Quality Audit Consultant

Founded in 1905 with the endorsement of Abraham Lincoln’s son, Robert Todd Lincoln, Lincoln Financial Group is the first and only company to carry Abraham Lincoln’s name, image and ideals at the heart of their brand. For more than a century, they have advanced President Lincoln’s inclusive vision and values by building an honest, dependable financial services company.

This position will consult/analyze and deliver on more complex assignments/projects for his/her assigned area(s) of audit responsibility. S/he is responsible for developing and conducting more complex internal quality assurance and control reviews. S/he will also act as a resource to applicable internal stakeholders on escalated quality issues and in the development of quality goals and scorecards that are aligned to the business units goals.

* Acts as a resource to team members and shares technical knowledge on escalated quality control issues/concerns. * Analyzes and evaluates trends, identifies control gaps, and recommends more complex solutions and/or procedural changes. * Collaborates with appropriate internal stakeholders (e.g. management, training, finance) to develop more complex remediation action plans of identified risks/control gaps. * Collaborates with management to determine quantifiable gauges of business results and to develop metrics/criteria to be utilized as measurements/benchmarks for quality assurance reviews/testing purposes. * Collaboratively develops quality assurance goals and scorecards with line of business management teams. * Communicates review findings to appropriate parties and recommends more complex corrective action plans to control weaknesses. * Conducts more complex reviews and testing procedures to determine compliance with critical and required controls (e.g. Company procedures, Sarbanes-Oxley, ERISA, etc.) * Develops more complex quality assurance and control reviews to identify and remediate quality issues and gaps in business procedures, processes or systems. * Identifies and communicates more complex financial implications of identified risks to management. * Identifies more complex internal control gaps in business procedures, processes or systems, and initiates appropriate remedial action. * Monitors and evaluates remediation action plan progress to ensure successful resolution of identified risk/control gaps. * Prepares and evaluates quality assurance and control process documentation to adequately document testing performed and to support conclusions reached.

**Education & Experience** * 3 - 5+ Years of Quality Assurance experience that directly aligns with the specific responsibilities of this position(Required) * 4 Year/Bachelors Degree (Required) **Travel Information** * Travel Type :National Domestic * Travel Amount :up to 50%