Audit Consultant, Insurance and Financial Services (IFS)

Audit Consultant, Insurance and Financial Services (IFS)

Corporate Audit Team

Full-Time

Springfield, MA or Boston, MA

The Opportunity

We seek an energetic, motivated, and skilled professional to join our Corporate Audit team. As an Insurance and Financial Services Audit Consultant, you will have an opportunity to function as an operational risk and control expert, providing advice/mentoring to audit associates and business area management while championing compliance with standards for audit practices and procedures.

The Team

The MassMutual Corporate Audit Team is located in both Boston and Springfield. If you are a risk professional who is looking to leverage your skills at a company that is focused on transforming the life insurance business while helping people secure financial freedom and protect the ones they love, the below noted role is for you. You will use your skills to partner and collaborate with peers and clients to support an operationally focused audit plan. You will help drive positive change across the organization with opportunities to improve internal controls through value-added recommendations. In this role, you will demonstrate accountability, agility, a dedication to be inclusive, strong business acumen, and will show courage, even in the most difficult situations. We also highly value strong communication skills, a passion for learning, leadership traits, resilience and self-awareness.

The Impact:

As an Insurance and Financial Services Audit Consultant, you will work with the other in the Corporate Audit Department and be a key player in the execution of a dynamic audit plan. Your responsibilities will include, among others, the following tasks:

Conducts audits and advisory services in accordance with professional standards and department policies and procedures, while demonstrating a strong understanding of risk concepts, including inherent and residual risks as well as how to assess the design and effectiveness of internal controls.

Delivers larger scale, highly complex, risk-based audits, working with business management and other risk/control functions, to ensure that controls are effective in managing risks.

Develops and nurtures relationships with business management and other constituencies, focusing on the customer and strengthening business value add.

Demonstrates an intense can-do attitude and delivers results on cross-team efforts that increase Corporate Audit’s value and effectiveness.

Demonstrates accountability, agility, a dedication to be inclusive, a strong business acumen, and will show courage, even in the most difficult situations.

Promotes team business knowledge and client relationships, functioning as an expert, influencing and providing advice, such that the team represents a highly sought after analytic business partner.

The Minimum Qualifications

6+ years’ related audit work experience preferable within the financial services industry

Bachelor’s degree

Due to the nature of this position, as part of our background check process, candidates must be able to pass a non-registered fingerprint background check to qualify as a fingerprint person for FINRA

The Ideal Qualifications

MBA, CPA, CIA, CFA or other professional designation

Experience using Data Analytics and Data Visualization in audits

Demonstrates excellent communication skills both orally and written

Demonstrates versatility in communicating up, down and across the organization by working with others and lead discussions with various levels of management across the enterprise

Demonstrates a strong understanding of risk concepts including inherent and residual risks as well as how to assess the design and effectiveness of internal controls

Works independently and on multiple projects, enthusiastically engaging clients and peers to complete value-added assignments within the defined project scope and timelines

Possesses high integrity, professional skepticism and strong business sense

High responsiveness and flexibility to changing business priorities and tight deadlines

Strong analytic and problem-solving capabilities

Ability to identify solutions that effectively address business and control needs

What to Expect as Part of MassMutual and the Team

Regular meetings with teams across business management

Focused one-on-one meetings with your manager

Access to mentorship opportunities

Networking opportunities including access to Asian, Hispanic/Latinx, African American, women, LGBTQ, veteran and disability-focused Business Resource Groups

Access to learning content on Degreed and other informational platforms

Your ethics and integrity will be valued by a company with a strong and stable ethical foundation with industry leading pay and benefits

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Salary Range:$113,100.00-$148,400.00

At MassMutual, we focus on ensuring fair equitable pay, by providing competitive salaries, along with incentive and bonus opportunities for all employees. Your total compensation package includes either a bonus target or in a sales-focused role a Variable Incentive Compensation component.

Why Join Us.

We’ve been around since 1851. During our history, we’ve learned a few things about making sure our customers are our top priority. In order to meet and exceed their expectations, we must have the best people providing the best thinking, products and services. To accomplish this, we celebrate an inclusive, vibrant and diverse culture that encourages growth, openness and opportunities for everyone. A career with MassMutual means you will be part of a strong, stable and ethical business with industry leading pay and benefits. And your voice will always be heard.

We help people secure their future and protect the ones they love. As a company owned by our policyowners, we are defined by mutuality and our vision to put customers first. It’s more than our company structure – it’s our way of life. We are a company of people protecting people. Our company exists because people are willing to share risk and resources, and rely on each other when it counts. At MassMutual, we Live Mutual.

MassMutual is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer Minority/Female/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Individual with Disability/Protected Veteran. We welcome all persons to apply. Note: Veterans are welcome to apply, regardless of their discharge status.

If you need an accommodation to complete the application process, please contact us and share the specifics of the assistance you need.

At MassMutual, we focus on ensuring fair, equitable pay by providing competitive salaries, along with incentive and bonus opportunities for all employees. Your total compensation package includes either a bonus target or in a sales-focused role a Variable Incentive Compensation component. For more information about our extensive benefits offerings please check out our Total Rewards at a Glance.

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