POSITION SUMMARY

The Staff Internal Auditor works with audit management and business management to identify internal areas or functions needing review and plans for necessary audits. This position conducts reviews of medium complexity or assists with more complex reviews of assigned organizational and functional activities. The Staff Internal Auditor evaluates the adequacy and effectiveness of the controls over the activities reviewed. This position will report findings to business management and recommend necessary corrective action and process improvements. May provide training and act as a mentor to less experienced team members.
Position will assist the Internal Audit department in providing independent, objective assurance and consulting services designed to add value and improve operations at Express Scripts. Internal Audit helps the Company accomplish its objectives by bringing a systematic, disciplined approach to evaluate and improve the effectiveness of risk management, control, and governance processes.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Focus on quality and service.
Experience working with cross functional departments to research and resolve issues using innovative solutions.
Demonstrated ability to meet multiple deadlines and manage a heavy workload.
Ability to handle sensitive or confidential information is critical.
Knowledge of audit standards, policies and procedures.
Obtains, analyzes, and appraises evidentiary data as a basis for an informed, objective opinion on the adequacy and effectiveness of the system of internal control.
Plans or assists in planning, the scope of the audit, and prepares or assists in preparing the audit program.
Surveys functions and activities in assigned areas under review to determine the nature of operations and the adequacy of the system of control in achieving established objectives.
Prepares formal written reports, as requested, expressing opinions on the adequacy and effectiveness of the system of internal control.
Makes, or assists in making, oral or written presentation to management during and at the conclusion of the examination, discusses deficiencies, recommends corrective action, and suggests improvement in operations and reductions in cost.
Special projects as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, business administration, or related field; or equivalent work experience
2 - 4 years of experience in auditing, accounting, or finance; or a Master's degree
Public accounting experience preferred
Knowledge of audit standards, policies, or procedures
Understanding of business operations and processes is helpful
Focus on quality and service
Ability to handle sensitive or confidential information is critical
Ability to work a flexible schedule to accommodate deadlines and travel
Excellent verbal and written communication skills along with presentation skills
Ability to build and maintain effective working relationships
Experience working with cross functional departments to research and resolve issues using innovative solutions
Knowledge of the PBM or healthcare industry is helpful

ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT

If your niche is in financial reporting and analysis, underwriting, cash management, audit or investor relations, our Finance department may be a perfect fit for you. Our teams within Finance work together to ensure that spending stays on track and that we remain a profitable industry leader. We're always on the lookout for innovative people who will bring outside-the-box thinking to our team.

ABOUT EXPRESS SCRIPTS

At Express Scripts, we dare to imagine a better health care system, and we're driven to make it happen. Where some see obstacles, we see possibilities. We're challengers, difference-makers and opportunity-seekers, united with our partners in pursuit of a simpler, more sustainable system and better health for all.

We have always acted first to take on the toughest challenges. We uniquely partner across the health care ecosystem to uncover opportunities, take action, advance health care and deliver better outcomes - like no one else can. We believe health care can do more. We are Champions For BetterSM.

Express Scripts, part of Cigna Corporation, unlocks new value in pharmacy, medical and beyond to further total health for all.

About Cigna

Cigna Corporation (NYSE: CI) is a global health service company dedicated to improving the health, well-being and peace of mind of those we serve. We offer an integrated suite of health services through Cigna, Express Scripts, and our affiliates including medical, dental, behavioral health, pharmacy, vision, supplemental benefits, and other related products. Together, with our 74,000 employees worldwide, we aspire to transform health services, making them more affordable and accessible to millions. Through our unmatched expertise, bold action, fresh ideas and an unwavering commitment to patient-centered care, we are a force of health services innovation.

When you work with Cigna, you'll enjoy meaningful career experiences that enrich people's lives while working together to make the world a healthier place. What difference will you make? To see our culture in action, search #TeamCigna on Instagram.

Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, age, disability, sex, childbirth (including pregnancy) or related medical conditions including but not limited to lactation, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital or familial status, genetic information, status with regard to public assistance, citizenship status or any other characteristic protected by applicable equal employment opportunity laws.

If you require reasonable accommodation in completing the online application process, please email: SeeYourself@cigna.com for support. Do not email SeeYourself@cigna.com for an update on your application or to provide your resume as you will not receive a response.