Director, Industrial Markets Strategy

The KPMG Advisory practice is currently our fastest growing practice. We are seeing tremendous client demand, and looking forward we don't anticipate that slowing down. In this ever-changing market environment, our professionals must be adaptable and thrive in a collaborative, team-driven culture. At KPMG, our people are our number one priority. With a wealth of learning and career development opportunities, a world-class training facility and leading market tools, we make sure our people continue to grow both professionally and personally. If you're looking for a firm with a strong team connection where you can be your whole self, have an impact, advance your skills, deepen your experiences, and have the flexibility and access to constantly find new areas of inspiration and expand your capabilities, then consider a career in Advisory.

KPMG is currently seeking a Director to join our KPMG Strategy practice.

Responsibilities:

• Serve as a key advisor, identify and direct enterprise-wide strategy projects and oversee execution of related deliverables in the Industrial Markets industry
• Help lead business development initiatives focused on Strategy including targeting key C- level individuals, proposing KPMG's services and closing opportunities
• Lead cross-functional teams in developing and implementing strategic roadmaps, manage key engagement interviews/research, and facilitate workshops
• Act as the primary team interface with various levels of client executives up to and including C-Level
• Manage the presentation of final project deliverables and advise persuasively, earning the position of a trusted advisor
• Participate in professional development of KPMG Strategy team members and assist with the recruiting and training of new staff

Qualifications:

• A minimum of eight years work experience in a client-facing strategy discipline at a major strategy, boutique strategy or Big 4 firm in the area of Industrial Markets and M&A Execution/Diligence
• Deep industry knowledge/experience in strategy across Industrial Markets including Automotive, Engineering and Industrial Products, Aerospace and Defense, and Metals
• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college/university, preferably in Business Administration, Engineering, or other related field; Master's degree in Business Administration from an accredited college/university is preferred
• Experience in at least one of the following strategy consulting areas: strategic growth, operational and performance improvement, transaction and business due diligence, or other relevant strategy experience
• Strong business acumen, with analytical and problem solving skills and ability to understand how business model decisions impact operating model design/execution across operations, technology, risk governance and organizational design
• Comfort with ambiguity and fluid client situations
• Willingness and ability to travel
• Applicants must be permanently authorized to work in the United States without the need for visa sponsorship now or in the future

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