Director, Digital Trust & Safety

Job Duties

The KPMG Advisory practice is at the forefront of transformation, offering excellent opportunities for individuals to advance their careers and expertise with KPMG. Looking ahead, we anticipate continued evolution and success within the practice, fostering both personal and professional development, thereby creating new pathways for growth. In this ever-changing market environment, our professionals must be adaptable and thrive in a collaborative, team-driven culture. At KPMG, our people are our number one priority. With a wealth of learning and career development opportunities, a world-class training facility, and leading market tools, we help our people continue to grow both professionally and personally. If you're looking for a firm with a strong team connection where you can be your whole self, have an impact, advance your skills, deepen your experiences, and have the flexibility and access to constantly find new areas of inspiration and expand your capabilities, then consider a career in Advisory.

KPMG is currently seeking a Director, Digital Trust & Safety to join our Advisory Services practice.

Responsibilities:

Develop and implement cybersecurity strategies that align with business objectives and risk profiles, while guiding the growth of KPMG's cybersecurity practice by setting goals and defining the direction for the Digital Safety service offering

Act as the primary point of contact for key clients, ensuring a high standard of service delivery, understanding client needs to tailor digital safety solutions, and advising on governance, policies, and procedures to enhance regulatory compliance

Oversee the management of digital safety projects, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and meet client expectations, while implementing effective risk management throughout the project lifecycle

Lead and mentor a team of cybersecurity professionals, fostering a collaborative and innovative environment, and promote professional development by training team members in the latest digital safety technologies and methodologies

Stay updated on emerging digital threats and best practices, sharing valuable insights with clients and the KPMG team, and contribute to thought leadership by engaging in industry forums and producing relevant content

Collaborate with KPMG's other solutions, such as audit, tax, and advisory, to integrate services into broader solutions, and work with global teams to leverage KPMG's international expertise in cybersecurity and digital safety

Act with integrity, professionalism, and personal responsibility to uphold KPMG's respectful and courteous work environment

Qualifications:

Minimum ten years of recent experience in trust and safety, compliance, risk management, emerging technologies, or a related field within a digital environment

Bachelor's degree in business, Computer Science, Law, International Affairs, or a related field

Proven leadership experience, with a minimum of five years managing large teams in digital safety

Experience handling critical and sensitive incidents involving online abuse, security threats, and content moderation

Deep understanding of digital platforms, online community dynamics, and risks associated with emerging technologies and user-generated content

Expertise in global regulatory frameworks, privacy laws, and compliance requirements related to digital trust and safety

Ability to Travel as required

Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for employment-based visa sponsorship now or in the future. KPMG LLP will not sponsor applicants for U.S. work visa status for this opportunity (no sponsorship is available for H-1B, L-1, TN, O-1, E-3, H-1B1, F-1, J-1, OPT, CPT or any other employment-based visa)

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California Salary Range: $169005 - $370530

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Minimum Education Required

Bachelor Degree

Minimum Experience Required

10 - 20 years

Shift

First (Day)

Number of Openings

1

Public Transportation Accessible

Yes

Veterans Encouraged to Apply

No

Physical Required

Yes

Drug Test Required

Yes

Compensation

$169,005.00 - $370,530.00 / Annually

Postal Code

55401

Job Type

Full Time

Place of Work

On-site

Requisition ID

139919

Job Benefits

Not specified