IT Internal Controls Manager

Zurich is currently looking for an Internal Controls Manager, Information Technology to work out of our North American Headquarters in Schaumburg, Illinois.

Primary responsibilities include supporting management to ensure internal controls are in place and operating effectively in accordance with the Group Internal Control Integrated Framework (ICIF), with the main area of focus being IT controls. Work with an experienced team to bring innovative solutions to management to increase the efficiency and effectiveness of the control environment. Support the business in understanding the root cause of errors identified and help develop remediation plans.

Responsibilities :

• Ability to analyze processes to identify risks and control weaknesses.
• Ability to design and implement appropriate controls to strengthen the control environment and mitigate company risks.
• Recognize the impact of major external or internal changes to the control environment.
• Participate in cross functional groups to implement or enhance controls based on organizational transformations.
• Bring a systematic and disciplined approach to maintain the control environment.
• Ability to document processes from start to finish through the collaboration with subject matter experts.
• Ability to design and execute the testing of internal controls and facilitate the related remediation for any control deficiencies identified.
• Develop presentations tailored to audiences at various levels and business functions to communicate internal control findings.
• Ability to promote and educate cross functional partners on the importance of internal controls.
• Support the business and Internal Controls team in automating controls and testing where appropriate.
• Build relationships within the business to stay current on focus areas and trends and consider where additional support may be required.
• Support the business as ICIF is rolled out and moves to business as usual.
• Identify opportunities to improve customer facing reporting and coordination and bring them to action

Basic Qualifications :

Preferred Qualifications :

At Zurich, compensation for roles is influenced by a variety of factors, including but not limited to the specific office location, role, skill set, and level of experience. In compliance with local laws, Zurich commits to providing a fair and reasonable compensation range for each role. For more information about our Total Rewards, please click here. Additional rewards may encompass short-term incentive bonuses and merit increases. We encourage candidates with salary expectations beyond the provided range to apply as they will be considered based on their experience, skills, and education. The compensation indicated represents a nationwide market range and has not been adjusted for geographic differentials pertaining to the location where the position may be filled. The proposed salary range for this position is $81,730.00 to $133,870.00, with short-term incentive bonus eligibility set at 15%.

As an insurance company, Zurich is subject to 18 U.S. Code § 1033.

A future with Zurich. What can go right when you apply at Zurich?

Now is the time to move forward and make a difference. At Zurich, we want you to share your unique perspectives, experiences and ideas so we can grow and drive sustainable change together. As part of a leading global organization, Zurich North America has over 150 years of experience managing risk and supporting resilience. Today, Zurich North America is a leading provider of commercial property-casualty insurance solutions and a wide range of risk management products and services for businesses and individuals. We serve more than 25 industries, from agriculture to technology, and we insure 90% of the Fortune 500®. Our growth strategy is not limited to our business. As an employer, we strive to provide ongoing career development opportunities, and we foster an environment where voices are diverse, behaviors are inclusive, actions drive equity, and our people feel a sense of belonging. Be a part of the next evolution of the insurance industry. Join us in building a brighter future for our colleagues, our customers and the communities we serve. Zurich maintains a comprehensive employee benefits package for employees as well as eligible dependents and competitive compensation. Please click here to learn more.

Zurich in North America is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race / ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

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Location(s) : AM - Schaumburg

Remote Working : Hybrid

Schedule : Full Time

Employment Sponsorship Offered : No

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