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Transforming Internal Audit with Analytics. Sundar Victor, Sr. Data Analytics Manager Rahul Sharma, Data Analytics Manager. About us Traditional Audit Processes Data Analytics Integrated Audit Process Advanced Analytics Tools. About US.
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Transforming Internal Audit with Analytics • Sundar Victor, Sr. Data Analytics Manager • Rahul Sharma, Data Analytics Manager
About us • Traditional Audit Processes • Data Analytics Integrated Audit Process • Advanced Analytics Tools
About US Rahul Sharma, CPA, is a health care Internal Audit Manager with Aetna. He is a dedicated, energetic and result-driven audit professional with over 8 experience and proven track record in conducting, managing and delivering analytics based audit and risk assurance projects within public and private sector. Prior to joining Aetna, Rahul worked as a risk assurance professional with PricewaterhouseCoopers and Deloitte where he led the teams focused on risk, compliance and process improvement providing services to automotive and healthcare clients in Mid-West market. Rahul is a CPA and graduated from University of Denver with Master of Business Administration (MBA). Sundar Victor is an analytics leader in Aetna's Internal Audit. He has extensive experience in implementing state of the art analytics solutions across various domains from Biomedical, Industrial & Insurance Industries. Lately his focus has been in applying analytics solutions in Internal Audit using Machine Learning, Natural Language processing and Robotics. He has been a change agent and leading the implementation of Data science techniques in Internal audit in Aetna and in GE. He is a hands on technical coach, digital/analytics leader, in the transformation of analytics in Internal Audit in Aetna
Traditional Audit Processes Risk Monitoring RiskAssessment Process Understanding Control Assessment Substantive Testing Audit Reporting
Aetna – IA Data Analytics Program Development Operations Continuous Audit
Audit Planning & Reporting Applications Reports • Audit Plan Visualization • Resource Utilization • Audit Plan Status Report • Audit Dashboard Archer
Transactional Testing • Whole population is tested rather than sample testing – usually in Millions • Higher assurance on accuracy and completeness • Integration of different analytics technology for automation – Tableau, R, Alteryx, Databases • Automation • Scheduling
Process Understanding Diagnostic Analytics Descriptive Analytics • Rules Based • Predictive • Unsupervised • Risk Monitoring • Risk Scoring • ELI Dashboard • Summaries • Outlier Detection • Sankey Diagram • Text Analytics
Process Understanding - ELI Robot Application:Automated - analytics Technique: Robotics, Analytics, Automation Aetna Examples: Appeals Audit, Sales Incentive, Kuwait Impact: Data Discovery & Insights in 15 – 20 minutes, save 20 - 30 FTE hours/project Tools: Alteryx and Tableau Robot
Aetna – IA Data Analytics Program Development Operations Continuous Audit
Text Mining Application:Information Extraction on Images Technique:Optical character Recognition, Machine Learning , Regex Aetna Examples: Appeals Audit Impact:32 letters incorrect receiving date, 1 has incorrect determination, 4 had incorrect member/provider name (1000) Tools:R, Omnipage, Alteryx Images
Automation/Data Science/Reporting • Schedule to run the 2nd day of every month. Data runs a month behind because of the DW update schedule. E.g. 12/2/17 will run the month of November. • Extracts data automatically from source systems and analytics is executed. • Data Validation email issue with the data evaluation results (pass or fail). • Dashboard shows rolling 12-months data and include the details of the intended analysis. Operations Data Science/Automation/BI Data Management Risk Model (2 Tabs) T&E Rules Testing Supervised Model Top 200 Risky Transactions Data Acquisition Data Validation Risk Trend (1 Tab) Dashboard Unsupervised Model Archer (1Tab) Scripts/Scheduled Dashboard ELI (4Tabs) Auditor Evaluation
Sundar Victor - victors@aetna.com • Rahul Sharma - SharmaR17@aetna.com