Senior Associate, Federal Tech Risk Management

KPMG is currently seeking a Senior Associate to join our Federal Advisory practice.

• Plan and execute the day-to-day activities of Information Technology (IT) audit readiness engagements, including system development, package implementation, IT deficiency remediation/validation, PBC response, business process improvement, audit coaching/IT audit liaison support, assessment and accreditation, IT compliance assessments, IT strategy and/or platform reviews for U.S. Federal government clients
• Evaluate, remediate and validate the design and effectiveness of technology controls throughout the business cycle
• Help identify performance improvement opportunities for assigned clients
• Supervise associates and interns on engagements
• Serve as a liaison between clients and upper management

• Minimum three years of experience in any of the following areas: IT audit readiness, internal or external IT audit, risk assessment, business process reengineering, Enterprise Resource Planning packages (SAP, Oracle Financials, Hyperion, and Cognos), commonly encountered operating system and database technologies (Windows, UNIX/LINUX, Oracle DB, SQL Server, mainframe [z/OS, RACF, Top Secret Security, DB2, IDMS) and Customer Relationship Management packages (IT security, project management, IT outsourcing, Risk Management Framework, and/or IT strategy)
• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college/university
• Strong leadership / communication skills, technical knowledge, and the ability to write at a publication quality level to communicate findings / recommendations to the client's senior management team
• Ability to travel as required to support firm engagements
• Initial project will be located in the St. Louis, MO region, requires daily on-site presence
• Applicant must possess a U.S. Government Secret clearance

KPMG is an equal opportunity employer. KPMG complies with all applicable federal, state and local laws regarding recruitment and hiring. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship status, disability, protected veteran status, or any other category protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

Los Angeles County applicants:
Material job duties for this position are listed above. Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position. These include the duties and responsibilities listed above, as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies, exercise sound judgment, effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others, exhibit trustworthiness, and safeguard business operations and company reputation.