The Internal Audit Department plays a key role in the internal control system of MetLife. Its mandate is to provide independent and objective assurance over the design and effectiveness of internal controls to mitigate risks and to provide advisory services designed to improve the operations. This role will be a contributing member of the XYZ audit team and will primarily be responsible for assisting the lead auditor with testing and other project related tasks.
An auditor assists throughout the audit lifecycle to efficiently execute and document project level. This role embraces and models MetLife Success Principles while contributing to department strategy and activities. Auditors help set priorities, meet deadlines, and escalate issues where necessary .
Duties and Responsibilities:
Performs and documents audit and issue testing
Meets project deadlines and all quality expectations
Supports the audit team plans and objectives
Actively manages development of professional career
Manages upward and across through effective communication, influence, and negotiation
Routinely studies change to industry trends, audit practices, regulatory requirements, and risk frameworks to understand their impact on assigned tasks
Assists the Lead Auditor with project tasks as assigned
Skills and Behaviors:
Basic to intermediate understanding of current and emerging trends and risks
Effectively communicates with other Auditors, Lead Auditor, and clients
Understands assignments and success principles
T akes advantage of available learning; pursues opportunities
Basic to intermediate understanding of operations, policies, and procedures frameworks
B asic to intermediate understanding of generally accepted audit standards, sampling/testing methodologies, risk management, and regulatory and statutory reporting
Actively participates in client relationship management Basic to intermediate understanding of financial services industry, regulations, and products
A nalytical skills, problem solving, sound business judgment Basic to intermediate understanding of tools used for data analysis and analytics, and project management tools and techniques
Experience:
1-5 years of audit or relevant business experience
Prior audit experience, specialized audit
Pursuing relevant business certification (CPA, CIA, etc.)
Benefits We Offer
Our U.S. benefits address holistic well-being with programs for physical and mental health, financial wellness, and support for families. We offer a comprehensive health plan that includes medical/prescription drug and vision, dental insurance, and no-cost short- and long-term disability. We also provide company-paid life insurance and legal services, a retirement pension funded entirely by MetLife and 401(k) with employer matching, group discounts on voluntary insurance products including auto and home, pet, critical illness, hospital indemnity, and accident insurance, as well as Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and digital mental health programs, parental leave, volunteer time off, tuition assistance and much more!
About MetLife
Recognized on Fortune magazine's list of the 2023 "World's Most Admired Companies" as well as the 2023 Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For ®, 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. With operations in more than 40 markets, we hold leading positions in the United States, Latin America, Asia, Europe, and the Middle East.
Our purpose is simple - to help our colleagues, customers, communities, and the world at large create a more confident future. United by purpose and guided by empathy, we’re inspired to transform the next century in financial services. At MetLife, it’s #AllTogetherPossible . Join us!
Equal Employment Opportunity/Disability/Veterans
If you need an accommodation due to a disability, please email us at accommodations@metlife.com. This information will be held in confidence and used only to determine an appropriate accommodation for the application process.
MetLife maintains a drug-free workplace.
Seniority level
Not Applicable
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Accounting/Auditing and Finance
Industries
Insurance
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