Resource Consultant

**Your Opportunity**

The Resource Consultant works as a key member of the Sydney Audit team, whose primary responsibilities include but are not limited to:

- Driving greater efficiency in resource deployment by providing business stakeholders with visibility/options of resource capacity and capabilities to enable resource optimisation and cross resourcing
- Ensuring an optimal staffing mix on client engagements including leverage model considerations
- Managing scheduling requests and providing resourcing solutions to a variety of stakeholders
- Providing analysis to senior stakeholders on resource management reporting
- Working with the offshore data entry team to ensure data accuracy with the firm's scheduling tool (Retain)
- Assisting the National Resource Management team to find suitable internal resources for projects.
- Proactively following up items that may impact schedule accuracy, including upcoming capacity within the team and forecasted projects awaiting confirmation.
- Identifying upcoming conflicts and suggesting potential alternatives.
- Taking ownership for the education of client facing staff on resource management practices.

**How are you extraordinary?**
- You actively seek out **opportunities for growth**, are comfortable challenging the status quo, and enjoy getting out of your comfort zone.
- You love being part of a collaborative and multidisciplinary team and building **strong relationships** both internally and externally.
- You are passionate about the importance of **fantastic communication **to share ideas, inspire, and create change. You are able to digest, distil, and communicate complex concepts in both written and verbal forms.
- You are a **strategic critical thinker,** and love using that skill to solve complex problems and plan for the future.

**Your Experience**

At KPMG, we believe diversity of thought, background and experience strengthens relationships and delivers meaningful benefits to our people, our clients, and communities. To be considered for this opportunity, your qualifications, skills & experience could include:

- Previous Resource Management experience or experience within a similar field (e.g. Recruitment, Workforce Planning, Operations).
- Excellent interpersonal skills and an ability to engage with stakeholders at all levels.
- A positive and proactive attitude, with the ability to work autonomously and take responsibility for actions, outcomes and deliverables.
- Degree qualification or similar is highly desirable

**Additional Information**:
KPMG is one of the most trusted and respected global professional services firms. We partner with clients across an array of industries to solve complex challenges, steer change, drive disruption, and enable growth.

Our people are what make KPMG the thriving workplace that it is and what sets us apart is that we know great minds think differently. Collaborate with a team of passionate, highly skilled professionals who’ve got your back. You’ll build relationships with unique and diverse colleagues who will provide you with the support you need to be your best and produce meaningful and impactful work in an inclusive, equitable culture.

At KPMG, you’ll take control over how you work. We’re embracing a new way of working in many ways, from offering flexible hours and locations to generous paid parental leave and career breaks. Our people enjoy a variety of exciting perks, including retail discounts, health and wellbeing initiatives, learning and growth opportunities, salary packaging options and more.

**_ At KPMG every career is different, and we look forward to seeing how you grow with us._