Senior IT Auditor

Security Benefit (SB), a leader in the retirement market, is seeking an experienced IT Auditor to join the Internal Audit Department.  This position will work under the supervision of the IT Audit Manager and be based at our home office in Topeka, Kansas on a hybrid schedule.

Who Are We?

Through a combination of product innovation, exceptional investment management, and a unique distribution strategy, Security Benefit has become a leader in the U.S. retirement industry. For more than five decades, we’ve focused our expertise solely on this market, providing a broad suite of annuities and mutual fund programs to help customers from coast to coast align their assets with their aspirations.

What Does the Job Look Like?

The Senior IT Auditor will assess IT risk and controls throughout the Company through diverse financial, operational, and technology related internal audit projects and the IT general control program supporting the Company's financial statement audits. You will assist with IT general control testing supporting the Company's financial statement audits and through various risk focused internal audit projects to assess on-premise and cloud-based IT systems and processes, including impact to business processes, by interviewing management and reviewing process documentation to identify and assess IT system and process gaps and mitigating controls in compliance with the International Professional Standards for the Professional Practice of Internal Auditing and other standards of internal control. This position works with all areas of the organization and all levels of management. Duties and responsibilities include:

• As assigned, assist in assessing IT risk and determining audit scoping, objectives, and procedures to be performed over various technologies utilized by the Company and various IT functions
• Assist in assessing both the design and operating effectiveness of IT general controls and application controls
• Perform and document various audit tests, analyses, and conclusions in accordance with audit programs
• Ensure work papers and other documentation are complete, appropriate, and in support of audit procedures conducted and planned
• Coordinate audit efforts with the external auditors to ensure adequate and aligned audit coverage
• Provide consultation to management regarding risk and the improvement of processes and controls
• Generate ideas, research, and evaluate risks related to processes and technology and recommend improvements

Who Are You?

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Computer Science, Management Information Systems or related degree preferred
• 4-6 years of audit experience (either external or internal)
• Professional designation (e.g., CPA, CIA, CISA)
• Demonstrate technical knowledge / skills and understanding of information processing system risks and IT general controls
• Able to work independently and identify and set priorities to meet deadlines
• Able to make decisions and communicate verbally and in written format effectively with all levels of management
• Have strong proven leadership, analytical, problem solving, critical thinking and organizational skills
• Prioritize learning and be willing to enhance technical and soft skills through self-directed education development
• Be a collaborative team player who possesses good interpersonal skills

What Can Security Benefit Offer You?

Security Benefit offers a competitive salary and as a full-time employee you are eligible for our robust benefits package including:

• Employees are eligible for an annual incentive bonus designed to reward for performance.
• 33 days of paid time off for PTO, paid holidays, days of Significance, and a Volunteer Day
• Paid parental leave eligible after one year of service
• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
• 401k with company match
• Profit Sharing & Savings Plan
• Short-term and long-term disability insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Life insurance
• Educational Assistance
• Associate Assistance Programs
• Career growth and more!

Consider joining our progressive team in our nationally recognized company. Visit the career section of our website at www.securitybenefit.com/careers to apply and submit your resume. EOE