Insurance and Financial Services Audit Consultant

R20727 Insurance and Financial Services Audit Consultant

Mass Mutual Corporate Audit Team – Full‑Time – Springfield, MA or Boston, MA

As an Insurance and Financial Services Audit Consultant, you’ll play a key role as a trusted advisor on operational risk and internal controls. You’ll partner closely with business leaders and colleagues to deliver a risk‑focused audit plan, ensuring alignment with audit standards and best practices. In this role you will identify opportunities for improvement and help strengthen processes and controls, driving positive change across the organization through value‑added recommendations.

The Mass Mutual Corporate Audit Team is located in both Boston and Springfield. If you are a risk professional who wants to apply your skills at a company focused on transforming the life insurance business and helping people secure financial freedom, this role is for you. You will partner and collaborate with peers and clients to support an operationally focused audit plan, demonstrating accountability, agility, inclusion, strong business acumen, communication skills, leadership traits, resilience and self‑awareness.

As an Insurance and Financial Services Audit Consultant, you will work with the Corporate Audit Department and be a key player in executing a dynamic audit plan.

Responsibilities include:

• Conduct audits and advisory services in accordance with professional standards and department policies and procedures.
• Demonstrate understanding of risk concepts, including inherent and residual risks and the assessment of internal controls design and effectiveness.
• Deliver risk‑based audits, working with business management and other risk/control functions, to ensure controls effectively manage risks.
• Show a can‑do attitude and deliver results on cross‑team efforts that increase Corporate Audit’s value and effectiveness.
• Develop and nurture relationships with business management and stakeholders, focusing on the customer and strengthening business value add.
• Demonstrate accountability, agility, dedication to inclusion, and strong business acumen.

• 2+ years of work experience within the financial services industry.
• Bachelor’s degree.
• Must be able to pass a non‑registered fingerprint background check to qualify as a fingerprinted person under FINRA.

• MBA, CPA, CIA, CFA preferred.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Effectively communicates and collaborates across all organizational levels, including senior leadership, to drive alignment, share insights, and influence decision‑making.
• Strong knowledge of risk management concepts, including inherent and residual risk, and evaluates the design and operating effectiveness of internal controls.
• Works autonomously, proactively engaging stakeholders to deliver high‑quality, value‑added outcomes within defined scope, timelines, and objectives.
• Exhibits high ethical standards, sound judgment, and professional skepticism when assessing risks, controls, and business processes.
• Thrives in a dynamic environment by effectively prioritizing competing demands, adjusting to changing business needs, and meeting tight deadlines.
• Leverages strong analytical capabilities to assess complex situations, identify root causes, and develop data‑driven insights.
• Identifies and implements practical, sustainable solutions that balance business objectives with risk mitigation and control requirements.

Mass Mutual offers the opportunity to do meaningful work within a purpose‑driven organization that values long‑term impact over short‑term outcomes. In this role you can expect:

• Clear areas of ownership and accountability, with work that connects directly to company and customer outcomes.
• A collaborative environment where perspectives are welcomed.
• Access to learning, development, and internal networks that support continuous growth and skill‑building over time.
• Employee‑led communities and forums that foster connection, learning, and inclusion across the organization.
• A culture grounded in integrity, responsibility, and stewardship—supported by a company with a strong legacy and a future‑focused mindset.

Mass Mutual is an equal employment opportunity employer. We welcome all persons to apply.