Advisor/ Senior Advisor - Auckland City, New Zealand - KPMG

KPMG

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Auckland City, New Zealand

1 week ago

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Jack Simmons

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Description

KPMG New Zealand is part of the international KPMG network and is one of the world's leading professional services organisations.

We provide audit, tax, and advisory services to private individuals, SMEs, multinationals, and Government agencies.

The Advisory division of KPMG is a significant supplier of advisory and consulting services to clients. Our advisors combine extensive knowledge of a wide variety of businesses and sectors to provide clients with a service that adds recognized value. Advisory is an exciting and challenging environment that enables our global specialist knowledge to offer management consulting, risk consulting and transactions and restructuring services to our clients.
This position is within the Consulting team that provides financial risk management and regulatory advisory services to a wide range of New Zealand businesses. The team proactively help clients to deliver their strategic objectives whilst reducing financial, reputational, operational, and other risks.

The opportunity:

Due to significant demand for our services, we're looking for an Advisor / Senior Advisor to join our Financial Risk Management team.
You will be involved in a wide variety of capital, regulatory reporting or modelrelated engagements across the financial services sector and large corporates. This could include advise clients on risk measurement and management, regulatory compliance, and model risk management.

Day to day you will:

Work on multiple engagements and support engagement managers to help clients improve their quantitative risk management practices and regulatory compliance.
Develop strong relationships with clients in financial services and corporates where your voice will be heard through direct contact with management, executives and Board members.
Produce clear and wellpresented information/reports.

What you'll bring to the team:

2+ years of experience in a financial risk or model-related role within a professional services firm, financial services organisation or a large corporate.
Relevant qualification in Statistics, Mathematics, Banking, Risk Management or another quantitative field.
Good modelling skills experience with either SQL, R, or VBA.
Ability to provide insights and recommendations in a succinct and professional manner that our clients understand.
A strong attention to detail, numerical aptitude and the ability to see issues from a wider perspective.
A high level of selfmotivation, energy and drive.
Collaborative and inclusive with an ability to work in a multidisciplinary team.
Ideally some experience of presenting to senior people and proving an opinion, contributing to a written report or verbally in a forum.
CFA/FRM qualification (or currently pursuing) and a good understanding of RBNZ prudential requirements would be advantageous.

Life at KPMG

We offer rewarding careers to talented individuals and a holistic range of benefits to support your life balance, whatever your circumstance.

We want you to do Work That Matters, Thrive and Grow and know that you Belong here with us, at KPMG.

As a KPMG employee, we will offer you:

— Access to the firm's annual incentive scheme

- — Opportunities for local and international secondments
- — Hybrid working across a mix of office, client and home hubs to recognise that people have individual circumstances and preferences when it comes to where and how they work
- — The ability to work from overseas and extend time connecting with friends and family outside New Zealand
- — Flexible leave options, including the ability to purchase additional annual leave
- — Gender-neutral support for all stages of the parental journey, including access to 18 weeks of fully paid parental leave for all new parents

A paid professional association membership of your choice

- — Digital accreditations through our partnership with Microsoft, LinkedIn Learning, with bespoke learning pathways for all employees
- — A wide-range of special offers and discounts on insurances, banking services, and lifestyle goods and services
- — The support, allyship and opportunity to join our many Inclusion, Diversity and Equity Affinity networks, including the Kiwa, Pride, Ethnicity, Accessibility and Wahine groups
- — The opportunity to participate in Green Team activities, as we work toward reducing the firm's environmental footprint and become carbon zero by 2030
- — An invitation to join your local Social club and enjoy events aimed at bringing people together for social, sporting, cultural, family and fundraising activities
- — Paid time off for volunteering and involvement in citizenship activities
- — An array of health and wellness benefits such as free flu vaccinations, subsidised sporting events, free confidential counselling services, additional 5 days of Wellbeing leave to support you and your family's overall health and wellness, access to our Wellbeing portal with an extens