Senior Associate, Information Risk Management

KPMG LLP provides audit, tax and advisory services to a broad range of clients. KPMG?s commitment to quality is demonstrated in our disciplined delivery approach and use of cross-functional teams. Advisory Services professionals strive to help clients improve business performance, comply with regulatory requirements, and achieve sustainable value over time. Our approach incorporates the balancing of risk and control considerations with the more traditional performance and cost factors. Advisory professionals are also able to provide clients with relevant industry and functional skills where they need them most. We are currently seeking a Senior Associate to join our Federal Information Risk Management practice in our Washington, D.C. office.

Information Risk Management (IRM) Services professionals assess, design, and combine leading information management and operational processes, approaches, technologies, and controls to help enable sustained business value and risk management in support of the business. Information Technology (IT) organizations and their leaders often need a business focus that helps enable them to better organize and prioritize their IT investments based on factors including business value created, return on investments, and management of risk.

Responsibilities:
-Identify and document program and project risks and quantify risk impacts
-Assess work breakdown structures, costs and schedules
-Manage the use various simulation software packages and prepare analysis based on simulation results
-Identify risk mitigation options and triggering metrics
-Use and track project performance measures
-Conduct interviews and briefings with client personnel
-Interact with client personnel on a day-to-day basis
-Maintain project records and working papers

Qualifications:
- BS/BA degree from an accredited college/university in Information Systems, Business Management, Accounting, Engineering or other related disciplines with course work or experience in project management
-Three years of significant program and project management lifecycle experience
-Demonstrated effective verbal and written communication skills
-TS/SCI security clearance with CI and Lifestyle poly
-Knowledge of Federal information technology guidance, to include OMB Circulars, NIST Special Publications and Federal Information Security Management Act requirements
-Experience related to work breakdown structure development; program and project risk identification; simulation analysis; project constraint analysis; contingency planning; and risk monitoring and tracking
-Full working knowledge of MS Project, various simulation analysis packages, and the full suite of Microsoft productivity tools

KPMG offers and supports flexible work arrangements as well as part-time schedules. We also offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package.

Interested? Please send your resume referencing Code 06629039. We strongly encourage you to apply online at