Senior Specialist Life / Senior Audit Manager Life 80 – 100 % recruitment

In this Zurich-based role, you will be accountable for the delivery of challenging audits mainly in the life business. As part of a dynamic and industry leading team, your key tasks will include all aspects of audit management and delivery to the highest quality, in line with our Principles Based Engagement Standards. More specifically, this will include risk assessment, audit execution, issue calibration and reporting, as well as evaluation of staff. As an auditor in charge you will manage audits in different countries. From time to time you will direct and deliver high impact topic-based projects including advisory reviews, investigations and other assignments. Audit plan delivery to time and budget will require management of appropriate resources. You will work with a broad range of contacts and resources to develop technical, commercial knowledge / business awareness and contribute to the Group Audit global team in terms of professional skills, technical knowledge, energy and motivation. This role will require travel up to 15%.

The successful candidate is likely to be either a senior manager from the business with sound knowledge of life business or a qualified accountant/auditor with at least 8 years of experience gained within a public accounting firm and/or relevant industry. You will possess extensive knowledge of one or more Life technical insurance areas and be able to demonstrate contemporary knowledge of relevant markets, products, distribution, operations, regulatory compliance, etc. A strong track record of success is essential as is excellent written and spoken Italian, English and German. We are looking for a strong, articulate and objective senior manager with excellent people, influencing, and relationship management skills, who can make a real difference. Moreover, you should have strong verbal and written communication skills as well as project management skills. If you are ambitious, customer and team focused, result-driven, flexible, creative and interested in the personal and professional growth that comes from working in an international, multi-cultural environment, then we look forward to receiving your complete online-application.