Internal Auditor, Consultant

Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association

Long Beach, CA

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Accounting, Adobe Creative Suite, Analysis Skills, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Auditing, CISA - Certified Information Systems Auditor, Certified Internal Auditor (CIA), Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Consulting, Customer Relations, Data Analysis, Data Sets, Develop and Maintain Customers, Documentation, Documentation Review, Emerging Technology, Financial Operations, Healthcare, Identify Issues, Internal Audit, Interviewing Skills, Maintain Compliance, Operational Audit, Regulatory Compliance, Reporting Skills, Risk, Risk Analysis, Risk Management, Testing, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Long Beach, CA
POSTED
2 days ago

Your Role

The Internal Auditor Consultant will report to the Internal Audit Senior Director. In this role you will be responsible for providing objective examinations of evidence for providing independent assessment to the Audit Committee, management and outside parties on the adequacy and effectiveness of governance, risk, management and control processes.

Your Knowledge and Experience

  • Requires a bachelor's degree in accounting, business, or related field
  • Requires a minimum of 7 years of prior relevant experience
  • Requires at least 3 years of internal audit experience
  • At least 2 years of healthcare experience preferred
  • Certified Internal Auditor (CIA), Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) or Certified Public Accountant (CPA) preferred
  • Other certifications are a plus

Hybrid

This role requires employees to be in-office based on our hybrid workplace model, balancing purposeful in-person collaboration with flexibility. For most teams, this means coming into the office two days each week. Employees living more than 50 miles from an office location will work with their manager to determine in-office time based on business need.

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Your Work

In this role, you will:

  • Independently execute end-to-end internal audits, including performing effective risk assessments, planning, assessing the design of controls, testing the effectiveness of controls and reporting results to management
  • Conduct financial, operational and compliance audits and provide consulting services to the organization's management and staff
  • Assist in identifying and evaluating the organization's risk areas and provide input to the development of the Annual Audit Plan
  • Perform audit procedures, including identifying and defining issues, developing criteria, reviewing and analyzing evidence, and documenting client processes and procedures
  • Identify, develop, and document audit issues and recommendations using independent judgement concerning areas being reviewed
  • Communicate the results of audit and consulting projects via written reports and oral presentations to management and the Board of Directors
  • Conduct interviews, review documents, develop and administer surveys, compose summary memos, and prepare working papers
  • Develop and maintain productive client and staff relationships through individual contacts and group meeting
  • Pursue professional development opportunities, including external and internal training and professional association memberships, and share information gained with co-workers
  • Perform related work and other duties as assigned by audit management
  • Leverages data analytics and technical expertise to analyze complex datasets, identify risk patterns and anomalies, and drive data-driven audit insights; actively utilizes and champions emerging technologies, including AI, to enhance audit efficiency, coverage, and quality

Your Work

In this role, you will:

  • Independently execute end-to-end internal audits, including performing effective risk assessments, planning, assessing the design of controls, testing the effectiveness of controls and reporting results to management
  • Conduct financial, operational and compliance audits and provide consulting services to the organization's management and staff
  • Assist in identifying and evaluating the organization's risk areas and provide input to the development of the Annual Audit Plan
  • Perform audit procedures, including identifying and defining issues, developing criteria, reviewing and analyzing evidence, and documenting client processes and procedures
  • Identify, develop, and document audit issues and recommendations using independent judgement concerning areas being reviewed
  • Communicate the results of audit and consulting projects via written reports and oral presentations to management and the Board of Directors
  • Conduct interviews, review documents, develop and administer surveys, compose summary memos, and prepare working papers
  • Develop and maintain productive client and staff relationships through individual contacts and group meeting
  • Pursue professional development opportunities, including external and internal training and professional association memberships, and share information gained with co-workers
  • Perform related work and other duties as assigned by audit management
  • Leverages data analytics and technical expertise to analyze complex datasets, identify risk patterns and anomalies, and drive data-driven audit insights; actively utilizes and champions emerging technologies, including AI, to enhance audit efficiency, coverage, and quality

About the Company

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Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association

At the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association (BCBSA), we provide business strategy, technical support and consulting expertise to 36 Blue Cross and Blue Shield companies across the nation, employing more than 1,000 of the best strategic thinkers in the industry. We are a Brand manager that sets quality control standards for the 36 independent companies that use the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Brands, and we serve as a trade association that represents these Blue companies. It is through our involvement that the Blues companies share a united vision and strategy while also benefiting from the local strength of all member companies.
COMPANY SIZE
2,000 to 2,499 employees
INDUSTRY
Insurance
WEBSITE
https://www.bcbs.com/about-us/careers