Reporting to the Partner / Director of the Risk Consulting team responsibilities will include but are not limited to:
• Performing Anti-Money Laundering and Compliance reviews, gap analysis, and remediation exercises.
• Support delivery and coordination of advisory engagements across risk and controls, governance, internal controls design, testing and remediation, operational resilience, and third-party/vendor risk.
• Conduct governance, risk and control assessment, and help support design and implementation of enterprise risk management, governance structures, risk appetite and risk reporting.
• Execute and oversee internal controls testing (design and operating effectiveness), gap analyses and remediation plans, including preparation of findings and recommendations.
• Assist with regulatory mapping and interpretation for applicable jurisdictional requirements; prepare concise legislative and regulatory summaries to inform clients and internal teams.
• Support project delivery for the duration of engagements, serving as KPMG’s key contact for clients, developing and managing the project scope workplans/budgets, assessing risk, managing resources, and coordinating the work of the
engagement team; including new client onboarding due diligence and risk management procedures
• Developing project plans and track a variety of client engagements providing regular status updates and flagging areas requiring escalation or at risk of slipping.
• Assisting in new business development including the preparation and presentation of client proposals, KPMG Advisory offerings to the market as well as managing relationships with existing clients
• You may also be required to work in other areas of advisory where your skills may be relevant or adaptable.
• You may also be required to travel, particularly within the Cayman Cluster and to other IFC Advisory locations and for training/conferences/meetings.
• Continue to upskill, develop your industry knowledge, and maintain credentials for designations related to your work.
Requirements and Qualifications:
Applicants for the Supervisor/Assistant Manager position must meet the following minimum requirements:
• A Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Economics, Finance, or a related field.
• At least four years of professional compliance experience, preferably gained within a financial institution, regulatory body, Big Four firm, or risk consulting practice.
• A CAMS certification or another recognized professional qualification in Compliance, Anti-Money Laundering (AML), or Financial Crime.
• Practical experience in AML and compliance, risk management, governance, internal controls testing, regulatory compliance, risk and control assessments, and remediation.
• Knowledge of the Cayman Islands regulatory environment. Familiarity with other international regulatory regimes is preferred.
Additional Skills and Experience
• Knowledge of or experience with digital assets and cryptocurrency would be an advantage.
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.
• Experience preparing reports, proposals, and presentations, as well as managing budgets.
This vacancy is listed on WORC, the Cayman Islands government job portal. Applications go through the official channel.
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