About the Company
KPMG is a global network of professional firms providing Audit, Tax and Advisory services. We have 197,000 professionals working together to deliver value in 154 countries. With a multidisciplinary approach, KPMG aims to help clients across a variety of industries meet their business objectives and respond to challenges with innovative solutions. We are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace where talent from across the globe can thrive.
Job Description
We are seeking a diligent and experienced Governance Specialist to join our dynamic team in Manchester. This role is crucial in ensuring that our operations and client engagements adhere to internal policies, regulatory requirements, and best practices. The successful candidate will play a key role in developing, implementing, and monitoring governance frameworks, risk management strategies, and compliance programs. We are proud to offer visa sponsorship for eligible international candidates who possess the expertise and dedication we seek.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop, implement, and maintain robust governance frameworks, policies, and procedures.
- Monitor and report on compliance with internal policies, external regulations, and industry standards.
- Identify potential risks and vulnerabilities in governance processes and propose mitigating actions.
- Conduct regular audits and assessments to evaluate the effectiveness of governance controls.
- Provide expert advice and guidance to internal stakeholders on governance, risk management, and compliance matters.
- Prepare comprehensive reports for senior management and regulatory bodies.
- Collaborate with legal, risk, and compliance teams to ensure integrated governance strategies.
- Stay abreast of changes in regulatory landscapes and corporate governance best practices.
Required Skills
- Proven experience in a governance, risk, or compliance role.
- Strong understanding of corporate governance principles and frameworks (e.g., UK Corporate Governance Code).
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to interpret and apply complex regulatory requirements.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel and PowerPoint.
Preferred Qualifications
- Relevant professional certifications (e.g., ICSA, CISSP, CRISC).
- Experience working within a large professional services firm or financial institution.
- Knowledge of data protection regulations (e.g., GDPR).
- Project management experience.
- Master's degree in Law, Business Administration, or a related field.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive annual salary and performance-based bonuses.
- Comprehensive health and dental insurance.
- Generous pension scheme.
- 25 days annual leave plus public holidays, with the option to buy more.
- Flexible working arrangements and a hybrid work model.
- Professional development and career advancement opportunities.
- Access to cutting-edge tools and technologies.
- Employee assistance program and wellbeing support.
- Visa sponsorship and relocation support for international hires.
How to Apply
Interested candidates are invited to submit their application by clicking the "Apply Now" button below. To ensure your application is considered, please include the following:
- A current resume
- A cover letter outlining your suitability for the role and your motivation for applying.
We review applications on a rolling basis and will contact shortlisted candidates for an interview.
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