Senior Consultant, Third Party Risk Management

This is a Senior Consultant, Third Party Risk Management role with KPMG Australia based in Sydney, NSW, AU
== KPMG Australia ==

Role Seniority - senior

More about the Senior Consultant, Third Party Risk Management role at KPMG Australia

Job Description

Our  Governance, Risk and Compliance practice is the advisory division of choice for many of Australia's leading organisations across financial services, corporate and government sectors. Our specialist Third-Party Risk Management team designs and transforms risk functions, creates and builds enterprise risk management frameworks, and supports clients in the execution of their risk management programs. 

Your Opportunity 

As part of our growth we are looking for an experienced Senior Consultant, focused on supporting our cross-industry Third-Party Risk Management practice. As a Senior Consultant your role is critical in the delivery of market leading advisory services.  

You will support and deliver to our strategy by: 

• Working with clients to increase their third-party risk capabilities (people, process, technology) including supporting the facilitation of workshops to understand the client's business and its key risks in which you will then assist in the development of the clients third-party risk management program and models to support execution 

  • Using experience of current and impending third-party risk management frameworks, supporting the engagement team through the facilitation of third-party risk and controls assessments, designing and testing controls, risk frameworks, supporting the design of risk management tools, and management reporting 

    • Support the team in providing risk advice relating to supplier sourcing, contracts, controls and performance 

      • Assisting with the implementation of regulatory change initiatives for Financial Services and non-financial services industries 

        • Demonstrate an understanding of third-party risk from both the client and third-party perspective 

          • Work on site at large cross-industry organisations to apply technical knowledge and bring expertise to the organisation's internal team leveraging the KPMG methodologies. 

            • Providing technical knowledge, direction and training to consultants within the Governance, Risk and Compliance team 

              • Support the team in the development of thought leadership as it relates to third-party risk for both the customer and third-party 

How are you extraordinary? 

• Strong analytical mindset with complex problem-solving skills 

  • Proven ability to support several projects and deliver results 

    • A passion for innovation and commitment to delivery exceptional client service 

      • Well-developed written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to influence and present your ideas with impact to clients and other key stakeholders 

Your Experience 

At KPMG, we believe diversity of thought, background and experience strengthens relationships and delivers meaningful benefits to our people, our clients, and communities. To be considered for this opportunity, your qualifications, skills & experience could include: 

• Relevant qualifications with a strong consulting, risk management or regulatory background. With approximately 4+ years of relevant business experience gained in Professional Services, Financial Services Industry or Third-Party Risk Management function 

  • Project management experience including the ability to lead teams through engagements 

    • A strong understanding of all third-party risk domains 

      • Experience in APRA CPS 230, SOCI Act (2018), SOC 2, ASAE/ISAE 3000/3100/3402 and ASAE 3150 preferred 

        • Experience across all enterprise risk management dimensions preferred 

Additional Information

KPMG is a professional services firm with global outreach and deep sector experience. We work with clients across an array of industries to solve complex challenges, steer change and enable growth. 

Our people are what make KPMG the thriving workplace that it is and what sets us apart is that we know great minds think differently. Collaborate with a team of passionate, highly skilled professionals who've got your back. You'll build relationships with unique and diverse colleagues who will provide you with the support you need to be your best and produce meaningful and impactful work in an inclusive, equitable culture.

At KPMG, you'll take control over how you work. We're embracing a new way of working in many ways, from offering flexible hours and locations to generous paid parental leave and career breaks. Our people enjoy a variety of exciting perks, including retail discounts, health and wellbeing initiatives, learning and growth opportunities, salary packaging options and more.

Diverse candidates have diverse needs. During your recruitment journey, information will be provided about adjustment requests. If you require additional support before submitting your application, please contact the Talent Attraction Support Team.

At KPMG every career is different, and we look forward to seeing how you grow with us.

Before we jump into the responsibilities of the role. No matter what you come in knowing, you'll be learning new things all the time and the KPMG Australia team will be there to support your growth.

Please consider applying even if you don't meet 100% of what's outlined

Key Responsibilities

• Working with clients
• Supporting assessments
• Providing risk advice

Key Strengths

• Analytical mindset
• Project management
• Communication skills
• Third-party risk knowledge
• Regulatory experience
• Enterprise risk management

Why KPMG Australia is partnering with Hatch on this role. Hatch exists to level the playing field for people as they discover a career that's right for them. So when you apply you have the chance to show more than just your resume.

A Final Note: This is a role with KPMG Australia not with Hatch.

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