Associate Director

3 weeks ago


Birmingham, United Kingdom KPMG Full time

**Job details**:
**Location**:Birmingham, Leeds, London, Manchester

**Capability**:Deal Advisory

**Experience Level**:Senior Manager

**Type**:Full Time or Part Time

**Service Line**:DA IAG

**Contract type**:Permanent

**Job description**:
**About us**

At KPMG, we are passionate about making a difference. We're looking for people with an entrepreneurial spirit and the motivation to create success with others. Working alongside 16,000 of the brightest minds in the business, you will be part of our market leading Infrastructure Advisory Group. Our values - Integrity, Excellence, For Better, Courage and Together - are at the heart of everything we do. KPMG is truly a place where you can make an extraordinary difference, without having to be anything, but yourself.

“PACE” (Programme Advisory and Capital Excellence) is part of KPMG’s Major Projects Advisory team - a multi-disciplinary team of cross-sector experts in complex project and programme delivery. We transform our clients’ delivery capability and partner with them to deliver faster, cheaper, greener and better. As a recognised market leader, we are proud to partner with an impressive client base across both private and public sectors, delivering lasting results in several market sectors, namely:

- Government
- Healthcare
- Defence
- Water
- Energy
- Transport
- Financial Services

We are looking for experienced experts in project and programme management and controls who seek an exciting long-term career in our team. Your experience to date could be from within any of our target sectors above. And, although we are primarily focussed on these sectors within the UK, we also recognise the opportunity of experience and insights from other countries and regions, especially the Middle East.

Our fast-paced environment will excite, challenge, and reward you. While the pace is high, you’ll have the support that comes from being part of our inclusive, diverse, and collaborative team, to help you thrive. We’ll empower you to feed your curiosity, work with some of the best on emerging practices and technologies and grow in your own way - bringing your whole self to everything you do with us.

**About the role**

As an Associate Director, you will play a pivotal role in leading both the delivery of work on the ground and the development of new opportunities for KPMG, maintaining insights and perspectives on how our markets are changing and how our capabilities align. You will own many critical relationships and operate as a trusted advisor to senior clients, helping to shape solutions, inform decisions and drive implementation.

It is a highly accountable leadership role that requires you to wear many hats, but you’ll be well supported by the rest of us.

Your day-to-day involves:

- Leading complex and multifaceted consulting engagements whilst simultaneously managing broader client relationships across multiple accounts
- Inspiring your team; managing, coaching, mentoring and motivating your colleagues
- Fostering an inclusive, diverse and flexible environment where everyone can thrive
- Engaging at a senior level with our clients, becoming a trusted advisor
- Collaborating with other leaders to develop and continually refine the long-term strategy for our purposeful and sustainable growth
- Able to positively influence the scope and direction of any engagement through cross-functional collaboration
- Developing a recognised profile in the external market
- Being responsible for all financial aspects of an engagement
- Understanding KPMG’s broader suite of services and identifying opportunities to collaborate and design unique client solutions
- Most importantly, being a role model for KPMG and living our values every day

**About the sort people we’re looking for**

There is no one-size fits all in MPA; we’re as diverse as the world around us. We hand pick our people because they’re our most important asset - and people pick us because we really mean that.

Your track record should evidence:

- A proven history of operating as an effective leader in a consulting firm in addition to senior project or programme management roles; with a minimum of 10 years' experience - primarily built around the delivery of major complex Projects/Programmes, transformational change

and/or

Proven experience in optimisation of the full suite of Project Controls (e.g. schedule, cost, risk) and a deep understanding of best in class processes and tooling, project controls system deployment and transformation or process optimisation, with the skillset and qualifications to support (i.e. Lean Six Sigma).
- Proven experience of management and leadership of muti-disciplinary consulting teams of between 5-20 consultants
- Specialist Project, Programme, Portfolio management expertise, with proven delivery acumen and a passion for the future of the profession
- Ideally experience in one or more sectors across Central Government, Infrastructure, Transport, Aerospa


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