Associate Director / Director - Risk Consulting

KPMG

Bahrain

Ref: KP829-298

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

The Role

Key responsibilities

• Support the growth of the RC business in Bahrain and, specifically take on an active leadership role in growing services in the FS sector
• Leading key accounts (internal audit clients) and provide subject matter expertise on engagements
• Take responsibility for innovation, practice growth and team development

Requirements

The Individual

Minimum qualifications

• A recognized degree in Accounting/ Finance/ Business or related disciplines plus CA, FRM, CFA or MBA
• CIA and / or CISA qualifications an advantage Key Experience:
• 12 - 15 years work experience gained in a large audit and /or consulting firm, or a leading commercial organization of which a majority should be in an internal audit and risk role with at least 7-8 years in managerial position with Financial Services experience.
• Business development experience with proven achievement of targets (an advantage)
• Ability to undertake ICAAP and Basel compliance reviews.
• Ability to execute compliance advisory engagements.

Other supporting experience

• Investigation experience, a plus
• Experience in delivering Board level presentations

Industry sector experience requirements:

• Retail and Investment banking, insurance
• Islamic banking knowledge an added advantage
• Multi-country experience
• Delivery of training programs (external)
• Delivery of speaking engagements (seminars / conferences) an added advantage

Personal attributes

• Ambitious, mature and business-minded with strong leadership and high ethical standards
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, analytical ability and presentation skills
• Ability to manage right deadlines and prioritize tasks

Language requirements

• Ability to write reports independently with the highest standard of English.
• Good spoken English

Key role and responsibilities

• Manage 6 -10 subordinates and multiple engagements
• Review of files and reports
• Deliver presentations
• Develop and roll out in-house training program for staff
• Recruitment assistance - conduct interviews

Reporting responsibility

• Partner / Director (engagement specific)

Candidate's Performance Manager

• Partner / Director

Staff Mentoring

• Candidate will be performance manager for 5 to 6 personnel

KPIs

• Delivery
• Utilization
• Recovery
• Collections
• Staff turnover (PM role)

About the Company

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