Group Internal AuditorRole summaryWe're hiring an Internal Auditor with strong Insurance knowledge to deliver risk-based audits across the business, with a particular focus on Solvency II, governance, and regulatory compliance. You'll provide independent assurance to senior management and the Board/Audit Committee on the effectiveness of risk management, internal controls, and key operational processes.Key responsibilitiesDeliver risk-based audits from scoping through fieldwork to reporting and follow-up.Assess the design and operating effectiveness of controls across key insurance and finance processes.Produce clear, evidence-based audit reports with practical recommendations and agreed actions.Audit and test controls supporting the Solvency II framework,Evaluate the effectiveness of the risk management framework, including risk appetite, KRIs, incident management and reporting.Assess controls across underwriting, claims, reinsurance, investments, product governance, distribution, conduct risk and outsourcing.Build strong working relationships with key functions (Risk, Compliance, Actuarial, Finance, Operations, IT).Track audit actions, perform validation testing, and report status/escalations to senior leadership and Audit Committee.Contribute to annual audit planning and risk assessment.Identify opportunities to improve controls and efficiency without creating bureaucracy.Support ad-hoc reviews/investigations as required.What success looks likeHigh-quality audit reports that senior stakeholders actually use.Clear assurance over Solvency II governance and reporting controls.Findings that improve control effectiveness and reduce repeat issues.Strong credibility with Risk, Actuarial and Finance, able to challenge properly and fairly.Required experience and skills3+ years experience in internal audit, risk, or assurance within insurance or financial services.Practical understanding of Solvency II (governance, ORSA, technical provisions, capital and/or reporting).Strong knowledge of internal control design/testing and audit methodology.Ability to write concise, high-impact reports and present issues clearly to senior stakeholders.Professional qualification: IIA / ACA / ACCA / CIMA / CPA (or working towards).