Manager, Third Party Risk

KPMG•Toronto, ON

154d•$98,000 - $139,500

About The Position

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. Are you a talented leader with a proven track record for motivating teams and delivering exceptional client service? We are looking for a Manager to join our growing practice with a specialized focus on Third Party Risk Management (TPRM). The successful candidate will be responsible for being a key contributor in growing the TPRM practice and delivering client services. The TPRM manager will lead the planning, execution, and reporting for engagements, working both as part of larger engagement teams and individually with guidance and review from other TPRM leaders. You'll have the opportunity to work across geographies and industries to take on challenging and strategic projects while building strong relationships with our people and developing professional skills that will help set you up for success.

Requirements

Seasoned professional with minimum of 7 - 10 years of experience with a minimum of 5 years in Third Party Risk Management.
Hold a University degree, preferably in a business, risk management or compliance discipline
Risk management, assurance or professional designation (such as CRM, MBA, CFA).
Strong current knowledge of the Canadian regulatory landscape (OSFI B10, E-21, B-13) and leading practices in Risk Management.
Able to lead cross functional teams comprised of diverse backgrounds and skill sets.
Demonstrated ability to learn and succeed in a fast-paced environment.
Are able to independently manage and prioritize multiple assignments and meet deadlines
Are a proactive self-starter, able to work independently
Are comfortable in collaborating and running workshops with a diverse group of stakeholders
Have strong communication skills both written and verbal
Flexible in working style and willing to learn new ways, methods and approaches.
Confidence in leveraging AI and automation to support the achievement of business outcomes.
High degree of personal confidence and drive.
Possess working knowledge and experience with relevant areas of risk including IT & Cyber, Business Continuity, Financial, Privacy, and Compliance
Have a solid understanding of procurement and vendor management principles

Responsibilities

Develop, lead and manage multiple TPRM client engagements including planning, fieldwork and deliverables
Mentor, drive and review quality of work prepared by team members in managing project timeline, quality, budget as well as client relationship
Perform TPRM Advisory. Risk & Control Assessments, Continuous Monitoring, Digital Transformation, AI Enablement, and Integration with Procurement.
Actively lead market development activities including fostering client relationships, responding to proposals, developing through leadership and participating in internal account teams.
Contribute to cross-service opportunities within multiple areas of the firm including Cyber, Resiliency, Procurement and Regulatory Compliance
Identify and assess potential opportunities to grow the practice through market research and tool development to support the delivery of client engagements.
Build alliances and partnerships with leading TPRM platform and Market Intelligence providers.
Assist organizations in managed services solutions for TPRM (e.g., identification, assessment, measurement, and management of third party risk).
Ability to transfer TPRM knowledge to right size for an array of industries.
Staying abreast to emerging risks in relation to third party risk management
Experience in implementing risk technology to support the management of risk