Troy Miller
Head of IT Audit, KPMG US
Professional Overview
Troy Miller is a seasoned IT audit professional with over 14 years of experience in the financial services industry. As the Head of IT Audit at KPMG US, he is responsible for leading a team of skilled auditors in assessing the design and effectiveness of complex information systems, cybersecurity controls, and technology risk management processes for the firm's clients.
Experience Summary
Current Role
As the Head of IT Audit at KPMG US since August 2022, Troy oversees all aspects of the IT audit practice, including engagement planning, resource allocation, team management, and quality assurance. He works closely with clients' executive leadership and IT teams to identify and mitigate technology-related risks, ensure compliance with industry regulations, and drive continuous improvement in their control environments.
Career Progression
Prior to joining KPMG, Troy held several progressive roles within the IT audit function at Capital One, where he served as the Director of Technology Audit from 2019 to 2022 and the Senior Manager of Information Systems Audit from 2016 to 2019. In these positions, he led large-scale audit engagements, oversaw the implementation of data analytics and automated testing tools, and provided strategic guidance to enhance the bank's technology governance and risk management practices.
Earlier in his career, Troy gained valuable experience as a Manager in the Advisory Services practice at EY, where he assisted clients in navigating complex IT implementation projects, cybersecurity initiatives, and enterprise risk management programs.
Academic Background
Troy holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Information Sciences and Technology from the Pennsylvania State University, where he graduated with distinction and was recognized for his contributions to the Enterprise Informatics and Integration Center.
Areas of Expertise
- IT audit and assurance
- Information security and cybersecurity
- Technology risk management
- Data analytics and automation
- Financial services industry regulations (e.g., GLBA, FFIEC)
- Team leadership and practice management
Professional Impact
Throughout his career, Troy has played a key role in helping organizations strengthen their technology control environments and improve their overall risk posture. He has successfully led numerous high-profile IT audit engagements, delivering valuable insights and recommendations that have enabled clients to enhance their operational efficiency, data integrity, and regulatory compliance.
Troy is a recognized thought leader in the IT audit field, frequently presenting at industry conferences and contributing to the development of best practices and emerging standards. His expertise and collaborative approach have earned him a reputation as a trusted advisor among his peers and clients.
Conclusion
With his extensive experience, technical expertise, and strong leadership skills, Troy Miller is well-positioned to drive the continued growth and success of KPMG's IT Audit practice. He remains committed to delivering exceptional service, fostering innovation, and empowering his team to exceed client expectations in an ever-evolving technology landscape.
