Consultant / Senior Consultant, Technology Risk

May 30, 2021 Information Technology

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Job title: Consultant / Senior Consultant, Technology Risk

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Consultant / Senior Consultant , Technology Risk

You’ve got big plans. We have opportunities to match, and we’re committed to empowering you to become a better you, no matter what you do.
When you join KPMG you’ll be one of over 207,000 professionals providing audit, tax, advisory and business enablement services across 153 countries.
With the support to do things differently, grow personally and professionally and bring your whole self to work, there’s no limit to the impact you can make. Let’s do this.

Overview of the opportunity:

Our Technology Risk Consulting services team is growing, and we are seeking a talented individual at the Consultant and Senior Consultant level to join KPMG’s Technology Risk team in Calgary. The Technology Risk Consulting practice provides a variety of services to our clients. The successful candidate will focus primarily on providing SOC 1 / SOC 2 / SOC 3 / ISO based services to clients in the Financial Services, Technology and Telecom, and in the Public Sector space and also demonstrate flexibility on IT project and ERP advisory services. They will also be involved in training and guiding our new campus hires.

Learn more about KPMG Technology Risk Consulting here.

What you will do

Conduct assessments of IT risks and controls, including general IT controls and automated controls embedded within information systems in support of our external audit engagements.
Perform other engagements within the context of supporting the external audit, IT internal audit or attestation engagements such as CSAE 3416 / SSAE 18 Service Organization Control (SOC) audits and assessment of controls.
Review new and existing systems in terms of adequacy of controls, security, operational considerations, conversion issues and project management assessment.
The review and provision of advice and assistance on business process controls.
Lead field engagement teams as well as coaching and mentoring junior staff members.
Identify and implement improvements in existing processes and procedures.
Evaluate the risks and the adequacy of controls associated with IT, applications, operating systems, databases and interfaces and business cycle controls
Interact with various clients to understand their environments and needs; manage expectations of clients and different managers/partners.

What you bring to the role

What you bring to the role:

The successful candidate will possess the following skills and behaviors:

Completion of or working towards one or a combination of the following designations; CPA, CISA, CISSP, CRISC, CISM.
2 to 4 years of relevant experience in assessing information technology or business process risk ideally within a large consulting practice.
Strong understanding and experience with IT General Controls and controls based audits (e.g., CSAE 3416 or SSAE 18) is preferred.
Experience with the identification and or evaluation of process level controls.
Experience in the testing of controls in different IT environments.
Good understanding of Industry standards and frameworks such as COBIT, ISO 27001 and 27002, NIST and COSO.
Experience within an external audit practice.
Ability to work both independently, with little supervision and within a team environment.
Excellent communication skills being able to express insights, both written and orally.
Demonstrated ability to learn and succeed in a fast-paced environment.
Attention to detail and strong organization and analytical skills.
Strong understanding of business risks, IT risks, and audit risks.
Have a high degree of personal confidence, enthusiasm and drive.
Willingness and ability to travel within Canada.

Keys to your success:

Positive attitude
Drive for success
Collaboration
Continuous desire to learn and improve.
Adaptability to the ever-growing trends in Technology Risk

Learn more about where a career at KPMG can take you.

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KPMG in Canada is a proud equal opportunities employer and we are committed to creating a respectful, inclusive and barrier-free workplace that allows all of our people to reach their full potential. A diverse workforce is key to our success and we believe in bringing your whole self to work. We welcome all qualified candidates to apply and hope you will choose KPMG in Canada as your employer of choice.

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