What you will doAs a Manager or Senior Manager in KPMG's National Financial Crimes Centre of Excellence (FC COE), you will play a key role in delivering high-impact advisory services to clients across industries, helping them navigate the evolving landscape of financial crime risk and compliance.
Also, as a Manager or Senior Manager, you will have the following responsibilities:
- Coordinate the management and execution of client engagements focused on anti-money laundering (AML), sanctions compliance, anti-corruption, and anti-tax evasion.
- Lead a team of financial crime Consultants and Senior Consultants while ensuring that the quality of the team's deliverables meets KPMG's standards of excellence and clients' needs.
- Act as subject matter expert on financial crimes advisory so that we can provide services in compliance with best practices, legal requirements, and the firm's standards of excellence.
- Act as a point of contact with clients to strengthen new and existing relationships.
- Design and implement financial crime frameworks, including risk assessments, governance models, policies, procedures, and controls tailored to regulatory expectations and industry best practices.
- Conduct gap analyses and maturity assessments to evaluate clients' financial crime programs and identify opportunities for enhancement.
- Support regulatory response and remediation efforts, including independent reviews, lookbacks, and enforcement action support.
- Leverage data analytics and technology to enhance financial crime detection, monitoring, and reporting capabilities.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams across KPMG's national and global network to deliver integrated solutions and thought leadership.
- Mentor and develop junior team members, fostering a culture of excellence, inclusion, and continuous learning.
What you bring to the role- A minimum of 8 + years of experience in financial crimes compliance, including areas such as Anti-Money Laundering (AML), Global Sanctions, Anti-Bribery and Corruption (ABC), or in model risk management within the financial or professional services sectors, as well as with relevant banking, securities, or insurance regulatory agencies.
- Experience in professional services, an asset
- Experience in an advisory, project role or similar within a regulated entity, an asset.
- Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in business administration, finance, accounting, economics, or related field.
- Master's degree or graduate degree in financial crimes or related field is considered an asset.
- Certified Anti-Money Laundering Specialist (CAMS), Certified Financial Crimes Specialist (ACFCS), Economic Sanctions Specialist (CSS) certifications or equivalent designations will be considered an asset.
- Understanding of laws, regulations and best practices related to anti-money laundering, anti-terrorist financing, anti-corruption, tax evasion and economic sanctions.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to produce concise and structured presentations and reports.
- Knowledge and practical experience of technologies and solutions available on the market for monitoring and assessment of the risk of money laundering
- Understanding of banking, insurance, asset management products and services, and existing technologies in the market.
- Good knowledge of Excel, Word, Visio, and PowerPoint programs
This position requires proficiency in both French and English. The successful candidate may be required to support and collaborate with English-speaking colleagues or stakeholders within KPMG Canada located outside of Quebec. This requires the ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, in French and English.
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