Enterprise - Advisory - Risk Consulting - Associate

Our Risk team design and transform risk functions, create, and build enterprise risk management frameworks, advise on Governance, risk and controls solutions and support businesses in identifying and managing operational risks. Risk Consulting is a growing business that focuses on helping our clients understand, manage, and oversee their risks, including conduct and regulatory change.

**Your Opportunity**

As an Associate Director, you will be leading teams in delivering unique, innovative and strategic solutions that will enhance the client enterprise risk management approach. You will be responsible for driving growth and new initiatives across sectors working closely with the Partnership in leading business development pursuits across the division.
- Lead a team that advises high profile clients with operational and strategic initiatives focusing on risk management, governance, process review and controls and technology risks.
- Support and grow a diverse portfolio of clients across our risk consulting and internal audit business.
- Manage the overall scoping, execution and delivery on a variety of internal audits as well as risk consulting and advisory projects, including procurement, safety, financial controls, governance and operations.
- Provide technical knowledge, direction, coaching and training to colleagues through day-to-day management of teams on engagements.
- Lead go to market initiatives and business development, with the ability to target clients and markets that interest you.

**How are you extraordinary?**
- You are passionate about the importance of **fantastic communication** to share ideas, inspire, and create change. You are able to digest, distil, and communicate complex concepts in both written and verbal forms.
- You are a **relationship builder**, with great communication skills and the knack for building and managing relationships with a diverse range of internal and external stakeholders.
- You are tuned in to **business development opportunities**, with confidence creating effective sales material including proposals, case studies, and other sector-specific material.

**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:

- Recent experience in a risk, governance, project assurance or internal audit role either in industry or in a client facing role.
- Experience in client relationship management and/or business development.
- Deep understanding and appreciation for risk and controls gained in agile and high-performing environments, ideally with exposure to professional services or consulting
- A desire to collaborate in teams on short
- and long
- term projects with a proven track record in contributing to and delivering projects successfully
- An interest in personal development and willingness to learn new techniques, and stay abreast of the market

**Qualifications**:

- A tertiary qualification or post-grad qualifications such as CIA/CPA/CA will be viewed favourably, however, we are also happy to consider people from other backgrounds such as engineering, project management, change management, sustainability, data analytics, economics, business administration and information technology.

**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.

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