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MetLife Senior Auditor II - Risk and Legal Audit in Whippany, New Jersey
Role Value Proposition:
MetLife, through its subsidiaries and affiliates, is one of the world’s leading financial services companies, providing insurance, annuities, employee benefits and asset management to individual and institutional customers. We’re united by our purpose to help our customers and each other create a confident future; we’re guided by empathy; and we’re inspired by each other to make a difference in the lives of our coworkers, customers, communities, and the world at large. At MetLife, it’s [1] #AllTogetherPossible. Join us!
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 are 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 financial, operational, and compliance risk management as well as legal management processes. The individual should be comfortable sharing their ideas, building client relationships, and delivering high quality and impactful results to stakeholders.
The Senior Auditor will participate in the delivery of audit assignments as follows:
Key Responsibilities
Conduct audits to ensure compliance with company policies and internal controls.
Draft and ensure completion of audit programs, questionnaires and reports.
Follow up on prior audit findings and work with issue owners to ensure timely completion.
Review and recommend improvements to operational structures for efficiency and effectiveness.
Collaborate with internal and external experts.
Assist on departmental initiatives/projects as needed.
Key skills and abilities include project management, influencing, facilitation, business process improvement/development, analysis, and problem solving.
Assist in supervising, training and mentoring associates on project assignments.
Essential Business Experience and Technical Skills:
Required:
2 to 4 years of experience in internal and/or external auditing.
Present audit results and issues to management and audit leaders.
Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Office suite.
Understand key audit principles and methodology.
Strong presentation and communication skills (spoken and written).
Ability to balance detail with departmental goals/objectives.
Coordinate and perform multiple tasks/projects/team initiatives simultaneously, balancing priorities and results.
Translate business needs and problems into viable solutions.
Collaborate with process owners across various disciplines.
Organizational and time management skills.
Preferred:
Bachelor’s degree in accounting
Experience in financial risk, model risk, operational risk, compliance risk, fraud, or legal management a plus
Effectively coordinate with team members and internal audit team in different time zones.
At MetLife, we’re leading the global transformation of an industry we’ve long defined. United in purpose, diverse in perspective, we’re dedicated to making a difference in the lives of our customers.
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