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Director, Client Security Inquiry & Assurance

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Overview

Known for being a great place to work and build a career, KPMG provides audit, tax, and advisory services for organizations in today’s most important industries. Our culture encourages individual development, embraces inclusivity, rewards innovation, and supports our communities. We are ranked among the best companies to work for by Fortune Magazine, Consulting Magazine, Seramount, Fair360, and others. If you're passionate about your future, join our team.

Responsibilities

• Lead the response to clients' security inquiries
• Meet with clients to address their security questions and negotiate controls for gaps between client needs and our offerings
• Drive innovation in the inquiry process, including AI integration, creating collateral like whitepapers, managing metrics, and improving tooling
• Partner with internal teams to incorporate industry trends into product roadmaps and raise awareness of client security requirements
• Review and respond to security questionnaires and assessments
• Build and maintain a knowledge base of common client questions

Qualifications

• Minimum ten years in IT security compliance, risk management, or related fields within large organizations, preferably in professional services or regulated environments
• Bachelor’s degree preferred
• Deep understanding of cloud architecture, modern software development, and security controls; Azure experience is a plus
• Strong communication, negotiation, and presentation skills; analytical and problem-solving abilities; ability to work globally
• Experience in client-facing roles handling security inquiries and negotiations; ability to drive technological and process innovations
• Knowledge of standards like COBIT, NIST, ISO; certifications such as CISM, CISA, ISO 27001 Auditor, CRISC, CIPP, CGEIT, or ITIL preferred
• Authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship

Additional Information

KPMG offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, 401(k), and well-being benefits. Salary ranges are compliant with local regulations and depend on experience and qualifications. We are an equal opportunity employer and do not require vaccination or testing mandates beyond legal requirements. Candidates are encouraged to apply promptly as we recruit on a rolling basis.

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