Manager/ Associate Director

**Job no**: 519782

**Work type**: Permanent Full Time

**Location**: Melbourne

**Division**: Management Consulting

**Manager/ Associate Director -Transformation Program Management - Technical PM/ PMO - ERP/ CRM, Melbourne**
- **Strategically partner on significant technology transformations**:

- **Collaborate with sector and technical experts to grow your knowledge and networks**:

- **Immerse yourself in an inclusive, diverse, and supportive culture**

KPMG Australia is part of a global network providing extensive services across a wide range of industries and sectors. Our people collaborate, share their expertise, and create innovation as we partner with clients to solve complex challenges, empower change, drive disruption and growth. We look for talented people with the potential to make an extraordinary difference for our clients, our firm, and our communities.

The Transformation Program Management (TPM) team within KPMG is a key part of our capability picture and has been involved in some of Australia's largest and most complex reform and transformation programs. We know that realising organisational change and improvement requires more than transactional project management - it takes an ability to manage complexity and find clarity in linking strategic objectives to implementation activities and ensuring effective stakeholder engagement results in pragmatic decision making. We know that creating this requires people who are results driven, understand project and program management principles, are prepared to think critically and who are committed to helping our clients navigate their way through to success.

Being involved in helping organisations succeed in transformation is rewarding and offers excellent opportunities for people seeking to make their mark. We are currently looking for Managers/ Associate Directors to join the Melbourne team working across a number of clients.

**Your Opportunity**

As a valuable member of our high performing team, you can count on working on diverse projects and interesting Client engagements. You can also count on a team culture that’s high quality and high care when it comes to client delivery and your career development. You will:

- Successfully lead client-based transformation programs across Financial Services, Higher Education and Government.
- Lead business development and other market facing activities that contribute to growing our business. This will include leading teams that produce winning proposals via RFP, RFT and RFQ processes.
- Be able to bring together powerful teams from across our firm with deep experience in People & Change, Customer Analytics & Design, Policy & Evaluation, Digital Transformation, Technology Strategy & Enablement and Financial Management.
- Provide leadership in building the capacity of our delivery teams, integrating capabilities from across the firm, to ensure client engagements deliver to the highest quality by implementing the right program and project management disciplines are in place to address all aspects of change delivery - stakeholder management, planning & critical path analysis, risk & budget management, human resource management and scope management.
- Be able to lead either traditional or agile deliveries based on your deep practical knowledge of leading methodologies such as Prince2/MSP and Scrum/SAFe.

**How are you Extraordinary?**

At KPMG, we believe diversity of thought, background and unique experience strengthens relationships and delivers meaningful benefits to our people, our clients and communities.

To be considered for this opportunity, your passion for program management and achieving great client outcomes will be backed by the following attributes and experience:

- Experience leading large transformational ERP/ CRM programs leveraging market-leading cloud technologies.
- Functional Knowledge around functional areas such as HR, Finance, Supply Chain etc.
- Proven experience working with platforms like Microsoft CE, Workday, ServiceNow, Salesforce.
- Experience working with Agile in a delivery environment and using Agile methods and approaches will considered favourably.
- Technical knowledge around integration, data migration, testing and experience with managing individuals leading these streams would be an advantage
- Ability to liaise with program directors and other business stakeholders supported by strong negotiation, risk management and leadership skills
- Knowledge in delivering programs using either Prince2/MSP and Scrum/SAFe methodologies (or equivalent).
- Outstanding communication skills and the ability to build professional working relationships with ease. Any industry experience is highly regarded.
- Tertiary Qualifications or diploma related to Project management is essential

**The KPMG Difference**

Our people are focused on creating a diverse and dynamic environment that embraces and values differences. We value the variety of unique experiences, qualities, and characteri