Join GEICO as an Internal Controls Leader

GEICO is on the lookout for several Internal Controls Leaders to support our Property & Commercial, Auto Personal, and Corporate Functions. This high-impact, high-visibility role requires a strategic thinker with robust leadership skills. The position reports directly to our Senior Director of Data, Model & AI Governance.

Key Responsibilities

Governance, Compliance, and Process Improvement

• Develop, maintain, and implement policies and procedures related to internal controls requirements.
• Conduct training sessions for employees on Data, Model, and AI Governance.
• Collaborate with business leaders to update and implement internal controls, including risk and control matrices.
• Proactively identify opportunities for process enhancement and automation.

Strategic Leadership and Team Management

• Lead cross-functional collaboration to design, ensure compliance, and remediate internal controls processes.
• Build and manage a dynamic team supporting internal controls design, compliance, and remediation.

Collaboration and Alignment

• Work closely with business partners and corporate functions to ensure consistency in internal controls practices.

Regulatory Compliance and Representation

• Stay informed on financial regulations, industry standards, and Data, Model, and AI Governance regulations.
• Represent internal controls interests to internal and external parties, including CFO, business leadership, governance committees, and auditors.

Communication and Presentation

• Provide and review periodic and ad hoc presentations for various stakeholders.
• Communicate risk events, issues, and processes clearly and effectively.

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in compliance, accounting, finance, business, or relevant experience.
• 8+ years of expertise in risk governance, privacy, internal controls, and/or regulatory compliance.
• Attention to detail and excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, changing environment with competing priorities.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's degree in finance or accounting (CPA, CFE, CIA, or other certifications are a plus).
• Experience in data analysis, audit, and compliance.

Location

This hybrid role requires on-site presence 3 days per week at one of our office locations: Chevy Chase, MD; Chicago, IL; Dallas, TX; or New York, NY.

Benefits

At GEICO, we support your career growth and well-being. Our Total Rewards Program includes:

• Premier Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance with no waiting period.
• Paid Vacation, Sick, and Parental Leave.
• 401(k) Matching Program.
• Tuition Assistance including Direct Billing and Reimbursement payment plan options.

*Benefits may vary by location. Eligibility requirements may include length of service.

**Coverage begins on the date of hire. Must enroll in New Hire Benefits within 30 days of hire for coverage to take effect.

Equal Employment Opportunity

GEICO provides equal employment opportunities to all associates and job applicants without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, ancestry, age, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, familial status, disability, or genetic information. We are committed to a fair and inclusive workplace that fosters mutual respect.

Salary Information

Annual Salary: $130,000.00 - $300,500.00. The final salary will be determined based on various factors including the scope of the role, candidate's experience, education, training, and other market considerations.

GEICO will not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization for this position.

Additional Information

Company Name: GEICO

Job Title: Internal Controls Leader

Don't miss this exciting opportunity to join GEICO and lead impactful changes in risk and internal controls. Apply today!