Senior Consultant, Technology Risk Consulting

Overview At KPMG, you’ll join a team of diverse and dedicated problem solvers, connected by a common cause: turning insight into opportunity for clients and communities around the world. The opportunity: Our Technology Risk Management Consulting services team is growing. We are looking for talented individuals at the Senior Consultant level to join KPMG’s dynamic and thriving team in Montreal. The successful candidate will focus primarily on providing technical insight for engagements where we assess and attest our clients’ IT and Cybersecurity Risks with respect to a variety of industry standards (SOC2, ISO27001, NIST 800-171, NIST 800-53, etc.). They will demonstrate a flair for investigation, analysis and a willingness to familiarize themselves with most common industry Security and IT Risk Management solutions. They will also be involved in training and guiding our new campus hires. What you will do Perform technical testing, domain research, document findings, conduct interviews and communicate regularly with clients and resources. Conduct assessments of IT risks and controls in support of our maturity or compliance engagements. Review new and existing systems in terms of adequacy of controls, security and operational considerations. Review and provide advice and guidance with regards to clients’ development of security controls. Participate actively in Cybersecurity Maturity and Third-Party Risk assessments. Be part of the fieldwork team either at the client site or remotely. Support and train junior staff members. Work with senior leaders to enhance KPMG’s Technology Risk Consulting services. What you bring to the role Bachelor's degree in accounting, business, computer science degree, or other relevant degree required. Completion or about to complete one or a combination of the following designations; CPA, CISSP, CISA, CISM, CRISC, ISO27001 Lead Auditor. 2 to 5 years of experience in deploying, assessing or managing information technology or its associated risk. Knowledge in one or more of the following areas: Strong understanding and experience with security controls audits or assessments (e.g., SOC 2, ISO 27001, NIST) is preferred. Ability to work independently, on multiple engagements simultaneously, with little supervision and within a team environment. Excellent communication skills in English and French; being able to express insights, both written and orally. Demonstrated ability to learn and succeed in a fast-paced environment. Attention to detail, strong organization and analytical skills. Have a high degree of personal confidence, enthusiasm and drive. Willingness and ability to travel, mainly in Canada. Keys to Your Success KPMG individuals Deliver Impact | Seek Growth | Inspire Trust and understand that a diverse workforce enables us to deepen relationships and strengthen our business. Providing you with the support you need to be at your best For more information about KPMG in Canada’s Benefits and well-being, click here. Our Values, The KPMG Way Integrity, we do what is right | Excellence, we never stop learning and improving | Courage, we think and act boldly | Together, we respect each other and draw strength from our differences | For Better, we do what matters 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. For more information about Inclusion, Diversity & Equity in Recruitment, please click here. For general recruitment-related inquiries, please contact the HR Delivery Centre at [email protected]. If you have a question about accessible employment at KPMG, or to begin a confidential conversation about your individual accessibility or accommodation needs through the recruitment process, we encourage you to contact us at [email protected] or phone: 416-777-8002 or toll free 1-888-466-4778.