inclusion bring us closer to our common goal: exceeding our customers’ expectations. Zurich does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender expression, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other legally protected status. EOE disability/vet

Zurich does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or employment agencies. Any unsolicited resume will become the property of Zurich American Insurance. If you are a preferred vendor, please use our Recruiting Agency Portal for resume submission.

Location(s): AM - Schaumburg
Remote Working: Hybrid
Schedule: Full Time

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