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Chief Audit Officer

2 months ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States Kemper Full time

Location: Remote

Company Overview:

Kemper stands as a prominent name in specialized insurance, driven by a diverse workforce dedicated to enhancing customer experiences. Our commitment to a high-performance culture, professional growth opportunities, and a balanced work-life environment fosters motivation and productivity. By joining our team, you contribute to delivering on our promises to stakeholders.

Position Overview:

We are in search of a skilled Lead Auditor to become a vital part of our Assurance & Advisory Services (A&A) team. This team is instrumental in supporting Kemper's strategic objectives, focusing on the development of future leaders. Our aim is to provide ongoing assurance to senior management and the board regarding the effectiveness of governance, risk management, and controls, all within a culture that values innovation, analytics, and credible challenge.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and execute audits across various segments of the A&A Plan, ensuring objectives are met through data analytics and automation.
  • Guarantee that audits are risk-based, thoroughly documented, and conducted in accordance with Internal Audit policies.
  • Complete assignments with a focus on quality and timeliness.
  • Maintain records in Kemper's audit management system.
  • Provide ongoing feedback and coaching to audit staff, overseeing their work on respective engagements.
  • Identify issues, conduct root cause analyses, and propose actionable recommendations.
  • Monitor business initiatives aimed at resolving identified control issues and evaluate the effectiveness of remediation efforts.
  • Build and sustain strong relationships, collaborating effectively with various stakeholders.
  • Continuously enhance skills and competencies as outlined in an individual development plan, participating in relevant professional associations.
  • Possess a solid understanding of business, industry, and regulatory risks.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, information systems, data analysis, or business administration.
  • A minimum of 4 years of relevant experience in internal audit, public accounting, information technology, or data analytics.
  • Possession or pursuit of professional certifications such as CPA, CIA, CISA, or equivalent.
  • A strong curiosity and commitment to understanding business processes and risks to provide valuable insights.
  • Ability to apply internal audit principles and mentor others.
  • Excellent organizational, project management, and problem-solving skills.
  • Capacity to work independently in a fast-paced environment while managing multiple priorities.
  • Proficient in analyzing data and presenting clear, concise reports.
  • Familiarity with control principles, financial processes, and regulatory requirements.
  • Willingness to travel as needed.
  • Experience with various audit and productivity tools is advantageous.

Compensation:

The salary range for this position is competitive and commensurate with experience and qualifications. This role is also eligible for a comprehensive benefits package.

Kemper is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.