Manager, Post-Quantum Cryptography

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KPMG is currently seeking a Manager, Post-Quantum Cryptographyto join our Advisory Services practice.

Responsibilities:

* Contribute to the go-to-market strategy for our quantum security offerings by providing market insights and analysis

* Support client engagements by developing and assisting in the delivery of compelling presentations and business cases to drive client acquisition

* Manage project work streams and contribute to a high-performance delivery team to achieve project goals and quality standards

* Contribute to thought leadership initiatives, such as co-authoring whitepapers and presenting at industry events; mentor junior team members to enhance their skills and industry knowledge

* Implement and refine new methodologies and scalable service models tailored to quantum security, ensuring the delivery of high-quality solutions

* Act with integrity, professionalism, and personal responsibility to uphold KPMG's respectful and courteous work environment

Qualifications:

* Minimum five years of recent experience in Post-Quantum Cryptography (PQC) implementation and/or performance testing, which includes:
Integrating PQC algorithms into applications, protocols (like TLS), and services; experience with cryptographic libraries and providers (e.g., Open Quantum Safe, Bouncy Castle) or benchmarking the performance impact of PQC on system latency and throughput

* Bachelor's degree from an accredited college/university; master's degree is a plus

* Proven ability to manage consulting projects, contribute to practice growth, and lead project teams in a dynamic environment

* Experience working with technology partners to deliver integrated solutions

* Familiarity with global quantum security regulations and critical infrastructure mandates

* Strong ability to engage senior client stakeholders and translate complex technical concepts into clear business outcomes

* Experience contributing to go-to-market narratives and supporting practice visibility through industry participation

* Travel up to 30%

* Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for employment-based visa sponsorship now or in the future. KPMG LLP will not sponsor applicants for U.S. work visa status for this opportunity (no sponsorship is available for H-1B, L-1, TN, O-1, E-3, H-1B1, F-1, J-1, OPT, CPT or any other employment-based visa)

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