
Thomas De Backer

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Director - Competence Lead Technology Risk at KPMG Belgium | Digital Risk Management
Education

Lessius Hogeschool Antwerpen
2008 - 2012Master Finance
Experience

KPMG Belgium
Sept 2012 - nowOur ERP offerings – focusing on SAP and Microsoft Dynamics AX - provide clients who have already implemented an ERP system a fresh perspective on how they can optimize their implementations and start reaping the benefits. We support clients in their ERP transformation track to benefit from the full potential of their ERP investments with focus on following areas:- End- to-end integration services linking business requirements to implementations and optimizing the realization of business value by leveraging SAP technology;- End-to-end ERP IT transformation projects requiring an integrated business and technical capability going from business analysis to go-live support.To provide our clients the most value adding solutions we collaborate with other KPMG service lines like D&A, Indirect/Corporate Tax, Management Consulting (Supply chain and Financial Services (FS)), GRC and CIO Advisory teams. Show less Our ERP offerings – focusing on SAP and Microsoft Dynamics AX - provide clients who have already implemented an ERP system a fresh perspective on how they can optimize their implementations and start reaping the benefits. We support clients in their ERP transformation track to benefit from the full potential of their ERP investments with focus on following areas:- End- to-end integration services linking business requirements to implementations and optimizing the realization of business value by leveraging SAP technology;- End-to-end ERP IT transformation projects requiring an integrated business and technical capability going from business analysis to go-live support.To provide our clients the most value adding solutions we collaborate with other KPMG service lines like D&A, Indirect/Corporate Tax, Management Consulting (Supply chain and Financial Services (FS)), GRC and CIO Advisory teams. Show less
Director Technology Risk
Sept 2023 - nowSenior Manager Technology Risk
Oct 2021 - Sept 2023Manager IT Audit
Oct 2018 - Sept 2021Senior Technology Advisor
Oct 2016 - Sept 2018Technology Advisor
Sept 2012 - Sept 2016

Hogeschool PXL
Jan 2015 - Apr 2017Guest LecturerI give a guest lecture called ‘Introduction to ERP Systems’, in this lecture I try to explain the principles of ERP systems. The Introduction to ERP Systems course is designed to give an overview of the process of ERP systems. It is generally a practical course, derived from real life experience. Learn about ERP systems, how they work with this comprehensive course that covers a variety of key topics, including:• What business software is available today, what is ERP • Characteristics of ERP systems• Types of ERP solutions available today• IT infrastructure, on-premise and cloud solutions• Integration with other solutionsAt the end of the course, you will have a clear idea about what ERP systems are and what the risks and opportunities are.The course is designed to be easily understood and followed. You will need some basic knowledge about business and IT concepts, however beyond that the lectures give you comprehensive information about each of the topics covered. That is why the course will be interesting both for beginners in the field and for seasoned users, who need knowledge in specific areas. Show less

ICIB internal control association
Jan 2021 - nowGuest Lecturer
Licenses & Certifications

SAP Certified Business Associate with SAP ERP 6.0 (TERP10)
SAPApr 2014
CISA
ISACAJun 2014
PRINCE2™ – Practitioner Project Management
APMG InternationalMay 2017
Lean Six Sigma Green Belt Certification
KPMG IndiaMar 2021
ITIL v3 Foundation
SMME EuropeJul 2016
COBIT 5 Foundation
APMG InternationalApr 2015
Certified In Risk and Information Systems Control (CRISC)
ISACAApr 2025
COBIT 2019 Foundation
ISACAJan 2021
PRINCE2™ – Foundation Project Management
APMG-InternationalJan 2015- View certificate

Certified Information System Auditor (CISA)
ISACAJun 2014
Honors & Awards
- Awarded to Thomas De BackerAward for best sales effort and marketing KPMG Technology Advisory Sep 2015
Volunteer Experience
Social Worker Assistant
Issued by Rusthuis De Hazelaar on Oct 2004
Associated with Thomas De Backer
Languages
- duDutch
- enEnglish
- frFrench
- geGerman
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