Manager, Internal Audit - Eden Prairie, MN
Optum/UHG · Eden Prairie, Minnesota, United States · US
General Business
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Demand62
Career growth58
Healthcare fit30
Remote potential30
5-year outlook
Manager-level internal audit roles at large healthcare payers/providers tend to offer competitive, stable compensation with modest annual growth; pay is experience- and certification-dependent rather than clinical-skill-dependent.
Clinical license
Not required
Applicant reach
narrow
Seniority
senior
Employment type
–
Date found
2026-10-29
Intelligence details
Flexible work details
- Eligible countries
- United States
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Why this is worth applying to
Only worth considering if you already have accounting/finance or audit experience (CPA/CPA-track, public accounting, SOX). For most clinicians this is a far pivot with a high experience barrier and limited clinical leverage.
Who should apply
Clinicians who previously worked in accounting, finance, or consulting before healthcare; physician-executives or nurse leaders with MBA/CPA backgrounds and compliance/risk exposure; healthcare graduates with audit internships seeking payer-side corporate roles.
CV angle
Reframe clinical and healthcare-operational experience around compliance, quality improvement, regulatory adherence, internal controls, data analysis, and cross-functional stakeholder management; quantify any audit-adjacent work (chart audits, quality audits, accreditation readiness, process improvements) and highlight finance/accounting credentials or coursework to meet the 5+ year audit expectation.
Skills to highlight
- Internal controls and risk assessment
- Audit planning and workpaper documentation
- SOX/financial reporting compliance
- Regulatory and compliance knowledge
- Data analysis and reporting
- Stakeholder communication and cross-functional collaboration
- Project and team management
Role summary
A manager-level corporate internal audit role at Optum/UHG leading financial, operational, and information systems audits, SOX testing, risk assessments, and special projects for assigned business areas, including supervising audit staff and reviewing workpapers.
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