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Director, ServiceNow IRM

KPMG

Minneapolis, MNFull-time$165–337K/yrSeen todaySeen in employer's feed today

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Compensation
$165–337K/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 Director, ServiceNow IRM to lead its Governance, Risk, and Compliance practice. The role drives business development, advises executive stakeholders on Integrated Risk Management, and leads large-scale ServiceNow IRM transformation programs. It also includes modernizing risk operating models, addressing emerging areas such as AI governance, and developing high-performing teams. A bachelor's degree and at least ten years of relevant experience are required; a master's degree and specified professional certifications are preferred.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

ServiceNow IRM, requiredRisk Management, requiredPolicy and Compliance, requiredAudit, requiredThird-Party Risk Management, requiredSolution Architecture, requiredLegacy Data Integration, requiredEnterprise Risk Management, requiredRegulatory Compliance, requiredInternal Controls, requiredCyber Risk Management, requiredTechnology Risk Management, requiredExecutive Advisory, requiredRisk Transformation, requiredGovernance Modernization, requiredAI Governance, requiredBusiness Development, requiredClient Relationship Management, requiredPipeline Development, requiredProposal Leadership, requiredRevenue Growth, requiredTeam Leadership, requiredMentoring, required

Qualifications

10+ Years GRC or Related Experience, requiredBachelor's Degree, requiredMaster's Degree, nice to haveCIS-Risk and Compliance or IRM Certification, nice to haveCertified ServiceNow Architect, nice to haveCISA, nice to haveCRISC, nice to haveCISSP, nice to haveTravel Up to 50%, 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 Director, ServiceNow IRM to join our Advisory Services practice.

Responsibilities:

Serve as a market-facing leader for the Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) practice, driving thought leadership and developing innovative ServiceNow IRM solutions

Drive business development activities by identifying new opportunities, leading pursuits, and strengthening the ServiceNow Alliance relationship to grow revenue

Act as a trusted advisor to executive stakeholders, helping organizations develop and execute Integrated Risk Management strategies that span enterprise, cyber, and third-party risk

Lead the strategy, architecture, and delivery of large-scale ServiceNow IRM transformation programs, ensuring quality, risk management, and client satisfaction

Advise clients on modernizing risk operating models and navigating emerging domains, including regulatory changes and AI governance within the Agentic AI economy

Build, mentor, and develop high-performing teams, fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and client service excellence

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

Qualifications:

Minimum ten years of recent progressive experience In Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC), Integrated Risk Management (IRM), risk transformation, compliance, internal audit, or related technology consulting disciplines, including leadership of large-scale transformation programs

Master's degree from an accredited college or university is preferred; minimum of a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university is required

Extensive ServiceNow IRM implementation, architecture, and advisory experience, with expertise across risk management, Policy & Compliance, audit, and third-party risk management, including designing solutions to unify legacy data

Deep understanding of enterprise risk management frameworks, regulatory compliance requirements, internal controls, and modern cyber and technology risk management processes

Demonstrated experience advising executive stakeholders (including board and C-suite) on risk transformation, governance modernization, and emerging risk practices such as AI governance

Proven track record of business development success, including client relationship management, pipeline development, proposal leadership, and revenue growth; professional certifications such as ServiceNow Certified Implementation Specialist (CIS-Risk and Compliance or IRM) or Certified ServiceNow Architect are strongly preferred, along with other relevant credentials (CISA, CRISC, CISSP)

Ability to travel as required to meet business needs (up to 50%)

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_2_26

California Salary Range: $165395 - $337295

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

Master 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

$165,395.00 - $337,295.00 / Annually

Postal Code

55401

Job Type

Full Time

Place of Work

On-site

Requisition ID

139891

Job Benefits

Not specified

How this job compares

Set against the 4,037 open Risk Management jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 11, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$165–337K/yr
  • Minnesota median$103–183K/yr70 salary ranges
  • US median$113–193K/yr3,025 salary ranges

This range's midpoint, $251K, is 71% above the Minnesota median midpoint ($147K) — in the top quarter of Risk Management salary ranges in Minnesota.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 78 open Risk Management jobs in Minnesota and 4,037 across the US. 3% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Minnesota
Experience
This posting asks for at least 10 years of experience — more than three in four Risk Management postings that state a minimum ask for (median 6 years, across 3,610 postings).
Education
This posting asks for a bachelor's degree; 1,678 of the 4,037 open Risk Management jobs (42%) 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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