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Advanced Analytics Consulting Auditor

AT Unum Group
Unum Group

Advanced Analytics Consulting Auditor

Remote

Job Posting End Date: December 31

When you join the team at Unum, you become part of an organization committed to helping you thrive.

Here, we work to provide the employee benefits and service solutions that enable employees at our client companies to thrive throughout life's moments. And this starts with ensuring that every one of our team members enjoys opportunities to succeed both professionally and personally. To enable this, we provide:

  • Award-winning culture
  • Inclusion and diversity as a priority
  • Performance Based Incentive Plans
  • Competitive benefits package that includes: Health, Vision, Dental, Short & Long-Term Disability
  • Generous PTO (including paid time to volunteer!)
  • Up to 9.5% 401(k) employer contribution
  • Mental health support
  • Career advancement opportunities
  • Student loan repayment options
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Flexible work environments

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*All the benefits listed above are subject to the terms of their individual Plans.

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General Summary:

This job profile is an expert level position responsible for providing guidance on highly complex audit activities specializing in the functional area of data analysis in Internal Audit and may include IT Audit and Advanced Analytics. This position works individually and in teams to lead analytics initiatives within audits. At this level, individuals contribute to audit or project objectives using audit and business experience, creativity, problem solving and critical thinking, decision making, and professional judgment.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities

  • Collaborate and lead all phases of data-driven audits as assigned, including risk assessment, scoping, development and execution of audit programs, and reporting.
  • Leverage advanced data analytics skills to extract, transform, and report key information.
  • Leverage advanced problem solving and critical thinking skills, along with strong attention to detail, to identify risks affecting the company.
  • Invest in building and nurturing relationships to collaborate with a broad range of business leaders, while utilizing strong audit and business acumen to identify processes, risks, controls, technology, and people connections across the enterprise.
  • Coordinate and collaborate with team members, business partners, and external consultants to assess the impact of risks and offer practical, forward-looking insights about processes, risks, and industry trends advising stakeholders on actions that reduce risk.
  • Develop and present audit results to business partners, including senior leaders, in a way that can be consumed, agreed to, and will inspire action.
  • Support your team in planning, organizing, researching best practices, and completing the steps of the internal audit lifecycle to assess whether risks related to business applications and infrastructure are being managed.
  • Design and complete testing to evaluate the strength and effectiveness of processes/controls using a risk-based approach.

Job Specifications

  • Relevant four-year degree in information systems, computer science, finance/accounting, or other related field required.
  • Data Analytics experience required.
  • 7+ years' work experience.
  • Use strong technology knowledge to enable smart risk taking and the achievement of company objectives.
  • Effectively and independently prioritize and manage own projects simultaneously and provide direction on projects and prioritization to less experienced staff.
  • Advanced problem solving, critical thinking skills, and demonstrated curiosity.
  • Act on feedback from managers, provide feedback to team members, and solve problems in a collaborative way.
  • Commit quickly and positively to change; promote and role model effective change behavior, including adoption of new processes and technologies; provide guidance and support to others involved in change efforts.
  • Effective, inclusive, and succinct oral and written communicator who actively listens, builds strong connections, instills trust, influences, and aligns stakeholders.
  • Successfully communicate complex information to diverse audiences, tailoring your communication style to the needs of your audience.
  • Use data to provide comprehensive insights, enable better decision-making, and tell a story.
  • Operate with a continuous improvement mindset, seeking more efficient ways of working, sharing knowledge, and encouraging others to pursue improvement opportunities.
  • Build strong relationships on a foundation of trust, while inspiring others to creatively solve problems and work together.
  • Excellent research and analytical skills and ability to articulate relationships and impacts between complex processes, internal and external issues, and broad risk trends and mentor others.

Technical Competencies

  • Advanced skills in scripting or automated testing/analysis (e.g., Python, PowerShell, R) a plus.
  • Experience with data analysis and visualization tools, (e.g., SQL, Microsoft Power BI, Tableau, Python).
  • Experience in working with Enterprise-scale database platforms.
  • Advanced understanding of audit principles and practices in alignment with the International Professional Practices Framework (IPPF) Global Internal Audit Standards preferred.

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Unum and Colonial Life are part of Unum Group, a Fortune 500 company and leading provider of employee benefits to companies worldwide. Headquartered in Chattanooga, TN, with international offices in Ireland, Poland and the UK, Unum also has significant operations in Portland, ME, and Baton Rouge, LA - plus over 35 US field offices. Colonial Life is headquartered in Columbia, SC, with over 40 field offices nationwide.

The base salary range for applicants for this position is listed below. Unless actual salary is indicated above in the job description, actual pay will be based on skill, geographical location and experience.
$89,400.00-$183,500.00

Additionally, Unum offers a portfolio of benefits and rewards that are competitive and comprehensive including healthcare benefits (health, vision, dental), insurance benefits (short & long-term disability), performance-based incentive plans, paid time off, and a 401(k) retirement plan with an employer match up to 5% and an additional 4.5% contribution whether you contribute to the plan or not. All benefits are subject to the terms and conditions of individual Plans.

Company:
Unum

Job ID: Unum_Group-1275847022
Employment Type: Full Time

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA With Employer Contribution
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • On-Site Gym
    • Pet Insurance
    • Mental Health Benefits
  • Parental Benefits

    • Fertility Benefits
    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
  • Work Flexibility

    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Casual Dress
    • Company Outings
    • On-Site Cafeteria
    • Holiday Events
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Volunteer Time Off
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Stock Purchase Program
    • Performance Bonus
    • Financial Counseling
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Shadowing Opportunities
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Associate or Rotational Training Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)