Julia K.
About Julia K.
Julia K. is an Associate Director in Risk Management at KPMG Australia, with over a decade of experience in governance and compliance roles within the financial services industry. She has a strong educational background in law and financial planning, and has held various positions at Mercer and Hastings Funds Management.
Work at KPMG Australia
Currently, Julia K. serves as Associate Director in Risk Management - Enterprise at KPMG Australia, a position she has held since 2020. In this role, she utilizes her extensive experience in governance and compliance to manage risk effectively within the enterprise sector. Prior to this position, she worked as Manager in Risk Management - Enterprise at KPMG Australia from 2018 to 2020. Her tenure at KPMG has allowed her to develop a comprehensive understanding of risk management frameworks and strategies.
Education and Expertise
Julia K. holds a Bachelor of Laws (LLB) from Deakin University, which she completed from 2014 to 2019. Additionally, she earned a Graduate Diploma of Legal Practice from the College of Law in 2020. Her educational background is complemented by a Diploma in Financial Planning and Services from Kaplan Professional, achieved from 2010 to 2012. This combination of legal and financial education provides her with a unique perspective in risk management.
Background in Governance and Compliance
Julia K. has over a decade of experience in governance and compliance roles within the financial services industry. She began her career as a Senior Governance Officer at Mercer from 2010 to 2013, followed by roles as Governance Team Leader and Risk & Compliance Manager at Mercer until 2017. She also worked as Compliance Manager at UCA Funds Management and as Risk & Compliance Consultant at Hastings Funds Management in 2017. Her diverse experiences have contributed to her strong foundation in risk management.
Career Transition to Risk Management
Julia K. transitioned from governance roles to risk management, demonstrating her versatility in the compliance and risk sectors. Her career path includes significant positions at Mercer, where she gained extensive experience in governance and compliance over seven years. This transition reflects her ability to adapt and apply her knowledge in various capacities within the financial services industry.
Professional Experience Summary
Julia K. has accumulated extensive professional experience in risk management and compliance across various organizations. Her roles have included positions at KPMG Australia, Mercer, UCA Funds Management, and Hastings Funds Management. This breadth of experience has equipped her with a comprehensive understanding of risk management frameworks and practices, making her a valuable asset in her current role.