Lead Internal Controls Analyst-SOX
Job in
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, 60684, USA
Listed on 2026-06-11
Listing for:
GE HealthCare
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-06-11
Job specializations:
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Finance & Banking
Financial Compliance, Financial Analyst, Risk Manager/Analyst
Job Description & How to Apply Below
* The Lead Internal Controls Analyst plays a critical role in ensuring the organization maintains a strong internal control environment in alignment with SOX (Sarbanes-Oxley) requirements, corporate governance standards, and broader risk management objectives. This role will lead control owners through end-to-end SOX compliance activities, drive continuous improvement, and proactively identify control gaps and automation opportunities. The ideal candidate is a self-driven professional with strong analytical capabilities, excellent communication skills, and experience working across cross-functional global teams.
GE Health Care is a $20B publicly traded global med-tech company focused on diagnostic and digital solutions. With more than 50,000 employees across 160+ countries, GE Health Care serves over 1 billion patients worldwide. Founded in 2023 as a spin-off from GE, we combine a strong heritage of innovation with the agility of a new growth-oriented public company.
** Job Description*
* ** Roles and Responsibilities*
* SOX Program Execution
+ Lead the planning, execution, and documentation of SOX testing cycles, including walkthroughs, control testing, and remediation validation for assigned processes/ controls.
+ Assess control design and operating effectiveness; identify gaps and recommend enhancements. Evaluate remediation plans, test the remediation actions and track until issue closure.
+ Partner closely with process and control owners across Finance, IT, and Operations to ensure compliance with SOX and internal policies. Suggest process improvements and identify automation opportunities.
+ Maintain and update process documentation, risk and control matrices (RCMs), and testing procedures.
+ Use the Audit Board platform to enhance efficiency, standardization, and reporting and leverage its features to further drive automation and increase efficiency in testing.
+ Support implementation of new, AI-driven use cases and automation opportunities to enhance SOX program effectiveness.
Risk Assessment & Controls Monitoring
+ Lead/ Support other risk assessment activities managed by HC Controllership.
+ Perform controls monitoring across financial and operational process areas, as directed, to ensure compliance with GEHC policies and procedures.
+ Support monitoring of key controls at non-SOx locations, ensuring consistency and risk coverage.
Audit & Stakeholder Engagement
+ Assist with management of the external audit process, including fee analysis, coordination, and resolution of escalated issues.
+ Serve as a trusted partner to internal audit, external auditors, and global finance leadership.
+ Work collaboratively with OSP & GEHC team members towards achieving departmental & functional priorities.
Leadership & Program Support
+ Support Internal Controls leadership team in providing administrative and functional management of OSP deliverables.
+ Support with data & analysis for leadership updates
+ Mentor junior analysts on testing techniques, documentation standards, and professional development.
** Qualifications*
* + Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or related discipline.
+ 6 + years of progressive experience in SOX, internal controls, public accounting, internal audit, or related risk/compliance roles.
+ Strong understanding of SOX 404 requirements and COSO internal control framework.
+ Exceptional documentation, analytical, and critical thinking skills.
+ Ability to manage multiple priorities, meet deadlines, and work independently with limited supervision.
+ Excellent communication skills with experience interacting with all levels of the organization.
+ Proficiency in MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word).
** Desired Characteristics*
* + CPA, CIA, or other relevant certifications.
+ Experience working in a global, multinational organization/ Big 4 experience
+ Experience working with Audit Board is a plus.
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Experience with process automation, data analytics, or RPA preferred.
+ Strong analytical, collaboration, and communication skills.
We expect all employees to live and breathe our behaviors: to act with humility and build trust; lead with transparency; deliver with focus, and drive ownership
-always with unyielding integrity.
Our
** total rewards
** are designed to unlock your ambition by giving you the boost and flexibility you need to turn your ideas into world-changing realities. Our salary and benefits are everything you'd expect from an organization with global strength and scale, and you'll be surrounded by career opportunities in a culture that fosters care, collaboration, and support
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We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening.
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