[Hiring] Internal Audit Manager at United Automobile Insurance Company (UAIC)

COMPANY OVERVIEW: 

Founded in 1989, United Automobile Insurance Company is an innovative and established organization looking for Internal Audit Manager to join our team. Family-owned, UAIC, is one of the largest privately held property and casualty insurance companies in the United States. The key to our growth and success is a commitment to providing quality service to our agents and customers, by providing disciplined underwriting, and strategic claims handling. Our ongoing efforts to invest substantial resources in personnel and technology are the foundation of our promise of assuring maximum efficiency and specialized operations in the industry. We are proud that our independent agents and customers have recognized our dedication by making UAIC the market leader in every state where we conduct business. This role offers remote work.
Role Summary 

The Internal Auditor provides independent, objective assurance to executive leadership and the Audit Committee on the effectiveness of UAIC’s risk management, internal control, and governance processes. The role has authority to independently assess risk, establish a risk-based audit plan, and report conclusions without operational influence.

Key Responsibilities 

• Develop and execute an independent, risk-based internal audit plan aligned to enterprise priorities.
• Perform audits across Claims, Underwriting, Finance, Technology, Vendor Management, and governance functions.
• Evaluate the design and operating effectiveness of internal controls aligned with recognized risk and control frameworks.
• Assess operational and enterprise risk practices, including escalation, oversight, and decision-making processes.
• Validate controls supporting regulatory compliance, financial integrity, and ORSA-related inputs.
• Identify control gaps, root causes, and pragmatic improvement opportunities.

Reporting & Governance 

• Prepare clear, concise audit reports outlining findings, risk impact, and actionable recommendations.
• Track remediation and perform follow-up testing to validate resolution.
• Provide regular reporting and insight directly to executive leadership and the Audit Committee.
• Serve as an independent liaison supporting governance oversight while remaining fully separate from operational management.
• 7–10+ years of internal audit, risk assurance, or advisory experience, preferably within insurance or financial services.
• Strong understanding of operational, financial, and enterprise risk.
• Experience presenting to senior leadership or Audit Committees.
• CPA, CIA, or similar professional certification preferred.

Key Traits for Success 

• High integrity and independence of judgment.
• Strong analytical, critical-thinking, and communication skills.
• Comfortable challenging assumptions constructively.
• Disciplined, structured, and detail-oriented.

BENEFITS: 

• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with employer match.

• Comprehensive Medical, Prescription Drug, Vision, and Dental Insurance

• Paid Time Off, Holidays, and Leave programs.

• Flexible spending accounts

• Basic Life Insurance and Voluntary Life/ADD

• Short Term and Long-Term Disability

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UAIC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees. All employment decisions at UAIC are based on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion, or belief, family or parental status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate.