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Internal Audit

Gurgaon Permanent INR4,050,000 - INR4,500,000 per year View Job Description
We are seeking a seasoned Internal Audit leader to drive risk-based audits, strengthen governance frameworks, and enhance operational controls across the organisation. The role offers an exciting opportunity to leverage automation, analytics, and AI-driven audit techniques while leading a high-performing audit team.
  • Opportunity to lead internal audit, risk governance, and automation initiatives
  • High-visibility leadership role with direct exposure to senior management

About Our Client

Our client is one of India's leading health insurance providers and a publicly listed organisation with a strong nationwide presence. Serving millions of customers through an extensive distribution and healthcare network, the company is recognised for its customer-centric approach, robust growth trajectory, strong claims performance, and employee-focused culture.

Job Description

  • Lead and execute risk-based internal audits across business functions and operational processes.
  • Drive audit planning, fieldwork reviews, stakeholder discussions, and final audit reporting.
  • Conduct opening and closing meetings with senior business stakeholders.
  • Strengthen risk governance through risk register management and operational risk framework enhancement.
  • Develop actionable recommendations to improve process efficiency, control effectiveness, and regulatory compliance.
  • Monitor and track audit observations through successful closure and remediation.
  • Lead audit automation initiatives using advanced analytics and AI-enabled tools.
  • Mentor audit team members, ensure quality assurance standards, and manage multiple concurrent audit assignments.

The Successful Applicant

Experience

  • Typically 10-15+ years of experience in Internal Audit, Risk Management, Governance, Compliance, or related functions.
  • Prior experience in financial services, insurance, banking, or regulated industries preferred.
  • Proven track record of leading audit engagements and managing teams.



Education

  • Chartered Accountant (CA), Certified Internal Auditor (CIA), or MBA from a reputed institution.



Technical Skills

  • Strong understanding of internal audit methodologies, risk assessment, and control frameworks.
  • Experience with audit automation and data analytics tools.
  • Exposure to Databricks, SAS, Python, AI-based audit techniques, or similar platforms.
  • Advanced proficiency in MS Excel, PowerPoint, Word, and Power BI.



Leadership & Behavioural Competencies

  • Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making capabilities.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • High ethical standards with a strong focus on governance and accountability.
  • Self-driven professional with a continuous learning mindset and strong project management skills.



What's on Offer

  • Permanent position in a Gurgaon-based company.
  • Opportunity to work in the health insurance industry.
  • Chance to make a contribution on internal processes.



Feel free to apply if this role matches your skills and interests.

Quote job ref
JN-102026-7123341

Job summary

Function
Banking & Financial Services
Sub Sector
Internal Audit
What is your area of specialisation?
Financial Services
Location
Gurgaon
Job Type
Permanent
Job Reference
JN-102026-7123341

Diversity & Inclusion at Michael Page

We don't just accept difference - we celebrate it. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply for this role and are committed to building inclusive, diverse workplaces where everyone can thrive. If you require any support or reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know.