Data Specialist, Internal Audit

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POSITION TITLE

Data Specialist, Internal Audit

POSITION LOCATION

Richmond, VA (hybrid)

Remote US (Eastern and Central Time Zones)

This position is available to Virginia residents as Richmond, Virginia in-office applicants with a hybrid work schedule or remote applicants residing in states/locations under Eastern or Central Standard Time: Alabama, Arkansas, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas,  Virginia, Washington DC, Vermont, West Virginia or Wisconsin.

YOUR ROLE

In your role as an Data Specialist, Internal Audit, you will work in a collaborative and partnership-oriented environment to support and enhance Internal Audit engagements. Administratively, you will report to the Senior Data Analytics Manager. On individual audit engagements you will serve as a member of an audit team reporting to an Internal Audit Leader which often includes direct interaction with the Chief Audit Executive. Audit team members, and leaders, continuously solicit input from across the function to ensure greater diversity of thought. You will be engaged, mentored and valued for your contributions in those collaborations. Internal Audit offers exposure to a variety of business processes and operations which require interactions with all levels of employees, from independent contributors to C-suite management. You will constantly be exposed to new environments, which present opportunities to learn on all engagements. Internal Auditors regularly identify roles within the business for internal promotion, which is encouraged as part of Internal Audit’s overall value-proposition to the business.

What you will be doing

• Work as part of a team of auditors to plan, execute and report on internal audit and advisory engagements
• Utilize data in various formats (primarily Excel and PowerBI) to perform analytical audit tests, identify and quantify risks, assess controls, and make control recommendations
• Conduct interviews and process walkthroughs to obtain an understanding of processes, risks and controls
• Participate in risk assessment procedures to develop risk-based engagement objectives and engagement scope
• Develop and execute control and substantive test procedures to achieve engagement objectives
• Draft audit and advisory engagement findings, observations and recommendations
• Build and maintain effective relationships with key business stakeholders
• Support departmental initiatives to enhance the Genworth internal audit and advisory program

What you bring

• Bachelor’s degree in business, accounting, finance, technology, data science, or a relevant field
• 2 or more years of experience in one of the following: audit, finance, risk management or relevant insurance
• Academic or professional exposure to audit or risk management professional practices
• Experience working with and analyzing datasets to drive insights
• Communication and persuasion skills, especially in professional writing
• Research, critical thinking, and collaboration skills
• Proficiency using Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint

Nice to have

• Professional knowledge and experience with audit methodologies and requirements
• Relevant professional certification such as CPA, CISA, CIA, CFE, CA, CAP or CFA
• Data analytics skills and experience using PowerBI, SQL, SAS, and/or Alteryx programming to create data analysis solutions in support of Internal Audit 
• Experience using data-driven storytelling through data visualizations
• Insurance or financial services industry experience

Employee Benefits & Well-Being

Genworth employees make a difference in people’s lives every day. We’re committed to making a difference in our employees’ lives.

• Competitive Compensation & Total Rewards Incentives
• Comprehensive Healthcare Coverage
• Multiple 401(k) Savings Plan Options
• Auto Enrollment in Employer-Directed Retirement Account Feature (100% employer-funded!)
• Generous Paid Time Off – Including 12 Paid Holidays, Volunteer Time Off and Paid Family Leave
• Disability, Life, and Long Term Care Insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement, Student Loan Repayment and Training & Certification Support
• Wellness support including gym membership reimbursement and Employee Assistance Program resources (work/life support, financial & legal management)
• Caregiver and Mental Health Support Services

ADDITIONAL

• At this time, Genworth will not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization for this position.
• No agencies please.

For the State of New York:

The base salary pay range for this role starts at a minimum rate of $81,100 up to the maximum of $133,900.  In addition to your base salary, you will also be eligible to participate in an incentive plan. The incentive plan is based on performance and the target earning opportunity is 7% of your base compensation.  The final determination on base pay for this position will be based on multiple factors at the time of this job posting including but not limited to geographic location, experience, and qualifications to ensure pay equity within the organization.