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KPMG US · 3 days ago

IT Project Manager (contract)

KPMG US is seeking a contractor to provide project management services focused on cloud compliance projects. The role involves planning, tracking, and reporting on project progress while ensuring adherence to regulatory requirements and effective communication with stakeholders.

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Responsibilities

Project Management, cloud compliance projects Applies project management skills: planning, tracking, reporting, and risk identification
Supports local client-side project lead in implementing regulatory cloud compliance requirements
Coordinates client workstreams and documents compliance-related activities
Communicates regularly with client stakeholders and internal teams
Understands key regulations (e.g. GDPR, BAIT, DORA); practical experience preferred
Works independently, is experienced in client interactions, Develop and manage project plans, including scope, budget, timeline, and resource allocation
Coordinate and lead project teams, ensuring effective communication and collaboration
Identify project risks and develop mitigation strategies to minimize potential issues
Monitor project progress, track milestones, and provide regular status updates to stakeholders
Conduct project evaluations and post-implementation reviews to identify areas for improvement
Ensure adherence to project management best practices and industry standards
Foster a positive team environment, promoting collaboration and knowledge sharing
Stay updated on emerging technologies and industry trends to drive innovation within projects
Act with integrity, professionalism, and personal responsibility to uphold the firm’s respectful and courteous work environment

Qualification

IT Project ManagementCloud Compliance KnowledgeProject Management MethodologiesLeadership SkillsProblem-Solving AbilitiesTeam ManagementCommunication SkillsDecision-Making Abilities

Required

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
Proven experience as an IT Project Manager, successfully delivering complex projects on time and within budget
Strong knowledge of project management methodologies, tools, and techniques
Excellent leadership and team management skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire others
Exceptional problem-solving and decision-making abilities
Authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for employment-based visa sponsorship now or in the future

Preferred

Master's degree
Practical experience with key regulations (e.g. GDPR, BAIT, DORA)

Company

KPMG is one of the world’s leading professional services firms and the fastest growing Big Four accounting firm in the United States.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Lynne Doughtie
Former Chairman and CEO
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Paul Knopp
Chair and CEO
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