Maarten De Rooij
About Maarten De Rooij
Maarten De Rooij is an Associate Director at KPMG Australia, where he has worked since 2016, and also serves as a Manager in IT Advisory - Risk Consulting at KPMG Nederland since 2011. He has extensive experience in data analytics, risk management, and IT auditing, contributing to the development of KPMG's global capabilities in these areas.
Work at KPMG Australia
Maarten De Rooij has been serving as an Associate Director at KPMG Australia since 2016. In this role, he focuses on management consultancy and oversees a national team dedicated to data analytics. His responsibilities include managing ETL processes for larger ERP platforms and utilizing visualization tools like Tableau and Qlikview. He actively contributes to the development of KPMG's global data analytics capabilities, driving the use of data analytics to enhance audit quality and deliver actionable insights.
Experience at KPMG Nederland
Prior to his current role in Australia, Maarten De Rooij worked at KPMG Nederland for several years. He served as a Manager in IT Advisory - Risk Consulting since 2011 and previously held the position of IT Auditor from 2006 to 2011. His experience at KPMG Nederland involved providing IT auditing services and consulting on risk management governance. He also facilitated meetings between various companies to discuss governance and related tooling.
Educational Background
Maarten De Rooij has a diverse educational background. He studied Information Management at Tilburg University, achieving a Drs degree from 1998 to 2004. He also completed a program in IT Auditing at TIAS School for Business and Society, obtaining the RE designation from 2006 to 2009. Earlier, he studied Economics at La Trobe University in 2002 and completed his VWO at Strabrecht College from 1992 to 1998. His foundational education includes primary schooling at Wentelwiek from 1986 to 1992.
Early Career Experience
Maarten De Rooij began his career with an internship at Philips Semiconductors from 2003 to 2004. He then worked as an IT consultant at Operator Groep Delft from 2004 to 2005. His early experience laid the groundwork for his subsequent roles in IT auditing and consulting, ultimately leading to his positions at KPMG.
Training and Development Contributions
In addition to his consulting roles, Maarten De Rooij provides international training in SAP and Internal Control. He is involved in enhancing KPMG's capabilities in data analytics and oversees the development of SQL and predictive routines. His contributions aim to improve audit quality and provide insights that support both external and internal audits.