Evernorth

SeniorAdvisor,ControlsOptimization&Automation

₹35–60L ~AI est. United States of America FULL TIME
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The Brief

“Senior Advisor, Controls Optimization & Automation at Evernorth. Skills: Controls optimization, Automation, Risk reduction, Process modernization. Optimize and modernize operational controls. Embed control design into business modernization initiatives”

What You'll Achieve.

Reduce operational risk; Reduce control failures; Enable scalable, sustainable control solutions; Reduce reliance on manual controls; Enable automated controls and monitoring capabilities; Shift away from manual sampling; Risk reduction impact

Industry & Context.

Problems you'll solve

Issue escalation; Issue resolution

Eligibility Requirements

Reside within 50 miles of Bloomfield, Chattanooga, Denver, St. Louis, or Scottsdale, AZ, Onsite 3 days per week if within 50 miles of specified locations

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

5+ years relevant risk and controls experience, Proven ability to embed control requirements into system and process design, Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, Demonstrated ability to drive issue escalation and resolution across complex programs

Nice to Have

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Business, Risk Management, Information Systems, or related field, CISA certification, 5+ years of Big 4 audit experience, Experience in healthcare operations or payer-provider environments, Experience managing SOX/SOC audit coordination and external auditor relationships

What You'll Do.

Optimize and modernize operational controls

Embed control design into business modernization initiatives

Advance use of automated and data-enabled controls

Reduce operational risk and control failures

Act as controls subject-matter expert

Partner with operations

Identify key risk points

Assess current-state manual control processes

Define future-state control requirements

Identify and drive opportunities to transition manual controls

sustainable control solutions

Embed as controls SME within key initiatives

Identify key risk points and control objectives within

Define and document future-state control requirements

Influence design decisions to reduce reliance on manual

Partner with cross functional teams and suppliers to

Facilitate control testing to confirm controls are implemented

Ensure control design aligns with expectations

Develop and maintain prioritized backlog of control automation

Translate control failures into actionable automation use cases

and technology teams to

Support shift away from manual sampling

Track and report on control optimization outcomes

Serve as trusted advisor to leaders on control

Act as bridge between risk/control requirements and technical

Support audit readiness through control design

Promote proactive approach to operational risk management

Contribute to evolution of control framework

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Partnering with operations; Partnering with technology; Partnering with risk teams; Cross functional teams; Suppliers

Communication Scope

Stakeholder management

Process & Methodology

Backlog management

Full Job Description

## POSITION SUMMARY This role will serve as a senior individual contributor responsible for optimizing and modernizing operational controls within the Provider Experience and Operations (PX&O) function. The role focuses on embedding strong control design into business modernization initiatives and advancing the use of automated and data-enabled controls to reduce operational risk and control failures. The individual will act as a controls subject‑matter expert (SME), partnering closely with operations, technology, and risk teams to identify key risk points, assess current‑state manual control processes, and define future‑state control requirements. The role is responsible for identifying and driving opportunities to transition manual controls into automated or data‑enabled control capabilities, enabling scalable, sustainable control solutions aligned with SOX and SOC expectations. **Candidates who reside within 50 miles of the following locations will be required to perform onsite 3 days per week: Bloomfield, CT; Chattanooga, TN; Denver, CO; St. Louis, MO; and Scottsdale, AZ.** ## Role Objectives The Controls Optimization & Automation Lead will execute responsibilities across two primary lenses: __Controls by Design in Business Modernization__ * Embed as a controls SME within key initiatives modernizing key PX&O operational processes * Identify key risk points and control objectives within future-state process and system designs * Define and document future-state control requirements, with an emphasis on preventive and automated controls * Influence design decisions to reduce reliance on manual or detective controls * Partner with cross functional teams and suppliers to validate that controls are appropriately designed * Facilitate control testing to confirm controls are implemented as intended * Ensure control design aligns with SOX, SOC, and internal risk management expectations __Current State Control Automation & Monitoring Enablement__ * Develop and maintain a

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