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Senior Associate, Privacy Legal

KPMG

Minneapolis, MNFull-time$92–194K/yrSeen todaySeen in employer's feed today

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At a glance

Compensation
$92–194K/yr
Location
Minneapolis, MN
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Bachelor's degree, required

Job overview

KPMG is seeking a Senior Associate, Privacy Legal for its Advisory Services Organization. The role supports enterprise privacy program assessments, design, implementation, and enhancement, translating regulatory obligations into practical operations and integrating privacy technology and cybersecurity capabilities. It also contributes to client delivery and business development activities. A bachelor’s degree and at least three years of relevant experience are required; applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without employment-based visa sponsorship.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Privacy Program Management, requiredRegulatory Compliance, requiredCybersecurity, requiredPrivacy Frameworks, requiredPrivacy Operations, requiredPrivacy Technology, requiredData Governance, requiredData Protection, requiredSecurity Controls, requiredCyber Maturity Assessments, requiredCustomer Delivery, requiredCross-Functional Collaboration, requiredGo-to-Market, requiredBusiness Development, requiredWritten Communication, requiredVerbal Communication, requiredAnalytical Skills, requiredOrganizational Skills, required

Qualifications

3+ Years Relevant Experience, requiredBachelor's Degree, requiredU.S. Work Authorization Without Sponsorship, requiredAbility to Travel as Required, required

Benefits

401(k) Match
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off

Full job description

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 Senior Associate, Privacy Legal for our Advisory Services Organization.

Responsibilities

Support the assessment, design, implementation, and enhancement of enterprise privacy programs, with emphasis on privacy regulations, operating models, governance, and recognized privacy frameworks

Analyze privacy regulatory requirements and leading practices and help translate obligations into practical policies, procedures, controls, accountability structures, and sustainable privacy operations

Perform privacy program and maturity assessments and contribute to roadmaps that align regulatory expectations, business objectives, risk management, technology capabilities, and cybersecurity considerations

Support the integration of privacy technology and cybersecurity capabilities into privacy programs, including data discovery, consent and preference management, data subject rights, privacy assessments, data governance, and related control environments

Contribute to customer delivery across assessments, program design, implementation, transformation, and optimization by coordinating deliverables, documenting findings, supporting workshops, and communicating with client stakeholders

Support go-to-market and business development activities for privacy offerings, including research, solution development, proposals, pursuits, client presentations, and market-facing materials

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

Qualifications

Minimum three years of recent experience in data privacy, privacy program management, regulatory compliance, cybersecurity, technology risk, or a related field, including experience supporting privacy programs or advisory services

Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university is required

Experience with privacy regulations, privacy operations, and privacy frameworks, including translating regulatory requirements into governance structures, policies, procedures, controls, or operational processes

Experience with privacy technology and cybersecurity capabilities, including privacy management platforms, data governance, data protection, security controls, or cyber maturity assessments (CMA)

Experience supporting customer delivery and cross-functional stakeholders across privacy assessments, operating model design, program implementation, or transformation initiatives

Experience supporting go-to-market or business development activities such as proposals, pursuits, solution development, research, or client presentations; strong written, verbal, analytical, and organizational skills

Ability to travel as required to support client and business needs

Applicants 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)

KPMG LLP and its affiliates and subsidiaries ("KPMG") complies with all local/state regulations regarding displaying salary ranges. If required, the ranges displayed below or via the URL below are specifically for those potential hires who will work in the location(s) listed. Any offered salary is determined based on relevant factors such as applicant's skills, job responsibilities, prior relevant experience, certain degrees and certifications and market considerations. In addition, KPMG LLP is proud to offer a comprehensive, competitive benefits package, with options designed to help you make the best decisions for yourself, your family, and your lifestyle. Available benefits are based on eligibility. Depending on job classification, standard work hours, and years of service, KPMG LLP provides a Total Rewards Package that includes 401(k) and medical and may include dental, vision, disability and life insurance, personal well-being and Personal Time Off. Additionally, each year KPMG publishes a calendar of holidays to be observed during the year depending on your job classification and entity affiliation. Additional details about our benefits can be found towards the bottom of our KPMG US Careers site at Benefits & How We Work.

Follow this link to obtain salary ranges by city outside of CA:

https://kpmg.com/us/en/how-we-work/pay-transparency.html/?id=M127ADV_4_26

California Salary Range: $92150 - $193545

KPMG LLP and its affiliates and subsidiaries ("KPMG") is an equal opportunity employer. KPMG complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws regarding recruitment and hiring. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, color, creed, religion, age, sex/gender, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, pregnancy, childbirth or other related condition, military/veteran status, genetic information, status as a victim of domestic violence or sexual abuse or any other legally protected status. The attached link contains further information regarding the firm's compliance with federal, state, and local recruitment and hiring laws.

KPMG recruits on a rolling basis. Candidates are considered as they apply, until the opportunity is filled. Candidates are encouraged to apply expeditiously to any role(s) for which they are qualified that is also of interest to them.

Los Angeles County applicants: Material job duties for this position are listed above. Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position. These include the duties and responsibilities listed above, as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies, exercise sound judgment, effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others, exhibit trustworthiness, and safeguard business operations and company reputation. Pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act, Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

KPMG is an equal opportunity employer. KPMG complies with all applicable federal, state and local laws regarding recruitment and hiring. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship status, disability, protected veteran status, or any other category protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. The attached link “https://assets.kpmg.com/content/dam/kpmg/us/pdf/2018/09/eeo.pdf? ”contains further information regarding the firm's compliance with federal, state and local recruitment and hiring laws. No phone calls or agencies please.

Minimum Education Required

Bachelor Degree

Minimum Experience Required

3 - 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

$92,150.00 - $193,545.00 / Annually

Postal Code

55401

Job Type

Full Time

Place of Work

On-site

Requisition ID

139875

Job Benefits

Not specified

How this job compares

Set against the 408 open Advisory jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 11, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$92–194K/yr
  • US median$124–220K/yr359 salary ranges

This range's midpoint, $143K, is 27% below the US median midpoint ($195K) — in the lowest quarter of Advisory salary ranges across the US.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 14 open Advisory jobs in Minnesota and 408 across the US. 2% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most across the US
Experience
This posting asks for at least 3 years of experience; Advisory postings that state a minimum ask for 6 years at the median (369 postings).
Education
This posting asks for a bachelor's degree; 332 of the 408 open Advisory jobs (81%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 11, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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