Senior Consultant/Manager - Financial Risk Management

Are you fueled by a passion in navigating the complex landscape of risk and compliance and advocating to make risk less risky? Do you have experience in regulatory compliance, the financial sector, or consultancy? Do you want to build a career as unique as you are within a globally recognized consultancy firm at the forefront of the financial services industry? Then this one is for you.  

At KPMG, we are looking for a dedicated professional with a generalist risk profile to join our Financial Services Advisory team. As a Senior Consultant or Manager at KPMG, you will play a crucial role in supporting our clients in enhancing their risk frameworks and meeting the increasing regulatory expectations. Joining us means guiding clients through the complexities of established and evolving regulatory frameworks.  

About the position 

As our new colleague in Financial Services Advisory, you will have the opportunity to:  

• Provide strategic financial consulting services to our clients, e.g., banks, financial supervisory authorities, pension funds, and insurance companies. 

• Engage in diverse projects within areas such as Risk Appetite Frameworks, Recovery and Resolution, ERM, TPRM and Data Privacy by supporting risk and compliance functions and/or internal audit. 

• Conduct gap assessments, propose and execute mitigating plans regarding the above-mentioned risk areas. 

• Collaborate with clients and colleagues across different areas, at times coordinating their effort to achieve compliance with relevant legislations. 

• Create and deliver compelling presentations to clients and internal stakeholders. 

• Participate in business development, proposals, and client pitches. 

• Take part in professional development and training opportunities to enhance your skills and knowledge.  

By engaging in diverse projects, you will be intellectually challenged and continuously develop your theoretical competencies and practical toolkit in consultancy.  

The successful candidate  

The successful candidate is more than just a qualitative risk expert – also a passionate learner and professional grower. We will look for the following qualifications: 

• Master's degree or PhD in a risk related field, e.g., in finance, economics, business, information technology, risk management or actuarial science. 

• 2-5 years of relevant experience in compliance, risk management or internal audit within a financial institution or a consulting firm. 

• Proven experience in assessing, designing, and implementing risk management frameworks. 

• The ability to successfully communicate complex issues in verbal and written English. 

This is more than a job – it is an opportunity to be intellectually challenged and continuously evolve in consultancy. 

This position involves limited international travel activity. Your working address will be at Dampfærgevej 28 and at the client’s site. We offer flexible work-from-home opportunities but prioritize meeting at the office on Fridays to be with colleagues. 

Why KPMG? 

KPMG offers a competitive compensation package, healthcare, fitness, sports clubs, massage on-site, fruit, and canteen facilities.  

You will thrive in a professional environment that emphasizes close team collaboration and cross-functional, international partnerships. You will not just be a part of a team; You will become integral to a motivated and skilled team of over 60 international professionals driven by progression and professional development. 

Our culture is not just a buzzword – It is social, informal, and open, with a flat organizational structure. We value diversity, social well-being, collaboration, and innovative thinking. 

Ready to shape the future of financial risk management? 

Apply now to be part of a dynamic team where your expertise will be highly valued. If you find yourself aligned with this opportunity, then we are excited to get to know you better. You are welcome to contact Enkeleda Kertalli by phone + 45 50 87 96 40 or email [email protected], or Nabeela Akhtar by phone +45 26 77 22 95 or e-mail [email protected] if you have questions regarding the position. We accept applications and interview candidates continuously and will close the position once we have found the right match. 

At KPMG, we are committed to developing diverse talent at all levels. We encourage all interested candidates to apply, regardless of age, race, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, religion, or ethnicity. 

Please note that we do not accept applications by e-mail to ensure GDPR compliance. 

We look forward to welcoming you to KPMG.