This role requires deep expertise in risk management to independently assess complex scenarios, identify potential risks, and recommend mitigation strategies using established tools and frameworks.
Monitoring & Compliance Manager
Join Our Team as a Monitoring & Compliance Manager – Risk Management Advisory (JESS, Kingston)
Are you a strategic thinker with a passion for risk management and team leadership? KPMG Jamaica Extended Support Services (JESS), in partnership with KPMG U.S., is seeking a Monitoring & Compliance Manager to lead a high-impact team supporting the Risk Management Advisory function.
About the Role:
As a Monitoring & Compliance Manager, you will lead a newly established risk evaluation process for auto-approved engagement acceptance submissions. You’ll provide expert guidance on risk and contractual matters, collaborate with U.S.-based stakeholders, and drive innovation and process improvement to enhance service delivery.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead risk evaluations and provide expert consultation on engagement acceptance and contractual escalations.
- Identify and mitigate potential risks using established tools and frameworks.
- Collaborate with U.S. Risk Management teams to ensure alignment and consistency.
- Drive continuous improvement in service quality, efficiency, and client value.
- Serve as the primary liaison for client stakeholders and manage service delivery performance.
- Mentor and manage a high-performing team, fostering growth and accountability.
Must-Have Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration or related field.
- Six (6)+ years of experience in compliance or risk management, preferably in financial or professional services.
- Five (5)+ years of people management experience.
- Strong analytical, communication, and decision-making skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
Core Competencies
Business Skills:
- Effective communicator and relationship builder.
- Customer-focused with a commitment to quality outcomes.
- Collaborative team player with strong stakeholder management.
Technical Skills:
- Advanced problem-solving and project management.
- Deep understanding of ethics, compliance, and risk frameworks.
- Proven ability to drive quality and process improvements.
Special Conditions:
- Expected to work in a fast-paced team environment
- Will be working primarily in a paperless environment and expected to be using information systems for the entire workday to access data or perform activities
- May be required to work extended hours periodically or on public holidays
Why Join Us?
- Be part of a dynamic, growing team supporting global operations.
- Work in a collaborative, high-performance environment.
- Access to professional development and leadership opportunities.
- Make a meaningful impact on risk management practices at scale.
- Ready to lead with purpose and precision?
Apply now and help shape the future of risk management at KPMG JESS.
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