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GEICO

Principal, SOX and MAR

GEICO

. Serve as senior execution lead and technical subject matter expert within the SOX Program Management Office .

Posted 9/25/2026full-timeUnited StatesLead💰 $146,575 - $229,600 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
SDLCServiceNowSQLTableau

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Serve as senior execution lead and technical subject matter expert within the SOX Program Management Office
  • Drive day-to-day execution, governance, documentation quality, stakeholder coordination, and continuous improvement of SOX and NAIC Model Audit Rule compliance programs
  • Coordinate execution alignment with the parent company’s consolidated SOX program
  • Maintain the annual SOX program calendar and key milestones
  • Develop governance documents, maintain program trackers, coordinate deliverables, prepare status materials, and escalate risks and decision points
  • Lead annual SOX risk assessment and evaluate business, operational, and technology changes for SOX and MAR impacts
  • Govern SOX content and change control within the GRC platform
  • Review process narratives, flowcharts, risk-and-control matrices, walkthroughs, control evidence, and issue documentation
  • Coordinate governance over IT General Controls, automated application controls, system-generated reports, and information produced by the entity
  • Govern third-party service provider control considerations, including SOC reports, bridge letters, complementary user entity controls, gap assessments, and remediation tracking
  • Execute key components of the MAR program and maintain statutory ICFR documentation
  • Coordinate quarterly and annual management certification activities and prepare supporting materials
  • Lead deficiency intake, root-cause analysis, remediation tracking, and retest-readiness activities
  • Coordinate day-to-day interactions with Internal Audit and External Audit
  • Manage stakeholder engagement across Finance, Technology, Compliance, Risk, and business operations
  • Present observations, recommendations, and program updates to management and leadership forums
  • Lead approved control optimization, automation, analytics, and continuous monitoring initiatives using AI and emerging technologies
  • Monitor organizational, process, technology, and system changes for SOX impacts

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • 8+ years of progressive experience in SOX program management, Internal Audit, or a related compliance function in a public company or large complex organization
  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Information Systems, Business Analytics, or related field
  • Strong knowledge of SOX Sections 302 and 404, COSO Internal Control Framework, PCAOB AS 2201, and SEC interpretive guidance on ICFR
  • Demonstrated expertise with scoping, walkthroughs, risk assessments, issue remediation, maintaining controls, ITGCs, and automated controls
  • Experience with artificial intelligence, SDLC, Agile, Lean Six Sigma, continuous improvement, data analytics, automation, or technology-enabled control transformation
  • Proven ability to collaborate with and influence senior stakeholders, drive cross-functional initiatives independently, and escalate risks or decision points effectively
  • Ability to operate independently with limited supervision, manage competing priorities, and consistently deliver high-quality work within established timelines
  • Excellent written and verbal communication, analytical, advanced Excel, project management, and documentation skills
  • Professional certification such as CPA, CIA, CISA, CFE, CERP, or CISM strongly preferred
  • Experience with Agile, Lean Six Sigma, data analytics, visualization tools such as Power BI or Tableau, and SQL strongly preferred
  • Property & Casualty insurance industry experience strongly preferred
  • Experience supporting statutory financial reporting and MAR compliance controls strongly preferred
  • Prior experience in consulting, Big Four or large public accounting firm strongly preferred
  • Experience with AuditBoard/SOXHUB or comparable GRC platforms such as Workiva, Archer, or ServiceNow GRC strongly preferred
  • Experience leading control automation, controls analytics, and emerging technology risk initiatives strongly preferred
  • Familiarity with NAIC, NYDFS, and state DOI expectations related to internal controls and corporate governance disclosures strongly preferred
  • No new employment authorization sponsorship available

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Personalized development programs
  • Mentorship
  • Certification assistance
  • Competitive pay
  • Benefits
  • Flexibility to support well-being and future
  • Reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities