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Using a Business Operations Management Approach to Control, Analyze, and Improve Your Information John Gatto, CISA, CRISC, Divisional VP Audit Services at HCSC Bobby Koritala, Sr VP of Operations at Infogix, Inc.
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Biography John Gatto, CISA, CRISC, Divisional Vice President Audit Services - HCSC John Gatto has been with Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC) in Chicago, IL since December, 2005. He is responsible for all aspects of IT Audit for the four Plans comprising HCSC (Illinois, Texas, New Mexico and Oklahoma) and encompasses NAIC / MAR compliance and testing, risk based audits, advisory engagements for new development projects, coordination of SSAE #16 reviews and E&Y Year-End Financial Audits. John is a member of a number of Steering Committees within the IT area of HCSC.
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Biography Bobby Koritala Sr Vice President of Operations Infogix, Inc. Bobby Koritala joined Infogix in 2009 and leads the Marketing and Product Development Group. Prior to this, Bobby served as the Director of Risk Technology Solutions at Protiviti, Vice-President of Investments at Open Prairie Ventures, Director of Applied Technology at Blue Cross Blue Shield, Director of Product Development at Lexis Nexis, and Senior Manager, Software Development at SPSS. Bobby has a Bachelor of Arts degree in computer science and physics from Coe College, a Master of Science degree from the University of Wisconsin, and an MBA from Kellogg School of Management.
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4 5/12/2015 We Impact Millions of People. Every Day. Health insurance claims Property insurance billing Utility billing Bank statements Gift cards Mortgages Purchases at stores Credit card transactions
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Why Do We Exist? 5 5/12/2015 To provide solutions that transform the operations of our customers….thus allowing them to focus on what is most important…….their customers.
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6 5/12/2015 Our Business Operations Management Suite Key Performance and Risk Indicators Real-Time Process Performance Operational Intelligence Operational Reporting Analytics Balancing Reconciliation Exception Management
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7 5/12/2015 Who We Help Insight Control Executives/ Leadership Directors/ Managers Analysts/ Developers
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8 5/12/2015 Functional Areas We Serve Operations Finance IT
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9 5/12/2015 Environmental Challenges in Core Processes Lack of real-time operational reporting Lack of visibility into your process level information Disparate systems and platforms Product centric information silos Multiple manual steps and semi-automated controls
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10 5/12/2015 Our Solutions at Work Management Processes Governance Processes
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Presentation Objectives HCSC & InfogixNAIC MAR and IT AuditBenefits of InsightLooking Ahead 11 5/12/2015
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Presentation Objectives HCSC & InfogixNAIC MAR and IT AuditBenefits of InsightLooking Ahead 12 5/12/2015
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HCSC Environment Very complex infrastructure Very complex applications Mainframe and distributed Batch On-line / real time Thousands of interface files ACA expanding that problem 13 5/12/2015
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Relationship 14 5/12/2015
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15 Infogix Solutions Timeline Implemented ACR Summary Implemented ACR Detail on MVS Implemented Insight on 13 Interfaces Developed Data Integrity Policy Started ACR 4.2 Upgrade Added Insight to all 1,856 ACR Controls 1982 19932009 2010 2011 5/12/2015
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Many problems arising New Solutions Needed 16 5/12/2015
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Presentation Objectives HCSC & InfogixNAIC MAR and IT AuditBenefits of InsightLooking Ahead 17 5/12/2015
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NAIC MAR and IT Audit 18 5/12/2015
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What is NAIC MAR? National Association of Insurance Commissioners Model Audit Rule (NAIC MAR) Applicable for all private insurance carriers with written premiums over $500 million Similar to the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 (SOX) in that it has SOX-like compliance requirements For MAR compliance, IT is required to: perform self-assessment of internal controls of IT operations strengthen application interface controls over financially significant applications 19 5/12/2015
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HCSC Audit Plan 20 5/12/2015
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NAIC MAR Interfaces MAR System A financially significant application / system that is used to support a business process or transaction Material to the financial statements MAR Interface A MAR System transmitting data to or “interfacing with” another MAR System Source to Target Applications 21 5/12/2015
