The Auditor is responsible for the understanding and evaluation of the internal control and risk environment within Assurant, Inc. as assigned and includes (but not limited to) the following objectives:

• Participate on audit teams and perform control testing in compliance with established audit methodology while meeting all organizational and professional ethical standards.
• Participate in Internal Audit professional practice activities to improve the department’s ability to fulfill its charter.

Education

• Required: BS/BA degree (or equivalent) from an accredited college or university (preferably in Business Management, Accounting, Finance, or related field)

Knowledge and Skills

• General business knowledge
• Subject matter expertise in one or more of the following areas: o SOX /SOC / MAR and other regulatory compliance o Finance, accounting, insurance, accounting systems, automated testing tools, etc.
• Ability to analyze data, identify root causes and propose reasonable solutions that manage risk
• Ability to write clearly and be focused on actionable and reasonable results
• Ability to document work performed to enable external re performance
• Ability to think critically through recognizing assumptions, evaluating arguments, and drawing conclusions
• Ability to maintain composure and deliver results while under pressure managing multiple assignments and priorities
• Ability to learn quickly and apply abstract ideas to achieve measurable results
• Ability to use simple data analytical tools (Excel, etc.) to analyze data

Previous Experience

• 1-2 years of experience in internal or external audit, operations, accounting, or general business analysis
• Experience in formal communications (written and oral)
• Experience in collecting and analyzing complex data, recognizing assumptions, evaluating information, and drawing logical conclusions