Quality & Risk Management Associate at KPMG

Position Summary

We are seeking a Quality & Risk Management Associate to provide risk management services and promote compliance with KPMG policies and professional standards within the firm.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in preparing and conducting compliance review programs and associated reporting
• Carry out due diligence studies on regulatory, compliance, and other reviews as required by clients
• Conduct general and specific market research for clients and provide background information
• Respond to queries from Business Units relating to projects and tasks
• Maintain strong business relationships with internal business units to achieve departmental and firm objectives
• Complete additional tasks as assigned

Academic & Professional Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Laws or a business-related field
• Minimum 1–2 years of experience in a busy legal, compliance, or regulatory environment
• Exposure to risk management related work is an added advantage

Required Skills & Attributes

• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Numeracy, presentation, and analytical abilities
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and other IT tools
• Strong attention to detail
• Team player with leadership capability
• Excellent coordination and planning skills
• Multicultural competence to operate across diverse African jurisdictions
• Resilience and tenacity with ability to handle difficult client conversations
• Comfort with multitasking, flexibility, and open-mindedness
• Strong decision-making abilities
• Unquestionable integrity