Senior Internal Auditor

This is an opportunity to join Ascot Group - one of the world’s preeminent specialty risk underwriting organizations.

Designed as a modern-era company operating through an ecosystem of interconnected global operating platforms, we’re bound by a common mission and purpose:
One Ascot. Our greatest strength is a talented team who flourish in a collaborative, inclusive, and entrepreneurial culture, steeped in underwriting excellence, integrity, and a passion to find a better way, The Ascot Way.

The Ascot Way guides our people and our organization. Our underwriting platforms collaborate to find creative ways to deploy our capital in a true cross-product and cross-platform approach. These platforms work as one, deploying our capital creatively through our unique Fusion Model:
Client Centric, Risk Centric, Technology Centric.

Built to be resilient, Ascot maximizes client financial security while delivering bespoke products and world class service — both pre- and post-claims. Ascot exists to solve for our clients’ brightest tomorrow, through agility, collaboration, resilience, and discipline.

Ascot is embedding artificial intelligence (AI) and automation across the organisation to enhance decision‑making, efficiency, and quality of outcomes. In this role, you will be expected to work confidently alongside AI‑enabled tools, apply sound judgment when interpreting insights, and adapt as technology continues to evolve. We value curiosity, critical thinking, and a willingness to embrace change as part of how we work.

Ascot’s Internal Audit & Advisory department is seeking a motivated Senior Internal Auditor to provide support to the Senior Vice President, Group Head of Internal Audit & Advisory, and the Internal Audit Director in the performance of the Company's annual Internal Audit testing, as well as the below responsibilities. This role will be our office with a hybrid work schedule.

• Assess departmental needs, establish priorities, and assist in the creation and management of the annual audit plan and other department activities.

• Direct the creation of, or improvements in, internal audit policies, procedures, and audit programs.

• Develop strong relationships with local, regional, and global leaders of the Company while maintaining objectivity.

• Oversee the testing of internal controls over financial reporting for compliance with the NAIC Model Audit Rule on behalf of management.

• Oversee the planning and execution of audits, including scoping, fieldwork, and reporting, including addressing audit findings

• Manage several audit engagements concurrently, ensuring appropriate audit risks are identified and addressed and that each audit is conducted with a value-add mentality

• Execute audits covered under the Internal Audits continuous monitoring program

• Become actively engaged within the audit process to fully understand and contemplate the company's risks and business activities

• Assist with quarterly audit committee packages, audit engagement resource management, and remediation tracking process

• Assist the department with continuous implementation of data analytics to improve the efficiency of audit procedures

• Lead special project engagements as requested by company management

• Remain current on and continuously develop knowledge of auditing guidance, accounting standards, trending issues, and best practices through available literature and attendance at appropriate conferences and seminars.

• Assist with additional ad hoc projects as required.

• Commitment to The Ascot Way:
  Embody The Ascot Way in their daily interaction with colleagues, fostering colleague engagement and development, collaboration, inclusivity, and individual accountability.

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or…