Who are we
Were a specialist employee benefits provider striving to create healthy happy workplaces. As part of the international Unum Group were on a collective mission to help the working world thrive.
What will you be doing
Based in Dorking Hybrid 3 days a week in the office. The role could also be based in Basingstoke but would require frequent travel to the Dorking officeWhat will you bring
The Head of Internal Audit at Unum UK reports into the Global Chief Auditor who is based in the US playing an integral part of the Global Internal Audit Leadership Team.
Youll have a dotted line reporting into the UK CEO and be directly reporting to the UK Audit Committee. This role is our SMF 5 on our UK Leadership Team and is responsible for supporting the business in its delivery of the UK growth strategy and playing a key role in the operation of a robust three-lines-of-defence model.
We are looking for an experienced audit leader with an Insurance background who either has or wants to gain responsibility for SMF 5. Youll be experienced in running and operating an internal audit function within a regulated environment through being pragmatic and commercial and be someone who keeps things simple. Youll want to do things better and youll have previously influenced efficiency and effectiveness of the audit function through data or technology working in partnership with the other audit leaders to enable change globally.
Youll be an effective people leader who can translate strategy into meaningful action for those around you and be someone who is equally comfortable in corralling and developing the team as you are in rolling your sleeves up and getting stuck in. Youll also provide oversight to the small audit team in Poland.
Youll be someone who maintains independence develops trust can deliver difficult messages well and handle conflict and your natural presence will allow you to develop effective relationships at executive level and throughout the business.
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Why join us
At Unum weve created a workplace where people feel supported to progress and grow and can see their ambitions coming to life.
Weve built a supportive inclusive environment where you can be yourself whilst also being part of a growing organisation. From charity and volunteer opportunities to career growth your possibilities are endless.
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Company:
Unum UKRequired Experience:
Director