Deloitte - Washington, DC
posted about 2 months ago
The MARS Quality and Risk Manager (QRM) at Deloitte will play a pivotal role in supporting internal client service engagement teams involved in the acquisition or divestiture of assets or businesses. This position requires a comprehensive understanding of the complexities involved in mergers and acquisitions, particularly in the context of risk management and quality assurance. The QRM will lead consultations with client engagement teams, focusing on the review, drafting, and negotiation of client service contracts and third-party access letter agreements. Additionally, the role involves advising on interfirm agreements and navigating cross-border engagement considerations, ensuring compliance with ethical standards and confidentiality protocols. The QRM will also evaluate potential engagement conflicts and manage independence considerations, which are critical in maintaining the integrity of MARS engagements. In addition to client engagement responsibilities, the QRM will assist with compliance tasks, including updating policy manuals and coordinating internal practice reviews. The role will also involve leading presentations and training sessions, as well as pre-clearing external communications such as marketing materials and proposals. The QRM will be expected to stay informed about geopolitical and economic trends that may impact MARS operations, providing insights and guidance on emerging practice issues. This position can be filled from any of the MARS offices and will involve limited travel, approximately 10%.