KPMG India: Risk Management : Assistant Manager

Role & Responsibilities

. Drafting, review and negotiation of client/third party contracts.

. Liaising with internal stakeholders, business teams, senior management in a timely manner to close complex contractual issues.

. Gain deep understanding of contractual/legal concepts and provide clarifications on legal concerns to senior management and business teams.

. Work under tight deadlines, within the legal and risk framework of the firm to provide quick solutions to ensure smooth closure of contracts/agreements.

. Negotiate with clients/third parties on contractual matters. To escalate critical matters internally, assess risk in engagements undertaken by the firm and seek support to close contracts in a timebound manner.

. Understand Firm policies, framework, and SOP applicable to the role. Update SOP, train junior team members, and support in simplifying processes, automation, and innovation within the team.

. Gain a broad understanding of the firm's risk management policies.

. Be an excellent professional and have integrity in all your dealings

. Accuracy while performing the various task so as not to expose the Firm to undue risk

. Always acting in accordance with legal / regulatory / and internal risk procedures, remaining independent and objective at all times.

THE INDIVIDUAL

. Proficiency in working with Microsoft Office tools

. Familiarity with legal and other productive technology tools will be an added advantage.

. Strong executive presence, excellent communication, and relationship development skills

. Ability to work in a fast paced, demanding, deadline-driven environment

. Ability to manage multiple projects at one time

. Self-motivated and ability to work autonomously

. Good written, verbal communication and interpersonal skills

. Keen sense of responsibility, solid professional standards, excellent track record of dependability

. 6+ Years of relevant experience