Manager, Data Analytics, Governance Risk

Join our Governance, Risk and Controls (GRC) – Data Intelligence & Solutions team within the Consulting Division as a Manager based in Melbourne, where you'll support a wide range of high-profile internal audit and assurance engagements through the application of advanced data analytics. Working alongside a national network of professionals and partnering with some of Melbourne's and Australia's most prominent organisations, you'll be part of a collaborative, positive, and purpose-driven team environment. This role is ideal for individuals with a background in data analytics, data science, internal audit, risk, or assurance, who are looking to expand their skill set into the risk data analytics and digital assurance space.

The Opportunity

• Collaborate with internal audit and assurance teams to provide data analytics solutions that enhance the effectiveness of audit procedures and risk assessments.
• Translate audit objectives into data-driven approaches, including data extraction, transformation, analysis, and visualization.
• Deliver insights that support risk identification, process improvement, and control effectiveness.
• Work with clients across various industries to solve complex business challenges using analytics tools and methodologies.
• Contribute to the development of data analytics strategies and reusable solutions within the GRC function.

How are you Extraordinary?

• You are confident using data analytics to synthesise qualitative and quantitative data from a range of sources to uncover impactful insights.
• You are a kind and compassionate leader with a passion for continually growing your leadership skills to get the best out of a diverse and multidisciplinary team.
• You enjoy working flexibly with great time management skills that allow you to manage multiple deliverables and produce work you are proud of.
• You are a strategic critical thinker, and love using that skill to solve complex problems and plan for the future.
• You are a teambuilder who does your best work with a diverse and multidisciplinary team around you to collaborate, share ideas, and learn together.

Your Experience

• A passion for delivering innovative client solutions using your excellent communication and problem-solving skills
• A commercial and analytical mindset with well-developed written and verbal communication skills, and strong project management skills
• Prior experience in internal audit, assurance, or risk advisory roles, ideally with exposure to data analytics.
• Proven experience in data visualization using Tableau and/or Power BI
• Familiarity with ETL and data analysis tools such as SQL, Alteryx, Python, R, or similar platforms (experience in one or more is desirable, but not essential).
• Effective communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

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.