Dev Jain
About Dev Jain
Dev Jain is a Director of Technology Risk and Cyber Financial Services at KPMG Australia, where he leads a team focused on innovative risk management solutions. He has extensive experience in technology risk across multiple countries and holds advanced degrees in engineering and management.
Current Role at KPMG Australia
Dev Jain currently serves as the Director of Technology Risk and Cyber in the Financial Services sector at KPMG Australia. He has held this position since 2020, working from Sydney, New South Wales. In this role, he oversees a team of over 40 professionals in the Sydney Cyber team, ensuring the execution of the national Cyber strategy from a regional perspective. He leads the national practice for Emerging Technology Risk, focusing on innovative risk management solutions.
Previous Experience at KPMG
Prior to his current role, Dev Jain worked at KPMG Australia as an Associate Director in Technology Risk and Audit for Financial Services from 2012 to 2020 in Melbourne. He also held positions at KPMG Ireland as a Senior Associate in Technology Risk and Assurance from 2007 to 2011 in Dublin, and at KPMG Singapore as a Senior Consultant in Governance Risk and Compliance from 2011 to 2012. His experience at KPMG spans multiple regions and focuses on risk management and assurance.
Educational Background
Dev Jain's educational qualifications include a Bachelor of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering from Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University, completed between 2001 and 2005. He further pursued a Master of Science in Management Science and Operational Research at the University of Warwick - Warwick Business School from 2005 to 2006. Additionally, he achieved the ACA qualification from the Institute of Chartered Accountants Ireland between 2007 and 2010 and obtained the CISA certification from the Information System Audit and Control Association in 2010.
Professional Certifications
Dev Jain is a certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) and a fully qualified Chartered Accountant (CAANZ). His certifications reflect his expertise in technology risk management and financial auditing, enhancing his capability to lead teams and manage complex risk scenarios in the financial services sector.
Leadership and Mentorship
In his current role, Dev Jain serves as a mentor and coach for a diverse range of team members, from senior consultants to associate directors. He is also part of the national Financial Services leadership team, contributing to strategic decision-making. His leadership experience includes mobilizing and leading large-scale engagements, such as Identity & Access Management transformation and IT external and internal audits.