MetLife

Role Value Proposition:  

Internal Audit (IA) is an independent global organization that plays an important role in partnering with the business to ensure that management anticipates, recognizes, and appropriately manages risks. We protect MetLife and our stakeholders through meaningful independent assurance and advice, while advocating for risk management and internal controls.  

We’re looking for a Senior Auditor who would be excited to join a dynamic and highly collaborative team. The Senior Auditor is responsible for performing audits of MetLife’s Insurance Investments and Global Risk Management (GRM) functions. GRM includes Investment Risk, Insurance Product and Model Risk, and Operational Risk Management. The individual should be comfortable sharing their ideas, building client relationships, and delivering high quality and impactful results to stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities:  

Auditing

• Perform audit work to assess the soundness, adequacy, and compliance with company policies and controls 

• Assist in the preparation of audit findings and the development of audit reports.  Interacts with audit management and the business stakeholder as necessary

• Applying the department’s goals and key initiatives, which include an innovation driven mentality, use of AI, and data analytics

Project Management

• Participates in projects, completing assigned tasks and responsibilities within budget and agreed timelines 

• Communicate timely and appropriately with identified stakeholders within IA and business management

• Assist in supervising, training and mentoring associates on project assignments.

• Assist on departmental initiatives/projects as needed.

Relationship Management

• Consults with clients in developing action plans to resolve control issues or risks

• Maintains a positive working relationship with fellow auditors and auditees, sustaining ongoing relationships with key business contacts

Essential Business Experience and Technical Skills: 

Required:

• 3-5 years of experience in internal and/or external auditing

• Understanding of IIA standards, risks and controls, audit sampling and testing methodologies, and the financial services industry

• Ability to balance detail with departmental goals/objectives.

• Collaborate with process owners across various disciplines.

• Strong analytical, deductive, and problem-solving skills

• Strong written and verbal communication skills

• Organizational and time management skills

Preferred:

• Professional certification (e.g. CIA, CPA)

• Experience in financial risk, model risk, operational risk, and/or insurance investments, a plus