Audit Innovation Deployment Specialist

Rotterdam Innovation City; Amstelveen; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

KPMG in the Netherlands is seeking a product owner for the Digital Audit and Innovation (DANI) hub to shape data analytics-driven audits and tooling across the regional teams.

You will deploy in-house tools, collaborate with external tool owners, and lead initiatives that raise audit quality, efficiency and insight.

Qualifications

• Bachelor and/or master's degree.
• Experience with external audits.
• Effective people and communication skills.
• Foster collaboration and strong stakeholder management.
• Adaptable and open to continuous learning.

Responsibilities

• Drive adoption of D&A-tools on audit engagements.
• Support regional audit innovation teams in their initiatives.
• Support product development squads.
• Product ownership of third party tools.
• Build and maintain professional relationships.

Skills

External audit experience

People and communication skills

Stakeholder management

Adaptability / learning mindset

Education

Bachelor's or master's degree

Job description

If you want to use your external audit experience and love of technology to drive digital innovation - this one is for you!

Your challenges

KPMG's Digital Audit and Innovation team (DANI) is a fast-growing innovation hub within the audit practice, designed to future-proof assurance through cutting-edge digital solutions. DANI’s mission is to enhance audit quality, efficiency, and insight by leveraging data-driven technologies. Their solutions support the full audit lifecycle—from data extraction and processing to automated procedures—delivering faster, smarter, and more insightful audits.

You will be part of the Innovation hub team and will act as the primary link between the central and the regional audit innovation teams, enhancing audit quality, insights and efficiency through data analytics (D&A) tools. You will contribute towards our product development based on auditor feedback and needs. You will work directly with third party tool owners and be responsible for the product ownership of these tools.

This is what you bring

• A relevant bachelor and/ or master degree
• Experience with external audits
• Effective people and communication skills
• Foster collaboration and strong stakeholder management
• Adaptable and open to continuous learning

What will you do?

You will empower regional innovation teams to execute local innovation initiatives and reach D&A adoption targets. You will be responsible for the deployment of our in house developed tools. You will assist individual audit engagement teams in the design and implementation of D&A-driven audits. And you will cultivate the audit workforce of the future by leading KPMG-wide programs for data analytics professionals and digital auditors.

• Drive adoption of D&A-tools on audit engagements.
• Support regional audit innovation teams in their initiatives.
• Support product development squads.
• Product ownership of third party tools.
• Build and maintain professional relationships.