Senior Internal Auditor

This is an opportunity to join Ascot Group - one of the worlds 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…