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KPMG is currently seeking an Associate/Senior Associate in Financial Risk Management - Operations Risk for our KPMG Risk Consulting practice.

Responsibilities:

• Participate on large-scale banking initiatives or merger and integration efforts that focus on delivering operational, technical, and/or product development change, such as system and operational conversions, enhancements, process re-engineering, and new product development
• Assist with scope definition, business case development, vendor assessment, requirements gathering, functional and technical design, testing, training, and implementation phases
• Develop and sustain solid relationships with client personnel and identify opportunities to provide additional services
• Contribute to design, preparation, and analysis of reports and findings in a clear, logical, and concise manner

Additional Responsibilities for Senior Associate:

• Assist partners and senior managers in the creation of proposals, business development, and practice administration
• Supervise and mentor associates, new hires, and interns on engagements
• Serve as a liaison between clients and upper management
• Identify and communicate technical matters to both clients and upper management

Qualifications:

• A minimum of one year of diversified background in banking merger and integrations in one or more of the following: overall merger approach planning and execution, target operating model development, customer readiness, employee readiness, finance general ledger consolidation, technology consolidation/support experience, technology systems testing, legal day 1 planning and execution, synergy/benefit development and tracking, bank divestiture, branch closing/consolidation, integration risk management, and FDIC assisted deal support
• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college/university
• Moderate project management or Project Management Office experience in support of a large-scale change initiative
• Demonstrated ability to create and sustain meaningful client relationships
• Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Project, travel may be up to 80-100%
• Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need for visa sponsorship now or in the future

Additional Qualifications for Senior Associate:

• A minimum of three years of relevant experience
• Previous supervisory experience
• Well-established understanding of business dynamics and operations
• Prior consulting experience preferred

KPMG offers a comprehensive compensation and benefits package. KPMG, an equal opportunity employer/disability/veteran. KPMG maintains a drug-free workplace. KPMG will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable local, state or federal law (including San Francisco Ordinance number 131192). No phone calls or agencies please.