Senior Auditor
About The Position
Sompo has a unique opportunity for a Sr. Auditor to join our North America Internal Audit team. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a dynamic, global organization and gain exposure to a broad range of operations, risks, and senior stakeholders. This role will execute risk-based audits that assess the effectiveness of governance, risk management, and internal controls, helping to strengthen the overall control environment. You’ll partner closely with business leaders to identify risks, provide assurance, and deliver clear, actionable insights that drive meaningful improvements. This position offers the chance to build deep expertise across insurance operations while contributing to high-impact audit engagements, leveraging data analytics, and helping shape the evolution of Internal Audit practices. If you’re a curious, analytical professional who enjoys solving complex problems and making a tangible impact, this role provides a strong platform for growth and advancement within a global organization.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Risk Management, or related discipline.
- Minimum of 4+ years of experience in insurance (property & casualty or reinsurance preferred).
- Prior internal audit, external audit, and/or underwriting audit experience required.
- Basic knowledge of state and federal regulatory insurance environments.
- Strong analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
- Effective organizational and workload management capabilities.
- Ability to work independently and manage competing priorities.
Nice To Haves
- Certified Internal Auditor (CIA) or Certified Public Accountant (CPA) a plus.
Responsibilities
- Execute risk-based internal audits across business and functional areas within the North America Insurance segment.
- Assess the design and operating effectiveness of key controls, including walkthroughs, testing, and documentation of results.
- Apply Internal Audit methodology and professional standards to deliver high-quality, consistent audit outcomes.
- Leverage data analytics to enhance audit coverage, risk assessment, and testing approaches.
- Perform financial control testing within Underwriting, Claims, and Operations, including leading walkthroughs for each of the various areas.
- Coordinate with external auditors and internal stakeholders on financial controls, including planning, walkthroughs, testing, and remediation activities across North America Insurance.
- Evaluate governance frameworks, risk management practices, and internal control environments across business operations.
- Identify control gaps, process inefficiencies, and emerging risks, with a focus on practical, value-added recommendations.
- Maintain awareness of regulatory requirements and industry expectations relevant to the insurance sector.
- Prepare clear, concise audit reports with findings and actionable recommendations.
- Partner with business stakeholders to develop appropriate remediation actions.
- Track and follow up on audit issues through to resolution, ensuring sustainable outcomes.
- Build and maintain strong working relationships with business and functional stakeholders across the organization.
- Communicate audit observations with clarity and professionalism, providing balanced and constructive challenge.
- Support audit leadership in delivering insights to senior management, as appropriate.
- Contribute to the ongoing enhancement of Internal Audit methodology, tools, and practices.
- Support the adoption of data analytics, automation, and continuous auditing techniques.
- Identify opportunities to improve business processes, strengthen controls, and enhance overall operational effectiveness.
Benefits
- Two medical plans to choose from, including a Traditional PPO & a Consumer Driven Health Plan with a Health Savings account providing a competitive employer contribution
- Pharmacy benefits with mail order options
- Dental benefits including orthodontia benefits for adults and children
- Vision benefits
- Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
- Company-paid Life & AD&D benefits, including the option to purchase Supplemental life coverage for employee, spouse & children
- Company-paid Disability benefits with very competitive salary continuation payments
- 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with competitive employer contributions
- Competitive paid-time-off programs, including company-paid holidays
- Competitive Parental Leave Benefits & Adoption Assistance program
- Employee Assistance Program
- Tax-Free Commuter Benefit
- Tuition Reimbursement & Professional Qualification benefits
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
