Senior Manager, IT Assurance

Found in: Talent US C2 - 2 weeks ago

Chicago, United States Merastar Insurance Company Full time

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Position Summary:

Kemper is seeking a talented Information Technology (IT) Senior Manager to join our Assurance & Advisory Services (A&A) team. A&A plays a key role in helping Kemper achieve its strategic intent, including nurturing and developing future leaders. Our vision is for A&A to provide continuous assurance to senior management and the board on the effectiveness of governance, risk management, and controls through a culture that embraces innovation, analytics, automation, and credible challenge. A&A roles offer significant exposure to multiple areas of our business and all levels of senior management and provide opportunities to identify issues and help make measurable improvements to the Company.

As a Senior Manager, you will supervise and oversee multiple concurrent IT, Information Security and Cyber Security projects, including compliance, operational and/or technology-related engagements, targeted reviews, advisory projects, and issue management activities. You will also support assigned business areas in a consultative or advisory capacity, and you will contribute to department-wide strategic initiatives. You may serve as a manager for one or more individual contributors.

Position Responsibilities:

Manages multiple concurrent IT and Information Security activities within one or more segments of the A&A Plan, ensuring engagements are risk-based, well documented, and executed according to A&A policies and guidance Champions and implements data analytics within audit engagements Provides timely and ongoing feedback, coaching and monitoring of audit work and directs staff members assigned to respective engagements  Drafts issues, reports, special memorandums, and presentation material  Monitors business efforts to resolve identified control issues and assesses the effectiveness of remediation efforts through follow-up reviews Leads the team with integrity and creates an environment where employees feel included, valued, and supported to do work that energizes them Recognizes and develops employees, and completes management tasks timely Maintains and builds skills and competence as identified in an individual development plan and, as appropriate, through participation in relevant industry and professional associations Has a clear understanding of business, industry, and regulatory risks Has specialized knowledge in either Information Technology, Information Security, or Cyber Security Establishes solid relationships and actively seeks engages with business leadership; recognized as a reliable, informative, and collaborative business partner

Position Requirements:

Bachelor’s degree, preferably in accounting, finance, information systems, data analysis or business administration At least 8 years of work experience, preferably in internal audit, public accounting, information technology, information security or data analytics Has or is pursuing a professional certification, such as CPA, CIA, CISA, CICA, CFE, CISSP Strong sense of curiosity and willingness to obtain a deep understanding of the business, processes, technologies, and risks to provide value and insights and help improve and achieve our strategic intent Strong organizational, project management, time management, relationship-building, negotiating, and problem-solving skills Able to work independently in a fast paced, high demand, environment while managing competing priorities in a dynamic environment experiencing rapid growth and change Able to gather, analyze, and evaluate facts across multiple activities and champions the use of data analytics and automation Able to prepare and present concise, detailed, and clear oral and written report Strong knowledge of control principles (e.g., COSO), financial and operational processes, risks and risk management, IT controls, information security controls, cyber security controls, and regulatory requirements Able to work effectively in a remote environment Familiarity with TeamMate, Tableau, Alteryx, IDEA, ACL/Galvanize, Workday, Guidewire, Workiva, Power BI, and productivity tools such as Microsoft Office Financial services experience is a plus This position is a remote role and can work from a US based home.

The range for this position is $87,400 to $150,200. When determining candidate offers, we consider experience, skills, education, certifications, and geographic location among other factors. This job is eligible for an annual discretionary bonus and Kemper benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, 401k, etc.) 

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