
Specialist, Internal Audit - Corporate Services
Nationwide, Columbus, OH, United States
Job Description Summary
We use advanced analytics to get insights from big data to provide meaningful audit results that improve business effectiveness and efficiency. No two audits are ever the same, and the variety of work assignments gives us visibility and exposure throughout the enterprise.
Job Description
As a team member in Internal Audit at Nationwide, a Fortune 100 company with nearly $70 billion in annual sales, you will be part of the Internal Audit Corporate Services (CS) team. The role focuses on audits pertaining to corporate functions such as Investments, Finance/Controllership, Marketing, Legal & Compliance, Aviation, Human Resources, Corporate Citizenship, Nationwide Pet and more. You will perform assurance and advisory engagements, focus on corporate operations, governance, and related IT platforms, and may come from an auditor or corporate finance background. The position is hybrid, located in Columbus, Ohio, requiring office attendance two days per week.
Key Responsibilities
Participate in and lead aspects of planning activities, including client interviews, risk and controls identification, audit plan development, and communication of expectations.
Test business and technology controls across multiple audits concurrently; use analytics and data visualization tools for full population testing.
Identify and document issues and improvement opportunities from control testing, partner with clients on risk mitigation, and follow up on resolution.
Mentor and coach less experienced staff, review work performed by others, and provide valuable feedback.
Develop relationships across the enterprise to provide outstanding service and serve as a trusted advisor to clients, internal risk partners, and others.
Other Responsibilities
May perform other responsibilities as assigned.
Reporting Relationships
Reports to Audit Director / Audit Officer.
Typical Skills And Experiences
Education
Bachelor’s degree in business, technical, or related field preferred.
License/Certification/Designation
Relevant certifications (e.g., CPA, CIA, CISA, CFE, PMP) or progress toward becoming certified desired.
Experience
Typically, four to six years of experience in audit, risk management, or a related field. Experience in the insurance and financial services industry is preferred.
Knowledge, Abilities and Skills
Applied knowledge in audit, business and IT concepts, and theory; operational knowledge of audit practices across functional areas; project management and motivational theory; strong business insight; critical thinking and decision‑making for problem identification and solution recommendation; effective verbal and written communication; teamwork and multi‑project handling; strong organizational and time‑management skills; leadership to empower and influence; coaching and consulting skills.
Values
Regularly and consistently demonstrates the Nationwide Values.
Job Conditions
Overtime Eligibility: Not Eligible (Exempt). Working Conditions: Normal office environment. ADA: The above statements cover what are generally believed to be principal and essential functions of this job. Credit/Background Check: A valid credit and/or background check is required as part of the selection process.
Benefits
Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short‑term and long‑term disability coverage, paid time off (minimum 18 days for new hires, plus 9 paid holidays and additional paid time off), 401(k) with company match, pension plan, business casual attire, and more. Click
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for additional details.
Salary Range
National salary range for Specialist, Internal Audit: $79,500.00 – $148,500.00. Expected starting salary range: $79,500.00 – $119,500.00.
EEO Statement
Nationwide is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive culture. Nationwide prohibits discrimination and harassment and affords equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to any characteristic protected by law.
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We use advanced analytics to get insights from big data to provide meaningful audit results that improve business effectiveness and efficiency. No two audits are ever the same, and the variety of work assignments gives us visibility and exposure throughout the enterprise.
Job Description
As a team member in Internal Audit at Nationwide, a Fortune 100 company with nearly $70 billion in annual sales, you will be part of the Internal Audit Corporate Services (CS) team. The role focuses on audits pertaining to corporate functions such as Investments, Finance/Controllership, Marketing, Legal & Compliance, Aviation, Human Resources, Corporate Citizenship, Nationwide Pet and more. You will perform assurance and advisory engagements, focus on corporate operations, governance, and related IT platforms, and may come from an auditor or corporate finance background. The position is hybrid, located in Columbus, Ohio, requiring office attendance two days per week.
Key Responsibilities
Participate in and lead aspects of planning activities, including client interviews, risk and controls identification, audit plan development, and communication of expectations.
Test business and technology controls across multiple audits concurrently; use analytics and data visualization tools for full population testing.
Identify and document issues and improvement opportunities from control testing, partner with clients on risk mitigation, and follow up on resolution.
Mentor and coach less experienced staff, review work performed by others, and provide valuable feedback.
Develop relationships across the enterprise to provide outstanding service and serve as a trusted advisor to clients, internal risk partners, and others.
Other Responsibilities
May perform other responsibilities as assigned.
Reporting Relationships
Reports to Audit Director / Audit Officer.
Typical Skills And Experiences
Education
Bachelor’s degree in business, technical, or related field preferred.
License/Certification/Designation
Relevant certifications (e.g., CPA, CIA, CISA, CFE, PMP) or progress toward becoming certified desired.
Experience
Typically, four to six years of experience in audit, risk management, or a related field. Experience in the insurance and financial services industry is preferred.
Knowledge, Abilities and Skills
Applied knowledge in audit, business and IT concepts, and theory; operational knowledge of audit practices across functional areas; project management and motivational theory; strong business insight; critical thinking and decision‑making for problem identification and solution recommendation; effective verbal and written communication; teamwork and multi‑project handling; strong organizational and time‑management skills; leadership to empower and influence; coaching and consulting skills.
Values
Regularly and consistently demonstrates the Nationwide Values.
Job Conditions
Overtime Eligibility: Not Eligible (Exempt). Working Conditions: Normal office environment. ADA: The above statements cover what are generally believed to be principal and essential functions of this job. Credit/Background Check: A valid credit and/or background check is required as part of the selection process.
Benefits
Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short‑term and long‑term disability coverage, paid time off (minimum 18 days for new hires, plus 9 paid holidays and additional paid time off), 401(k) with company match, pension plan, business casual attire, and more. Click
here
for additional details.
Salary Range
National salary range for Specialist, Internal Audit: $79,500.00 – $148,500.00. Expected starting salary range: $79,500.00 – $119,500.00.
EEO Statement
Nationwide is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive culture. Nationwide prohibits discrimination and harassment and affords equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to any characteristic protected by law.
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