Friday, October 4, 2013

KPMG Risk Senior Associate job in Kenya

KPMG is a global network of professional services firms providing Audit, Tax and Advisory services, with an industry focus. 
The aim of KPMG is to turn knowledge into value for the benefit of our clients, our people, and the capital markets.
 
We are looking for engaged, dynamic and motivated professionals to work as part of the Risk Consulting department in Financial Risk Management in the role of Senior Associate.


Key roles and responsibilities
 
In addition to the required job roles of the Senior Associate, the incumbent will be required to support the FRM team on project delivery related to the following types of engagements:
  • Design, review or implementation of Financial Risk Frameworks, Policies and Procedures
  • Provision of advice on risk mitigation strategies for credit, market and liquidity risk exposure
  • Design, review or implementation of credit rating systems
  • Delivery of financial risk training
  • Other job functions and roles may be necessary in the conduct of client delivery
Minimum Qualification and Experience
  • Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Management, Actuarial, Statistics, Mathematics, Engineering or related fields
  • Professional finance or accounting qualification e.g. Certified Public Account (CPA), ACCA or Certified Financial Analyst (CFA)
  • Experience A minimum of 3 years of relevant experience working in a professional services firm providing services to the Banking industry, preferably with experience related to some or all of the following fields:
  • Financial Risk Management approaches for credit, market, liquidity or operational risk
  • Asset and Liability management and Treasury functions
  • Regulatory frameworks for bank supervision including Basel II & III
  • Internal control systems and the audit thereof
Skills and Attributes
  • Experience in banking
  • Excellent writing, analytical and communication skills
  • Willingness to travel
If your career aspirations match this exciting opportunity, please forward your application letter and CV giving details of your qualifications and experience quoting RC/2013/01 FRM on or before Friday 18 October 2013 to talentrecruit@kpmg.co.ke only the short listed candidates will be contacted.