Sr. Audit Specialist

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As a valued member of the Audit and Risk Management (ARM) team, the Senior Internal Auditor will lead and execute a variety of financial, operational, and risk-based audits as well as advisory and consulting engagements. This role is a key contributor to the organization, providing critical assurance that risks are being managed effectively.

The ideal candidate will be a proactive and analytical professional who thrives in a collaborative, cross-functional environment. This position offers significant exposure to diverse areas of the company and direct interaction with key stakeholders. Further, this role will be asked to use data analytics tools and techniques to enhance audit testing, identify emerging risks, and drive automation and efficiency in audit processes.

This role is eligible for our Flex persona

What you'll do :

• Conduct or support Model Audit Rule (MAR) and other audits, in compliance with established policies, plans, procedures and governmental regulations to ensure effectiveness of financial and operational controls. May also perform related IT control test-work or participate in projects for other Internal Audit teams as needed.
• Provide support for key financial and operational areas impacting financial reporting and risk-based audits of these areas (e.g. Enrollment, Premiums, Claims Operations, Provider Enrollment and Pricing, Accounting, and Information Technology areas).
• Drive value-add advisory and consulting engagement as needed.
• Suggest and execute ideas for enhancing operational efficiency, in alignment with the Company's commitment to quality assurance and continuous improvement methodology, including the use of automation and analytics.
• Assist in developing control consciousness in the business units audited.
• Assist with or coordinate regulatory, compliance, or operational readiness assessments.
• Provide ongoing communication regarding audit status and findings to audit leadership and business area management.
• Identify and communicate areas of risk and communicates those risks effectively to Internal Audit management.
• Conduct regular follow up with business leads to ensure that outstanding items are resolved.
• Assist in preparing audit communications, reports and supporting documentation related to findings and value-added recommendations that promote effective and efficient solutions to business issues and risks.
• Support multiple, concurrent projects with extremely tight deadlines, reporting to different project team leaders.

We're looking for :

What you bring :

What you'll gain :

Perks of the job include a healthy work-life balance (37.5 weekly hours), significant autonomy, flexibility in remote work arrangements, competitive benefits, and a culture of learning and development. This role provides a unique vantage-point to understanding the entire organization and an opportunity to make a tangible impact on its success. We are embarking on a journey to discover ways in which automation can influence our work, and this role will play a key part in identifying those opportunities.

Minimum Education Requirements :

High school degree or equivalent required unless otherwise noted above

Location

Boston, Hingham Time Type

Full time

Salary Range : $87,390.00 - $106,810.00

The job posting range is the lowest to highest salary we in good faith believe we would pay for this role at the time of this posting. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range, and the range may be modified in the future. An employee's pay position within the salary range will be based on several factors including, but limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, performance, shift, travel requirements, sales or revenue-based metrics, and business or organizational needs and affordability.

This job is also eligible for variable pay.

We offer comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, medical / dental / vision insurance, 401(k), and a suite of well-being benefits to eligible employees.

Note : No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, or any other form of compensation that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company's sole discretion, consistent with the law.

WHY Blue Cross Blue Shield of MA?

We understand that the confidence gap and imposter syndrome can prevent amazing candidates coming our way, so please don't hesitate to apply. We'd love to hear from you. You might be just what we need for this role or possibly another one at Blue Cross Blue Shield of MA. The more voices we have represented and amplified in our business, the more we will all thrive, contribute, and be brilliant. We encourage you to bring us your true colors, , your perspectives, and your experiences. It's in our differences that we will remain relentless in our pursuit to transform healthcare for ALL.

As an employer, we are committed to investing in your development and providing the necessary resources to enable your success. Learn how we are dedicated to creating an inclusive and rewarding workplace that promotes excellence and provides opportunities for employees to forge their unique career path by visiting our Company Culture page. If this sounds like something you'd like to be a part of, we'd love to hear from you. You can also join our Talent Community to stay "in the know" on all things Blue.

At Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, we believe in wellness and that work / life balance is a key part of associate wellbeing. For more information on how we work and support that work / life balance visit our "How We Work" Page.