Sep 23, 2012

Sr IT Internal Auditor (1048 - IL)


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Argo Group, through its operating subsidiaries, offers high-quality commercial Property and Casualty (P&C) insurance products and services tailored to the needs of businesses and public entities. At Argo Group, we leverage the success, discipline and expertise of our people and an understanding of our customers’ needs to provide a diverse portfolio of products and services. This approach helps those we insure drive down their ultimate cost through prevention and aggressive claims handling. Simply stated, our products and services help keep businesses in business.



Argo Group currently has a challenging opportunity for a Senior IT Internal Auditor located in Chicago, IL reporting to the Manager of Internal Audit.



The Senior IT Internal Auditor is responsible for performing and leading audits of IT processes and ensuring acceptable performance levels, identifying IT weaknesses and recommending enhancements and upgrades.  The IT Auditor will also provide proactive support for corporate management’s certifications of controls under the Sarbanes-Oxley Act by testing business and technology processes that ensure the Company’s assets are properly accounted for and are adequately safeguarded from loss.  The selected candidate will evaluate and recommend improvements for the effectiveness of risk management, internal control, and governance processes.


 

Responsibilities

Key responsibilities include:


Planning and preparation of audits using a risk based approach;
Independently performing IT general controls and operational audits in compliance with Generally Accepted Auditing Standards and documenting audit results in work papers;
Conducting interviews, reviewing documents, developing and administering surveys, identifying, identifying and documenting issues and recommendations, composing memos, preparing working papers;
Evaluating IT-related processes for adequacy of internal controls; and evaluate the efficient use of the company’s IT resources.
Documenting and communicating the results of audit and consulting projects via written reports and oral presentations to management; 
Following-up on audit recommendations;




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