ZURICH BANK | Business Process Auditor

Being an Auditor at Zurich Bank means being part of a community of professionals with a common purpose: to keep Zurich safe. We are part of an international team of 250 colleagues from 33 different nationalities, working as one function across the world. Together, we look to bring our skills, capabilities and unique strengths to provide insights to our stakeholders to keep Zurich safe. We are working to be the best we can at spotting danger for our company; continuously learning to get better and better in what we do. 

We are at the start of a journey to transform our way of working, to be more agile and fit for whatever the future brings, with increased autonomy and faster decision-making. We believe that a clear common purpose, promoting authenticity of individuals and creating a learning environment will help our people bring their best. We can't promise it will always be an easy journey, and it may feel uncomfortable at times, but it will be an authentic and fulfilling one.

Up for a challenge? Interested in being part of this?  We would love to hear from you!

The company

Zurich Bank was established in 2021 following a consolidated and long-lasting collaboration between Zurich Group and Deutsche Bank. This was made possible by their respective expertise in the insurance and financial fields. In August 2021, Zurich acquired the network of DBFA financial advisors, which have played a leading role in the Italian financial market since 1986 as a point of reference for every investment need of the Client. In July 2022, Zurich Bank obtained the banking license from the European Central Bank and started its activity in October 2022.

Zurich Bank puts clients at the center of every choice and solution: innovation, growth and sustainability are our pillars. Our ambition is to work with clients to achieve outstanding results, through continuous evolution, in a journey to provide the best possible service in the market.

Your role

We are looking for a Business Process Auditor to join our Team in Milan. In this role, you will be responsible for providing insights to the business through the execution of audit assignments. Supported by the Head of Audit and in close cooperation with other assigned auditors, you will develop an understanding of the business and its risks, co-develop audit approaches and report audit outcomes. You will have the possibility to interact directly with the Senior Management, demonstrate your competence and expand your knowledge in a lean and challenging organization. This opportunity also offers an international learning environment where you will share audit experience and knowledge, learn about innovative audit approaches, and help build your career. 

As Business Process Auditor your main responsibilities will involve:

• Developing own knowledge and business awareness and build valuable business relationships
• Keeping the business safe by delivering relevant audits, working together with the Head of Audit and other assigned auditors in determining the audit scope, risks to be addressed and most appropriate audit techniques (including data analytics)
• Taking ownership of your audit work, apply your professional judgement, documenting and reporting results in line with Group Audit standards and methodologies
• Influencing the business by agreeing corrective actions and delivering the final audit report
• Contributing to the Group Audit global team through sharing own technical knowledge and engaging in our continuous training program. 

Your skills and experience

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree preferably in Business Administration or Engineering
• 5+ years of proven experience in Audit / Compliance Functions of banks specialised in providing investment services through a network of financial advisors
• Demonstrated competence in investment service processes and deep knowledge of the implications brought by applicable regulations (i.e. MiFID, Transparency, AML, etc…)
• Knowledge of Internal Audit Standards, internal control frameworks and audit testing techniques
• Ability to interact with stakeholders of all seniority levels and build valuable business relationships
• Excellent project management skills, ability to organize own tasks and deliver on time ensuring high quality standards
• Capacity to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple competing tasks
• Good verbal and written communication English skills
• Experience in applying data analytics techniques
• Strong attitude to work in team with ability to work independently, when necessary
• Passion and enthusiasm to continue to grow yourself and others around you
• International Certification (i.e. CIA, CISA) will be a plus

If you value an exciting and varied working environment and meet the above requirements, then we look forward to receiving your application.

Please apply with your CV in English.

We are one of the world's leading insurance groups and one of the few that operates on a global level. Our mission is to help our customers understand and protect themselves from risks. With approximately 53,000 employees serving customers worldwide, we aspire to become the best insurance company according to the standards of our shareholders, customers, and employees. We help private customers, small and medium-sized enterprises, and global companies around the world understand risks and protect themselves by offering a wide range of insurance products, solutions, and consulting services.

At Zurich, we promote 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 stand up for what is right by promoting equality among our professionals, regardless of gender, disability, sexual orientation, ethnicity, generation, beliefs, etc. Our talent acquisition and hiring processes adhere to this commitment daily. 

You will benefit from "Work-life Balance" tools that are useful for ensuring a proper balance between work and private life for all employees. Among these, we place particular importance on smart working, the gym, counseling services, the possibility of undergoing specialist visits within the company, and the availability of using bicycles during lunch breaks, but also much more!

Join Zurich and become part of this culture!

For more information about Zurich as an employer and about the application process, please refer to http://www.zurich.it/lavora-con-noi/IlmondoZurich.htm Apply no