Manager Audit & Control

UnitedHealth Group is an innovative leader in the health and well-being industry, serving more than 55 million Americans. Through our family of companies, we contribute outstanding clinical insight with consumer-friendly services and advanced technology to help people achieve optimal health.At UnitedHealth Group, we are a healthy, growing business. We are a Fortune 25 company that has been honored in a number of ways. UnitedHealth Group was ranked number 14 on the 2008 “BusinessWeek 50 Rankings,” a list of top performing companies in each of the 10 sectors that make up the Standard & Poors 500 and named “America’s most admired company for health care innovation” in Fortune’s most recent survey. Our UnitedHealthcare business has received accolades, too. UnitedHealthcare was named South Florida Hispanic Chamber of Commerce 2007 Healthcare Provider of the Year and recognized by the National Committee for Quality Assurance for helping reduce health care disparities for its Asian-Language Provider Directories. These honors serve as a reminder of the many people at UnitedHealth Group whose talent and dedication are helping to make health care work better, and underscore the Company’s work to advance social responsibility initiatives. Sound like a rare combination? Join us and you’ll be inspired to discover your own mix of professional advantages and personal rewards. We are searching for a natural leader with executive presence to join our Minnetonka, MN team as a Manager of Audit and Controls. This is an exciting opportunity for someone looking for a role with high visibility and upward mobility.  Ready to take the next step? Apply today.  Responsibilities: · To conduct operational audits within the Organization to ensure the existence and adherence to established controls. · To conduct operational audits among vendors to ensure compliance with business requirements. · Plan and conduct operational audits of various Departments within the Organization and among associated vendors. · Assess the Organization's and vendor's control environment. · Provide recommendations regarding audit controls and assist with control implementation. · Design and execute new and/or follow pre-defined system and internal audit approaches and methodologies.·  Investigate, understand, evaluate, and document complex processes, systems, and operational control issues. · Identify exposures and assess relative risks, develop and present appropriate solutions and improvements, and coordinate and/or assist in implementation efforts. · Participate in special projects as assigned. · Interact with senior leadership and internal and external stakeholders. · Develop and deliver management and executive level presentations. · Assign, direct, review and prioritize work activity of staff personnel.Requirements: · 7-8 years experience in public accounting and/or internal audit in a large, public company.· Proven leadership ability including ability to manage work, initiate action, and drive results. · Ability to quickly develop rapport, gain trust, negotiate, and gain commitment. · Strong written and verbal communication skills. · Strong quality orientation. · BS in Business, Finance, Accounting, or equivalent experience - CPA preferred. · 4+ years business experience. · Previous auditing experience and experience with process improvement. · Prior supervisory or management experience. UnitedHealth Group offers a full range of comprehensive benefits to full-time and part-time employees, including medical, dental and vision, as well as a matching 401k and an employee stock purchase plan.  Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: equal opportunity employer M/F/D/V.UnitedHealth Group is a drug-free workplace.  Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.