Senior Internal Auditor

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Key Responsibilities:

• Conducts or supports Model Audit Rule (MAR) and other audits, in compliance with established policies, plans, procedures and governmental regulations to ensure effectiveness of financial and operational controls. May also perform related IT control test-work or participate in projects for other Internal Audit teams as needed.
• Provides support for key financial and operational areas impacting financial reporting and risk-based audits of these areas (e.g. Enrollment, Premiums, Claims Operations, Provider Enrollment and Pricing, Accounting, and Information Technology areas).
• Assists in developing control consciousness in the business units audited.
• Assists with or coordinates regulatory, compliance, or operational readiness assessments.
• Provides ongoing communication regarding audit status and findings to audit leadership and business area management.
• Identifies and communicates areas of risk and communicates those risks effectively to Internal Audit management.
• Conducts regular follow up with business leads to ensure that outstanding items are resolved.
• Assists in preparing audit communications, reports and supporting documentation related to findings and value-added recommendations that promote effective and efficient solutions to business issues and risks.
• Suggests ideas for enhancing operational efficiency, in alignment with the Company's commitment to quality assurance and continuous improvement methodology, including the use of automation and analytics.
• Supports multiple, concurrent projects with extremely tight deadlines, reporting to different project team leaders.

Qualifications:

• Ability to work independently on complex projects and as part of a project team.
• Effective time management skills, including the ability to handle multiple project assignments and deadlines simultaneously and track/monitor project issues.
• Ability to identify risks and formulate proposed action steps to be discussed with Internal Audit management.
• Develops positive relationships with peers, leaders, and external parties to influence positive outcomes and ensure resolution of audit issues.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Experience and Education:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Business, or related field; graduate degree is a plus.
• Certification in Internal Auditing (CIA) is preferred.
• 2-4 years of audit experience; experience in public accounting preferred, healthcare background also preferred but not required.
• CPA, or candidate working toward CPA designation, is preferred but not required.
• Working knowledge of/experience with general internal control requirements, and general understanding of business operations, financial and information technology procedures, and controls.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills, effective report writing and presentations.
• Project management skills with demonstrated experience in meeting project timelines and deliverables and the ability to handle multiple project assignments simultaneously.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and as part of a project team
• Proficient with Microsoft Office applications including Word, Excel, Access, Power Point, and Visio. ACL experience is a plus.
• Experience with data visualization tools (Tableau, Power BI, others) and/or SAS programming language for data extraction and manipulation is preferred but not required.

It is our mission at Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts to foster a culture that enables associates to do their best work while living happy and healthy lives. That's why we offer you a variety of ways to support your best physical, emotional, financial, and social well-being. For more information on our benefit offerings, visit https://careers.bluecrossma.org/us/en/benefits

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High school degree or equivalent required unless otherwise noted above

The job posting range is the lowest to highest salary we in good faith believe we would pay for this role at the time of this posting. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range, and the range may be modified in the future. An employee's pay position within the salary range will be based on several factors including, but limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, performance, shift, travel requirements, sales or revenue-based metrics, and business or organizational needs and affordability.

This job is also eligible for variable pay.

We offer comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance, 401(k), and a suite of well-being benefits to eligible employees.

Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, or any other form of compensation that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company's sole discretion, consistent with the law.

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