KDN IT Cybersecurity and Risk Management Director

Job description

About KDN (KPMG Delivery Network)

The world of global advisory, audit and tax compliance services for large multi-nationals is rapidly changing and heavily dependent on technology. The KPMG Delivery Network (KDN) is a KPMG special purpose member firm offering a way for clients to leverage KPMG top talent and technology platforms through regional teams of specialists, enabling economies of scale and a new way of working that expands beyond local capability Together with KDN, KPMG member firms can drive the sales and delivery of global solutions at a competitive price and in a repeatable and consistent manner.

As a member of KDN, you’ll be a part of the KPMG family working alongside some of our profession’s most skilled practitioners on rewarding programs and initiatives that are changing the way business operates, delivering value to our clients, and driving positive change in the communities we serve. You’ll be enabling KDN accelerate new ways of working, using cutting-edge technology and working together with our member firms located in nearly 150 countries to help us achieve our ambition to be the most trusted and trustworthy professional services firm.

And through your work, you’ll build a global network and unlock opportunities that you may not have thought possible with access to great support, vast resources, and an inclusive, supportive environment to help you reach your full potential 

Role summary

We are seeking an experienced and proactive IT Cybersecurity and Risk Management Lead to join our Information Technology team. This role is pivotal in overseeing KDN's IT Cybersecurity and Risk Management strategy, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements, and managing IT risks, including

• Working closely with KDN, Global, and member firm NITSOs and Risk Management teams to coordinate cybersecurity efforts
• Managing security analysts, ethical hackers, risk and compliance analysts, as well as the appropriate risk management representatives 
• Delivering quantifiable benefits through measurable performance metrics 

How will you make your mark?

• Improving and maintaining KDN's IT Security Risk Profile 
• Compliance with Regulatory Requirements 
• Driving efficiency through Team Leadership 
• Effectively managing risks - Aligning Cybersecurity Efforts to drive synergies 

This is the job for you if you have 

• Proven experience in cybersecurity, IT risk management, and leading security teams
• Strong understanding of cybersecurity frameworks, standards, and best practices 
• Exceptional leadership, strategic planning, and team management skills
• Proficiency in risk assessment methodologies and tools
• Ability to deliver and report quantifiable benefits through measurable performance metrics

KDN is Inclusive!

Everyone brings a unique perspective. We want to harness diverse thinking by bringing bright minds together and valuing the differences that lead to stronger insights and innovation. At KDN, we recognise that we need Inclusion, Diversity and Equality to be successful. We want to attract, retain and develop diverse talent at all levels. This means recruiting from the widest possible pool of talent, removing barriers that can prevent our people from reaching their full potential, and fostering a fully inclusive environment which maximises collaboration and empowers everyone at KPMG to bring their whole selves to work. We encourage authenticity, honor individual priorities, and respect your choices.