Strategic Indigenous Policy Specialist

2 weeks ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia KPMGau Full time

KPMG is a global professional services firm that works with clients across various industries to solve complex challenges, drive growth and enable change.

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Consultant to join our KPMG Indigenous Services team in Sydney, Australia. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on a wide range of projects that impact the lives of First Nations communities.

The estimated salary for this position is between $120,000 - $160,000 AUD per annum, depending on experience.

About Us

KPMG is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace that values and respects the unique experiences and perspectives of our people. We strive to foster an environment that encourages innovation, creativity and collaboration.

Our KPMG Indigenous Network (KIN) provides a platform for our Indigenous employees to connect, share knowledge and contribute to the development of our Indigenous business. As part of our commitment to Reconciliation, we have implemented an 'Elevate' Reconciliation Action Plan to promote greater understanding and respect for Indigenous cultures.

About the Role

In this role, you will play a key role in delivering projects that may include strategic advice on policy reforms, organisational transformation, program design and administration, business cases and feasibility studies, organisational and program reviews and evaluations.

  • You will work closely with senior team members and clients to achieve high-quality outcomes within tight deadlines;
  • Support business development activities such as opportunity identification, qualification, planning, and more;
  • Support stakeholder communication and engagement activities in a variety of settings, including facilitating workshops, interviews and other consultation activities;
  • Support the development of our health, ageing and human services offerings;
  • Collaborate with sector and technical experts to grow your knowledge and network;
  • Immerse yourself in our inclusive, diverse and supportive culture, including KPMG's Indigenous Network (KIN);
  • Choose the way you want to work by embracing our flexible work arrangements;
About You

To be considered for this opportunity, you will identify as an Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander person. Your skills and experience may include:

  • Demonstrated experience in a public / social policy environment, including, but not limited to, the health, ageing and human services sectors;
  • Experience working with or for government or sector organisations, including Aboriginal Community Controlled Organisations (ACCOs);
  • Strong interest in and commitment to continuing to develop your skills in these areas;
  • Proven track record in contributing to and delivering projects successfully;
  • Strong communications skills with demonstrated business writing and presentation skills;
  • Stakeholder engagement and management skills including conducting interviews, workshops, and delivering presentations;
  • Critical thinking skills and ability to quickly acquire and apply new knowledge across a range of policy areas;
  • A self-starter with the ability to work effectively in a team;
  • Tertiary qualification in a relevant discipline (Bachelor's degree or higher);
Benefits

KPMG offers a competitive remuneration package, including a base salary, superannuation and access to employee benefits. Our flexible work arrangements allow you to choose how you work best, whether that's from home, in the office or remotely.

We are committed to creating a workplace that values diversity, equity and inclusion. We welcome applications from all candidates who can demonstrate their skills, experience and passion for this role.

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