Position Compensation Range:
$80,000.00 - $131,000.00Pay Rate Type:
SalaryCompensation may vary based on the job level and your geographic work location. Relocation support is offered for eligible candidates.
Primary Accountabilities
• Proactively identifies and analyzes risks to the organization.
• Partners with second lines of defense to identify risk from internal and external sources.
• Completes internal audit’s risk assessment to document risks and controls.
• Creates test plans and complex audit programs to assess the design and operating effectiveness of key controls.
• Conducts test procedures as outlined in detailed audit program. Documents and analyzes test results, identifying areas of issue.
Specialized Knowledge & Skills Requirements
• Demonstrated experience providing customer-driven solutions, support or service.
• Demonstrated experience managing or leading large complex projects.
• Demonstrated insurance industry experience or demonstrated knowledge of risk management or audit principles.
• Demonstrated experience with problem solving and root cause analysis skills.
• Demonstrated experience communicating/presenting complex and independent concepts and unbiased fact-based decision-making.
• Demonstrated written and verbal communication skills.
• Demonstrated effective leadership skills.
Preferred Qualifications
- Demonstrated experience identifying and assessing complex and interrelated technology risks and controls.
- Ability to communicate complex technical audit findings to non-technical audiences.
- Experience utilizing AI for audit, assurance, and/or risk and control work.
- Knowledge of information technology infrastructure and cybersecurity risk and control models (e.g., NIST, COBIT, COSO).
- CISA, CIPP, CISSP, CGEIT, CISM, CRISC, or CIA certifications and/or 5+ years of relevant experience.
Travel Requirements
• Up to 10%.
Physical Requirements
• Work that primarily involves sitting/standing.
Working Conditions
• Not applicable.
- To ensure a strong start, all employees participate in our New Employee Orientation during their first week. This experience is held in person at our Madison, WI Headquarters or one of our AmFam core locations to help you connect with our mission, meet key team members and build relationships that support your growth. At times, sessions may be delivered virtually based on scheduling and availability.
- Offer to selected candidate will be made contingent on the results of applicable background checks
- Offer to selected candidate is contingent on signing a non-disclosure agreement for proprietary information, trade secrets, and inventions
- Sponsorship will not be considered for this position unless specified in the posting
We provide benefits that support your physical, emotional, and financial wellbeing. You will have access to comprehensive medical, dental, vision and wellbeing benefits that enable you to take care of your health. We also offer a competitive 401(k) contribution, a pension plan, an annual incentive, 9 paid holidays and a paid time off program (23 days accrued annually for full-time employees). In addition, our student loan repayment program and paid-family leave are available to support our employees and their families. Interns and contingent workers are not eligible for American Family Insurance Group benefits.
We are an equal opportunity employer. It is our policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws pertaining to non-discrimination, non-harassment and equal opportunity. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law.
American Family Insurance is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. If a reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please email [email protected] to request a reasonable accommodation.
#LI-LS1Skills Required
- Experience providing customer-driven solutions, support, or service
- Experience managing or leading large complex projects
- Insurance industry experience or knowledge of risk management or audit principles
- Problem-solving and root cause analysis skills
- Ability to communicate and present complex concepts and make unbiased, fact-based decisions
- Written and verbal communication skills
- Effective leadership skills
- Experience identifying and assessing complex technology risks and controls
- Ability to communicate complex technical audit findings to non-technical audiences
- Experience utilizing AI for audit, assurance, or risk and control work
- Knowledge of IT infrastructure and cybersecurity risk and control models, such as NIST, COBIT, and COSO
- CISA, CIPP, CISSP, CGEIT, CISM, CRISC, or CIA certification and/or 5+ years of relevant experience
American Family Insurance Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about American Family Insurance and has not been reviewed or approved by American Family Insurance.
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Pay Growth & Progression — Compensation has seen multiple increases, including a higher internal minimum hourly wage effective 2025 for many customer‑facing and claims roles. These moves indicate continued investment to raise the pay floor and improve total rewards competitiveness.
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Retirement Support — The total package includes a 401(k) with company match alongside a company‑funded cash‑balance pension, strengthening long‑term financial security. This combination is positioned as a standout element within the overall benefits mix.
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Parental & Family Support — Paid parental leave was expanded in 2025 for birthing parents and for all parents, including adoptive and foster. Caregiver leave adds further family support within the leave portfolio.
American Family Insurance Insights
What We Do
For more than 85 years, American Family Insurance has built its reputation on sound principles. We strive to provide you industry-leading service, exceptional claims experience and products that build long-term relationships. This is accomplished by treating policyholders fairly in a helpful and caring way and making it easy and convenient to work with us. We know our customers like family. American Family Insurance thrives by conducting its business in accordance with the highest ethical standards and the law at all times. Integrity is part of our culture and always has been. The reputation we enjoy and trust-based relationships we have built with our customers are determined by the example set by management and the character and good judgment exercised at all levels of our organization. It’s a way of doing business that our customers have come to expect from us and a standard that we continue to live up to.
