Advisory Associate, Financial Services Regulatory & Compliance Risk - Banking | Summer/Fall 2023
The KPMG Advisory practice is currently our fastest growing practice. We are seeing tremendous client demand, and looking forward we don't anticipate that slowing down. In this ever-changing market environment, our professionals must be adaptable and thrive in a collaborative, team-driven culture. At KPMG, our people are our number one priority. With a wealth of learning and career development opportunities, a world-class training facility and leading market tools, we make sure our people continue to grow both professionally and personally. If you're looking for a firm with a strong team connection where you can be your whole self, have an impact, advance your skills, deepen your experiences, and have the flexibility and access to constantly find new areas of inspiration and expand your capabilities, then consider a career in Advisory.
KPMG is currently seeking an Advisory Associate for our Financial Services Regulatory & Compliance Risk Banking practice in Consulting.
Responsibilities:
Participate in a range of projects serving a variety of banking and non-bank financial services companies (such as indirect auto lenders, payment processors, mortgage companies, payday lenders, private education lenders) including strategy, operating model design, large-scale transformation, implementation, testing, remediation and enterprise risk management; Help assist financial services clients with assessing enterprise-wide compliance, including compliance risk management programs as well as regulatory and compliance expectations related to consumer protections and safety & soundness regulations
Conduct/support effective and thorough research, data gathering and analysis on new topic areas; Complete qualitative and quantitative data analysis and present information translated to client needs and provide recommendations; Execute a structured approach to problem solving using available tools, techniques and help from team members
Assist with the design, preparation and analysis of findings and reports, leveraging strong written communication skills; Communicate and present information to clients and colleagues in a clear, logical and concise manner
Manage priorities, time and work to meet deadlines; Offer solutions to address obstacles and challenges and leverage knowledge to adjust and adapt as assignments evolve and change
Qualifications:
Must be pursuing and have obtained by the start date or have completed the following degrees/majors in the past 12 months; Bachelors or Masters Degree Accounting, Finance, Business Management, Law, Management Information Systems (MIS), Economics, or equivalent program
Must have a current/most recent GPA of 3.00 or above
Coursework or experience with data analysis techniques such as Tableau, Qlikview; and understanding of programming languages (SAS, SQL, Python) is a plus
Understanding of financial service industry including commercial consumer banking, sales and trading, wealth management and/or asset management is preferred
Strong technical aptitude, demonstrated quality service mindset, critical thinking skills and ability to navigate MS Office applications, including Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook, Access, Visio
Excellent communication, time management and leadership skills; flexible and adaptable team player; and resourceful in delivering high quality work
Ability to travel and/or work on-site at client premises as needed, at times with relatively short notice
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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