Audit Manager

Are you a dynamic leader ready to join a high-functioning team, leading an established program into the future? Look no further, State Fund's Premium Audit program wants to hear from you!


Premium Audit has a full time opening for an Audit Manager (Manager II). Under general direction of the VP Premium Audit Services, the selected candidate will manage operations of assigned Audit teams in a region to achieve budget, inventory, and performance objectives. In addition, the Audit Manager will be responsible to:


• Plan, assess/monitor and optimize inventory management and audit results across the teams;
• Recruit, select/hire, train, develop, appraise, discipline and maintain a staff of qualified audit technical, professional and supervisory personnel;
• Oversee, assess and ensure productivity of assigned audit teams according to corporate and industry benchmarks;
• Ensure workload balance across auditing units;
• Promote coordination and team building between units and across the program;
• Contribute to program projects on corporate and industry-wide issues; and,
• Demonstrate leadership skills and promote leadership development to subordinate supervisors.


We are looking for an enthusiastic leader who is analytical and flexible and has an understanding of State Fund's vision to operate efficiently and effectively. This position offers telework from home and may be required to travel. Travel and possession of a California Driver's License are requirements of the job. This is considered a field position, and mileage reimbursement is available. Ability to travel to any State Fund office for meetings and or training is required.


You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement .

Working Conditions


The successful candidate must reside in California upon appointment.

Selected candidate(s) hired may be required to attend in-person Onboarding at our Vacaville office with expenses for attendance paid by State Fund.


Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification.

• MANAGER II, STATE COMPENSATION INSURANCE FUND

Additional Documents

• Job Application Package Checklist
• Duty Statement

Position Details Job Code #:
JC-529215


Position #(s):
402-123-9309-XXX

Working Title:
Audit Manager


Classification:
MANAGER II, STATE COMPENSATION INSURANCE FUND $8,773.00 - $9,965.00
New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable.


# of Positions:
Multiple


Work Location:
United States


Telework:
Telework


Job Type:
Permanent, Full Time


Department Information
State Fund is California's largest provider of workers' compensation insurance. Established in 1914 by the state legislature, we offer diverse and comprehensive products and services that provide a strong and stable option for employers and injured employees with fast, reliable claims service and medical and indemnity benefits.

Our culture centers on our purpose and values. We exist to provide fairly priced workers' compensation insurance, make workplaces safe, and restore injured workers. To fully represent California, we are committed to our employees by embracing and celebrating our diverse workforce and fostering inclusion to make the workplace a dynamic environment for all. We recognize and reward high performance yet value a healthy work/life balance.


Department Website:


Special Requirements
Effective July 1, 2025, the State of California implemented the Personal Leave Program 2025 (PLP 2025) which reduces an employee's monthly salary in exchange for leave credits. Employees appointed to this classification will have their monthly salary reduced and will accrue hours of PLP 2025 on the first day of each pay period in accordance with the applicable bargaining contract. The salary range(s) included on this job posting do not reflect the reduction in pay.

To be considered, you must provide a fully completed STD 678 application, resume, and/or statement of qualifications if required. Alternative documents submitted in lieu of required Application, Resume, or Statement of Qualifications will not be accepted. Completed STD 678 must include duties performed, start and end dates, and hours worked per week for each position held.

Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, have LEAP eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility may be considered.


Application Instructions
Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application.
Final Filing Date: 9/2/2026
Who May Apply
Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list or LEAP eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s).


How To Apply
Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below:


Address for Mailing Application Packages


You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to:


State Compensation Insurance Fund
Talent Acquisition/Staffing
Attn: JC- 529215 DPT
2275 Gateway Oaks Drive


Sacramento , CA 95833


Address for Drop-Off Application Packages


You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at:


State Compensation Insurance Fund
Talent Acquisition/Staffing
JC- 529215 DPT
2275 Gateway Oaks Drive


Sacramento , CA 95833


08:00 AM - 05:00 PM


Required Application Package Documents


The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job:

• Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position.
• Resume is required and must be included.
• Statement of Qualifications -
  Q: Describe your approach to mentoring staff and improving overall audit performance metrics.
  SOQ Parameters: In no more than one page, please include your name and Job Control (JC) number in the upper right-hand corner of the page, 12 font, single space
  

Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting.


Desirable Qualifications In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate:
A successful candidate will process the following qualifications:


• Minimum of 3 years experience and knowledge of Premium Audit process and systems
• Have excellent organization and time management skills
• Be able to work both accurately and efficiently to meet established deadlines
• Have the ability to work independently and within a team
• Have strong leadership skills and able to promote leadership development to staff
• Have the ability to recruit, hire, train, motivate, and retain staff
• Excel in team building within unit and interact effectively with intra and inter departmental management
• Have the ability to manage projects,meet deadlines,and contribute to task force projects
• Have working knowledge of Workers' Compensation Insurance Rating Bureau rules and auditing principles
• Have excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Have knowledge to serve as a resource to the broker community, regional stakeholders, and external customers on auditing
• Have regular and predictable attendance

Benefits
State Fund employees are eligible for a number of benefits. Our benefit package includes:


Health Benefits Program (CalPERS)

Retirement (CalPERS)

Employer Health and Consolidated Benefits Contributions

Dental, Vision

401(k) and 457 Deferred Compensation Plans

Employee Assistance Program

Group Legal Services Insurance

Holidays, Vacation/Sick/Other Paid Leave

Flex Elect Reimbursement Program

Wellness and Recognition

Alternate Work Schedules

Transit Pass Program

Tuition Reimbursement

Dependent Scholarship Program

Leadership Training

Mentoring Program






Contact Information
The Human Resources Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process.
Department Website:
Human Resources Contact:
DeShaun Pipkins-Taylor
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Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office.
EEO Contact:
Rosa Gil-Robles
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California Relay Service: View phone number on click.appcast.io (TTY), View phone number on click.appcast.io (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device.


Background Investigation


Prior to employment with State Compensation Insurance Fund, a background

investigation (BI) will be initiated.

Acknowledgement


Electronic applications submitted through your CalCareer Account are highly recommended and will be received/processed faster than other methods of filing.


By applying to this position, you are also acknowledging that you have received the following information:

California State benefits

Duty statement/Job Description

Salary ranges and steps for the classification(s) advertised


Equal Opportunity Employer
The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation.


It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants.