IT Auditor

Zurich Group Audit is a diverse international team of over 275 colleagues from 33 different nationalities, working globally as one function with a common purpose: to keep Zurich safe. Together, we bring our skills, capabilities, and unique strengths to provide real insights to our stakeholders and drive positive change. Our ambition is to be the best we can be for our company, our people, and our communities. We are committed to continuous learning and improvement, striving to excel in what we do and how we do it. To support this, we are transforming into a fully digital, data-driven, and AI-enabled function, maximizing our human capabilities with technological innovation.

Your Role

As a Senior Auditor, you will work with members of the audit team across all aspects of an audit - working through sections of audit planning, scoping, assessing key risks, the design and operational assessment, and developing reporting. You will collaborate with audit team members across Group Audit. Working with the audit team, you will develop a deep understanding of the business and its risks. You will co-develop high-quality audit approaches including leveraging Data Analytics, assess IT fundamentals and leverage GenAI. And support reporting that provide key insights and influence stakeholders in Zurich Colombia.

You will support a collaborative, learning, and team environment. You will contribute to strategic priorities and learn and apply innovative audit approaches, new world skills (Data Analytics, IT fundamentals, and GenAI) and Agile methods.

Your main responsibilities will involve:

• High Quality Audits: Support the delivery of audits to exceptional quality, on time and with impact. Leverage Data Analytics and GenAI, assess IT fundamentals throughout the audit process. 

• Insightful Reporting: Contribute to drafting impactful issue summaries.

• Build Strong Connections : Build and maintain constructive relationships with stakeholders during audits.

• Foster a Learning Culture: Take an active role in your development in business technical, new world, and human skills, actively applying a growth and learning mindset.

• Embrace New World Skills: Actively enhance your new world skills: Data, IT and GenAI. Recognize their importance in delivering optimal audit outcomes and future-proofing your skillsets.

• Collabotate AsOne: Collaborate throughout audits with all levels to achieve the best possible outcomes on audit.

• Uphold Ethics and Integrity: You will uphold and model the highest standards on ethics and integrity, ensuring compliance with all relevant standards, regulations, and internal policies.  

Your Skills and Experience 

• Relevant bachelor’s or master’s degree, or relevant qualification in IT.

• Minimum 4+ years of relevant experience, e.g., at a Senior Auditor or Auditor level within IT Audit, IT Risk Management or IT Management. Preferably within Insurance or Financial Services

• Good understanding of IT Audit methodologies and techniques, relevant internal control frameworks and awareness of applicable regulatory requirements.

• Certifications such as CISA, CIA, CPA, ISO 27001 and COBIT are highly valued

• Advanced English proficiency is required

• Good knowledge of technology risks and controls, including new technologies (e.g., Robotics, AI, API, Cloud, Data Loss Prevention, Cyber) and third-party/outsourcing.

• Experience within complex, fast moving and international organizations.

• Good understanding of audit methodology, Internal Audit Standards and internal control frameworks preferred.

• Experience with and good understanding of new world skills (DA, ITGC and GenAI)

• Good project management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks effectively and consistently deliver high-quality outcomes on time.

• Passion and enthusiasm to continue to grow yourself.

Who we are?

Zurich is a strong brand - more than 1.4 million Swiss customers place their trust in our products and services.  Our 53,000 employees worldwide form the basis of our success, helping our customers in 210 countries and territories to understand and protect themselves from risk. To deliver our services, we offer our employees flexible working models and interesting opportunities for further training & development. As a Zurich employee you benefit from a multitude of advantages as well as a strong culture, characterized by acceptance, diversity and team spirit.  

At Zurich, we foster a culture of diversity and inclusion. Our purpose and values are designed to protect, inspire confidence and help our employees reach their full potential. We value and defend what is right and promote opportunities for equity among our professionals, regardless of gender, disability, LGBTQ +, race, ethnicity, generations, belief, etc.  Our talent acquisition and hiring processes respect this commitment daily. Join Zurich and be part of this culture. Find out more About Us. 

Information for recruitment agencies 

Zurich accepts no applications from recruitment agencies for this position. We therefore request that recruitment agencies do not submit any candidate documents neither via our employees nor through our online career portal. We refuse any responsibility for unsolicited applications as well as any associated fees. Thank you for your understanding.