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22 MAR Interface Data transmission or feed into a financially significant application, job, or process. 5/12/2015
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23 Interface Metrics 50 Target Systems 110 Interfaces Missing Duplicate Balancing 3 Controls per Interface Sample size consist of 25 reports per control 5/12/2015
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2012 MAR Overview Application Interfaces ITG GC’sNon-ITG GC’s 50 unique target systems 110 interfaces balancing duplicate file missing file 5 reports for admin purposes Actuary Dearborn National Hallmark Provider Services IAM (68 applications) Reliance for E&Y SOC-1 – 25 Financial -19 Non-reliance - 24 Risk Management Strategic Planning Physical Security Incident Management Change Management Release Management IT Operations AS/400 SDM 24 5/12/2015
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25 Interface Audits - Back in The Day… John Gatto, 2006 5/12/2015
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Real Ugly 26
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Real Ugly 27 5/12/2015
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28 Interface Audit Challenges Large documentation requests 25 days x 3 control = 75 Reports Longer turnaround for documentation requests At minimum 5 business days Auditee availability IT Audit needs to work around Auditee schedules Request helpdesk ticket for each unsuccessful Job Auditee may need additional time to provide Review each report in detail to determine control outcome Poor visibility into results 5/12/2015
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Presentation Objectives HCSC & InfogixNAIC MAR and IT AuditBenefits of InsightLooking Ahead 29 5/12/2015
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Use of Insight
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Using Insight ITG Corporate Governance IT Audit 31 5/12/2015
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32 NAIC MAR Project and Insight Identified Deficiencies by Internal and External Audit Implemented 3 Types of Controls –Missing File Check –Duplicate File Check –Balancing Developed coordinated process with Corporate Governance, Internal Controls Evaluation, Internal Audit and ITG Controls group. Needed ease of monitoring and testing 5/12/2015
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Benefits of Insight The Old Way 25 days X 3 controls = 75 reports 5 to 10 business days Work around auditee schedules Additional time could be needed Poor visibility into results Using Insight Dashboard vs. paper Reports readily available No waiting period Auditee schedule not impacted Linked to Insight Immediate availability 33 5/12/2015
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View of Controls labeled by Source to Target System A red gauge indicates an error. The green gauge indicates no errors. An empty gauge indicates that the controls haven’t processed yet for the time frame specified within the filter. 34 5/12/2015
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Subview: Balancing, Duplicate Check and Missing File Checks 35 5/12/2015
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Execution Results: Job Name, Execution Date, Time and Return Code 36 5/12/2015
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Drill Down to Return Code and Error Message 37 5/12/2015
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ACR Reports – Detailed Information 38 5/12/2015
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Resolution Notes 39 5/12/2015
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Looking Ahead 40 5/12/2015
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42 Looking Ahead Implement ACR Unix Controls Insight Upgrade 6.3: Send Non ACR Controls to Insight Insight Upgrade 6.3: Link to Help Desk Continued Development of ACR and Insight Controls 5/12/2015
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43 5/12/2015 Typical Areas of Application Claims Data Warehouse Actuarial Reserves Billing Statements Payments Commissions Provider Services Member Services General Ledger Financial Reporting Compliance SOX NAIC MAR Audit Enrollment
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44 5/12/2015 How We are Different Provide real-time end-to-end process level performance measurement and visibility Real-time operational insight into errors and process inefficiencies caused by disparate systems and product silos Automate reporting, reconciliations, and controls across your critical business processes
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45 5/12/2015 Putting it all Together Infogix Business Operations Management Solution
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46 5/12/2015 Sampling of Our Customers
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47 5/12/2015 About Infogix Based in Chicago area Many customer relationships > 20 years Customers include: 20 of the Fortune 100 7/10 of top Commercial Banks 6/10 of top P & C Insurers 3/10 of top Health Insurers
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48 5/12/2015 Questions?
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